Scott Salomon

Joined: Jun 30, 2025

Scott Alan Salomon, J.D., earned his Juris Doctorate from St. Thomas University School of Law and his bachelor's in Communications from Miami University. He brings years of experience as a General Sports Writer On SI and is a gifted communicator. He has worked for the Tribune Company, Fan Sided, and now serves in his capacity On SI.

Aug 29, 2024; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; North Carolina Tar Heels quarterback Max Johnson (14) celebrates his rushing touchdown against the Minnesota Golden Gophers during the first half at Huntington Bank Stadium.

UNC football coach Bill Belichick speaking with media members at ACC Kickoff, the league's preseason media days, on July 24 in Charlotte.

Mar 28, 2025; Birmingham, AL, USA; North Carolina Tar Heels head coach Courtney Banghart can’t believe a call by an official against the Duke Blue Devils at Legacy Arena. Mandatory Credit: Gary Cosby Jr.-USA Today Network via Imagn Images

Mar 21, 2025; Milwaukee, WI, USA; North Carolina Tar Heels head coach Hubert Davis during the first half of a first round NCAA men’s tournament game against the Mississippi Rebels at Fiserv Forum.

If the North Carolina Tar Heels are playing football, chances are it will be on one of the ESPN Networks.

Mar 8, 2025; Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA; North Carolina Tar Heels football coach Bill Belichick before the game at Dean E. Smith Center.

University of North Carolina head coach Bill Belichick met with the press at the ACC Media Days. Below is a transcript of his opening remarks.

Arizona's Adonys Guzman (18) slides into home plate to score beating the throw to North Carolina catcher Luke Stevenson (44) . The North Carolina Tar Heels and the Arizona Wildcats met in game two of the NCAA Division 1 Super Regionals in Chapel Hill, N.C. on June 7, 2025.

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The Seattle Mariners have a new catcher in their organization as former North Carolina Tar Heels star Luke Stevenson signed his first Major League Contract.

Four-star forward Cole Cloer revealed his top eight schools and North Carolina made the cut. He spoke out this week about the affinity he has for the Tar Heels.

Mar 20, 2025; Milwaukee, WI, USA; North Carolina Tar Heels head coach Hubert Davis speaks at press conference during NCAA Tournament First Round Practice at Fiserv Forum.

Deron Rippey, Jr. remains a high priority for North Carolina Tar Heels. After two games, the point guard is putting on a show for the coaches that are present.

Mar 28, 2025; Birmingham, AL, USA; Duke Blue Devils forward Toby Fournier (35) blocks a shot by North Carolina Tar Heels forward Alyssa Ustby (1) at Legacy Arena in the Sweet 16. Duke advanced to the Elite 8 with a 47-38 victory.

Former Tar Heels Carlie Littlefield and Alyssa Ustby assisted the Seattle 3XBA team to a second-place finish in Bucharest, Romania last week.

Oct 18, 2024; Memphis, Tennessee, USA; Miami Heat forward Nassir Little (25) handles the ball as Memphis Grizzlies guard John Konchar (46) defends during the second half at FedExForum.

Nassir Little is heading to Japan to play professionally overseas. He hopes to one day return to the states and have another chance with the NBA.

Nov 2, 2024; Seattle, Washington, USA; Washington Huskies cornerback Thaddeus Dixon (9) and safety Kamren Fabiculanan (13) stop USC Trojans tight end Lake McRee (87) just short of the end zone following a reception by McRee during the second quarter at Alaska Airlines Field at Husky Stadium.

The defensive backs room is young, but had a smattering of transfers with starting experience and should play well for defensive coordinator Steve Belichick this season.

Dec 14, 2024; Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA; North Carolina Tar Heels head football coach Bill Belichick is introduced during half time at Dean E. Smith Center.

Talks with HBO Max to appear on a version of Hard Knocks fell through and there is speculation the Tar Heels might be featured in a docuseries on Hulu.

Ohio State football head coach Ryan Day talks to former Alabama football head coach Nick Saban as they walk along 14 during the Workday Golden Bear Pro-Am at Muirfield Village Golf Club in Dublin, Ohio on May 28, 2025.

Could Nick Saban, at age 75, replace Bill Belichick, 73, next season at North Carolina if Belichick splits for the National Football League.

Hoban's Payton Cook looks for yardage as Avon defenders Jacob Graham, left, Jakob Weatherspoon and Jeremiah Kelly converge during the Division II state semifinal, Friday, Nov. 29, 2024.

In light of the House settlement, did money play a part in Jakob Weatherspoon flipping from Ohio State to North Carolina? Did Bill Belichick treat him like a free agent?

Clemson quarterback Cade Klubnik (2) passes during Spring Practice in Clemson, S.C. Monday, March 24, 2025.

In ranking the quarterbacks in the Atlantic Coast Conference, Andy Staples projects Gio Lopez to win the starting quarterback job in Chapel Hill.

Scott Salomon

Joined: Jun 30, 2025

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