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February 28th, 2006 |
Following Mike Krzyzewski’s apparent refusal to actually address the referee issue on ESPN Sunday night the N&O sent J.P. Giglio over to Durham to question Coach K on it. In what barely qualifies as an interview(he only asked him four questions) Giglio asks Krzyzewski if (1) a coach can influence a game by talking [...]
Continue reading Mike Krzyzewski: Professional Spinster
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February 26th, 2006 |
In a game indicative of how well things are going for UNC and how bad it is at Maryland, North Carolina whipped the Terps 81-57 in Chapel Hill.
The win along with Florida State’s anemic loss at Virginia Tech ensure the Heels could slip no lower than fourth if they should lose their final two games. [...]
Continue reading Heels Beat Maryland
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February 25th, 2006 |
Unless you are NC State and Boston College.
Boston College gave a big boost to North Carolina today by knocking off NC State 74-72 in double overtime at the RBC Center in Raleigh. The most intriguing aspect of the game is that it seemed like neither team wanted to win it or was able to [...]
Continue reading It’s All in the Execution
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February 24th, 2006 |
Many people around my age have grown up watching sports through the ESPN prism. The so-called “ESPN era” of sports encompasses a huge chunk of my life and ESPN has been a pioneer in shifting the way sports are reported. Sports used to 5-7 minutes at the end of a local broadcast, but over the [...]
Continue reading Judging ESPN
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February 23rd, 2006 |
Tiger Woods opened up play in the Match Play Championships with a record 9&8 win over Stephen Ames. Now, if you are unfamiliar with how match play is scored, two golfers play 18 holes. Each hole can be won with the lowest score or if they end up with the same score it is “halved” [...]
Continue reading Why I Like Tiger Woods
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February 23rd, 2006 |
I am beginning to wonder if Isiah Thomas is doing an NBA version of the movie “Brewster’s Millions” In “Brewster’s Millions” Richard Pryor played a minor league pitcher who inherited $30 million. The catch was he had 30 days to spend the money and have nothing to show for. He also had to do so [...]
Continue reading Isiah Thomas is Insane
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February 22nd, 2006 |
As the end of the regular season approaches the debate over who will receive what accolades from the media. In the ACC the dominance of Duke’s J.J. Redick and UNC freshman Tyler Hansbrough have essentially silenced any debate on Player and Freshman of the Year. Coach of the Year is a different story. The debate [...]
Continue reading The ACC Coach of the Year Debate
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