Chansky’s Notebook: The Creator

Posted Dec 9, 2019
Anson Dorrance's women's soccer program was the prototype against which all others were built and measured, and it was only because the Tar Heels with Mia Hamm and 74 other All-Americans he groomed did the sport explode across the American landscape. More girls were playing soccer and, of course, he could no longer sign them all or most of them. (Chapelboro.com)

Related: Soccer

Savy King plays in first Angel City game since cardiac event
Former UNC Women's Soccer standout Savy King returned to action for the first time in over 10 months during Angel City FC's win over Chicago...
Mon Mar 16, 2026

UNC Men’s Soccer Wins Third Straight, Beats UNCW, 5-0
UNC Men's Soccer dominated play while cruising past UNCW 5-0 at Finley Fields on Saturday afternoon. The Tar Heels are 3-0 this spring. Bertil Rygaard...
Sat Mar 14, 2026

UNC's Deus Stanislaus Called Up For Final Round Of Concacaf U-17 Qualifiers
The U.S. U-17 Women's National Team announced the 21-player roster for the Final Round of the 2025 Concacaf Women's U-17 Qualifiers. The roster features UNC's...
Tue Mar 10, 2026

Newsletter: Caleb Wilson's Bad Break, Malloy Smith Commits, Luka Catches Fire, Heels Fall at Duke
UNC Basketball experienced a big win and a big loss, landed a commitment from combo guard Malloy Smith (son of Kenny Smith), Caleb Wilson broke...
Mon Mar 9, 2026