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UNC at Duke – The battle for the ACC Regular Season Championship
The hype is now in full swing for the big showdown between Duke and North Carolina, rivals with a mere eight miles of separation. ESPN is firmly embedded on the Duke campus where they’ll begin to broaadcast live from today with the infamous tent city as the backdrop. A stroll through the Gothic Wonderland shows students [...]
Duke vs. UNC: Something Like a Phenomenon
November 13, 2009. In basketball terms, it feels like an eternity ago. Duke was still stinging from a demoralizing loss to Villanova in the Sweet Sixteen of the 2009 NCAA Tournament, and to make matters worse, their arch-nemesis from eight miles down the road were celebrating a fresh National Championship. It was a particularly difficult ending to [...]
Our final word on the “B” word …
When I first started to write of the aftermath of Barnes recruitment, I realized that in order to get a better picture that it would take a little time. So, I let this sit on the cutting room floor for a few days. Of course, members wanted answers right away and nobody could give them [...]
Tyler Thorton signs his letter of intent to attend Duke University
Tyler Thornton signed his letter of intent to attend Duke University. Thornton joins Josh Hairston and Kyrie Irving in the class of 2010 and the trio could be joined by Harrison Barnes in just a few hours. Stay tuned to Blue Devil Nation as we’ll take a further look at the future Blue Devils in [...]
Friday Frenzy – Harrison Barnes pending decison overshadowing the start of the basketball season
Duke plays the seventh ranked football team in the country tomorrow and Duke Basketball opens their season tonight yet neither event is casting as big a shadow as Harrison Barnes pending decision. The nations top rated prospect ends the speculation just after 4:00 est today on ESPN-U. For those who cannot follow via ESPN-U, here [...]
Anxiously awaiting Harrison Barnes decision
Durham, N.C. – Can you remember the last time that the potential signing of a prospect overshadowed the start of the regular season, not to mention home opener for Duke Basketball? Quit searching, for it has never happened, but one must keep in mind that this is Harrison Barnes and he’s become a household name [...]