The Heels had never played on Thursday in the ACC Tournament before today.

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North Carolina opens in unlikely spot (WRAL Sports Fan)

When Washington Redskins six-time Pro Bowl left tackle Chris Samuels formally announced his retirement Thursday, he revealed that he played his entire NFL career knowing he had a spinal condition that put him at risk of paralysis with every blow to the head.

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Redskins tackle Chris Samuels retires amid health concerns (USA Today)

9SPORTS has learned that All-Pro Offensive lineman Chris Samuels will anbounce his retirement from football as early as this Thursday.

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Redskins All-Pro Chris Samuels Set To Retire (WUSA 9 Washington, D.C.)

Here is this week’s health news in brief from across Southwest Florida:H1N1 vaccineCollier County Health Department is offering the H1N1 vaccine from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.

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Health news across Southwest Florida (Naples Daily News)

CLASSES Lean’n Easy Cholesterol-Lowering Diet, 7 to 9 p.m. Monday, VCU Medical Center at Stony Point, 9000 Stony Point Parkway. The cost is $35.

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Health Notes for Jan. 16 (Richmond Times-Dispatch)