Jim Delany ‘’70 (’73 JD), shown here speaking with ESPN SportsCenter anchor John Anderson during the Rose Bowl Hall of Fame Induction in 2021, will receive a lifetime achievement award during halftime of the men’s national basketball championship game on April 3. (Photo: Kirby Lee/Alamy)
3.31.23 | Alumni Recognition, Sports
Former North Carolina basketball standout and Big Ten Commissioner Jim Delany ’70 (’73 JD), who played in two Final Fours under Coach Dean Smith, will receive a lifetime achievement award from the National Collegiate Athletic…
Mike Schall, who for the past five years served as an assistant volleyball coach at UNC, has been named the program’s new head coach after a nationwide search. Schall replaces Joe Sagula, who after 33 years retired in January as the winningest… read more
Joe Sagula, who coached UNC’s volleyball team for 33 years and won seven regular-season ACC championships, has announced his retirement. Sagula joined UNC as head volleyball coach in 1990, coaching the Tar Heels to a 662–384 record and three… read more
They bring home gold, silver and bronze medals. read more
The department, which announced September 2020 projected revenue losses of $30 million to $52 million, trimmed that number to less than $6 million. read more
A third consecutive field hockey national championship and eight other teams’ top-10 national finishes boosted Carolina’s ranking. read more
Coach Jenny Levy started Carolina’s women’s lacrosse program and led the Tar Heels to NCAA championships in 2013 and 2016. read more
It’s the third title in a row and ninth overall for Carolina’s field hockey team, tying it with Old Dominion for most championships. read more
Danny Green ’09, who played in more basketball wins than any Tar Heel, is making a $1 million gift to the University to endow a scholarship in the basketball program. read more
“I wanted to be a part of this history,” he said about joining the lineage of Dean Smith, Bill Guthridge and Roy Williams as Carolina’s head men’s basketball coach. read more