UNC basketball legend Phil Ford and Kenan-Flagler team up to fight obesity

Posted May 4, 2015
Just minutes after North Carolina basketball legend Phil Ford spoke Tuesday about his newest life passion, the sound of shoes squeaking and basketballs bouncing filled Woollen Gym. Ford, a former UNC point guard and the 1978 NCAA National Player of the Year, is no stranger to filled gymnasiums — but this time, Ford was the one cheering from the sidelines. (Daily Tar Heel)

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