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GM Michael Lombardi resigns at North Carolina; investigation takes wild turnNorth Carolina football general manager Michael Lombardi resigned his position on Thursday, more than a month after being placed on paid administrative leave by the university.,The resignation came on the same day WRAL News reported lawyers were investigating allegations stretching the scope of the ...

North Carolina football GM Michael Lombardi resignsNorth Carolina football general manager Michael Lombardi resigned his position on Thursday, more than a month after being placed on paid administrative leave by the university. ,In a statement released by North Carolina, the university said its "ongoing investigation" into allegations against Lombar...

North Carolina slides past TCU in low-scoring affair in IrelandBilly Edwards Jr. threw for 232 yards, Jaylen McGill scored North Carolina's only touchdown and the Tar Heels edged TCU 15-10 for a season-opening win Saturday in the Aer Lingus College Football Classic in Dublin, Ireland., ,Most of the game's scoring occurred in the first quarter before a growing r...

Bill Belichick Enters Year 2 at UNC With Less Drama but More Questions

Bill Belichick enters his second season at North Carolina with less fanfare, but a difficult schedule and plenty of questions remain....

How Bill Belichick’s North Carolina Experiment Is Going From Bad to Worse

Bill Belichick enters his second season at North Carolina facing major questions after the Tar Heels went 4-8 in his first year....

Former UNC G Seth Trimble commits to Louisville

Former North Carolina guard Seth Trimble has committed to play for Louisville in the 2026-27 season.,Trimble, who entered the transfer portal in April, confirmed his destination to ESPN on Wednesday.,He joins the Cardinals after a Colorado court ruling gave 2022 high school graduates a fifth year of...

UNC AD, Bill Belichick address GM Michael Lombardi investigation

North Carolina football general manager Michael Lombardi could learn his fate with the program before the start of the 2026 season. ,UNC athletic director Steve Newmark said no hard timeline was in place for the Office of University Counsel to complete the investigation reportedly launched due to al...

North Carolina places top Bill Belichick aide on leave

North Carolina placed football general manager Michael Lombardi, one of head coach Bill Belichick's top aides, on paid administrative leave.,The school announced Monday that the move is effective immediately but declined to provide further details. The Tar Heels open their second season under the le...