Duke Wins, America Loses

It wasn’t the storybook ending the majority of America was hoping for, but it was the ending we got. And while the last thing you can do after last night’s championship between Duke and Butler is ask for a better game, you can ask for a different winner.Maybe I’m a hater. Maybe I’m not. However, [...]

Final Four Predictions: West Virginia, Butler Advance

In what may be one of the least eye-ball drawing Final Fours in history, I can’t help but be totally excited by what we’re about to see on in this year’s Final Four. We are really going to have a school from outside the Big Six competing for a national championship in a way that [...]

Greg Paulus is looking for football in all the wrong places

Greg Paulus is really all over the map right now. Perhaps the loss of his starting job as the point guard at Duke has made him feel incomplete as an athlete. Now he’s looking for a career in football, and his prospects are fleeting.This time last year, Paulus was the starting point guard for Duke, [...]

Duke-UNC, Top Billing? Not When it Comes to Rivalries!

Tonight, Duke and North Carolina basketball will face off in what is often referred to as the best rivalry in sports. Such an exaggeration should never be taken so seriously.Don’t get me wrong, I have great respect for this game. It is the epitome of what sports is about—at least at its most basic level. [...]

College Basketball: Duke Beats Davidson and Stephen Curry

I tuned in for the beginning of the game. Stuck around long enough to see Davidson get past the 10-minute mark in the first half with a score of 16-12 Duke. But by the end of the half, the score was 37-24 in favor of Duke, and college superstar Stephen Curry only had 8 points [...]