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R.L. Bynum

Durham, Switzerland

📰 Cover #UNC athletics — mainly men's & women's basketball, football & baseball — for @Tar_HeelTribune | 53 marathons | @Cubs fan | @rl-bynum.bsky.social

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  • 2 days ago | tarheeltribune.com | R.L. Bynum

    By R.L. BynumCHAPEL HILL — The “doctor” was patient while he waited his turn, but after walking on and being a reserve for his first 2½ seasons, Carter French became a key part of top-ranked North Carolina’s run to the ACC title and the Super Regionals. A biology major who expects to go to medical school and says an orthopedic surgeon is one of his possible paths, French took over at left field in mid-April because of his excellent defense and has started there ever since.

  • 2 days ago | tarheeltribune.com | R.L. Bynum

    By R.L. BynumLanie Grant has already helped her country win gold in international competition twice and will try out for the chance to do it again. Grant, a 5–9 rising sophomore guard for North Carolina, is one of 27 players expected to participate in tryouts in Colorado Springs, Colo., beginning June 18 for the American team that will compete in the FIBA U19 Women’s World Cup on July 12–20 in Brno, Czechia.

  • 2 days ago | tarheeltribune.com | R.L. Bynum

    By R.L. BynumTony Bradley has a chance to join a select group of North Carolina players — including two members of the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame — who have won championships with the Tar Heels and in the NBA. When the Indiana Pacers visit the Oklahoma City Thunder on Thursday night in Game 1 of the NBA finals (ABC), Bradley — a Pacers reserve — will try to become the fifth Tar Heel to win an NCAA and an NBA title.

  • 4 days ago | tarheeltribune.com | R.L. Bynum

    By R.L. BynumCHAPEL HILL — Top-ranked North Carolina will open the Chapel Hill Super Regional against four-time national champion and No. 21-ranked Arizona on Friday at Boshamer Stadium. The best-of-three series continues on Saturday, with a third game scheduled for Sunday if necessary. Times and TV designations haven’t been announced.

  • 5 days ago | tarheeltribune.com | R.L. Bynum

    By R.L. BynumCHAPEL HILL — Scott Forbes played the long game with beautiful results for his top-ranked Tar Heels. In Sunday’s loss to Oklahoma, the North Carolina coach saved his best two bullpen arms, knowing that Monday’s winner-take-all game would be the Sooners’ fifth of the Chapel Hill Regional and their pitching staff would be depleted.

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R.L. Bynum (@rl-bynum.bsky.social on Bluesky)
R.L. Bynum (@rl-bynum.bsky.social on Bluesky) @RL_Bynum
22 May 25

For the second consecutive season, a member of the UNC women's basketball program's coaching staff is leaving to become an associate head coach at another school. #UNC https://t.co/yYRlMVVmaB

R.L. Bynum (@rl-bynum.bsky.social on Bluesky)
R.L. Bynum (@rl-bynum.bsky.social on Bluesky) @RL_Bynum
22 May 25

It's nice to see some baseball played outside and enjoy cooler conditions than the previous three days in Miami for the Cubs-Marlins series. #ACC https://t.co/5gM70EpRkC

R.L. Bynum (@rl-bynum.bsky.social on Bluesky)
R.L. Bynum (@rl-bynum.bsky.social on Bluesky) @RL_Bynum
22 May 25

The Fort Myers Tip-Off Beach Division has added East Carolina to the field. Here are the matchups, with times and TV still to be officially announced (although the UNC-Michigan State game is expected to air on CBS). https://t.co/BP3o6OpLCS