Father's Day In Omaha

Posted Jun 17, 2018
From 2006-13, the June pilgrimage from Chapel Hill to Omaha became almost commonplace for Scott Forbes and his family. The North Carolina baseball team made six College World Series appearances in that span. And along with his wife, Mandy, Forbes' father, Harvey, his younger daughter, Ally and his older daughter, Hannah, accompanied him on each trip. (GoHeels.com)

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