King's ransom: Finally helping out UNC

Posted Dec 10, 2009
The injury is commonly known as a “dancer's fracture.” But no matter how much Brett King tries to dance around the issue, the odds of him suffering it again increase exponentially every time he breaks the bone at the base of his left foot. He's already done it five times in the past two years. So when King says that he plays every game as a member of the UNC men's soccer team as though it might be his last, he really means it. (Wilmington Star News)

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