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Trey Zeigler – a four-star, 6-foot-5 guard from Mount Pleasant, Mich — has added Duke to his list of schools he’s considering for next year. Zeigler is rated as the 26th overall recruit in the Class of 2010, but Duke is a latecomer to the race, joining Michigan, Michigan State, UCLA, Arizona, Arizona State, Oklahoma, Miami and Central [...]
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I ended my column today by saying that I didn’t think Harrison Barnes made the right choice when he decided to go to UNC. Here’s why:
If we think about the way Barnes handled his recruitment, his commitment ceremony on ESPNU, and his choice of reading materials (an si.com article reported that his summer reading list [...]
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On Friday the 13th, Duke fans are hoping for some good luck: Harrison Barnes, a top Duke target and the No. 2 prospect in the Class of 2010 according to Rivals.com, will be announcing where he will be attending college next fall.
The 6-foot-6 forward is considered to have elite talent and—if he decides to leave college [...]
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Wonder what exactly basketball recruits do during their official recruiting visits? A recent online journal posting by Duke target Harrison Barnes sheds some light on the top recruit’s visit to the Gothic Wonderland last weekend.
During his visit, Barnes sat in on team meetings, attended Duke’s exhibition game against Pfeiffer, ate a steak and lobster dinner [...]
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by Scott Rich on October 24, 2009
For most Cameron Crazies tonight, the biggest attraction in Cameron was not Duke’s exhibition opener vs Pfeiffer, but who was watching said exhibition—namely coveted recruit Harrison Barnes. However, in the eyes of Duke Athletics officials, that excitement might have crossed the line.
Before and during the game, members of the Athletic Department combed the student section [...]
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SNY’s Adam Zagoria reported Tuesday night that point guard Kyrie Irving has committed to Duke, but Irving has put the brakes on that announcement—for now.
Zagoria cited three anonymous sources who all said Irving was on the brink of joining the Blue Devil program. One of them, an unnamed coach who recruited the point guard, said, [...]
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As Duke prepares to roll out the red carpet to highly touted recruit Kyrie Irving for his official visit next weekend, it appears the Blue Devils’ chances of landing the coveted point guard have just increased dramatically.
Irving’s uncle announced today that Kyrie had cancelled his official visit to Indiana and that the Hoosiers are no [...]
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Men's Basketball, Olympics, Recruiting
by Ben Cohen on October 21, 2008
We ran a long story in The Chronicle today about the impact Mike Krzyzewski’s Olympic experience will have on recruiting and, pertinently, has already had on recruiting. Since he returned from Beijing, Coach K has accrued commitments from two Class of 2010 four-stars, Josh Hairston and Tyler Thornton, and Class of 2009 five-star Ryan Kelly. [...]
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