in 1979, where he majored in communications and lettered in soccer, basketball and golf. (He was voted All-Conference First team as a goalkeeper and still holds the career record for saves at VWC.) He was inducted into the College's Sports Hall of Fame in its inaugural class in 2009. He and his wife Darlene have two sons, Nicholas and Jamison. Valvano is the younger brother of the late North Carolina State college basketball coach and TV commentator Jim Valvano. He is active in the V Foundation, Jim Valvano's legacy in the fight against cancer, and authored a book about his brother titled "The Gifts of Jimmy V". References 1957 births Living people American men's basketball players American people of Italian descent American sports radio personalities Association football goalkeepers Basketball coaches from New York (state) Basketball players from New York (state) Bellarmine Knights men's basketball coaches Catholic University Cardinals men's basketball coaches College basketball announcers in the United States Kutztown Golden Bears men's basketball coaches Soccer players from New York (state) St. Francis Brooklyn Terriers men's basketball coaches St. Mary's Seahawks men's basketball coaches Virginia Wesleyan Marlins men's basketball players Virginia Wesleyan Marlins men's golfers Virginia Wesleyan Marlins men's soccer players Association football players not categorized by nationality