Good Morning, Carolina - Aug. 7

Deion and Ken Griffey Jr. both had awesome cleats, but...
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The Air Jordan I cleats will have both high- and low-top options this season, and technically, you're not not allowed to wear cleats to the office.

Greg Brown, the No. 8 player in the Class of 2020, lists Carolina among his five finalists. The 6-9, 195-pound forward from Austin, Texas is also considering Auburn, Kentucky, Memphis and Texas. 

CBS Sports is a little more optimistic about the ACC's chances this season based on its rankings, but it isn't feeling so good about the Heels.

Per Blake Hodge of WCHL, there's no timeline for alcohol sales at Kenan Stadium this season, but there's an expectation that it will happen.

Anonymous coaches evaluating opponents always makes for good reading. Athlon compiled comments for each ACC program.

ACC road wins have been a staple of Roy Williams' tenure in Chapel Hill, but this chart proves just how hard it is to win away from home in Power Five conferences. User IrishBall compiled this list over on Reddit's college hoops subreddit.

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Jonathan Alexander of the News & Observer had some observations from Tuesday's football practice. 

Several reports indicate the NCAA plans to institute new rules for agents who represent underclassmen in the NBA Draft process, and they don't make a whole lot of sense. 

The ACC Network announced another deal on Tuesday, this one with YouTubeTV. Here's a list of the major carriers that have picked up the network and those who haven't ahead of its Aug. 22 launch.

According to a report from the Athens Banner-Herald, Georgia recently approached Carolina about a home-and-home football series. 

A neat, quick story from Jeremy Markovich of Our State on Peahead Walker, who was one of most colorful characters around these parts when he coached at Wake Forest.


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