Tar Heels Search for Effort, Consistency

Posted Jan 16, 2013
While Roy Williams readily admits that its important to take time to teach fundamentals through film study, one thing he doesn't wish he had to teach as much is effort. After all, effort should come from within. But at certain times this season, surely maddening times for their coach, the Tar Heels have seemed to play without passion or energy. (Tar Heel Illustrated)

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