
Tony Skinn Extends Contract Through 2032 as George Mason Basketball Rises
George Mason University has secured Tony Skinn's commitment through 2032, marking his third contract extension and highlighting the program's upward trajectory.
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George Mason University has secured Tony Skinn's commitment through 2032, marking his third contract extension and highlighting the program's upward trajectory.

UNC’s 2026‑27 men’s basketball season will be defined by Michael Malone’s NBA‑tested leadership, high‑profile transfers and a tough lineup of opponents, setting the stage for a championship push.

Jarin Stevenson’s return and UNC Baseball’s historic Super Regional win set the stage for a championship chase across multiple Tar Heel sports.
Coach Michael Malone's first major recruiting victory arrives with Kevin Thomas's pledge, signaling a new NBA‑focused era for North Carolina basketball.

ESPN ranks UNC eighth in its transfer‑portal rankings as the Tar Heels secure key acquisitions and international talent under first‑year head coach Michael Malone.

Kevin Thomas, a highly touted wing, has chosen the University of North Carolina over LSU, joining a 2026 class that coach Michael Malone hopes will produce NBA‑ready talent.

The Tar Heels are reshaping their roster for the 2026‑27 campaign, featuring four returning seniors, a highly ranked transfer class, and newcomers from overseas.

In his opening months, Coach Michael Malone has assembled a staff that blends alumni wisdom with proven recruiters, aiming to honor UNC's rich basketball heritage while forging a new era.

In his initial two months as head coach, Michael Malone has prioritized relationships rooted in Tar Heel tradition to construct a competitive roster for the University of North Carolina.

Duke enters the 2026‑27 season as a national title favorite, while North Carolina navigates a new coaching era and roster overhaul.

North Carolina’s basketball program is undergoing a major rebuild under new head coach Michael Malone, who has bolstered the team with international frontcourt talent and a proven scorer.

Duke remains the preseason favorite for the ACC title in 2026‑27, but North Carolina's overhaul, led by NBA champion Michael Malone and sharpshooter Terrence Brown, promises a fierce race.

After erasing a 3‑1 deficit, UNC’s Tar Heels rallied in the eighth and ninth innings to beat USC 4‑3, securing a spot in the College World Series and a first‑round matchup against the Rebels.

The University of North Carolina’s newest center could start from the opening game, according to recent commentary.

A look at how elite and emerging coaches are leveraging the transfer portal to build competitive teams, the successes they’ve achieved, and the hurdles that still loom.

The Razorbacks travel to Chapel Hill on Dec. 1 to face a Tar Heel squad reshaped by new coach Michael Malone, major transfers and a top‑ranked freshman class, while Arkansas looks to build on its early‑season momentum.

The Razorbacks will meet the Tar Heels on Dec. 1 at the Dean Smith Center, a venue that has never hosted the series before, as both programs navigate significant changes on the court.

The Arkansas Razorbacks will travel to the Dean Smith Center on Dec. 1 to face a re‑tooling North Carolina team, a matchup that highlights both programs’ recent roster upheavals and coaching changes.

A five‑tier projection sorts the conference’s programs, with Duke in the top tier and a bottom bucket labeled “The Basement.”

The Tar Heels are poised to rebound, but analyst Isaac Trotter ranks them fifth in the ACC, highlighting both promise and uncertainty.

A look at how the Kings' history of poor decisions has left a legacy of disappointment, while alumni thrive with teams competing for the championship.

The University of Georgia's basketball team is set to face Duke at the Jimmy V Classic and begin a home-and-home series with North Carolina, marking rare opportunities for the program.

The University of Georgia’s basketball program is positioning itself among the nation’s elite by taking on marquee opponents, including Duke in the Jimmy V Classic and North Carolina in a home‑and‑home series.

Jason Williams and Grant Hill clash over UNC's 'Blue Blood' status, as coaching transitions, NCAA rule shifts, and new recruiting pathways challenge traditional powerhouses.