Roy Williams Basketball News & Bio
| Name: | Roy Williams | | Hometown: | Marion, NC | | High School: | T. C. Roberson | | Born: | August 1, 1950 (76) | | Notes: | 3x NCAA Championship coach at UNC (2005, 2009, 2017), Basketball Hall of Fame |
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Coach stays busyAnd this is the offseason for Roy Williams. In Tahoe, Nev., on Thursday night, the North Carolina basketball coach who grew up in Asheville drove...
Fri Aug 17, 2007
Roy Williams' vertigo lingersFour and a half weeks after a nauseating vertigo attack, North Carolina men's basketball coach Roy Williams was still feeling the effects as he juggled...
Thu Aug 16, 2007
Roy Williams stays hungry as game changes
Despite his recent health issues, the loss of a close friend from the coaching fraternity, and growing a year older, Roy Williams insists retirement hasn’t...
Mon Aug 6, 2007
From poor South, Chancellor and Williams made it to Hall of Fame
They grew up poor boys in the South. One was stuck working miserable summers picking cotton in Mississippi; the other feeling trapped in Asheville, N.C.,...
Fri Aug 3, 2007
Williams, other coaches say farewell to Prosser
Roy Williams hasn’t experienced many sad days in basketball, but yesterday qualified as one. Williams, North Carolina’s coach, paid his last respects to close friend...
Wed Aug 1, 2007