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Sleep? Not for ol' Roy

Posted Nov 15, 2008
expected to have a sleepless night Friday. He already knew he would be missing starters and , plus reserve , when his top-ranked team opens the season against Penn today. Now he does not know how much backup guard , who sprained his left ankle Monday but returned to practice Friday afternoon, will be able to contribute when the Tar Heels open the season against Penn today. (Raleigh News & Observer)

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