Attorney wants SEC's Sankey off NCAA panel hearing UNC case
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) An attorney in North Carolina's ongoing academic scandal wants Southeastern Conference Commissioner Greg Sankey removed as head of the NCAA infractions panel h... APRIL 12, 2017
Tar Heels spend spring looking for Trubisky's successor
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) North Carolina was supposed to be settled at quarterback with Mitch Trubisky entering his second season as a starter while younger passers prepared in the... APRIL 9, 2017
Lawyers: Athlete accused of assault didn't break UNC rules
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) Lawyers say the University of North Carolina has determined a football player charged with sexual battery didn't violate campus policy in his contact with... APRIL 6, 2017
Despite "bathroom bill" replacement, mayors won't budge
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) The compromise by politicians on North Carolina's ''bathroom bill'' is helping return collegiate sporting events to the state. But big-city mayors still don't... APRIL 6, 2017
Mass exodus? Several players might leave champion Tar Heels
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) North Carolina coach Roy Williams didn't have to struggle for words this time, not after the Tar Heels made good on their season-long drive to win the nati... APRIL 5, 2017
North Carolina returns home to celebrate 6th NCAA title
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) North Carolina dedicated the past year to redeeming itself for 4.7 agonizing seconds. APRIL 5, 2017
Ratings boost: NCAA title game viewership up 30 percent
NEW YORK (AP) Perhaps with an assist from the memory of Villanova's Kris Jenkins, viewership for the NCAA national championship game betwe... APRIL 4, 2017
Nielsen's top programs for March 27-April 2
NEW YORK (AP) Prime-time viewership numbers compiled by Nielsen for March 27-April 2. Listings include the week's ranking and viewership. APRIL 4, 2017
UNC's title defense, Zags' follow-up top 2017-18 story lines
GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) The 2016-17 season is over, with North Carolina holding off Gonzaga to win the national championship for the program'... APRIL 4, 2017
NCAA 'reluctantly' agrees to let North Carolina host events
GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) The NCAA has ''reluctantly'' agreed to consider North Carolina as a host for championship events again after the stat... APRIL 4, 2017
BC-AP Sports Preview Digest
Some of the sports stories The Associated Press is covering Tuesday. A full Sports Digest will be sent by about 3 p.m. All times EDT: APRIL 4, 2017
NCAA says state of North Carolina will again be considered for championship hosting after "bathroom bill" repeal
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) NCAA says state of North Carolina will again be considered for championship hosting after ''bathroom bill'' repeal. APRIL 4, 2017
Williams humbly passes Smith, joins elite coaching company
GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) Roy Williams was simply not having it. No matter how many NCAA championships the North Carolina coach wins, no matter... APRIL 4, 2017
Berry overcomes injuries to lead Tar Heels to NCAA title
GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) Joel Berry II kept battling, both against the pain of ankle injuries and the frustration brimming from an off-target... APRIL 4, 2017
Despite 2 bad ankles, Berry named outstanding player
GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) Joel Berry II headed a trio of players for national champion North Carolina named to the all-tournament team for the... APRIL 4, 2017
Fouls, misses make for no flow in March Madness finale
GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) The sounds of the NCAA Championship game were whistles and moans. APRIL 4, 2017
Redemption: Tar Heels take title over Gonzaga in ugly game (Apr 03, 2017)
GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) It's OK, Carolina, you can open your eyes. APRIL 4, 2017
The Latest: North Carolina 'tough enough' to outlast Zags
GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) The Latest on the championship game of the NCAA Tournament between North Carolina and Gonzaga (all times local): APRIL 4, 2017
North Carolina grabs 6th NCAA championship with gritty 71-65 win over Gonzaga; third title under coach Roy Williams
GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) North Carolina grabs 6th NCAA championship with gritty 71-65 win over Gonzaga; third title under coach Roy Williams. APRIL 4, 2017
North Carolina, Gonzaga set to settle NCAA title game
GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) Two of the top teams coming into March Madness are set to settle the title in the 67th game of the NCAA Tournament. APRIL 3, 2017
UNCW hires North Carolina assistant CB McGrath as coach
WILMINGTON, N.C. (AP) UNC Wilmington has hired longtime North Carolina assistant C.B. McGrath as its head coach. APRIL 3, 2017
Poker buddies and road trippers, Few, Williams meet in final
GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) Mark Few lifted the transition game he used for years at Gonzaga from Roy Williams' playbook. When Few first started... APRIL 3, 2017
Some things to watch in the NCAA championship game
GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) Some things to watch for in Monday night's NCAA championship game: APRIL 3, 2017
Tar Heels hoping Hicks can turn things around in NCAA final
GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) His shots aren't falling in the NCAA Tournament, neither from the paint nor from the foul line. His rebounds are down... APRIL 3, 2017
NCAA Championship a matchup for big men
GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) If you like watching basketball played with big men in the middle, the NCAA Tournament championship game will be a ca... APRIL 3, 2017