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Heel Tough Blog: CBS Sports Classic - UCLA Preview

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Heel Tough Blog: CBS Sports Classic - UCLA Preview

It’s do or die for Carolina Basketball today, as they face off against #18 UCLA in the annual CBS Sports Classic. It’s only December 21st...

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Heel Tough Blog: Jumpman Invitational - Florida Recap

Joshua Marlow

4 days ago4 min read

Heel Tough Blog: Jumpman Invitational - Florida Recap

Last night in the Spectrum Center, the Tar Heels fell to #7 Florida, in arguably the best game in the short history of the Jumpman...

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Heel Tough Blog: Jumpman Invitational - Florida Preview

Joshua Marlow

5 days ago4 min read

Heel Tough Blog: Jumpman Invitational - Florida Preview

The Tar Heels have an opportunity this week, to earn big-time wins, and have us all feeling better about the direction of this team...

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Joshua Marlow

Dec 144 min read

Heel Tough Blog: La Salle Preview

After another week off, the Tar Heels return to the hardwood later this afternoon, when they host La Salle in non-conference competition....

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Heel Tough Blog: UNC Misses Out on 2025 #1 Player to BYU

Joshua Marlow

Dec 101 min read

Heel Tough Blog: UNC Misses Out on 2025 #1 Player to BYU

After making the final list of schools for AJ Dybantsa’s recruitment last week, Dybantsa announced on ESPN/s First Take show, that he...

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Heel Tough Blog: 2025 #1 Recruit to Announce His Commitment Tomorrow

Joshua Marlow

Dec 92 min read

Heel Tough Blog: 2025 #1 Recruit to Announce His Commitment Tomorrow

While all the attention has been on the search for a new football coach, the news hasn't slowed down on the basketball recruiting front,...

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Joshua Marlow

Dec 74 min read

Heel Tough Blog: Georgia Tech Recap

It wasn’t pretty, and it sure wasn’t easy, but the Tar Heels snapped their three-game losing streak, and earned their first ACC win of...

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Joshua Marlow

Dec 74 min read

Heel Tough Blog: Georgia Tech Preview

After a third straight loss earlier this week, the Tar Heels now start conference play later today, as they host Georgia Tech, in their...

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Joshua Marlow

Dec 54 min read

Heel Tough Blog: Alabama Recap

After a week off, the Tar Heels still played the same lethargic defense and struggled to get great guard play, and it resulted in a 94-79...

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Joshua Marlow

Dec 43 min read

Heel Tough Blog: Alabama Preview

After a week off, the Tar Heels return to the hardwood later tonight, as they host Alabama, in the second annual ACC/SEC Challenge. The...

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Heel Tough Blog: Maui Invitational - Michigan State Recap

Joshua Marlow

Nov 284 min read

Heel Tough Blog: Maui Invitational - Michigan State Recap

After falling to Auburn in the semifinals of the Maui Invitational on Tuesday night, the Tar Heels looked to bounce back against Michigan...

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Heel Tough Blog: Maui Invitational - Michigan State Preview

Joshua Marlow

Nov 273 min read

Heel Tough Blog: Maui Invitational - Michigan State Preview

After falling to Auburn in the semifinals of the Maui Invitational, the Tar Heels will close out their tournament tonight, against...

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Heel Tough Blog: Maui Invitational - Auburn Recap

Joshua Marlow

Nov 275 min read

Heel Tough Blog: Maui Invitational - Auburn Recap

After coming back from Dayton on Monday night, the Tar Heels were unable to recreate that same magic last night, losing to Auburn 85-72,...

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Heel Tough Blog: Maui Invitational - Auburn Preview

Joshua Marlow

Nov 263 min read

Heel Tough Blog: Maui Invitational - Auburn Preview

After last night’s dramatic win over the Dayton Flyers, the Tar Heels are back in action later tonight, this time against the Auburn...

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Heel Tough Blog: Maui Invitational - Dayton Recap

Joshua Marlow

Nov 265 min read

Heel Tough Blog: Maui Invitational - Dayton Recap

It was an eventful first day of the Maui Invitational, that started with #2 UConn getting upset, followed by an epic comeback from Auburn...

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Heel Tough Blog: Maui Invitational - Dayton Preview

Joshua Marlow

Nov 254 min read

Heel Tough Blog: Maui Invitational - Dayton Preview

It’s the week of Thanksgiving, which means Feast Week is here, and Carolina will be at the forefront of the action, as they are set to...

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Joshua Marlow

Nov 244 min read

Heel Tough Blog: Last Time in Maui?

After Carolina’s win over Hawaii, their non-conference schedule is set to heat up next week, when the annual Maui Invitational gets...

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Joshua Marlow

Nov 234 min read

Heel Tough Blog: Hawaii Recap

Last night, the Tar Heels earned their first road win of the season, to start the four-game road trip the right way, as they beat the...

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Joshua Marlow

Nov 224 min read

Heel Tough Blog: Hawaii Preview

After another week off, the Tar Heels are back in action later tonight, or early Saturday morning on the East Coast, as they have...

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Heel Tough Blog: Kendre Harrison Announces Commitment Date

Anthony Pagnotta

Nov 182 min read

Heel Tough Blog: Kendre Harrison Announces Commitment Date

Kendre Harrison is one of the biggest recruiting targets in Tar Heel football history and on Monday he revealed the date that he will...

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