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Head coach David Cutcliffe was going to be Tennessee’s new coach—or so Internet sources speculated—and then all of a sudden he wasn’t. After a number of media outlets reported yesterday evening that Cutcliffe had agreed to join the Volunteers’ program, Cutcliffe and Director of Athletics Kevin White released a statement this morning that the coach will stay at [...]
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With the news that Tennessee football coach Lane Kiffin is bolting for USC, you had to believe that former Vols offensive coordinator (and curent Duke head coach) David Cutcliffe’s name would surface in rumors.
And, predictably, Cutcliffe’s name has blown up on Twitter. (Note: That might be an overstatement, but we’re talking about Duke Football, so [...]
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After a 80-74 loss against Boston College last season, head coach Mike Krzyzewski knew that it was time to shake things up. The Blue Devils had won just two of their last six games and needed overtime against Miami to even secure that second win. In the loss against the Eagles, Duke shot just 3-for-16 from [...]
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According to this report by WRAL’s Josh Hailey, Mason Plumlee, Duke’s freshman big man who has not played this season after suffering a wrist injury, practiced today and will play against Wisconsin Wednesday.
Jason Williams, via Twitter, confirms that Plumlee practiced today:
Just saw #Duke practice and Kyle Singler and company look really good. They are actually [...]
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Duke Sports Information announced Thursday that the men’s basketball program has created an official Twitter account—@DukeMBB—for fans to follow.
According to GoDuke.com, the team’s Twitter will provide “news from the team, links to newspaper clippings, links to video clips and other information on Blue Devil hoops that cannot be found anywhere else.” It remains unclear how [...]
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UPDATE, 7:30 p.m. FRIDAY: Just heard from Associate Director of Sports Information Matt Plizga that J.J. Redick does not have a Twitter account as previously stated in this post. The Chronicle’s Sports Blog regrets the error. Still, that doesn’t mean that the guard’s play as of late has not been good. Look for Redick to contribute tonight against the [...]
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Mike Krzyzewski, despite an imposter account, hasn’t made it onto Twitter yet, but his associate head coaches are picking up the slack.
Steve Wojciechowski (@steve_wojo) and Chris Collins (@coach_collins) are two of the latest coaches to join this fad craze, and they’re far from the only tweeting coaches on campus. David Cutcliffe (@davidcutcliffe) has been texting [...]
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The Chronicle’s sports section has been on Twitter, the microblogging service that allows for 140-character messages, since August. David Cutcliffe signed up Feb. 19, and he already has more than 180 followers. And now, we have another prominent member of the Twitterati: @TheACC.
The league, which describes itself as “a 12-member athletics conference” in its biography, [...]
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Maybe it was the rain, maybe it was the weekend, but for some reason, the Twitterati weren’t so active during Duke’s 72-65 win over Virginia Tech Saturday. Then again, it’s Virginia Tech and not Maryland or North Carolina. The best of the best:
For what it’s worth, Gerald Henderson and Mike Krzyzewski seemed equally baffled by [...]
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