University of North Carolina Athletics
Carolina Rundown: December 5
December 5, 2014 | General
Basketball
More about Ted Seagroves in a story from 2012...Sunday's game versus ECU was originally announced as starting at 2 p.m. but will start at 3 p.m. instead, despite the incorrect time being listed on some Tar Heel tickets...A drink cup available at the Smith Center is getting some attention...
Football
ACC bowls will be announced live on Sunday evening...Chase Rice is on the way to country music stardom...
Olympic sports
Great double overtime road win for women's basketball at No. 18 Rutgers...Carolina volleyball has embraced the grind on the way to the NCAA Tournament...Please take a second and vote for Chaniel Nelson for the Senior CLASS award...Kyle Seager is no longer "the other guy" in Seattle...Sweet new gloves for the Diamond Heels:
The Tar Heels will be flashing some new custom Nike leather this spring: pic.twitter.com/a2F7naA7cK
— Carolina Baseball (@DiamondHeels) December 4, 2014
Today's games
Volleyball hosts Hampton in the NCAA Tournament at 6:30 on ESPN3.
Tar Heels in the NBA
17 points and 10 rebounds for Harrison Barnes, who also had this dunk:
Here's a good story about Barnes' resurgence...Ty Lawson could make the All-Star team for the first time, and he has a key three-game stretch coming up...There's been an arrest in the murder of Wayne Ellington's father...
Tar Heels in the NFL
Bruce Carter blocked a punt for the Cowboys that led to a touchdown in Chicago last night...It also led to this appropriate tweet:
Bruuuuuce #DALvsCHI pic.twitter.com/RRtDrfSea1
— Dallas Cowboys (@dallascowboys) December 5, 2014
Shaun Draughn signed with the Browns.
Long read
The new SI college basketball power rankings, as always, have a wealth of information.
