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On this week’s episode of Tar Takes, Ryan Lipton and David Matlock give their takeaways from the North Carolina Tar Heels and Duke Blue Devils’ early exits from NCAA March Madness and why the exits might not have been as surprising as one might think. Tar Takes also examines whether it is the right decision … Continue reading Tar Takes 4/1: Coby White, Nassir Little, Zion William’s NBA draft outlook, recap from Duke + UNC’s early NCAA exit
On this week’s episode of Tar Takes, Ryan Lipton and David Matlock analyze UNC’s two wins over Iona and Washington and look forward to their matchup against the Auburn Tigers on Friday. They also look at Duke’s one-point victory over UCF and discuss the recent news involving Lonzo Ball severing ties with Big Baller Brand. … Continue reading Tar Takes 3/25: UNC to face Auburn in Sweet 16, Zion and Duke barely escape UCF, Lonzo Ball no longer with BBB
On this week’s episode of Tar Takes we look back at North Carolina’s 81-79 victory over Clemson, discuss if UNC deserves its No. 3 ranking, other top 5 teams, we preview the Duke-UNC game, and talk about the futures of recently-controversial LeBron James and Antonio Brown. Tar Takes 3/4 Tar Heels defeat Clemson 81-79. Nassir … Continue reading Tar Takes 3/4: UNC-Duke preview, do Tar Heels deserve No. 3 ranking, should LeBron finish season?
On this week’s episode of Tar Takes we discuss the aftermath of the North Carolina Tar Heels basketball team’s amazing week which included two decisive wins over the Duke Blue Devils and Florida State Seminoles. We also break down what we saw against Duke, who will win on Tuesday in Syracuse vs. UNC, and ask … Continue reading Tar Takes 2/25: Aftermath of UNC defeating Duke, FSU, Should Zion Williamson sit out season?
On this week’s episode of Tar Takes, we spend most of our time breaking down the matchups when the North Carolina Tar Heels travel to Cameron Indoor to take on the Duke Blue Devils on Wednesday night. After we break down everything in the tobacco road rivalry, we discuss if LeBron James and the Lakers … Continue reading Tar Takes 2.18: Duke-UNC preview, will LeBron/Lakers make NBA playoffs?
On this week’s episode of Tar Takes, we give a heavy does of North Carolina Tar Heels basketball. We discuss Monday night’s loss to the Virginia Cavaliers and look forward to next week’s UNC-Duke matchup in Cameron Indoor. During the episode, we break down what went wrong during the UVA game, the implications of Monday … Continue reading Tar Takes 2.12: Breakdown UNC Tar Heels’ loss to UVA
UNC G Kenny Williams vs. Louisville (Photo via Jamie Rhodes-USA TODAY Sports) On this week’s episode of Tar Takes we talk about what UNC basketball’s latest win meant over Louisville, look forward to the Tar Heels’ game vs. NC State, recap the Super Bowl drama and dive into the NBA’s drama led by Anthony Davis, … Continue reading Tar Takes 2/4: UNC win over Louisville HUGE, Anthony Davis now will re-sign with 4 teams, Porzingis trade
UNC QB Mitch Trubisky (Photo via Jasen Vinlove-USA TODAY Sports) On this week’s episode of Tar Takes, we discuss if UNC basketball will stay in the Top 10 of the rankings after this week (@GT, @LOU), whether Mitch Trubisky making the 2019 NFL Pro Bowl proves there is something wrong with the Pro Bowl, and … Continue reading Tar Takes 1/28: Will UNC basketball stay in top 10? LeBron mastermind behind AD to Lakers?
UNC Forward Luke Maye – Photo via Bob Donnan-USA TODAY Sports On this week’s episode of Tar Takes we break down the North Carolina Tar Heels basketball season to date and discuss what we saw on Sunday in the NFL’s Conference Championship games. UNC Basketball: Do they have a leader and if so who should … Continue reading Tar Takes 1/21: Who is Tar Heels’ leader? NFL change OT rules? Pats/Rams best teams?
On this week’s episode of Tar Takes, we debate whether or not RB Kareem Hunt deserves a second chance, if Markelle Fultz’s injury is legit and whether the Golden State Warriors will experience longterm success even after Stephen Curry and Klay Thompson retire. On the Tar Heel side, we discuss UNC football losing out on … Continue reading Tar Takes S2E12: Hunt 2nd chance, Fultz injury real, Tar Heels basketball struggling
On this week’s episode, we talk about whether LaVar Ball ruined his kids’ lives, if the Raiders are the worst team in the NFL and if the Cowboys are in trouble? […]
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On this week’s episode, we discuss the biggest names traded during the NFL trade deadline, if Luke Walton should be on the hot seat, and if the Golden State Warriors will […]
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On this week’s episode we discuss LeBron James and the Lakers, the latest trades in the NFL and the Tar Heel’s outlook for basketball season which is just right around […]
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This week on Tar Takes! We talk about the Tar Heels’ upcoming game against Virginia Tech on national television, the first time since 2015! UNC basketball loses out another recruit, […]
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This week on Tar Takes we discuss the North Carolina Tar Heels’ football win over the Pittsburgh Panthers on Saturday, if they have any shot to upset the Miami Hurricanes […]
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Catch up on all the recent news surrounding the North Carolina Tar Heels after Hurricane Florence. We catch you up on the cancellation of UNC’s game against UCF, look ahead […]
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Los Angeles Lakers’ LeBron James and Lonzo Ball (Photo via Getty Images) The 2018 NBA Draft has passed, Free Agency is slowing down, and teams are scrambling to build their […]
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Phoenix Suns Center Deandre Ayton (Photo via the Arizona Republic-USA TODAY NETWORK) 2018 NBA Draft Analysis: Tar Takes’ David Matlock dissects the biggest moves in the NBA draft and the […]
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