{"id":1929488,"date":"2026-08-25T09:59:00","date_gmt":"2026-08-25T13:59:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/?p=1929488"},"modified":"2026-08-25T09:34:03","modified_gmt":"2026-08-25T13:34:03","slug":"erik-hernandez-elevated-to-director-of-sports-performance-olympic-sports","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/?p=1929488","title":{"rendered":"Erik Hernandez Elevated to Director of Sports Performance-Olympic Sports"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"EH - web\" src=\"https:\/\/goheels.com\/common\/controls\/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&#038;image_path=\/images\/2026\/8\/25\/eh_web.png\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Carolina Athletics has promoted Erik Hernandez to Director of Sports Performance-Olympic Sports, Director of Athletics Steve Newmark announced on Tuesday. Hernandez, who most recently served as Associate Director of Sports Performance, will transition into his new role over the coming weeks.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/goheels.com\/news\/2026\/8\/25\/general-erik-hernandez-elevated-to-director-of-sports-performance-for-olympic-sports\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Click here to read the full article<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Carolina Athletics has promoted Erik Hernandez to Director of Sports Performance-Olympic Sports, Director of Athletics Steve Newmark announced on Tuesday. Hernandez, who most recently served as&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":1929489,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"Default","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[80],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1929488","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-north-carolina-tar-heels","wpcat-80-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1929488","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=1929488"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1929488\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1929490,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1929488\/revisions\/1929490"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1929489"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1929488"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1929488"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1929488"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}