{"id":152,"date":"2023-06-05T04:38:00","date_gmt":"2023-06-05T04:38:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/allamericanfencing.com\/coachronmiller\/?p=152"},"modified":"2023-10-27T14:41:49","modified_gmt":"2023-10-27T14:41:49","slug":"former-unc-fencing-head-coach-ron-miller-dies-at-78","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/allamericanfencing.com\/coachronmiller\/former-unc-fencing-head-coach-ron-miller-dies-at-78\/","title":{"rendered":"Former UNC fencing head coach , Ron Miller, dies at 78"},"content":{"rendered":"<!-- wp:themify-builder\/canvas \/-->\n\n\n<p>On Monday, former UNC fencing coach Ron Miller \u2014 who started the program in Chapel Hill \u2014 passed away at the age of 78.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Miller retired from coaching in 2019 after 52 years with the fencing program. When he got to UNC in 1967 as a physical education teacher, fencing was just a club sport. The athletic department had him focus on creating a varsity program.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>More at: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailytarheel.com\/article\/2023\/06\/sports-ron-miller-fencing-breaking-us-national-team\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.dailytarheel.com\/article\/2023\/06\/sports-ron-miller-fencing-breaking-us-national-team<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Monday, former UNC fencing coach Ron Miller \u2014 who started the program in Chapel Hill \u2014 passed away at the age of 78. Miller retired from coaching in 2019 after 52 years with the fencing program. When he got to UNC in 1967 as a physical education teacher, fencing was just a club sport. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":153,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[25],"class_list":["post-152","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ron-miller","tag-obituary","has-post-title","has-post-date","has-post-category","has-post-tag","has-post-comment","has-post-author",""],"builder_content":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/allamericanfencing.com\/coachronmiller\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/152","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/allamericanfencing.com\/coachronmiller\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/allamericanfencing.com\/coachronmiller\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/allamericanfencing.com\/coachronmiller\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/allamericanfencing.com\/coachronmiller\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=152"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/allamericanfencing.com\/coachronmiller\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/152\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":156,"href":"https:\/\/allamericanfencing.com\/coachronmiller\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/152\/revisions\/156"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/allamericanfencing.com\/coachronmiller\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/153"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/allamericanfencing.com\/coachronmiller\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=152"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/allamericanfencing.com\/coachronmiller\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=152"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/allamericanfencing.com\/coachronmiller\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=152"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}