UNC athletes make a snail mail connection with young fans
Posted May 21, 2018
After months of letters back and forth, Kayshawn Farrington and Edgar Balderasrosas were ready to meet their pen pals. They are among hundreds of local elementary school students paired with UNC athletes in a snail mail exchange. Edgar hoped to bond with Theo Pinson, who said the program helps keep players grounded and connected to the younger generation.
(WRAL Sports Fan)
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