Phil Ford Basketball News & Bio
| Name: | Phil Ford | | Hometown: | Rocky Mount, NC | | High School: | Rocky Mount | | Born: | February 9, 1956 (69) | | Height/Weight: | 6-2, 171 | | Position: | Guard | | Notes: | UNC Basketball Retired Jersey No. 12; 2x All-American; 1978 ACC POY; 1976 Olympic Gold Medalist | | Related: | Tom Zaliagiris | Tommy LaGarde | Rich Yonakor | Mike O'Koren |
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Walk-ons get moment in spotlight at senior nightDenzel Robinson and fellow Chapel Hill High graduate James Manor have combined for 10 points in 20 minutes this season. But tonight against Notre Dame...
Sun Mar 2, 2014
Video: Dean Smith's Presidential Medal of Freedom Halftime CeremonyUNC coach Dean Smith recently received the prestigious Presidential Medal of Freedom and was honored at halftime of the Tar Heels game against Kentucky. Mrs...
Sat Dec 14, 2013
Phil Ford says he believes in young Tar Heel team
North Carolina's 79-65 upset of No. 1 Michigan State on Wednesday stunned the college basketball world, which was starting to doubt that this Tar Heel...
Fri Dec 6, 2013
Sports business expo features Phil Ford
In a new initiative to better connect students and professionals in the sports and fitness industry, the Carolina Sport Business Club hosted its first Carolina...
Tue Oct 8, 2013
Phil Ford: Dean Smith ‘treated us fairly’ and ‘cared for all of us’
Triangle Business Journal recently announced that Dean Smith, the former UNC men’s basketball coach who led the Tar Heels from 1961-1997, will receive the Lifetime...
Tue Aug 13, 2013