Forty men attended the Carolina Fantasy Procamp at the Smith Center last month. UNC joined Kentucky, Kansas, Miami in hosting a weekend fantasy camp. It’s not cheap with fees in the thousands.
Virginia Coach Tony Bennett extended his contract through 2029-30 but turned down a raise. Virginia Tech women’s coach Kenny Brooks got a six-year extension and a big raise.
Carolina Athletics surveyed UNC fans last month regarding renovation vs. demolition plans for the Smith Center in Chapel Hill. Questions were framed in terms of how much more in ticket prices would you be willing to pay for better seating, more concessions, etc. as part of efforts to improve fan experience and increase revenue.
Armondo Bacot said he made $2M while at UNC through NIL. His comments were made during a Run Your Race podcast with Theo Pinson.
Two rising ACC stars, Drake Powell of UNC and Cooper Flagg of Duke, signed with Creative Artists Agency of LA for NIL representation.