The UNC Tar Heels have had successes with all of their sports teams. They scored victories in the team national championship 39 times. They also won 51 national championships.
The Marching Tar Heels was created in 1903.
Operation Tar Heels happened on 2005-05-05.
North Carolina Tar Heels football was created in 1888.
North Carolina is the state called the Tar Heels. It is a nickname that goes all the way back to the Civil War period from around 1865. Later, the University of North Carolina's daily newspaper was named The Tar Heels.
they make a lot of tar in that area
North Carolina Tar Heels men's lacrosse was created in 1949.
Rameses which is a Ram, but we are called the Tarheels
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The story I've always heard was that a general was observing a battle between North Carolina and British forces during the Revolutionary War and was impressed with the militia's reluctance to retreat. He reportedly declared "Those boys fight like they got tar on them thar heels!' and the rest is history...
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