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As a Duke fan I think coach Krzyzewski got it wrong
In commenting on the fact that President Obama in filling out his brackets for the NCAA tournament, picked UNC to win it all, Duke basketball coach Mike Krzyzewski suggested that…
Mike Krzyzewski
American basketball coach (born 1947)
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Re: As a Duke fan…….
You’re right, Roy. Apparently Coach K labors under the same misapprehension as most Americans that the president can fix a bad economy if he just devotes enough time to the…
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Coach K Not Amused by Obama’s Picks
From CNN’s Political Ticker comes this item about Coach K’s advice to President Obama. “Somebody said that we’re not in President Obama’s Final Four, and as much as I respect…
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The Economics of March Madness
Sure looks like TV ratings potential and ticket sales were thumbs on the scale for this round of NCAA selections. Only four so-called “non-power” schools received at-large bids as very,…
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Nice Win for UNCC Hoops
On a national, ESPN2 stage. But too bad the Niners (10-15) will be sitting at home again this post-season. Bobby Lutz said he was “all in” for this season. Does…
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Mid-August Grab Bag of Fun
Alrightee. Back from a flash-bang tour of the Midwest, including stops at the Pro Football Hall of Fame and the Rock N Roll Hall of Fame. And I see there…
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Wake Up Call for Team USA and Coach K
Hey, don’t look now but the Leader of Men just watched his team struggle to beat Australia in its final pre-Olympic tune up game. An Aussie team that played without…
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Did Coach K Edit the Uptown Sports Pages?
Check out what former Uptown sports scribe Gregg Doyel has to say about his relationship the Duke (sic) hoops coach while he was working in Charlotte: It started in March…
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The Devil in Durham
For once it is not Coach K. Ba-dum-dum! Crash! Thanks, I’ll be here all week. I know this Durham Democrats in a satanic ritual thing has gotten big play on…
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Where’s my old ‘National Choke Champions’ T-shirt?
As an alumnus of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, I have always enjoyed the tendency of Duke teams to get to the big game and lose. (Coach…
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Tar Heel Fans "Right Wing"
Fascinating claim by WaPo columnist John Feinstein, dropped while discussing Roy Williams dealing with the Dean Smith legacy: Part of the problem for Ol’ Roy is trying to live up…
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Focus this
Lefty group think took a big hit tonight at the Duke game. Duke’s Environmental Sustainability office urged students to wear green t-shirts at the Duke game tonight to show support…