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UVa.'s Deyon Williams hopes to return to the field by Sept. 21. Meanwhile, Virginia coach Al Groh is focused on just coaching the team and not what people say about him - like "That @@%&@#$%&& couldn't coach a pee-wee team to a championship." Of course, that's just an example. We would never say bad things about Coach Groh at ACC Nation.

Here's a story from the N&O on the release of ACC basketball schedules yesterday. For links to each school's schedule, visit our post from yesterday.

Clemson loses linebacker to broken ankle. The injury came shortly after ACC Nation talked with Tommy Bowden. An ACC Nation jinx? We hope not.

Miami coach Larry Coker is firm when says former Hurricane Willie Williams won't be returning to the team. Well, firm in the sense that he left the door open just a little bit.

Jeff Bowden is happy with what he sees from FSU so far this summer.

Virginia Tech's Cary Wade just wants to stay healthy.

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