North Carolina: Countdown to kickoff

Posted Aug 3, 2012
Coach Larry Fedora is set to begin his first preseason camp in Chapel Hill. The team got a lot of work done in spring practice, but Fedora readily acknowledges that the Tar Heels have a long way to go. Here is an overview of North Carolina as it begins preseason practice. It all starts: North Carolina begins practice on Friday, Aug. 3 and will host “Meet the Heels Day” on Aug. 4. (CBS Sports)

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