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Ginyard leads Heels past NCCU

Fifth-year senior Marcus Ginyard tied a career best with 17 points during sixth-ranked UNC's 89-42 drubbing of N.C. Central on Wednesday night in the 2K Sports Classic.
Modified: 11/12/09 06:03:53 AM

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First look: Eagles @ Tar Heels 11.11.09
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Nov. 11, 2009: UNC 89, NCCU 42
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ACC teams luring top prospects

With the fall's early signing period beginning today, Duke, North Carolina, N.C. State and Wake Forest all have commitments from at least two backcourt prospects in the Class of 2010.
Modified: 11/11/09 06:28:27 AM

NCCU faces UNC in opener

The Eagles begin their third season of Division I competition tonight with a 10-mile bus ride to Chapel Hill to face defending national champion North Carolina.
Modified: 11/11/09 06:15:13 AM

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Carolina's defense limits FIU in win

North Carolina recorded eight blocks and held Florida International to 36.8 percent shooting during their 88-72 season-opening basketball win. The numbers on defense were especially key, considering UNC committed 26 turnovers.
Modified: 11/10/09 09:00:30 AM

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Nov. 9, 2009: Tar Heels win first game
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First Look: UNC's season opener 11.09.09
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UNC still shuffling

North Carolina's offense has gotten used to making adjustments after playing without six starters -- center, left tackle, left guard, tight end, fullback and wide receiver -- for some portion of the past two months.
Modified: 11/10/09 06:59:20 AM

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Nov. 7, 2009: UNC 19, Duke 6

New cast ready for ACC starring roles

The 2009-10 women's basketball season opens without the marquee names of the past four years. Gone are Duke's Abby Waner and North Carolina's Rashanda McCants and Maryland's duo of Marissa Coleman and Kristi Toliver.
Modified: 11/10/09 07:01:08 AM

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Process begins for UNC

DeCock: The inevitable soul-searching that this North Carolina team will go through, as is only natural given the volume of the post-championship exodus, was always going to last longer than one game.
Modified: 11/10/09 12:07:32 AM

UNC begins bid for third straight Final Four

North Carolina forwards Deon Thompson and Ed Davis can't help thinking the party's not over for this follow-up season to the Tar Heels' national basketball championship.
Modified: 11/09/09 07:51:36 PM

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Meet the Tar Heels

Heels claim another ACC soccer title

Third-seeded North Carolina beat top-seeded Florida State 3-0 for its 20th ACC tournament title in 22 years. The Tar Heels (17-3-1) have a 57-0-3 record in ACC tournament play.
Modified: 11/09/09 08:46:30 AM

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Nov. 8, 2009 - Tar Heels win ACC Soccer Tournament

With Houston, there's no problem

Junior Shaun Draughn, UNC's leading rusher, fractured his left shoulder blade on the first play of the game and will miss the rest of the season.
Modified: 11/09/09 06:16:57 AM

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First Look: Duke at UNC
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Nov. 7, 2009: UNC 19, Duke 6

Duke, UNC on top recruit's list

Fans of Duke, UNC and four other schools that remain finalists for the services of top-ranked senior recruit Harrison Barnes of Ames, Iowa, will learn his decision Friday.
Modified: 11/09/09 04:31:18 PM

Ginyard ready to lead

DeCock: This is the one piece of advice Marcus Ginyard wishes someone had given him before his freshman year at North Carolina: "Coach Williams is right 100 percent of the time, no matter what," Ginyard said. "Even when you know you're right, he's still right."
Modified: 11/09/09 09:26:04 AM

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