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Georgia Tech coach Paul Hewitt, left, speaks with Atlantic Coast Conference commissioner John Swofford during NCAA college basketball practice at the ACC tournament in Greensboro, N.C., Wednesday, March 10, 2010. Georgia Tech plays North Carolina on Thursday. Atlantic Coast Conference
GREENSBORO, NC - MARCH 12: JT Thompson #33 of the Virginia Tech Hokies is defended by James Dews #23 and Reggie Johnson #42 of the University of Miami Hurricanes in their quarterfinal game in the 2010 ACC Men's Basketball Tournament at the Greensboro Coliseum on March 12, 2010 in Greensboro, North Carolina. Virginia Tech
Maryland's Crystal Langhorne, right, and Duke's Lindsey Harding struggle for a loose ball during the second half of their college basketball game Sunday, Feb. 18, 2007 in College Park, Md. Duke won 69-57. Maryland
Howard Dean, former governor of Vermont and former chairman of the Democratic National Committee, right, speaks during a protest for health care reform and against insurance companies, in Washington, on Tuesday, March 9, 2010. Vermont
Prior to the start of North Carolina Gov. Mike Easley's State of the State address to a joint session of the legislature, Brenna Bodden, left and Ashley Williams pose from the balcony of the House, Monday evening, Feb. 19, 2007, in Raleigh, N.C. Both Bodden and Williams were recognized during the Governor's speech. North Carolina
Boston University's Chris Connolly skates away as Boston College celebrates their 4-3 win in the championship game of the 58th Beanpot college hockey tournament in Boston, Monday, Feb. 8, 2010. Boston University
Florida State's Chris Singleton (31) reacts after an NCAA college basketball game against the North Carolina State in the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament in Greensboro, N.C., Friday, March 12, 2010. North Carolina State won 58-52. National Collegiate Athletic Association
Florida Marlins Manager Fredi Gonzalez watches the team work out during spring training at Roger Dean Stadium in Jupiter, Fla., Sunday, Feb. 18, 2007. Florida
Sean Detwiler, of Arrowsic, Maine, gets a close-up look at one of the fish in the aquarium at the L.L. Bean store in Freeport, Maine, on Friday, March 12, 2010. A spokesman from the outdoors clothing retailer says sales dipped in 2009, however, online sales beat catalog orders for the first time. Maine
American University coach Jeff Jones, right, watches practice Monday, March 16, 2009, in Washington. American faces Villanova in the first round of the NCAA men's college basketball tournament. Jeff Jones
Miami of Ohio's Antonio Ballard (35) walks past Ohio's Tommy Freeman after Ohio beat Miami 54-42 in a semifinal round NCAA college basketball game at the Mid-American Conference tournament Friday, March 12, 2010, in Cleveland. Ohio plays Akron for the conference championship Saturday. Miami
Virginia's Jerome Meyinsse (55) his embraced by assistant coach Jason Williford, as assistant coach Ron Sanchez looks on after an NCAA college basketball game against Duke at the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament in Greensboro, N.C., Friday, March 12, 2010. Duke won 57-46. Virginia
Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., right, and former New Hampshire Attorney General Kelly Ayotte, greet the crowd at a town hall meeting in Nashua, N.H., Saturday, March 13, 2010. McCain is campaigning for fellow Republican Kelly Ayotte. Ayotte, a former state attorney general, is running for the Senate seat being vacated by Sen. Judd Gregg. New Hampshire
Animal rights supporters protest outside the banquet hall where Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Michael Vick is honored for receiving the Ed Block courage award on Tuesday, March 9, 2010 in Baltimore. Philadelphia Eagles
Georgia's Trey Thompkins (33) battles Vanderbilt's Lance Goulbourne (5) under the basket in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game on Friday, March 12, 2010, at the Southeastern Conference tournament in Nashville, Tenn. Vanderbilt beat Georgia 78-66. Georgia
Massachusetts' Anthony Gurley (12) takes a shot as Richmond's Kevin Anderson (14) defends in the second half during an NCAA college basketball quarterfinal game in the Atlantic 10 men's tournament in Atlantic City, N.J., Friday, March 12, 2010. Richmond defeated Massachusetts 77-72. Massachusetts
Boston College teammates congratulate Carl Sneep (7) after he scored on Harvard goaltender Kyle Richter, right, during the third period of BC's 6-0 win in Game 1 of the 58th Beanpot college hockey tournament in Boston on Monday, Feb. 1, 2010. Carl Sneep
CAMBRIDGE, MA - FEBRUARY 5: In this handout provided by Harvard University News Office, Justin Timberlake feeds pudding to Harvard student, Cliff Murray (L) playing Britney Spears as he receives his Hasty Pudding Pot Man of the Year award at Harvard University on February 5, 2010 in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Timberlake was roasted during a performance from the Hasty Pudding Club theatricals, the oldest college theatrical group in the nation. Harvard University

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Virginia's Jeff Jones (23) reacts after the team beat Boston College 68-62 in an NCAA college basketball game at the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament in Greensboro, N.C., Thursday, March 11, 2010.

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Virginia's Jeff Jones (23) reacts after the team beat Boston College 68-62 in an NCAA college basketball game at the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament in Greensboro, N.C., Thursday, March 11, 2010.

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Boston College's Rakim Sanders (15) goes to the hoop under pressure from Virginia's Jerome Meyinsse (55) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament in Greensboro, N.C., Thursday, March 11, 2010.

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Boston College's Rakim Sanders (15) goes to the hoop under pressure from Virginia's Jerome Meyinsse (55) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament in Greensboro, N.C., Thursday, March 11, 2010.

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Boston College's Josh Southern (52) tries to move around Virginia's Jerome Meyinsse (55) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game at the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament in Greensboro, N.C., Thursday, March 11, 2010.

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Boston College's Josh Southern (52) tries to move around Virginia's Jerome Meyinsse (55) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game at the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament in Greensboro, N.C., Thursday, March 11, 2010.

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Virginia's Jeff Jones (23) looks at a loose ball as Boston College's Dallas Elmore (30) falls during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game at the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament in Greensboro, N.C., Thursday, March 11, 2010.

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Virginia's Jeff Jones (23) looks at a loose ball as Boston College's Dallas Elmore (30) falls during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game at the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament in Greensboro, N.C., Thursday, March 11, 2010.

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Virginia's Mike Scott (32) goes to the hoop as Boston College's Josh Southern (52) defends in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament in Greensboro, N.C., Thursday, March 11, 2010.

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Virginia's Mike Scott (32) goes to the hoop as Boston College's Josh Southern (52) defends in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament in Greensboro, N.C., Thursday, March 11, 2010.

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Boston College head coach Al Skinner reacts to play against Virginia during an NCAA college basketball game in the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament in Greensboro, N.C., Thursday, March 11, 2010.

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Boston College head coach Al Skinner reacts to play against Virginia during an NCAA college basketball game in the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament in Greensboro, N.C., Thursday, March 11, 2010.

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Virginia's Sammy Zeglinski moves the ball up court as Boston College's Corey Raji (11) and Virginia's Jeff Jones look on during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game at the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament in Greensboro, N.C., Thursday, March 11, 2010.

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Virginia's Sammy Zeglinski moves the ball up court as Boston College's Corey Raji (11) and Virginia's Jeff Jones look on during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game at the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament in Greensboro, N.C., Thursday, March 11, 2010.

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Boston College's Marcellus Bowman catches a football during a drill at Boston College's Pro Day in Cambridge, Mass. Thursday, March 11, 2010. Boston College hosts its annual pro day to give NFL scouts a look at potential draft picks from BC and other area colleges.

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Boston College's Marcellus Bowman catches a football during a drill at Boston College's Pro Day in Cambridge, Mass. Thursday, March 11, 2010. Boston College hosts its annual pro day to give NFL scouts a look at potential draft picks from BC and other area colleges.

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Boston College's Joe Trapani (12) gets his hand on the ball as Virginia's Jerome Meyinsse (55) goes to the rim as Boston College's Evan Ravenel (24) and Reggie Jackson (0) defend during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament in Greensboro, N.C., Thursday, March 11, 2010.

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Boston College's Joe Trapani (12) gets his hand on the ball as Virginia's Jerome Meyinsse (55) goes to the rim as Boston College's Evan Ravenel (24) and Reggie Jackson (0) defend during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament in Greensboro, N.C., Thursday, March 11, 2010.

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Boston College's Joe Trapani (12) battles for the ball with Virginia's Jerome Meyinsse (55) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament in Greensboro, N.C., Thursday, March 11, 2010.

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Boston College's Joe Trapani (12) battles for the ball with Virginia's Jerome Meyinsse (55) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament in Greensboro, N.C., Thursday, March 11, 2010.

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Virginia's Mustapha Farrakhan (2) jumps over Boston College's Rakim Sanders (15) as Sanders tries to move to the basket during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game at the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament in Greensboro, N.C., Thursday, March 11, 2010.

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Virginia's Mustapha Farrakhan (2) jumps over Boston College's Rakim Sanders (15) as Sanders tries to move to the basket during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game at the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament in Greensboro, N.C., Thursday, March 11, 2010.

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Boston College football player Justin Jarvis runs with the ball during Boston College's Pro Day in Cambridge, Mass. Thursday, March 11, 2010. Boston College hosts its annual pro day to give NFL scouts a look at potential draft picks from BC and other area colleges.

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Boston College football player Justin Jarvis runs with the ball during Boston College's Pro Day in Cambridge, Mass. Thursday, March 11, 2010. Boston College hosts its annual pro day to give NFL scouts a look at potential draft picks from BC and other area colleges.

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Boston College football player Rich Gunnell runs with the ball during Boston College's pro day in Cambridge, Mass., Thursday, March 11, 2010. The event gives NFL scouts a look at potential draft picks from BC and other area colleges.

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Boston College football player Rich Gunnell runs with the ball during Boston College's pro day in Cambridge, Mass., Thursday, March 11, 2010. The event gives NFL scouts a look at potential draft picks from BC and other area colleges.

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Quarterback Zack Asack of Duke throws a football during Boston College's Pro Day in Cambridge, Mass. Thursday, March 11, 2010. Boston College hosts its annual pro day to give NFL football scouts a look at potential draft picks from B.C. and other area colleges.

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Quarterback Zack Asack of Duke throws a football during Boston College's Pro Day in Cambridge, Mass. Thursday, March 11, 2010. Boston College hosts its annual pro day to give NFL football scouts a look at potential draft picks from B.C. and other area colleges.

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Quarterback Dominic Randolph of Holy Cross throws a football during Boston College's Pro Day in Cambridge, Mass. Thursday, March 11, 2010. Boston College hosts its annual pro day to give NFL scouts a look at potential draft picks from B.C. and other area colleges.

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Quarterback Dominic Randolph of Holy Cross throws a football during Boston College's Pro Day in Cambridge, Mass. Thursday, March 11, 2010. Boston College hosts its annual pro day to give NFL scouts a look at potential draft picks from B.C. and other area colleges.

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Virginia coach Tony Bennett, right, guards Jontel Evans, left, during practice for their NCAA college basketball game in the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament in Greensboro, N.C., Wednesday, March 10, 2010. Virginia plays Boston College in the first round on Thursday.

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Virginia coach Tony Bennett, right, guards Jontel Evans, left, during practice for their NCAA college basketball game in the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament in Greensboro, N.C., Wednesday, March 10, 2010. Virginia plays Boston College in the first round on Thursday.

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Virginia's Jerome Meyinsse shoots during practice for their NCAA college basketball game in the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament in Greensboro, N.C., Wednesday, March 10, 2010. Virginia plays Boston College in the first round on Thursday.

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Virginia's Jerome Meyinsse shoots during practice for their NCAA college basketball game in the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament in Greensboro, N.C., Wednesday, March 10, 2010. Virginia plays Boston College in the first round on Thursday.

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Virginia coach Tony Bennett looks on during practice for their NCAA college basketball game in the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament in Greensboro, N.C., Wednesday, March 10, 2010. Virginia plays Boston College in the first round on Thursday.

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Virginia coach Tony Bennett looks on during practice for their NCAA college basketball game in the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament in Greensboro, N.C., Wednesday, March 10, 2010. Virginia plays Boston College in the first round on Thursday.

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Boston College coach Al Skinner passes the ball during practice for an NCAA college basketball game in Greensboro, N.C., Wednesday, March 10, 2010. Boston College plays Virginia in the opening round of the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament Thursday.

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Boston College coach Al Skinner passes the ball during practice for an NCAA college basketball game in Greensboro, N.C., Wednesday, March 10, 2010. Boston College plays Virginia in the opening round of the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament Thursday.

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Boston College's Evan Ravenel dunks during practice for an NCAA college basketball game in Greensboro, N.C., Wednesday, March 10, 2010. Boston College plays Virginia in the opening round of the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament Thursday.

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Boston College's Evan Ravenel dunks during practice for an NCAA college basketball game in Greensboro, N.C., Wednesday, March 10, 2010. Boston College plays Virginia in the opening round of the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament Thursday.

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"We don’t want guys to mess up during a game, but it gives you a chance to get to know him ... He’s going to be fun to watch the progression. He’s got a lot of bat speed. All the things that people said about Trot (Nixon), dirt..."


Terry Francona Mar 13 2010 4:40 PM from Worcester Telegram & Gazette

"I’d like him to get his legs back under him"


Terry Francona Mar 13 2010 4:40 PM from Worcester Telegram & Gazette

"What are you going to do? Youk called me at 7:30 and I was dying to say don’t go. But on the odd chance that we play, it would have been a (bad) thing. So I told him he could have the first choice of sandwiches . . . If I was the..."


Terry Francona Mar 13 2010 4:40 PM from Worcester Telegram & Gazette

"He’s throwing his fastball down in the zone. It’s easy velocity ... Instead of being just happy with getting to the big leagues, I think that he realizes that there’s more in there."


Terry Francona Mar 13 2010 4:40 PM from Worcester Telegram & Gazette

"He’s actually throwing a pretty good one"


Terry Francona Mar 13 2010 4:40 PM from Worcester Telegram & Gazette

"It's how we try to prepare our guys in practice each day ... trying to establish a tough mind-set on the defensive end — at times we didn't this year."


Tony Bennett Mar 13 2010 3:46 PM from Hampton Roads Daily Press

"Certainly there were some good things that happened and certainly some challenging things"


Tony Bennett Mar 13 2010 3:46 PM from Hampton Roads Daily Press

"I think [Scott] needed to become more consistent"


Tony Bennett Mar 13 2010 11:14 AM from Roanoke.com

"I don't think it was the best game we've ever played ... but I think Virginia had a lot to do with that."


Mike Krzyzewski Mar 13 2010 11:14 AM from Roanoke.com

"We touched on, defensively, what we need to become to compete with a team like Duke"


Tony Bennett Mar 13 2010 11:14 AM from Roanoke.com
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Virginia's Jeff Jones (23) reacts after the team beat Boston College 68-62 in an NCAA college basketball game at the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament in Greensboro, N.C., Thursday, March 11, 2010.

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Virginia's Jeff Jones (23) reacts after the team beat Boston College 68-62 in an NCAA college basketball game at the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament in Greensboro, N.C., Thursday, March 11, 2010.

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Boston College's Rakim Sanders (15) goes to the hoop under pressure from Virginia's Jerome Meyinsse (55) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament in Greensboro, N.C., Thursday, March 11, 2010.

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Boston College's Rakim Sanders (15) goes to the hoop under pressure from Virginia's Jerome Meyinsse (55) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament in Greensboro, N.C., Thursday, March 11, 2010.

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Boston College's Josh Southern (52) tries to move around Virginia's Jerome Meyinsse (55) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game at the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament in Greensboro, N.C., Thursday, March 11, 2010.

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Boston College's Josh Southern (52) tries to move around Virginia's Jerome Meyinsse (55) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game at the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament in Greensboro, N.C., Thursday, March 11, 2010.

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Virginia's Jeff Jones (23) looks at a loose ball as Boston College's Dallas Elmore (30) falls during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game at the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament in Greensboro, N.C., Thursday, March 11, 2010.

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Virginia's Jeff Jones (23) looks at a loose ball as Boston College's Dallas Elmore (30) falls during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game at the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament in Greensboro, N.C., Thursday, March 11, 2010.

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Virginia's Mike Scott (32) goes to the hoop as Boston College's Josh Southern (52) defends in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament in Greensboro, N.C., Thursday, March 11, 2010.

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Virginia's Mike Scott (32) goes to the hoop as Boston College's Josh Southern (52) defends in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament in Greensboro, N.C., Thursday, March 11, 2010.

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