UNC's Sterling Manley Gets Batman Villain Tattoo

Posted Sep 9, 2020
UNC junior center Sterling Manley received some new ink recently. The junior big man got an image of Bane, a Batman villain from 2012's Dark Knight Rises, tattooed on his upper left arm. The new artwork comes after Manley missed all of last season with to lingering left knee pain. If healthy, Manley will be in a dogfight for playing time this upcoming season. (Inside Carolina)

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