Yes, the Holiday Bowl considered moving January’s game to Saudi Arabia. Here’s why.

The Holiday Bowl’s ongoing financial hardships are serious enough that event organizers pursued the possibility of playing ...

Lombardi’s Saudi Trip Sparks Debate Over UNC’s Direction, Integrity

North Carolina’s football program has dominated headlines this season, often for the wrong—and sometimes even ...

Michael Jordan played a surprising part in UNC football GM Michael Lombardi's overseas fundraising trip

All eyes have been on the University of North Carolina this season as Bill Belichick has made the transition to college ...
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Bowl officials met with Saudi Arabia to discuss moving game to Middle East, per report

Officials for the Holiday Bowl reportedly met with Saudi Arabia earlier this year to discuss moving the 2025 game overseas.
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Bill Belichick pressed on reports of Michael Lombardi taking fundraising trip to Saudi Arabia

North Carolina head coach Bill Belichick was pressed on the reports of GM Michael Lombardi taking fundraising trips to Saudi ...

Bill Belichick brushes off a question about Mike Lombardi’s Saudi Arabia fundraising trip

Among the various recent reports regarding the goings-on within UNC football under Bill Belichick, one stands out.

What we learned about UNC football as a late fumble caused a loss at Cal

UNC football appeared ready to finally get a win over a Power Four team on Friday night. But it fell just short in a 21-18 ...

Report: Holiday Bowl Considered Playing 2025 Game in Saudi Arabia

The Holiday Bowl, which annually pits an ACC school against either a current (or former) PAC-12 institution, considered ...
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New details reportedly emerge on Michael Lombardi’s UNC fundraising trip to Saudi Arabia

The University of North Carolina football program released a statement to Front Office Sports on Friday clarifying the reason ...
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UNC looks to Saudi Arabia for cash amid rising costs in college football

University officials have confirmed a report by journalist Pablo Torre, stating that Lombardi made a "preseason exploratory ...

Saudi Arabia national hosted UNC football general manager to discuss interest in supporting Bill Belichick’s program

University of North Carolina football general manager Michael Lombardi visited Saudi Arabia earlier this year on behalf of the Tar Heels program, the school confirmed to ...