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Not everybody in the student section was wearing Duke apparel on Saturday night. A quick scan of the student section will reveal one man wearing a “Presbyterian College” sweater amongst a crowd of Cameron Crazies.
Some will recognize this man as Brian King, the college basketball fan who was infamously kicked out of the Dean Dome [...]
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Taylor Doherty just put up a blog post detailing the prop bets up for tonight’s game, along with his picks for them. So I thought I’d add my two cents. Here’s a list of over/under prop bets not found on any gambling sites, though they should be. (I went ahead and gave my prediction for [...]
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With College GameDay coming to Cameron Indoor Stadium this weekend, the folks at ESPN asked The Chronicle to give a little local color to explain why the Duke-UNC game matters so much, especially this season, since Duke and North Carolina are at opposite ends of the ACC standings. Here’s what we came up with:
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In honor of tonight’s Duke-Carolina game in Chapel Hill, Sports Illustrated’s Stewart Mandel wrote a column, touching on — among other things — the significance of the rivalry game in a trying season for UNC, Duke’s recent travails in the series, Harrison Barnes, etc., etc., etc. Boilerplate stuff.
But lodged right in the middle is this [...]
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As the 2000s wind to a close, Sports Illustrated has been looking at the decade in various sports. Up today: college basketball.
And to nobody’s surprise, the Blue Devils were involved in almost every list. The Miracle Minute came in at No. 7 on the best games of the decade. Indiana’s 2002 regional semifinal win over [...]
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Opposing fans be warned: Don’t taunt the Tar Heels while they shoot their free throws—not from North Carolina’s seats at least.
In a 103-64 victory over foe Presbyterian, North Carolina head coach Roy Williams turned back towards a heckler in the stands and was visibly angry by the man’s taunting. The fan had reportedly yelled, “hey Deon, [...]
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Mike Krzyzewski, in his underwear, in a national commercial for Guitar Hero.
Need I say more?
The typically-conservative coach–along with Roy Williams, Rick Pitino and Bobby Knight, his mentor—stripped down to his skivvies to rock out ‘Risky Business’-style for an advertisement for Guitar Hero, and ESPN has released some behind-the-scenes footage of the shoot. Sliding around on [...]
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Photo by Chase Olivieri/The Chronicle
ATLANTA — Tyler Hansbrough ran off the floor of the Georgia Dome, struggling to find the right tunnel to the North Carolina locker room, but with his arms raised in triumph the whole time. He trailed his head coach, Roy Williams, who cleared his own path to jog off the court. [...]
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