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AMERICANALMANAC (Lynn Jenkins) - Steve Belichick resigns from UNC after investigation finds 'disregard' for program standards

Bill Belichick's son Steve has stepped down as UNC's defensive coordinator after a university-hired law firm concluded that conduct within the football program showed "a disregard for Carolina's values", capping months of turmoil that have now cost the elder Belichick two senior staff members. The University of North Carolina announced the resignation Thursday morning alongside […] The post Steve Belichick resigns from UNC after investigation finds 'disregard' for program standards appeared first on American Almanac .

Bill Belichick's son Steve has stepped down as UNC's defensive coordinator after a university-hired law firm concluded that conduct within the football program showed "a disregard for Carolina's values", capping months of turmoil that have now cost the elder Belichick two senior staff members. The University of North Carolina announced the resignation Thursday morning alongside the results of an investigation that examined allegations of drug use, inappropriate relationships, and potential NCAA rule violations inside the Tar Heels football program. Steve Belichick, 39, had been on medical leave since early August and will officially depart on October 27. He is the second high-profile exit from his father's staff, following general manager…Open

AMERICANALMANAC (Alex Tanzer) - Bill Belichick downplays UNC turmoil as GM Michael Lombardi faces university investigation

Bill Belichick addressed reporters for the first time since UNC placed his longtime ally and football GM Michael Lombardi on paid administrative leave, offering little clarity as a formal university investigation moves forward. The eight-time Super Bowl champion, now 74 and heading into his second year coaching the Tar Heels, spoke at training camp in […] The post Bill Belichick downplays UNC turmoil as GM Michael Lombardi faces university investigation appeared first on American Almanac .

Bill Belichick addressed reporters for the first time since UNC placed his longtime ally and football GM Michael Lombardi on paid administrative leave, offering little clarity as a formal university investigation moves forward. The eight-time Super Bowl champion, now 74 and heading into his second year coaching the Tar Heels, spoke at training camp in Chapel Hill as the program opened preparations for the upcoming season. His comments were brief and carefully measured, even as the university's chancellor delivered a far blunter assessment of the distraction engulfing the football program. UNC announced July 27 that Lombardi had been placed on paid administrative leave following an internal human resources complaint filed by a former…Open