Posts Tagged ‘Duke Blue Devils’
This Is How Duke Does It
Thursday, April 30th, 2009This, my friends, is Duke basketball’s attempt to “hip their program up and sell it to the young folk,” if I may borrow from David Cross. It’s a not a bad video, although, it seems to be a subconscious acknowledgment from the program that they understand the public perception of Duke outside of ESPN [...]
Read MoreDuke Gets Dominated (March Madness)
Friday, March 27th, 2009A picture speaks a thousand words, as do shooting stats like these: 26.7% from the field, 18.5% from behind the 3-point line. And with that, Duke has, yet again, been put out of the tournament by a lower-seeded team. From a Villanova supporters perspective (the 700 Level), even in defeat, the Blue [...]
Read MoreJon Scheyer’s Busy Day at Virginia Tech
Monday, March 2nd, 2009It was a busy day for the Scheyer face in Blacksburg, VA, when Duke traveled — Scheyer too — to Virginia Tech, looking for another road win. The Blue Devils got the victory, 72-65, but it was not without some controversy. First, there was the elbow-to-the-throat incident that went uncalled or, apparently, unnoticed [...]
Read MoreGerald Henderson Helps Duke Flush Maryland
Thursday, February 26th, 2009Duke went into hostile territory and with the help of Gerald Henderson, the Blue Devils dispatched a Maryland Terrapins team that had just beaten North Carolina. Henderson led his team with 19 points and a nasty, nasty tomahawk jam in the second half (45 second mark). It was a big win for the [...]
Read MoreCorey Maggette Learned To Travel at Duke
Monday, February 23rd, 2009A couple of weeks ago, a video of Corey Maggette traveling six times in one play hit the tubes, helping reinforce just how poorly the traveling rule is enforced. Thanks to Duke’s game against Wake Forest this weekend, we now know where Maggette learned to walk with the ball with such flair: Duke [...]
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