Jimmy Connors arrested at UNC game
Posted Nov 24, 2008
Tennis great Jimmy Connors was arrested outside the campus arena where UC Santa Barbara and top-ranked North Carolina were playing a basketball game in Santa Barbara, Calif. The eight-time Grand Slam champion was taken into custody Friday night after refusing to comply with an order to leave an area near the entrance of the Thunderdome following a confrontation, police Sgt. Dan Massey said in a statement.
(Raleigh News & Observer)
Related: Basketball, Basketball Recruiting
RJ Davis Pre-Duke Q&A: Legacy, What's Changed, His 5 Years, and MoreR.J. Davis is the second all-time leading scorer in UNC history, was ACC Player of the Year, and his jersey will hang in the rafters...
Thu Mar 6, 2025Video: Hubert Davis Thursday Pre-Duke Press Conference
North Carolina head men's basketball coach Hubert Davis speaks with the media on Thursday afternoon ahead of the Tar Heels' showdown on Saturday night against...
Thu Mar 6, 2025
Video: Locked On Tar Heels - UNC going all in on football and basketball. Will it work?
The hiring of Bill Belichick demonstrated UNC's desire to go all in with football, and the basketball program's hiring of Jim Tanner shows the same...
Thu Mar 6, 2025
Hubert Davis Is UNC’s Expert in Rivalry Upsets
In the most lopsided UNC vs. Duke basketball matchups of the past 45 years, the highly ranked favorite has won 21 times in 27 chances...
Thu Mar 6, 2025