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UNC Assistant Track Coach Antonio Pettigrew Found Dead


University of North Carolina assistant track and field coach Antonio Pettigrew was found dead early Tuesday in Chatham County. Further details are pending. TarHeelBlue.com will have statements later today from UNC Athletics Director Dick Baddour and head track and field coach as they become available. (Tar Heel Blue)

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