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Turmoil in Chapel Hill: Bill Belichick’s Rough Start to His College Coaching Career

On December 11, 2024, UNC Chapel Hill hired Bill Belichick as the head coach of the football program. Belichick served as head coach for the New England Patriots for 29 years and won six Super Bowls in that time. He left the Patriots in January of 2024. When UNC’s former head coach Mack Brown stepped down, Belichick saw an opportunity to get back into the coaching world. Students, alumni, and fans anticipated the UNC football team’s season this year due to Belichick’s entry

Aidan Flynn

Nov 6

College vs. NFL Football

Among some of the hot topics at our lunch table recently, one of the most intriguing and controversial is which genre of American football is better: NFL Football or College Football. Juniors Keaton McKinstry and John Wielechowski have differing opinions. In the following opinion pieces, each will give reasons as to why he believes his preference is superior. They will format their articles by starting with the atmosphere and fan base of their respective genre of football, fo

Keaton and John

Nov 4

Charlotte FC Secures Historic Ninth Straight Win Against Messi and Inter Miami

On Saturday September 13, 2025, a little boy from Rosario, Santa Fe arrived in the Queen City. Lionel Messi and Inter Miami clashed with Charlotte FC in a pivotal MLS matchup. With his best friend and fellow striker, Luis Suárez, serving a three-match suspension, Inter Miami faced intense pressure heading into the game. Wherever Messi travels, crowds follow him. Despite ticket prices soaring to nearly four times the usual rate, Bank of America Stadium filled. Since this mark

Erik Vazquez-Kew

Nov 4

Next Level: Charlotte Catholic Football Unveils Facilities and Uniforms

The football team has a new look this season both on and off the field, with two major upgrades to the program at the start of the 2025 season. They recently unveiled their new black uniforms. Additionally, they just finished a renovation to the varsity locker room. Two years ago, the Charlotte Catholic Athletic Department changed its supplier for athletic gear from Adidas to New Balance. During the Adidas era, the football program had four different colored jerseys: red, w

Aidan Flynn

Sep 30