UNC’s Restocked Roster, Selfless Mentality Unlocked CWS Spot

Posted Jun 14, 2024
At the beginning of this season, UNC baseball coach Scott Forbes showed his team a video from Nick Saban, during which the former Alabama football coach dispenses a lecture on "the importance of nothing." The message there certainly was clear — no one is entitled to anything. Everything must be earned. "We wake up and are entitled to nothing." (Inside Carolina)

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