Tag Archives: UNC

Oakes’ Outlook: Bowls, Roles and Noles

Posted on December 11, 2014 by Matt Oakes

Motown And so the Tar Heels’ disappointing 2014 campaign will come to a close in Motown. It’s a fitting end (a dreary and cold one in the Midwest at that) for Carolina in a season that began with its head … Continue reading →

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Tar Heel Take: Late Nite with Roy

Posted on October 31, 2013 by Matt Oakes

http://vimeo.com/78013254 A new Chapelboro.com video series begins with the launch of a new Carolina basketball season. Join me, Rachel Nash, and Alex Curley for an inside-look at all the action in the Dean Dome all season long!

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Rawlings Panel: At the ‘Tipping Point’

Posted on September 4, 2013 by Matt Oakes

The Rawlings panel on the role of athletics on campus life advocated Tuesday for a more balanced approach and encouraged UNC to take a leadership position nationwide, championing responsible spending and greater transparency on all athletics expenses. Click here to read the … Continue reading →

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Mastering The College Game

Posted on July 5, 2013 by Matt Oakes

Adopting a rare philosophy in today’s college hoops, where top basketball stars merely use college ball as a brief audition tape for the NBA, UNC forward James Michael McAdoo has decided to leave his mark in Chapel Hill before jumping … Continue reading →

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Stayin’ Alive: Tenacious Tar Heels Survive in Omaha

Posted on June 9, 2013 by Matt Oakes

Tar Heels everywhere were no doubt deflated following the abysmal opening loss to NC State in the College World Series. No lies here. It stung. Bad. But these Diamond Heels have an uncanny ability to shake off rough losses. Displaying … Continue reading →

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“Cardiac Carolina” Escapes with Midnight Magic

Posted on June 4, 2013 by Matt Oakes

My parents always told me nothing good happens after midnight. Well, Mom and Dad, you were wrong about that one in the case of last night. In one of the most epic college baseball games featuring two teams with uncanny … Continue reading →

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“Cardiac Carolina” Looking to Postseason

Posted on May 29, 2013 by Matt Oakes

Have you recovered yet? Wow. What a crazy ACC tourney. Carolina’s animal instincts kicked in at the knick of time in back-to-back extra inning duels against Clemson and NC State that will forever be engrained in the annals of ACC … Continue reading →

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Peacing Out in the Midst of Tar Heel Spring Glory

Posted on May 2, 2013 by Matt Oakes

So, this morning I checked off another item on my Senior Bucket List. And just in the nick of time too! I just stopped by the Intramural Sports office to receive my UNC Intramural Sports Champion t-shirt. What a sight … Continue reading →

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Happy Blueberry Wheat Day!–and some sports

Posted on April 17, 2013 by Matt Oakes

I hope God doesn’t smite me down for saying this…but I feel like it’s Christmas. Why do I say this you ask? Yes, I am completely aware it is April. But in Chapel Hill, one of the highlights of the … Continue reading →

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Beat dOOk Special

Posted on March 8, 2013 by Matt Oakes

Tomorrow. It is on. 9pm in the Dean Dome. Carolina. dOOk. Showtime. Enjoy… PREDICTION: Heels 84, dOOk 72

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