An ovation for Roy, even before he shows off his dance moves

Posted Oct 12, 2012
The momentum of the dance contest was so strong even Roy Williams couldn’t resist: Freshmen in ballet tutus, salsa moves and a Broadway kick line. When the entire team came to the bench and tried to pull Williams onto the floor, he obliged with a shuffling sort-of shag, never mind the still-healing scars from his kidney surgery. “I was surprised,” Leslie McDonald said. “I didn’t know he was going to do it at first." (Raleigh News & Observer)

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