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UNC's Draughn fractures shoulder blade

Heather Dinich, ESPN.com

North Carolina starting tailback Shaun Draughn, the team's leading rusher, will miss the rest of the season with a fractured left shoulder blade (scapula) he suffered on the first play from scrimmage in Carolina's 19-6 win over Duke on Saturday.

Story | Conversation | November 08, 2009

Injuries sideline two UNC starters

Heather Dinich, ESPN.com

North Carolina will be without two starters on Saturday when it hosts East Carolina, as both center Lowell Dyer and tight end Zach Pianalto will miss three to four weeks with injuries.

Story | Conversation | September 16, 2009

Two Tar Heels sitting out vs. UConn

Heather Dinich, ESPN.com

Two North Carolina players will miss Saturday's game at Connecticut with apparent cases of swine flu.

Story | Conversation | September 11, 2009

Third-year coaches expecting more

Heather Dinich, ESPN.com

The honeymoon period is over for North Carolina's Butch Davis, NC State's Tom O'Brien and Miami's Randy Shannon. With each coach now in his third year, it's time to prove the growing pains can translate into more wins.

Story | Conversation | August 12, 2009

ACC ready to hit the ground running

Heather Dinich, ESPN.com

For the first time in its history, the ACC returns three 1,000-yard rushers. That doesn't even scratch the surface when looking at the depth at the running back position in the league.

Story | Conversation | August 11, 2009

North Carolina spring wrap-up

Heather Dinich, ACC

Posted by ESPN.com's Heather Dinich North Carolina Tar Heels 2008 overall record: 8-5 2008 conference record: 4-4 Returning starters: Offense: 6...

Blog | May 07, 2009

Video: ACC nuggets

Heather Dinich, ACC

ESPNU takes a look at the North Carolina Tar Heels

Blog | October 07, 2008

UNC hoping Green returns to form

Heather Dinich, ESPN.com

After a rough ACC tournament and a so-so first two rounds of the NCAA tournament, Danny Green is hoping for better results in the Sweet 16.

Story | Conversation | March 26, 2009

Lawson keys second-half surge

Heather Dinich, ESPN.com

In the second half against LSU, adrenaline overcame the pain, and Ty Lawson became the catalyst behind the No. 1-seeded Tar Heels' 84-70 win.

Story | Conversation | March 21, 2009

It's wait and see for Lawson, UNC

Heather Dinich, ESPN.com

Ty Lawson's availability for the Tar Heels' second-round game Saturday against LSU depends on how he practices Friday afternoon, the point guard said.

Story | Conversation | March 20, 2009

Williams: Lawson likely out Thursday

Heather Dinich, ESPN.com

North Carolina coach Roy Williams said Wednesday there is a "huge, huge probability Ty Lawson will not play" in Thursday's NCAA tournament first-round game against Radford because of an injury to Lawson's right big toe.

Story | Conversation | March 18, 2009

Sources: Miami to hire UNC's Lovett

Heather Dinich, ESPN.com

Miami is expected to hire North Carolina special teams coach and defensive assistant John Lovett as its defensive coordinator, a source close to the situation confirmed on Monday.

Story | Conversation | February 09, 2009

UNC wideout Nicks to enter draft

Heather Dinich, ESPN.com

North Carolina receiver Hakeem Nicks has decided to forgo his senior season and enter the NFL draft, the school announced Monday.

Story | Conversation | January 05, 2009

PlayStations, Blu-ray players, Oakleys … and hair dryers

Heather Dinich, ESPN.com

One of the traditions of bowl season is the bowl gifts. What player wouldn't love a PS3 or a Blu-ray player or an -- ahem -- hair dryer, Heather Dinich writes.

Story | Conversation | December 18, 2008

Commonwealth Cup takes the cake for ACC rivalry games

Heather Dinich, ESPN.com

There are some heated rivalry games in the ACC, but Virginia and Virginia Tech's Commonwealth Cup leads the pack, writes Heather Dinich.

Story | Conversation | November 25, 2008