University of North Carolina Athletics
Carolina Rundown: May 15
May 15, 2017 | General
Basketball
It was a meaningful Mother's Day/graduation day for Kennedy Meeks...Interesting story on Meeks' friendship with Hassan Whiteside...Roy Williams attended the NBA Draft Combine and talked about Jerry Stackhouse, among other topics...Updates on college basketball rules changes that are coming soon (or not)...Congratulations to Theo Pinson, who had his high school jersey retired:
Football
Tre Boston inked with the Chargers (reminder: now in LA)...The ACC is looking into changes to the first weekend of the schedule in 2019...Brandon Harris is officially a Tar Heel...
Olympic sports
Congratulations to the 2017 graduates...Men's tennis is going to the Sweet 16...And so is women's tennis...ACC titles for two track Tar Heels...Baseball clinched the Coastal title...The men's lacrosse season ended at Albany...Softball advanced to the ACC title game before losing to FSU, then found out they're headed to Oxford for NCAA play...Tar Heel legend Rachel Dawson talks about retiring from field hockey...Chris Iannetta had a scary moment this weekend, and this photo sums it up...
Incredible photo of @ChrisIanetta getting hit in the mouth by a pitch, taken by @rebilasphoto pic.twitter.com/zTBE1AlzDe
— Darren Rovell (@darrenrovell) May 13, 2017
Today's games
Men's golf is at the Stanford Regional.
Long read
It's hard to find a much more perfect Mother's Day video than this one from Joel Berry:
