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LSU holds on against short-handed Tar Heels 30-24
North Carolina Tar Heels tight end Zack Pianalto, bottom middle, is tackled by LSU defenders Patrick Peterson, left, Stefoin Francois, top middle, and Kelvin Sheppard in the first quarter during an NCAA college football game at the Georgia Dome on Saturday, Sept. 4, 2010, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Erik S. Lesser)
5 Sep 2010, 4:24 am | click here to view more
Tar Heels find identity despite patchwork depth chart
ATLANTA -- By the time North Carolina linebacker Quan Sturdivant had joined his teammates around 10:30 p.m. at their hotel on Friday night, most of the Tar Heels were already asleep. Sturdivant, who had just learned on Friday afternoon that he had been deemed eligible to play in Saturday night’s game against LSU, was one of the few recognizable names on North Carolina’s quickly revamped defense ...
5 Sep 2010, 1:07 am | click here to view more
Tar Heels’ comeback falls short
You may need to be logged in to look stories listed here that are in our archives. ATLANTA — While most of the talk leading up to Saturday night’s Chik-fil-A Kickoff Game centered around the players missing from the North Carolina defense, it was the Tar Heels’ offense and special teams that seemed like something was missing.
5 Sep 2010, 1:02 am | click here to view more
Tar Heels lose, but also win
Here was a case when the losing team actually won. Yeah, the scoreboard showed No. 21 LSU beating No. 18 North Carolina 30-24 in Atlanta, but the Tar Heels were the big winners.
5 Sep 2010, 12:16 am | click here to view more
Fire engulfs tar machine
MIAMI (WSVN) -- A pickup truck caught flame after a nearby tar machine burst into flames. Miami Police and Miami flame Rescue units responded to the blaze close Northwest 12th Avenue and 26th road, Saturday. The roofing tar machine caught flame; tar fueled the blaze.
4 Sep 2010, 9:20 pm | click here to view more
Tar Heels star subpoenaed in agent probe
Investigators from the North Carolina Secretary of State's office have subpoenaed the Tar Heels' star defensive tackle, Marvin Austin.
4 Sep 2010, 2:20 am | click here to view more
Short-Handed Tar Heels Rally but Fall Short
The 18th-ranked Tar Heels trailed by 30-10 going into the fourth quarter but rallied and almost pulled out a stunning victory.
4 Sep 2010, 11:40 pm | click here to view more
Tar balls, robberies mar Goa's beach parties
With slimy tar balls resulting from an oil spill leaving oily scars across beaches over the last few days, several robberies have created fear psychosis among tourists.
3 Sep 2010, 7:02 am | click here to view more
Tar balls coat Indian beaches after ship dumps oil
Wave after wave of tar balls floated ashore Wednesday on the renowned Goa beaches after a boat dumped tons of waste oil off India's western coast, officials said.
1 Sep 2010, 7:49 pm | click here to view more
Tar Heels DE Austin suspended indefinitely
Tar Heels DE Austin suspended indefinitely
1 Sep 2010, 3:28 pm | click here to view more