Full Circle: The Reece Holbrook Story

Posted Feb 10, 2022
North Carolina freshman outfielder Reece Holbrook has returned to the university and community where he was born and raised — and where his life was saved. "One picture comes to mind when I think about being a kid in Chapel Hill," says Reece, now 19 years old. "It’s of me, my brother, and my dad dragging the Boshamer infield on a John Deere." (Inside Carolina)

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