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Starbucks, stress and sleepless nights for Ray Evernham

By David Newton
ESPN.com

Friday, June 1, 2007

STATESVILLE, N.C. -- The black sports-utility vehicle pulled in front of the Starbucks in Birkdale Village shortly after 6:30 a.m. just as it does almost every day when the driver is in town. The young man working behind the counter didn't have to wait for the order. "One venti skim latte with no foam," he said as he handed the cup to Ray Evernham. Whether he arrived home late from a Nextel Cup race or a speaking engagement the night before or is beginning a routine day, this is the first sto ...

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