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Heel Tough Blog: Who’s Next to Commit?
This has been a crazy week for some of the Tar Heels major targets in the 2022 class. On the plus side, the Tar Heels landed their first...

Anthony Pagnotta
Jun 19, 20212 min read


Heel Tough Blog: Day'Ron Sharpe to Attend 2021 NBA Draft Combine
The NBA announced yesterday the list of players that will be attending the NBA Draft Combine which will commence next week. Among those...

Joshua Marlow
Jun 16, 20213 min read


Heel Tough Blog: Transfer Brady Manek & Justin McKoy Arrive in Chapel Hill, Expectations 2021-22
Had Roy Williams not retired shortly after the 2020-21 season came to a close, UNC was still going to be active in the transfer portal to...

Joshua Marlow
May 24, 20213 min read


Heel Tough Blog: What UNC Is Getting In Hubert Davis
Shortly after Roy Williams announced his retirement, Hubert Davis was seen as the favorite to succeed the Hall of Fame head coach. Davis...

Joshua Marlow
Apr 9, 20214 min read


Heel Tough Blog: Potential Candidates for Hubert Davis' Staff
Yesterday was a monumental day for Carolina Basketball, as Hubert Davis was officially introduced as the 19th head coach in the storied...

Joshua Marlow
Apr 7, 20215 min read


Heel Tough Blog: Picking Roy's Successor
I would just like to say “Thank You” to Roy Williams. I’m pretty young so Roy Williams is all I have really known as far as Carolina...

sarah willey
Apr 3, 20219 min read


Heel Tough Blog: Top Candidates to be Next Head Coach at North Carolina
The decision of Roy Williams to retire has taken not only the Tar Heel fan base by storm, but those involved in college basketball as...

Joshua Marlow
Apr 3, 202111 min read


Heel Tough Blog: Thank You
I’ve spent the last 24 hours or so trying to put my thoughts in words.. Even as a blogger/podcaster I’m at a loss for words with the...

Joshua Marlow
Apr 2, 20212 min read


Heel Tough Blog: Stock Report- 2021 Pro Day Edition
Monday morning was a key day in the draft process for the five Tar Heel draft prospects that are hoping to hear their names called in...

Anthony Pagnotta
Mar 30, 20213 min read


Heel Tough Blog: Best Spring Camp Battles
Spring camp in Chapel Hill gets underway on Tuesday, as Mack Brown’s squad looks to set the stage for one of the most highly anticipated...

Anthony Pagnotta
Mar 22, 20216 min read


Heel Tough Blog: Players to Watch in the Spring
The Tar Heels are just a few days away from the start of 2021 spring ball for the Tar Heels which will set the stage for one of the most...

Anthony Pagnotta
Mar 21, 20213 min read


Heel Tough Blog: Should the ACC Shut Down the ACC Tournament?
After the first two days of the ACC Tournament in Greensboro, there was a sense of normalcy in the air around the ACC and college...

Anthony Pagnotta
Mar 12, 20215 min read


Heel Tough Blog: Most Impactful Super Seniors
Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the NCAA elected to grant all fall athletes an extra year of eligibility back in August, setting...

Anthony Pagnotta
Feb 12, 20213 min read


Heel Tough Blog: Tar Heel NFL Draft Dive
The NFL Draft hasn’t been kind to Tar Heel prospects lately, with just six total Tar Heels being selected in the last three drafts. This...

Anthony Pagnotta
Feb 10, 20214 min read


Heel Tough Blog: Who Should Replace Gillespie?
On Sunday afternoon, it was reported that Tar Heels’ running backs coach Robert Gillespie will be leaving the Tar Heels coaching staff to...

Anthony Pagnotta
Jan 25, 20214 min read


Heel Tough Blog: True Freshman Early Enrollees Chances to Make Impact
The Tar Heels signed an 18 person early signing period back in December and over the weekend, twelve of those players are expected to...

Anthony Pagnotta
Jan 16, 20216 min read


Heel Tough Blog: Who Will Be the Next Tar Heel Football Player in the CFB HOF?
Earlier this week, the Tar Heels had their sixth player in program history elected to the College Football Hall of Fame by the National...

Anthony Pagnotta
Jan 14, 20213 min read


Heel Tough Blog: Five Most Important Players for Orange Bowl
The Tar Heel team that is set to take the field on Saturday for the Orange Bowl won’t quite be the same as the one that battled the...

Anthony Pagnotta
Dec 29, 20203 min read


Heel Tough Blog: Chapman Commitment Officially Turns Focus to '22 Trail
The 2021 early signing period came to a close on Friday evening, as the Tar Heels seemingly wrapped up an 18-man class that ranks 14th in...

Anthony Pagnotta
Dec 23, 20206 min read


Heel Tough Blog: Is 2021 Class Wrapped Up?
The opening of the early signing period was a successful one for the Tar Heels, as Mack Brown and his staff were able to sign an 18-man...

Anthony Pagnotta
Dec 22, 20202 min read
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