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Stuart Scott headed to UNC’s journalism hall of fame

From staff reports

CHAPEL HILL

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill will honor Stuart Scott, iconic ESPN sports broadcaster and 1987 Carolina graduate with a posthumous induction into the N.C. Journalism Hall of Fame.

For 21 years, Scott was one of ESPN’s and ABC Sports’ most recognizable and quotable personalities.

During his ESPN career, Scott covered major sporting events, including the NBA Finals, Super Bowl, World Series and the NCAA Final Four. He also hosted numerous ESPN and ABC specials such as “Dream Job” and “Stump the Schwab.”

Scott also regularly contributed to ESPN.