Menu

UNC athletic director Bubba Cunningham paves way for college athletes to become Olympians


The voice on the Olympic and Paralympic committee for collegiate athletes is a Tar Heel, and he was in Paris for the 2024 Olympic Games. Bubba Cunningham is not only the director of athletics at UNC, he also has a seat on the US Olympic and Paralympic Committee Board of Directors. "We're here to support the Olympians and work with our staff." (MSN.com)

Related:

Q&A with University of North Carolina Chancellor Lee Roberts
UNC Chancellor Lee Roberts has embraced the importance of Carolina athletics and the role they play in marketing the university while providing the alumni a...

How a former NASCAR executive with deep Chapel Hill ties plans to move UNC athletics forward
Steve Newmark grew up in Chapel Hill surrounded by North Carolina athletics leaders. He was close with the family of UNC’s former athletics director, Dick...

Q&A with John Preyer of UNC's Board of Trustees
John Preyer graduated from Carolina with a political science degree in 1990 and became a member of the Board of Trustees in 2019. He completed...

Lee Roberts’ Long Game At UNC
Lee Roberts, who served as UNC's interim chancellor before being named to the post permanently last August, wants to make the country’s oldest public university...

UNC athletic director Bubba Cunningham paves way for college athletes to become Olympians