Five things to know: Ryan Gerard
Posted May 17, 2025
As a collegiate golfer at UNC, Ryan Gerard and his Tar Heel teammates tended to visit the driving range in the twilight hours. A notable presence often joined them on the range: former North Carolina basketball coach Roy Williams, who led the Tar Heels to three titles in his esteemed career. The coach was wired to be the last one at the range.
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