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Inside Carolina: A UNC athletics podcast

Instant Reaction: Roy Williams Retires

Inside Carolina: A UNC athletics podcast

Inside Carolina

Football, Sports, Baseball, Basketball

4.8778 Ratings

🗓️ 1 April 2021

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Inside Carolina's Greg Barnes, Sherrell McMillan, and Ross Martin react to the news of Roy Williams retiring as head coach of UNC basketball, what it means for Carolina, and where the Tar Heels go from here. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Welcome in to the Inside Carolina podcast. If you're listening to this podcast, you know what just happened at 10.20 a.m. on Thursday morning, the news broke that Roy Williams is

0:57.8

retiring from the head of coaching position at UNC. After 48 years of coaching spent as an assistant at

1:04.9

UNC as a head of coach at Kansas and, of course, at North Carolina. Just massive news for anyone who loves and follows

1:13.7

UNC basketball. We can get right into it. We have Cheryl McMillan here from Inside

1:18.1

Carolina, and of course, Greg Barnes, our beat writer here at Inside Carolina. This is a reaction

1:22.6

podcast, and we're going to talk everything, Roy Williams, and just kind of get an instant

1:25.9

reaction perspective, some analysis. I'm going to go straight to Sherell. Sherell, what's the background on this decision? What can you tell us about kind of how this developed and what do you know right now regarding Roy Williams and decision to retire? I think you can say from the people around the Smith Center, it comes as not just a surprise, but as a shock over the last week. And I guess you can start

1:46.0

with the loss of Wisconsin on Friday. In the post game, he just talked about how, you know,

1:52.4

college basketball was a little bit different. And of course, I think everybody's going to go back

1:55.5

now and try to find signs that this was coming. But I don't think he had made that decision.

2:00.1

If he had, he hadn't told anyone

2:01.3

outside of, you know, maybe his children and Wanda, his wife. But, you know, the name, image, and likeness is coming. You know, the transfer portal we've seen. There's 1100 people in that now. College of basketball is just not the same game that he grew up coaching and that he, you know, coached for, you know,

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