Michael Malone: 'I've Always Been a Carolina Fan'
Posted Apr 7, 2026
UNC's coaching search ended Monday, with sources confirming the expectation of Michael Malone to be the Tar Heels’ next basketball coach. Malone joined the Carolina Insider podcast in October to speak about his connections to the program and admiration for Carolina basketball, foreshadowing the news that would follow five months later.
(Inside Carolina)
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