Former UNC basketball coach Matt Doherty opens up about stormy tenure with Tar Heels

Posted Feb 20, 2021
Former UNC basketball coach Matt Doherty has written a leadership book that has one goal above all others. What is it? “To help people avoid all the landmines that I stepped on,” Doherty said. Doherty in the book goes into greater detail than he ever has before about what went wrong during his tumultuous three-year reign as the Tar Heels’ head coach. (Yahoo! Sports)

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