CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WNCN) — NC State head coach Dave Doeren never misses a chance to take a jab at the North Carolina Tar Heels. "You awake still? Seems pretty sleepy in here," Doeren quipped to start his opening statement, which followed Bill Belichick and the Tar Heels Thursday afternoon at the 2025 ACC Kickoff. Doeren was commenting on the number of people in the room, … [Read more...] about In 13th season, Doeren enjoying ‘most coachable’ NC State team, working with returning QB
Diaz: Duke has ‘strongest’ and ‘fastest’ football team in last few years
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WNCN) — Like all Atlantic Coast Conference coaches, Manny Diaz has his sights set on the championship game at the end of the season. "The whole goal is to end up back here in Charlotte the first weekend of December," Duke's head football coach said Thursday to open his media session at the 2025 ACC Kickoff. It's not out of the realm of possibility for the … [Read more...] about Diaz: Duke has ‘strongest’ and ‘fastest’ football team in last few years
All UNC football tickets sold out for 1st season in Bill Belichick era
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (WNCN) – Excitement is filling the air at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill as football fever begins to grip the campus community. Entering the first year under new head coach Bill Belichick, the university is already reaping the rewards from its headline-making offseason hire. All season and single-game tickets for home games at Kenan … [Read more...] about All UNC football tickets sold out for 1st season in Bill Belichick era
UNC men’s basketball to face BYU in exhibition game at Salt Lake City
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (WNCN) – An upcoming preseason men's basketball matchup between North Carolina and Brigham Young is slated to pit two of the nation's most highly anticipated freshman stars against each other. UNC will travel to Utah on Oct. 24 to square off with BYU in an exhibition game at the Delta Center in Salt Lake City, the school announced Tuesday. This marks the … [Read more...] about UNC men’s basketball to face BYU in exhibition game at Salt Lake City
‘Elevated’ expectations: ACC cracks down on field, court storming; player availability announced
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WNCN) — Storming the field or court after an upset or rivalry win will now cost Atlantic Coast Conference schools a chunk of money. On Tuesday in his opening remarks at the 2025 ACC Kickoff in Charlotte, league commissioner Jim Phillips announced fines would be levied against any schools whose fan bases streamed onto a football field or a men's or women's … [Read more...] about ‘Elevated’ expectations: ACC cracks down on field, court storming; player availability announced