Tar Heels in the Pros

North Carolina v Virginia Tech

Jae'Lyn Withers signs a professional basketball contract with the Heroes Den Bosch

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Maria Gakdeng puts together a dominant performance that features an INSANE stat line

Devontez "Tez" Walker is poised for a breakout season for the Baltimore Ravens

Jim Harbaugh reveals when Omarion Hampton will make his NFL Preseason debut

Washington Commanders v Dallas Cowboys

Is a position change brewing for former Tar Heel Asim Richards?

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North Carolina v Syracuse

Grace Townsend becomes the latest Tar Heel to sign a professional basketball contract

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2025 NBA California Classic - Golden State Warriors v Los Angeles Lakers

The Los Angeles Lakers announced the signing of former UNC basketball star RJ Davis

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Arizona Diamondbacks v Los Angeles Angels

Former UNC baseball star Zac Gallen reaches an impressive MLB strikeout milestone

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Jun 8, 2025; Chapel Hill, NC, USA; North Carolina pitcher Jake Knapp (42) pitches the ball during the seventh inning of the Super Regionals game against Arizona in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Mandatory Credit: Jaylynn Nash-Imagn Images

Jake Knapp agrees to terms on his first professional contract with the Chicago Cubs

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Aug 16, 2023; Denver, Colorado, USA; Colorado Rockies relief pitcher Daniel Bard (52) pitches in the ninth inning against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Coors Field. Mandatory Credit: Isaiah J. Downing-Imagn Images

Daniel Bard announces his retirement from Major League Baseball

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Jun 7, 2025; Chapel Hill, NC, USA;  North Carolina outfielder Kane Kepley (27) on second base during the third inning of the Super Regionals game against Arizona in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Mandatory Credit: Jaylynn Nash-Imagn Images

Kane Kepley agrees to terms on his first professional contract with the Chicago Cubs

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Marquette v North Carolina

WATCH: Garrison Brooks throws down a vicious slam in NBA Summer League

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Jun 8, 2025; Chapel Hill, NC, USA;  North Carolina catcher Luke Stevenson (44) prepares to hit the ball during the seventh inning of the Super Regionals game against Arizona in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Mandatory Credit: Jaylynn Nash-Imagn Images

Luke Stevenson agrees to terms on his first MLB contract with the Seattle Mariners

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Sioux Falls Skyforce v Long Island Nets

Nassir Little set to continue his professional basketball career overseas

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Sep 30, 2024; Washington, DC, USA; Washington Wizards forward Leaky Black (12) poses for a portrait during Washington Wizards media day 2024 at Capital One Arena. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-Imagn Images

Leaky Black strings together a strong NBA Summer League performance

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2025 NBA Summer League - San Antonio Spurs v Philadelphia 76ers

Harrison Ingram puts together double-double effort in NBA Summer League action

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Jun 8, 2025; Chapel Hill, NC, USA; North Carolina pitcher Jake Knapp (42) pitches the ball during the seventh inning of the Super Regionals game against Arizona in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Mandatory Credit: Jaylynn Nash-Imagn Images

Jake Knapp: from National Pitcher of the Year to MLB Draft pick

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Jun 18, 2024; Omaha, NE, USA; North Carolina Tar Heels starting pitcher Aidan Haugh (47) pitches against the Florida State Seminoles during the first inning at Charles Schwab Field Omaha. Mandatory Credit: Dylan Widger-Imagn Images

Aidan Haugh's patience pays off as he improved his MLB Draft stock

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Jun 3, 2024; Chapel Hill, NC, USA;  North Carolina Tar Heels catcher Luke Stevenson (44) reacts to a catch ending the second inning against the Louisiana State Tigers  during the Div. I NCAA baseball regional at Boshamer Stadium.  Mandatory Credit: Jeffrey Camarati-Imagn Images

North Carolina is one of three schools to accomplish this impressive feat

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Jun 7, 2025; Chapel Hill, NC, USA;  North Carolina outfielder Kane Kepley (27) celebrates being on first base during the third inning of the Super Regionals game against Arizona in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Mandatory Credit: Jaylynn Nash-Imagn Images

Kane Kepley set to be an on-base machine for the Chicago Cubs

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Jun 7, 2025; Chapel Hill, NC, USA; North Carolina catcher Luke Stevenson (44) celebrates towards the dugout  during the third inning of the Super Regionals game against Arizona in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Mandatory Credit: Jaylynn Nash-Imagn Images

The Seattle Mariners add an elite bat behind the plate by drafting Luke Stevenson

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Memphis Grizzlies v Indiana Pacers

Bacot and the Grizzlies defeat Love and the Trail Blazers in NBA Summer League action

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Apr 9, 2025; Orlando, Florida, USA; Orlando Magic guard Cole Anthony (50) shoots a three point basket during the second half against the Boston Celtics at Kia Center. Mandatory Credit: Mike Watters-Imagn Images

A new NBA destination emerges for former Tar Heel Cole Anthony following his buyout

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Fanatics Fest NYC 2025

Kevin Durant throws shade at Michael Jordan in a recent podcast appearance

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Tobin Heath

UNC women's soccer legend Tobin Heath officially retires

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New Zealand Breakers v Oklahoma City Thunder

A pair of former Tar Heels put together impressive NBA Summer League performances

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Atlanta Hawks v Brooklyn Nets

WATCH: The Brooklyn Nets' tribute video for former Tar Heel Cam Johnson

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England v Netherlands - UEFA Women's EURO 2025 Group D

UNC soccer alum stars in England's 4-0 win over the Netherlands

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