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RALEIGH, N.C. – There’s no way I could’ve predicted what I’d see through my lens this year as a photojournalist at Carolina Blitz. In a year that saw the NC State Men’s…
Photos: Fritz’s Top Moments of 2024 - Carolina Blitz
3 days ago · RALEIGH, N.C. – There's no way I could've predicted what I'd see through my lens this year as a photojournalist at Carolina Blitz. In a year that saw the NC State Men's Basketball team no one was checking for claw its way to the Final Four and 3x AP NFL Coach of the Year, Bill It's been an exciting year and as 2024 comes to a close, let's take a look back on some of my favorite moments in ...
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Vashti L. HurtFounder & Editor-In-Chief My life-long passion and enthusiasm for athletics led me to leave a career in investment banking to make sports journalism my life’s work. I find fresh and compelling new stories in and outside traditional sports reporting and share them with readers and listeners in a way that is entertaining and
UNC Football Turns Page to Belichick Era - Carolina Blitz
3 days ago · CHAPEL HILL, N.C. –– The Tar Heels’ 2024 campaign ended in disappointment Saturday with a 27-14 loss to UConn, extending their bowl game losing streak to five and closing a turbulent chapter as the program transitions to new leadership under Bill Belichick. While the primary transfer portal window closed Saturday at midnight, players who participated
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It is Carolina Blitz's mission to find fresh and compelling news stories in and outside of traditional sports reporting and share them with readers in a way that is entertaining and fun. We analyze and report on events that provoke widespread interest with a sports knowledge that is vast and refreshing, taking pride in not
Tar Heels and Huskies Set to Clash in Fenway Bowl
Dec 28, 2024 · BOSTON, M.A. –– Under the leadership of interim head coach Freddie Kitchens, the Tar Heels have a chance to win their first bowl game since 2019 in tomorrow’s 11 a.m. Fenway Bowl against the UConn Huskies. In three of the last four games, North Carolina has been blown out by its opponent - most recently
Mack Brown Poured Light Into a Carolina Program That Won’t Be …
Nov 28, 2024 · CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – In press conferences on Monday, North Carolina head coach Mack Brown assured his players and the media that after a tumultuous season, he intends to return in 2025 and continue to give the program his all. When directly asked whether he intended to return, the 73-year-old answered with a resounding “yes.”
No Excuses For Non-Existent Panthers’ Defense - Carolina Blitz
4 days ago · The Carolina Panthers’ defense is closing in on a shameful milestone. With the 48 points the unit allowed in their Week 17 beatdown at the hands of division foe Tampa Bay Buccaneers, the unit has allowed a franchise-record 496 points this season. They are 38 points from breaking the record for points allowed by the
Chapel Bill Has Arrived: Belichick’s Hiring is a Fascinating, Yet ...
Dec 12, 2024 · CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — In the aftermath of Mack Brown’s untimely departure on November 26th, North Carolina Athletic Director Bubba Cunningham faced a critical challenge: swiftly reshaping the Tar Heels’ football program during a pivotal moment. With the transfer portal in flux, lackluster NIL and the team’s reputation hanging in the balance, Cunningham was intent
Tar Heels and Jayhawks Set to Clash in Top Ten Matchup
Nov 8, 2024 · Carolina and Kansas, two of the top three programs in all-time college basketball wins, will meet on campus for the first time in 64 years when the ninth-ranked Tar Heels travel to Lawrence to play the top-ranked Jayhawks on Friday, November 8. Tip time at Allen Fieldhouse is 7 p.m. Eastern. This is Carolina's second