{"id":1926773,"date":"2026-08-05T19:19:54","date_gmt":"2026-08-05T23:19:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/?p=1926773"},"modified":"2026-08-07T12:40:19","modified_gmt":"2026-08-07T16:40:19","slug":"unc-hires-outside-lawyers-to-assist-with-michael-lombardi-investigation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/?p=1926773","title":{"rendered":"UNC hires outside lawyers to assist with Michael Lombardi investigation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Football general manager Michael Lombardi was placed on paid administrative leave late last week, and the school said it is investigating allegations about the football program.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wral.com\/sports\/north-carolina-tar-heels-michael-lombardi-investigation-hires-outside-lawyers-to-assist-august-2026\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Click here to read the full article<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Football general manager Michael Lombardi was placed on paid administrative leave late last week, and the school said it is investigating allegations about the football program&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":1926774,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[79,80],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1926773","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured-stories","category-north-carolina-tar-heels","wpcat-79-id","wpcat-80-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1926773","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1926773"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1926773\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1926775,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1926773\/revisions\/1926775"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1926774"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1926773"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1926773"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1926773"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}