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Chansky’s Notebook: Storm Seasons


Here’s how the storms of North Carolina’s past affected athletics. In my first year at UNC, the Tar Heels of upset ranked Florida 22-7 as a monsoon fell on Kenan Stadium and the Gators fumbled seven times. Students came out in droves and drenched themselves in fun. There were 30 official hurricanes or severe storms from 2000 onward. (Chapelboro.com)

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Chansky’s Notebook: Storm Seasons