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North Carolina passed another test Tuesday with a 4-2 win over LSU in a College World Series elimination game. The Tar Heels are the top-seeded team in the tournament, but little has come easily this season.

Brian Holberton homered, Trent Thornton pitched a strong seven innings and No. 1 national seed North Carolina extended its stay at the College World Series with a 4-2 victory over LSU on Tuesday.

Which college football programs are most likely to compete for and win championships over the next three seasons? A panel of ESPN college football experts weighs in to determine the top 25 in the College Football Future Power Rankings.

Story | Conversation | June 18, 2013

Recruiting is the lifeblood of every program in the country, and every conference has its own strengths and weaknesses when it comes to landing top prospects. This week, we are examining the BCS conferences plus Notre Dame to find each one's strength...

Blog | June 12, 2013

Phil Steele ranks the top 15 quarterback units for the 2013 college football season. Texas A&M tops the list.

Story | Conversation | June 11, 2013

John Gasaway breaks down the top four contenders to win the expanded ACC in 2013-14.

Story | Conversation | June 11, 2013

Sam Travis hit a tiebreaking two-run homer, and Indiana beat Florida State 11-6 on Sunday to reach the College World Series for the first time in school history.

Freshman Skye Bolt hit a game-winning RBI single through the right side in the ninth inning to lift North Carolina past South Carolina 6-5 Saturday in the opener of the NCAA super regional best-of-3 series.

D'Angelo Russell, No. 24 in the ESPN 60, committed to Ohio State on Friday night.

A police report says officers seized a 9mm handgun and ammunition when North Carolina's leading scorer last season, P.J. Hairston, was arrested on a marijuana possession charge.

North Carolina standout P.J. Hairston, the Tar Heels' leading scorer last season, was arrested on Wednesday night and charged with marijuana possession, according to a report from ABC11 in Durham, N.C.

Holden Thorp is packing up after nearly five years as chancellor at the University of North Carolina and leaving for Washington University in St. Louis, saying he's done with big-time college sports.

LB Dantzler drove in two runs as South Carolina overcame a 16-hour wait to beat Liberty 6-4 and capture the Columbia Regional on Monday, the Gamecocks' 27th straight NCAA tournament win at home.

Ohio State University's top trustees say insensitive comments by the university president have embarrassed and divided the university.

With Brittney Griner, Skylar Diggins and Elena Delle Donne in the WNBA, meet 10 stars in the making: Diamond DeShields, Lindsay Allen, Linnae Harper, Tyler Scaife, Kaela Davis, Kelsey Plum, Alaina Coates, Ieshia Small, Oderah Chidom and Mercedes Russell.