Posts Tagged as ‘Duke basketball’

April 6, 2010

One Shining Moment!

April 2, 2010

It’s okay to root for Duke on Saturday

By Harold I have to live with the fact that, through no fault of anyone, my school will always be hated. Wherever I go, there will always be more people rooting against it. Even in Durham bars, since there are far more UNC and NC State graduates who stay in-state than Duke grads. But is [...]

March 10, 2010

Tournament time

By Harold This wouldn’t be a Triangle-based web site without a discussion of the ACC tournament, which starts Thursday. This is always the most difficult week of the year as a Duke fan. On the one hand, you want them to win every game, especially against the bigger rivals. On the other hand, you don’t [...]

February 22, 2010

Here We Go Devils, Here We Go!

by Laura Duke basketball is easy to love, and tonight I was reminded of a few reasons why: 1.  Fellow Duke pride runs deep enough that season ticket holders were willing to sell a couple of seats at face value to two very happy alums!  Thanks for saving us from the creepy scalpers!

January 14, 2010

What a juxtaposition

By Harold Duke and UNC played back-to-back on ESPN last night, and the results were as good as it gets for a Duke fan. Not just the outcomes, which were somewhat predictable — Duke beat unranked BC at home, UNC lost to No. 19 Clemson on the road — but the margin (both 20-point games) [...]

October 27, 2009

Open practice

By Harold The Duke basketball team held two open practices last week. Since my plan to sneak into Cameron and watch a game is still in the formative stage, I figured this could be my last chance in a while to see the players up close. It also was an opportunity to see how Coach K [...]