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Tar Heels’ recent success in football and basketball has the attention of student fans

November 7, 2022 Noah Monroe

While North Carolina football is 7-1 and could clinch the Coastal Division this week, the men’s basketball team was announced as the preseason No. 1 team in the country. Carolina Connection’s Noah Monroe wanted to find out if students are more invested in the football team, or the season that the

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So far this season, UNC’s football defense leaves much to be desired

October 7, 2022 Noah Monroe

While North Carolina football’s offense has been stellar, the defense is ranked near the bottom of the NCAA. Despite having numerous four and five-star recruits, the talent isn’t translating on the field.

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UNC athletes promote themselves and local businesses using NIL rights

September 30, 2022 Noah Monroe

With the NCAA no longer preventing them from profiting off of their name, image, or likeness, many UNC student athletes are promoting stores or products.

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UNC’s ‘Quadball’ team keeps the magic alive, despite real-life controversies

September 23, 2022 Reagan Allen

University Quidditch teams, including UNC’s, have recently rebranded as ‘Quadball,’ but they don’t let the new name impact the game and community surrounding it.

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Tickets for UNC vs. App State football game fetch high prices due to limited seating

September 2, 2022 Noah Monroe

The UNC v. App State football game this Saturday at the lower capacity Kidd Brewer stadium in Boone saw some of the highest week-one ticket prices in the nation

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UNC women’s lacrosse to contribute two players to U.S. National team

May 5, 2022    

UNC Women’s lacrosse players Ally Mastroianni and Emma Trenchard have been selected for the U.S. Women’s Lacrosse National team

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Hubert Davis’ first season was historic. What were the keys to his success?

May 5, 2022    

Through bumps and bruises, ups and downs, Davis appears to have a bright future.

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UNC women’s basketball coach works to develop a positive team culture

April 22, 2022    

Courtney Banghart has succeeded on the court … and in building relationships with her players.

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UNC men’s basketball team greeted by loyal fans upon return to Chapel Hill

April 8, 2022    

Despite their loss in the National Championship game, the Tar Heels came home to an enthusiastic crowd of fans in Chapel Hill.

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‘This one is big’: Fans in New Orleans get ready for historic game

April 1, 2022 Daniel Myrick and Brianna Atkinson

Carolina Connection’s Daniel Myrick reports from New Orleans, where UNC and Duke fans are converging for the Final Four.

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