THT Newsletter: Luka Bogavac Update, UNC Football Kicks Off, Sayon Keita, Tar Heel Hoops

Posted Jul 31, 2025
A HUGE thank you to the more than 1,000 readers who subscribed to the Tar Heel Times newsletter over the past week! The support has been overwhelming. Today's newsletter includes updates on Montenegrin shooting guard Luka Bogavac, the recruitment of 7-footer Sayon Keita, men's and women's basketball updates, football training camp, and more. (Tar Heel Times Newsletter)

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