UNC fans, players root for Sylvia Hatchell's cancer recovery

Posted Oct 30, 2013
Before her team took the court at Carmichael Arena Wednesday night, Sylvia Hatchell, the head coach of the UNC women's basketball team used Twitter to update them on her current challenge – the fight against leukemia. She posted that she couldn't wait to watch her team over the Internet, and she followed it up with a photo of her freshly shaved head bearing a painted Tar Heel. (WRAL Sports Fan)

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