To catch everyone up to speed. Here are some links to the Heels being ranked #1 and/or being heavy favorites as pre-season lists come out:
And now today it is announced (on Halloween) that the star player, Tyler Hansborough is out (for an unspecified period of time) with a stress reaction condition (which is something short of a stress fracture...but could lead to one if not rested.)
I love Tar Heel drama.
newsobserver.com | College notes: Tar Heels ranked No. 1 by coaches
Daily Tar Heel - Tar Heels ranked unanimous No. 1Heels Ranked #1 In Preseason Coaches' Poll
And now today it is announced (on Halloween) that the star player, Tyler Hansborough is out (for an unspecified period of time) with a stress reaction condition (which is something short of a stress fracture...but could lead to one if not rested.)
|  TSN.ca TSN.ca | Hansbrough's return from injury indefinite The Associated Press - CHAPEL HILL, NC (AP) — The father of reigning national player of the year Tyler Hansbrough said Friday it's unclear if the North Carolina star will miss any ... HANSBROUGH INJURY SETS UNC BACK Tyler Hansbrough out indefinitely with a shin injury; Tar Heels No ... Hansbrough sidelined indefinitely with shin injury | 
UNC down but not out without  Hanbrough
ESPN -17 minutes ago  (search conducted at 4:15 p.m. MST, Oct. 31, 2008)
Pinpointing an exact return for Tyler Hansbrough, who is out with a stress reaction condition in his right shin, will be a fluid process. ...
ESPN -
Pinpointing an exact return for Tyler Hansbrough, who is out with a stress reaction condition in his right shin, will be a fluid process. ...
I love Tar Heel drama.
 
 

