Why UNC is called the 'Tar Heels' and why their mascot is a ram Here's the history behind the North Carolina Tar Heels and their mascot. To stream WFMY News 2 on your phone, you need the WFMY News ...

For almost 100 years, the Hogan family of Chapel Hill has been raising a local celebrity. Rameses, a Dorset ram, serves as the live mascot at UNC football games. WUNC reporter and Tar Heel super ...

Here’s some UNC criteria that had to be considered: The Tar Heels, as of Sunday ... In today's edition: Florida goes back-to-back, Mascot Hall of Fame, the chaos of "Ice Wars," KD wild-card ...

Rameses, the UNC mascot, made an appearance to join Wilson ... and Derek Dixon sign with UNC in mid-November, giving the Tar ...

The North Carolina Tar Heels shocked everybody by making the big dance in 2025, and not many people were happy about it. Despite their softly padded resume, North Carolina somehow snuck into the ...

The Tar Heels snuck into the men's NCAA Tournament as the last team in despite their softly padded résumé. The school's blue blood pedigree aside, UNC went 1-12 in Quadrant 1 games and stole a ...

UNC was included in the 68-team field for the NCAA Tournament, sneaking in as the final at-large team and set to play against San Diego State in one of the First Four games. The Tar Heels making ...

And he turned out to be the team’s top defender, a key reason why coordinator Al Michaels’ squad stopped the Tar Heels each of the four times they advanced inside the Wolfpack’s 10-yard line.