ESPN.com senior writer Pat Forde, who covers college football and basketball and writes a popular “Forde Minutes” column each week during both seasons, was kind enough to answer a series of questions about Duke’s potential come March and a variety of other topics.
The Q&A took place before the Blue Devils defeated Boston College in Chestnut [...]
Three observations on this weeks AP Top 25:
1. Somehow, Duke is ranked behind a three-loss Michigan State team. The Spartans just edged out the Blue Devils for the seventh spot in the AP poll despite having one more loss. This is surprising given the difficulty of Duke’s schedule thus far, and the fact that both [...]
We were working on getting this confirmed this week, but it seems like ESPN’s Andy Katz beat us to it. He talked to Georgetown head coach John Thompson III, who told him his Hoyas will travel to Cameron Indoor Stadium this upcoming season to resume a series with Duke. The series was not played this [...]
Earlier in the week, columnists Andrew Yaffe and Matthew Iles alluded to their new favorite team, Davidson. Thanks mostly to sophomore stud Stephen Curry’s 70 combined points, the 10th-seeded Wildcats knocked off Gonzaga and Georgetown to advance to the Sweet 16 and add even more fans to their bandwagon. Duke beat Davidson in Charlotte in [...]