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    Rick Barnes’ Biggest Regret

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    SAN ANTONIO — Regrets. Most everyone has them. Maybe you picked the wrong career or you wish you had gone to college.

    But Rick Barnes, who received the 2018 Coach Wooden “Keys to Life” Award at the Legends of the Hardwood Breakfast, recently hosted by Athletes in Action, has a big one.

    The author with Rick Barnes, head coach of the University of Tennessee men’s basketball team, at the Final Four in San Antonio.

    His regret is not that he didn’t win the NCAA Men’s Basketball National Championship, nor that he was unable to retire as the coach at the University of Texas. His biggest regret carries quite a bit more meaning.

    “I grew up in a Christian home and knew right from wrong,” he t