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A Culture Of Character: Derek Galvin Honored With Endowed Scholarship


If anyone knows what it means to be a Tar Heel, knows. He competed as a student-athlete in the early 1970's before leading the program for nearly 40 seasons before retiring in June of this year. Thirty-nine to be exact. Galvin cites a familiar face around Chapel Hill as an inspiration for the Carolina Gymnastics culture, the late . (GoHeels.com)

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A Culture Of Character: Derek Galvin Honored With Endowed Scholarship