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Dave McClure graduated from Duke last year after playing for four years under head coach Mike Krzyzewski. McClure spent five years on the Duke Basketball team as he redshirted his sophomore season after a knee injury ended his year early. Over the course of his Duke career, McClure averaged 2.4 points and 2.9 rebounds per [...]

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Exclusive Interview

Interview with Bomani Jones

by Taylor Doherty on November 23, 2009

Bomani Jones is a sports journalist and radio talk show host who has written for ESPN.com’s Page 2 and hosted “The Three Hour Lunch Break” on WDNC-AM 620 The Bull. Recently prominently featured in the HBO documentary “The Battle for Tobacco Road: Duke vs. Carolina,” Jones has an in-depth knowledge of Duke sports. On October [...]

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This week I got the chance to speak to associate head coach Chris Collins about the especially busy off-season for the Blue Devils coaching staff. Below is an edited transcript of our conversation on Wednesday afternoon:
Taylor Doherty: With Gerald Henderson being selected in the lottery of the NBA Draft and Elliot Williams deciding to transfer [...]

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This is the last of four clips from an exclusive June 15  interview with Mike Krzyzewski that The Chronicle has posted this week. In this final excerpt, Coach K reflects on Duke’s two toughest losses last year—at Clemson in February and against Villanova in the Sweet 16—and on his relationship with football head coach David [...]

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This is the third of four clips from an exclusive June 15  interview with Mike Krzyzewski that The Chronicle will post this week (the rest will come at 8 a.m. every day). In this excerpt, Coach K talks about incoming recruits Mason Plumlee and Ryan Kelly, as well as what Duke Athletics can do to [...]

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This is the second of four clips from an exclusive June 15  interview with Mike Krzyzewski that The Chronicle will post this week (the rest will come at 8 a.m. every day). In this excerpt, Coach K gives insight into the recruiting process, and talks about what style of basketball Duke’s leaders, Jon Scheyer and [...]

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Every year, The Chronicle’s sports editor sits down with Mike Krzyzewski  in the summer. This year, Gabe Starosta met with Coach K June 15  to to talk about last year’s roster, incoming prospects Ryan Kelly and Mason Plumlee and the craziness of recruiting, among a collection of other topics. This is the first of four [...]

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This is the last of five clips of a June 17 exclusive interview with Mike Krzyzewski that The Chronicle will post this week. In this excerpt, Coach K talks his “last big project” while coaching at Duke: the restoration of Cameron Indoor Stadium. Giving Cameron a facelift was mentioned as a hypothetical in “Unrivaled Ambition,” [...]

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This is the fourth of five clips of a June 17 exclusive interview with Mike Krzyzewski that The Chronicle will post this week (the last will come at midnight Friday). In this excerpt, Coach K talks about the growing politics of the 2008 Olympics and how he and Team USA will respond.

COMING FRIDAY: Learn more [...]

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This is the third of five clips of a June 17 exclusive interview with Mike Krzyzewski that The Chronicle will post this week (the rest will come at midnight every day). In this excerpt, Coach K details how he responds to criticism. Feel free to offer your thoughts below in the comments section.

COMING THURSDAY: How [...]

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