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It has just been announced that NBA Jam—also known as the greatest sports video game of all time—will be revived on the Nintendo Wii. If you don’t remember NBA Jam, then you obviously were not a child of the 90s. The original arcade version, which came out in 1993 and notched $1 billion over its incredible [...]
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Over the last two weeks, we’ve had our say at The Chronicle naming Duke’s All-Decade Teams. We started with an overall men’s basketball team and went everywhere from naming the Top Villans, Top Individual Seasons, All-NBA Team, All-Disappointment Team, Duke Stories of the Decade (Part I, Part II), Top Clutch Performances, All-Shooters Team, All-Defensive Team, to [...]
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This is the ninth in a series of Duke’s All-Decade teams, as named by various Chronicle writers, past and present. At the end of the series, you will be able to vote for your own All-Decade team, and your votes will determine The Sports Blog’s final choice. Stay tuned over the next two weeks for [...]
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This is the fifth in a series of Duke’s All-Decade teams, as named by various Chronicle writers, past and present. At the end of the series, you will be able to vote for your own All-Decade team, and your votes will determine The Sports Blog’s final choice. Stay tuned over the next two weeks for [...]
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This is the third in a series of Duke’s All-Decade teams, as named by various Chronicle writers, past and present. At the end of the series, you will be able to vote for your own All-Decade team, and your votes will determine The Sports Blog’s final choice. Stay tuned over the next two weeks for [...]
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Duke may not be starting the year as the top-ranked team in the country, as it did in 2005-06, but it does have one thing in common with that team: a preseason All-American.
Junior forward Kyle Singler, the ACC Preseason Player of the Year, was named to the AP preseason All-America team Monday, becoming the first [...]
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To me, it makes sense that I should write the obituary of Greg Paulus’s career as a Duke student-athlete on the back page of this newspaper rather than the sports page. Because when it came to the now-former Duke point guard, I always cared more about what he was like off the court than on [...]
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If Gerald Henderson decides to leave Duke early for the NBA Draft, he will at least go out with All-American recognition.
Henderson, a junior, was named a third-team All-American by the Associated Press Monday, becoming the first Duke player to earn the honor since J.J. Redick and Shelden Williams were named to the first team in [...]
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Multiple choice: Which two former Blue Devils are starters on their NBA teams?
A) J.J. Redick (Orlando)
B) Shelden Williams (Sacramento)
C) Chris Duhon (New York)
D) DeMarcus Nelson (Golden State)
Two years ago, the obvious answers would have been A) and B). Not the case Wednesday, when Duhon and Nelson—and not Duke’s pair of All-Americans from [...]
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We called for questions, and you answered, offering us so many questions that we decided to turn this Q&A session into a multi-post affair. The following is Part I. Feel free to ask more questions in the comments section, and we’ll get to them in the subsequent parts—and thanks for participating. We’ll do it again [...]
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