That scratching sound you hear is Virginia boosters scraping through the pockets of their orange sport coats to find the spare change to buy out Al Groh's contract.
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Luke has worked for The N&O since 2000. He covered the Carolina Hurricanes and the NHL before becoming a sports columnist in August 2008. A native of Evanston, Ill., he graduated from the University of Pennsylvania. He can be reached at 829-8947 or luke.decock@newsobserver.com.Want to post a comment?
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