North Carolina Tar Heels Women's Basketball News

UNC and N.C. State split their four previous meetings this season. The rivals will play Thursday night in the 2013 College World Series.

Home runs are few and far between at the College World Series these days, which made Brian Holberton's first-inning shot all the more important for North Carolina.

The male polar bear at the Kansas City Zoo is off exhibit and is being treated with gastrointestinal medication, officials said Tuesday.

Nick Vander Tuig and David Berg combined to limit NC State to five hits, and the Wolfpack lost 2-1 on Tuesday night to move within a game of elimination in their first College World Series appearance since 1968.

This is Amelia Rayno's second season on the Gophers' basketball beat. She learned college basketball in North Carolina , where fanhood is not an option.

Radar indicated a tornado briefly touched down Tuesday over the east runways of Denver International Airport, where thousands of people took shelter in bathrooms, stairwells and other safe spots until the dangerous weather... Oklahoma has executed a 36-year-old man convicted of first-degree murder in the October 2000 stabbing deaths of a couple.

Models of consistency all season, Louisiana State and North Carolina face off Tuesday in a College World Series battle of survival.

Oregon State used a seven-run fourth inning to break open the game against mistake-prone Louisville, and the Beavers stayed alive in the College World Series with an 11-4 victory on Monday.

Barring injury or suspension, Cody Glenn has never gone so long without pitching a game in his career.

No. 1 national seed North Carolina lost its College World Series opener for the third consecutive time dating back to 2009.

North Carolina pitching coach Scott Forbes turned to his freshman closer Monday morning and said: "Thornton, you're on the bump."

Jim Holshouser was the first North Carolina governor I met. In the wake of his passing Monday morning , you'll probably read and hear remembrances from people who knew him much better than I did, but our brief meeting left me thinking that he embodied a couple of my very favorite things about our state.

North Carolina men's basketball coach Roy Williams said he will wait until he has all the facts on P.J. Hairston's legal status before making a decision on his place with the team.

LSU sophomore left-hander Cody Glenn will get the ball as the Tigers look to keep their 2013 season alive Tuesday against North Carolina on Tuesday .

Reports on Monday morning suggest that FC Dallas has signed forward/midfielder Danny Garcia to a Homegrown deal.

New owner Vivek Ranadive was looking for a front office leader to replace Geoff Petrie, who ran basketball operations for the Kings since 1994.

For any college football team, regardless of its ultimate aims in a given season, starting a campaign 0-2 is absolutely a "worst case scenario."

OMAHA, Neb. Days before the most important start of his life, N.C. State pitcher Carlos Rodon appeared calm in the moment but promised that would change come game time.

This is Amelia Rayno's second season on the Gophers' basketball beat. She learned college basketball in North Carolina , where fanhood is not an option.

Inside Carolina takes an in-depth look at N.C. State, as the Tar Heels will square off against their in-state rivals in the College World Series on Sunday.