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Video: UNC 2025 Spring Commencement, Featuring Keynote Speaker Mia Hamm

UNC celebrated the achievements of the Class of 2025 at Spring Commencement on Saturday evening at Kenan Stadium. UNC legend and world-renowned soccer player Mia Hamm, delivered the Commencement address. Watch the full ceremony here, with Hamm's speech beginning at the 1:02:25 mark. (View Video)

Art’s Angle: Women’s World

This past weekend was about the young women who make UNC great in so many ways, particularly on the fields and courts. On Friday, the tennis Tar Heels defeated N.C. State for the third time this season. 24 hours later, Mia Hamm, Called the most marketable female athlete of her generation, addressed the graduates and thousands more in Kenan Stadium. (Chapelboro.com)

UNC celebrates Class of 2025 with rousing Mia Hamm commencement speech

Though Mia Hamm is considered the greatest women’s soccer player of all time, she couldn’t have won four NCAA titles, two World Cups, and two Olympic gold medals by herself. As Hamm told Carolina’s Class of 2025 under the Kenan Stadium lights Saturday night at UNC's Spring Commencement ceremony, it takes a team working in sync to succeed. (UNC.edu)

Savy King 'Responsive' in Hospital After Collapsing During Angel City's NWSL Match

Angel City defender Savy King was stretchered off the field and taken to the hospital after what the team called a "medical event" during the team’s match against the Utah Royals in the National Women’s Soccer League on Friday. Angel City said that King is "responsive" after being transported to a hospital by EMS and she will undergo further testing. (Associated Press)

Video: Mia Hamm returns to UNC as Commencement speaker

Before becoming one of the most decorated soccer players ever, Mia Hamm moved into UNC's Avery Residence Hall, drank from the Old Well, hung out with friends outside the Undergraduate Library, and rushed Franklin Street after big basketball wins. She'll be back on campus May 10 to deliver the Spring Commencement address. (View Video)

Coaching, connection, and the Overbeck name

For Carla and Carson Overbeck, greatness didn’t look the same. Carla Overbeck, who attended UNC from 1986-89, was a captain of the 1996 Olympic Champion women’s soccer team and a four-time NCAA champion. Her daughter Carson spent most of her time on UNC’s volleyball team on the sidelines but earning a captain’s title her junior season. (UNC Media Hub)

Tar Heel Teams Excel Again In APR

The UNC women's soccer team, which won its 23rd national title in December, also scored a perfect single-year 1000 in the NCAA's Academic Progress Rates for student-athletes. Fifteen Tar Heel teams scored a perfect 1000, and four – men's and women's golf, women's cross country, and women's tennis – recorded 1000s in the four-year rates. (GoHeels.com)

19+ things to know about UNC Spring Commencement speaker Mia Hamm

Former North Carolina women’s soccer star Mia Hamm (class of 1994) is stepping onto a different field in Chapel Hill on May 10. She’ll join 6,829 graduates and their loved ones in Kenan Stadium to deliver the 2025 Commencement address. In honor of her jersey number at Carolina, The Well has compiled 19 things to know about Hamm (and a few extra). (UNC.edu)

Mia Hamm made Carolina home before her game reached the world

Mia Hamm — a 4-time NCAA champion, 2-time World Cup winner, 2-time Olympic Gold Medalist, and 2-time FIFA World Player of the Year — will return to Chapel Hill this weekend as keynote speaker at Spring Commencement. When Hamm retired from soccer in 2004, Anson Dorrance called his former player "our most important female athlete ever." (UNC.edu)

UNC Athletics Gathers To Celebrate 2025 RAMMYs

Following a year of excellence in athletics and in the classroom, UNC student-athletes dressed to impress and came together to celebrate championships and outstanding feats at the 2025 RAMMY Awards on Monday night. Members from all 28 of UNC's varsity teams strutted across the Carolina Blue carpet into Memorial Hall at the heart of campus. (GoHeels.com)

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