featured photo courtesy of goheels.com//Peyton Williams 8 Things from UNC’s Tar Heels easy test vs. Western Carolina heading to their exam break By R.L. Bynum What happened? CHAPEL HILL — Combining North Carolina’s rebounding domination (53-25) with incredible proficiency from 3-point range doomed Western Carolina, even after the Catamounts jumped to a 5-0 lead. The… Read more »
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R.L.’s Media Musings: An Update on Cam vs. The Media
Editor’s note: New contributor R.L. will write regularly about media topics of interest to the sports fans of NC. He’ll also contribute to our coverage of UNC hoops. And if I know him well, he’ll probably write some stuff about running (he’s closing in on 50 career marathons). R.L. spent 27 years as a newspaper… Read more »
Defensive Tar Heels ride the Green Wave
featured image by Jeffrey Camarati/goheels.com 8 Things From UNC’s Win Over Tulane By R.L. Bynum What happened? CHAPEL HILL — As probably the least-talented opponent that North Carolina has faced this season, Tulane (6–25 last season) gave the Tar Heels a chance at an easy victory. They pounced on that opportunity early on the way… Read more »
Where did UNC outplay Davidson? In Charlotte.
8 Things From UNC’s Win Over Davidson by R.L. Bynum What happened? CHARLOTTE — It seems like every day of the Carolina basketball season is Maye Day. And, playing near his home in Huntersville, it was like that again with Luke Maye putting up a double-double by halftime on his way to 24 points… Read more »
Michigan Can’t Top UNC This Time Out
8 Things From UNC’s Win over Michigan by R.L. Bynum What happened? CHAPEL HILL — North Carolina’s 86–71 blowout of Michigan on Wednesday was as much of a feel-good game — for the most part — as the Tar Heels’ loss to Michigan State on Sunday was a nightmare. Senior guard Joel Berry, who… Read more »
R.L.’s Media Musings: “The Team I Now Cover”–N&O shuffles beat writers
Editor’s note: New contributor R.L. will write regularly about media topics of interest to the sports fans of NC. He’ll also contribute to our coverage of UNC hoops. And if I know him well, he’ll probably write some stuff about running (he’s closing in on 50 career marathons). R.L. spent 27 years as a newspaper… Read more »
Tar Heels Buck-nell: 8 Things From UNC’s Home Win Over the Bison
8 Things from UNC’s win over Bucknell by R.L. Bynum General Summary CHAPEL HILL — The history from North Carolina’s 93–81 victory over Bucknell was Coach Roy Williams’ 400th win as the Tar Heels’ coach, and his 200th at the Smith Center. UNC just hopes that injury issues also become history before the basketball team… Read more »
R.L.’s Media Musings: What do ownership, leadership changes mean for Baseball America?
Editor’s note: SportsChannel8 would like to welcome new contributor R.L. Bynum. R.L. will write regularly about media topics of interest to sports fans of NC. He’ll also contribute to our coverage of UNC hoops. And if I know him well, he’ll probably write some stuff about running (he’s closing in on 50 career marathons). R.L…. Read more »