Chansky’s Notebook: The Hall of Famer
Posted Jun 29, 2022
Curry Kirkpatrick, UNC Class of 1965, was inducted into the National Sports Media Hall of Fame Monday at the same ceremony where Hubert Davis received the Clarence “Big House” Gaines Coach of the Year award. While Hubert has gotten plenty of props since turning the Tar Heels into a Final Four team, Curry’s story is longer, deeper, and very deserving.
(Chapelboro.com)
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