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Texas Rangers Reporedly to Hire UNC Pitching Coach Robert Woodard as Minor League Pitching Coordinator

Posted by Avery Trendel | Dec 11, 2018 | Professional, UNC Sports

EDIT: UNC has been able to retain Robert Woodard, following a revised offer Aaron Fitt of D1Baseball.com announced Monday that the Texas Rangers are hiring UNC pitching coach Robert Woodard to be their Minor League pitching...

Julius Peppers Nominated for NFL’s Walter Payton Man of the Year Award

Posted by Avery Trendel | Dec 6, 2018 | Professional, UNC Sports

The Carolina Panthers announced Thursday that they have nominated former UNC star Julius Peppers as the team’s representative for this year’s Walter Payton Man of the Year Award, which is the NFL’s only honor...

Former UNC All-American Gregg Berhalter Named New Head Coach of U.S. Men’s Soccer National Team

Posted by Avery Trendel | Dec 2, 2018 | Professional, Soccer, UNC Sports

The U.S. Soccer Federation announced Sunday morning that it has decided to hire former UNC...

Former UNC Quarterback Marquise Williams Drafted by San Antonio Commanders of New AAF League

Posted by Avery Trendel | Nov 28, 2018 | Professional, UNC Sports

The new American Alliance of Football league (AAF) held its first ever “Protect or Pick” quarterback draft on Tuesday, which saw the San Antonio Commanders select former UNC signal-caller Marquise Williams in the...

Tyler Zeller Looking Forward to USA Basketball Debut

Posted by Associated Press | Nov 28, 2018 | Professional

Tyler Zeller spent the last few weeks waiting for a team to call. His country came through. When...

John Henson to Have Surgery on Left Wrist, Could Miss Up to Three Months

Posted by Avery Trendel | Nov 16, 2018 | Basketball, Professional, UNC Sports

Former UNC big man–and current Milwaukee Bucks center–John Henson could potentially...

Mitch Trubisky Named FedEx Air Player of the Week for Second Time in 2018

Posted by Avery Trendel | Nov 16, 2018 | Professional, UNC Sports

For the second time this season, Chicago Bears second-year quarterback Mitch Trubisky–the...

Mitch Trubisky Named NFC Offensive Player of the Week

Posted by Avery Trendel | Nov 14, 2018 | Professional, UNC Sports

Fresh off one of the most complete performances of his young NFL career, former UNC quarterback–and current Chicago Bear–Mitch Trubisky was recognized Wednesday as the NFC Offensive Player of the Week. During the...