Shelton Bynum Selected To USA Football Team

Posted Jul 10, 2007

Former North Carolina defensive tackle Shelton Bynum has been selected to play for the USA Football team, which will compete for the 2007 World Championship of American Football in July. It will mark the first time that the United States will play in this international event. The six-country tournament will be held July 7-15 in Kawasaki, Japan. This year's event is the third staged by the International Federation of American Football. (Tar Heel Blue)

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