North Carolina Tar Heels football

...that benefits Coaches vs. Cancer but left Madison Square Garden with blowout wins over No. 13 California and North Carolina (4-1). The Tar Heels had a 39-37 halftime lead but that was gone in a hurry as Triche and Onuaku had field goals...

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...87-71 for first loss of the seaosn. Led by senior Marcus Ginyard's defense, determination and timely buckets, the sixth-ranked Tar Heels (4-0) survived a late-game surge by the Buckeyes, 77-73 Thursday night at Madison Square Garden in...

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...Boston College (7-3, 4-2) for a road game this Saturday, followed by a Nov. 28 regular-season finale against N.C. State (4-6, 1-5), the Tar Heels want to finish strong. "There's always a chance to go out there and win more and more, just to...

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...pass in front of Miami's Jimmy Graham (80) during the fourth quarter on Saturday, Nov. 14, 2009, at Kenan Stadium in Chapel Hill, N.C. The Tar Heels scored a touchdown on the play. University of Miami football team focusing on North...

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...yards for a score. The touchdown held up on review after replays showed the ball slipping from Burney's hand, confirming a play that gave the Tar Heels (7-3, 3-3 Atlantic Coast Conference) a 30-17 lead with about 9½ minutes left. Casey...

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...Tech Nebraska heads east with another strong defense, led by tackle Ndamukong Suh. Sept. 26 North Carolina at Georgia Tech The Tar Heels stopped the triple-option last year (28-7), but can they do it in Atlanta? No. 12 University of...

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...defending national champions. That's when North Carolina's Deon Thompson walked over and teasingly asked why Thomas had to make the bigger Tar Heels defend so much on the perimeter. "He just started laughing and said, 'Man, that's the...

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...move the football on the ground for the rest of the season. The tailback ran for career-highs of 37 carries and 164 yards in the Tar Heels' win against rival Duke after the loss of starter Shaun Draughn to a shoulder injury. Draughn is now...

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...championships, Final Four trips and national titles - has been connected in a back-and-forth game of one-upmanship. These days the Tar Heels have the upper hand. Since shortly after Roy Williams returned to his alma mater, the Tar Heels...

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