Nicholson’s Seventh-Inning Blast Forces Game 3 in CWS Final
Cooper Nicholson’s clutch homer and Caden Glauber’s dominant pitching put the Tar Heels ahead in Game 2, forcing a winner‑take‑all matchup on Monday night.
Jun 22, 2026
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Indiana Hoops Adds Preseason Clash with Western Kentucky in Evansville
Indiana University’s men’s basketball program has locked in a preseason exhibition against Western Kentucky, set for Oct. 25, 2026 at the Ford Center in Evansville, marking the second tune‑up before the regular season.
Jun 22, 2026
North Carolina Forces Game 3 After Dominant 6-2 Victory Over Oklahoma
North Carolina’s 6‑2 win over Oklahoma in Game 2 of the College World Series final forces a decisive Game 3, highlighted by Glauber’s masterful pitching and Nicholson’s pivotal home run.
Jun 22, 2026
Hoosiers Set for Action-Packed Nonconference Schedule
Indiana University’s men’s basketball team has locked in a series of exhibition and neutral‑site contests, including a showdown at Evansville’s 11,000‑seat Ford Center, as it prepares for a summer tour in Peru.
Jun 22, 2026
Michigan Basketball’s Crossroads After Dusty May’s Departure
Dusty May's sudden move to the Dallas Mavericks leaves the University of Michigan scrambling to replace a championship‑winning coach. With key players set to test free agency, the school must weigh experienced returnees against the lure of fresh leadership. The five names on the shortlist — Billy Donovan, T.J. Otzelberger, Ben McCollum, Josh Schertz and Mike Boynton — each bring a unique profile, from proven title pedigrees to promising up‑and‑coming resumes.
Jun 22, 2026
UNC Standouts Projected as Top Picks in 2026 NBA Draft
Two former UNC players are expected to be selected in the first round of the 2026 NBA Draft, continuing the Tar Heels' strong tradition of NBA talent.
Jun 22, 2026
UNC Standouts Projected as Top Picks in 2026 NBA Draft
Former UNC stars Caleb Wilson and Henri Veesaar are expected to be among the first‑round picks in the upcoming 2026 NBA Draft, marking a significant moment for the program.
Jun 22, 2026
UNC Baseball Staves Off Oklahoma, Sets Up Winner‑Take‑All Showdown
The University of North Carolina baseball team edged Oklahoma 6‑2 on Sunday, forcing a winner‑take‑all Game 3 on Monday. Strong pitching, clutch hitting and an emotional performance by first baseman Erik Paulsen highlighted the win.
Jun 22, 2026
Remembering Commissioner Jamezetta Bedford and Celebrating Local Milestones
The recent passing of Orange County Commissioner Jamezetta Bedford, upcoming AI data‑center moratorium extensions, a music hall induction, a restaurant’s closure, greenway funding, and a Tar Heels baseball win reflect a period of both grief and progress for the region.
Jun 22, 2026
Erik Paulsen’s Father’s Day Triumph Moves Coach Scott Forbes to Tears
UNC’s Erik Paulsen celebrated a deeply personal Father’s Day victory, a performance that brought his coach Scott Forbes to tears as he reflected on the player’s path from the East Coast to the Tar Heels.
Jun 22, 2026
Canton Native Darryn Peterson Emerges as Top NBA Draft Prospect
From high school stardom to a challenging college season, Darryn Peterson’s draft stock is rising, driven by a supportive network and a family steeped in professional sports.
Jun 22, 2026
Terrence Brown’s Return Sparks Optimism for UNC Basketball
Social media clips show Terrence Brown in action at the University of North Carolina’s historic arena, reviving excitement among Tar Heel fans ahead of the new season.
Jun 21, 2026
Father‑Son Bonds Power Daytona Tortugas’ Rising Stars
From minor‑league roots to draft day triumphs, the fathers of Daytona Tortugas prospects provide the quiet guidance that fuels their sons' ambitions on and off the field.
Jun 21, 2026
Oklahoma Opens CWS Championship Series with 9-3 Victory Over Carolina
The 2026 Oklahoma baseball team opened the College World Series championship with a 9-3 win over Carolina, highlighted by a breakout performance from Canadian slugger Deiten LaChance and a disciplined pitching staff.
Jun 21, 2026
North Carolina Falls in Opening Game of College World Series Finals
After a 9-3 defeat in the first game of the CWS finals, UNC coach Scott Forbes discusses the team's performance, key moments, and the path forward.
Jun 21, 2026
UNC Baseball Eyes Redemption in Game 2 of CWS Finals
The University of North Carolina’s baseball team fell 9-3 to Oklahoma in the first game of the 2026 College World Series finals. Despite the setback, star player Gavin Gallaher and head coach Scott Forbes remain confident the Tar Heels can rally, drawing on a season marked by comebacks and a program history that has never seen a Game 2 victory in a finals series.
Jun 21, 2026
Forbes, DeCaro, and Schaffner Assess 9-3 Loss to Oklahoma in CWS Game 1
Coach Scott Forbes, pitcher Jason DeCaro, and shortstop Jake Schaffner discuss a 9-3 defeat to Oklahoma in the opening game of the College World Series finals, reflecting on the team's 13th appearance in Omaha and the quest for a long‑awaited championship.
Jun 20, 2026
UNC Baseball Faces Must-Win Game After Opening Loss in Championship Series
After a 9-3 defeat in the first game of the national championship series, the University of North Carolina relies on veteran coach Scott Forbes, pitcher Ryan Lynch and a resilient roster to force a turnaround in Omaha.
Jun 20, 2026
Oklahoma Takes Command in College World Series Opener
Oklahoma’s bats erupted early, and a weather‑forced schedule shift gave the Sooners a chance to seize momentum in the first game of the finals.
Jun 20, 2026
Oklahoma Strikes Back in Game 1 of College World Series Championship
Oklahoma erupted in the fourth inning, turning a 3‑3 tie into a 7‑3 lead before extending to 9‑3. Key performances from Deiten LaChance, Kyle Branch and a clutch single by Camden Johnson sealed the victory, while UNC’s starter Jason DeCaro was pulled after 3.2 innings.
Jun 20, 2026
Caden Glauber Leads UNC into College World Series Showdown
Freshman pitcher Caden Glauber, unbeaten and dominant, anchors the University of North Carolina as they face Oklahoma in a best‑of‑three series beginning June 20.
Jun 20, 2026
UNC Baseball Returns to College World Series Finals After 17-Year Wait
The University of North Carolina’s baseball team is back in the College World Series Finals for the first time since 2007, setting up a best‑of‑three showdown with Oklahoma. Led by coach Scott Forbes, the Tar Heels are embracing the pressure and drawing on a history of near‑misses.
Jun 20, 2026
Duke’s Recruiting Surge Faces New Challenge with UNC’s Pursuit of Top Guard
Duke's recent recruiting dominance is being tested as the Tar Heels, under new head coach Michael Malone, chase the same elite 2027 guard.
Jun 20, 2026
Bill Belichick’s Second Chance at UNC
After a 4-8 debut season, Bill Belichick aims to rebuild the University of North Carolina program, leveraging top recruits and a high-profile rematch against TCU in Ireland to rewrite his legacy.
Jun 20, 2026