University of North Carolina's longtime head women's basketball coach Sylvia Hatchell has resigned after a university-commissioned review found she made "racially insensitive" comments, the school's athletics director and other officials announced.
Sylvia Hatchell, the University of North Carolina's celebrated women's basketball coach, made racially offensive remarks to her players, according to a report from the Washington Post.
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill shocked sports fans Monday with news that the women's basketball coaching staff, including its beloved head coach, were placed on leave pending a review of the program.
The University of North Carolina women's basketball coaching staff has been placed on paid administrative leave due to "issues raised by student-athletes and others," according to the school's athletics department.
