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Hubert Davis faces an uncertain Tar Heel bench because of transfers and players entering the NBA draft

April 9, 2021

From the transfer portal to the NBA draft, Hubert Davis has to navigate an uncertain player roster as the new men’s basketball head coach

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Jay Bilas says Hubert Davis is the perfect man to lead the UNC men’s basketball team, both on and off the court

April 9, 2021

Jay Bilas cited Hubert Davis’s UNC ties and genuineness on and off the court as the main reasons he is the perfect man to serve as the Tar Heel men’s basketball coach.

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Sports author Art Chansky says Davis ‘killed it’ in UNC job interview

April 9, 2021

Chansky, who covered ACC basketball when Hubert Davis was a UNC player from 1988-92, talks about the historic nature of Davis’ hiring as head coach.

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Who will fill Roy Williams’ sneakers? The future of UNC men’s basketball is up in the air

April 2, 2021

UNC leaders now begin the process of finding a new men’s basketball coach. Speculation is swirling around a handful of possible candidates.

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A living legend’s legacy: a look back at Roy Williams’ career

April 2, 2021

Williams finishes his career with 903 wins in the NCAA, the third most of all time. But he also faced challenges during his 18 years at UNC.

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Sportscaster, former player Eric Montross reflects on Roy Williams on and off the court

April 2, 2021

Montross, who played for the Tar Heels from 1990 to 1994, says he could not be more proud of the job Roy Williams did during his time at UNC.

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Brackets or bust: UNC students look forward to March Madness even if looks different this year

March 19, 2021

Despite the changes to the NCAA Basketball Tournament because of COVID-19, students are still looking forward to watching the games and filling out their brackets.

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UNC hopes for a win against Duke, but worries about another Franklin St. celebration

March 5, 2021

Carolina Connection’s Zach Engler and Ben Rappaport discuss UNC basketball’s on-the-court performance and community fears concerning a potential Franklin Street rushing after the aftermath of the last Duke-Carolina game.

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Stepping up to bat: New UNC baseball coach takes charge in an unprecedented season

February 19, 2021

Longtime pitching coach Scott Forbes is starting his head coaching career in the midst of a global pandemic, but he’s looking forward to his first season.

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UNC basketball under fire after players caught partying maskless

February 12, 2021

UNC basketball players were caught partying maskless, leading to a cancelled game and questions about what this means for the rest of the season.

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