Sports

New bag policy at Dean Dome brings mixed reaction from fans

December 2, 2017

Fans now can bring only clear bags into UNC basketball and football games.The security measure has taken some fans by surprise.

UNC athletes have to watch what they tweet

November 11, 2017

The NCAA required UNC adopt social media guidelines for student-athletes, but the rules aren’t always easy to follow.

Tailgating not part of UNC tradition, but it’s growing

October 28, 2017

UNC isn’t short of sports traditions, but the school lacks one that many other big universities have: tailgating on football game days.

Former UNC basketball star giving back to community

September 9, 2017

Former UNC basketball star Antawn Jamison is back in Chapel Hill to run a kids basketball camp.

Baseball team mascot more than just a friendly pet

April 29, 2017

The golden retriever named Remington is a therapy dog that assists in the training room.

UNC to invest $90 million on new sports facilities

April 15, 2017

Among the projects are a remade soccer and lacrosse stadium and a brand new field hockey complex. The funding comes mainly from the Ram’s Club.

UNC asks for extra time to respond to latest NCAA allegations

March 25, 2017

UNC was scheduled to respond to the latest notice of allegations from the NCAA regarding the academic-athletic scandal, but has asked for more time to do so.

UNC-Duke Special Olympics join the battle of the blue bloods

March 4, 2017

UNC’s and Duke’s Special Olympics organizations face each other in a basketball game that also carries an important message.

New exhibit salutes 50th anniversary of Charlie Scott’s historic UNC career

March 4, 2017

This year marks the 50th anniversary of Charlie Scott’s enrollment at UNC. Scott, who enrolled in 1966, was the university’s first scholarship black athlete. A new exhibit at Wilson library honors him.

UNC Ultimate Frisbee team soars to new heights

December 3, 2016

Ultimate frisbee is a club sport at UNC, but it’s growing more popular.