Tar Heels should enjoy 'fun things'

Posted Mar 16, 2010
Five UNC defensive players who decided against exploring their potential in the NFL draft are among 21 returning starters who opened spring practice on Monday. The Tar Heels will practice 14 times before their annual spring game on April 10, which will be broadcast on ESPN for the first time. Coach Butch Davis said UNC will be focusing on the fundamentals and how to become a smarter team during the next few weeks. (Durham Herald-Sun)

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