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March Madness Day One Live Blog
11:15 Alright everyone, we are set up in an empty sports bar near downtown Austin, Texas. Apparently there is something else going on here in Austin, and hipsters don't like sports....
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The Rathskeller’s NCAA Tournament Predictions
After a weekend that proved once and for all conference tournaments don't matter with respect to seeding, we are ready to embark on what is annually...
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All-ACC Beef
My wife suggested I give up complaining for Lent, and I asked her why she never had any good ideas. Then I vowed not to complain for the rest of the season if the Heels beat Duke by...
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Random Thoughts on an All-Timer
I had so many thoughts run through my mind during this game, I thought I'd get as many of them down as possible. @DannyWimbledon, hopefully @Slaphappy (if he is still alive) and/or I...
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Blue Devil Double-Fault
It’s commonly said that to be successful in the ACC, you have to hold serve at home and steal a few wins on the road. This usually applies to those teams simply looking to get into...
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Bul-Lockdown
To the casual observer, Reggie Bullock has always been, if not an underrated defender, at least an unrecognized or unknown defensive quantity. When Strickland went down for the...
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Dexter Stricken
The curse of 2010 strikes again. First Ed Davis goes pro, then the Wear twins transfer, Will Graves is dismissed, Larry Drew quits, Leslie McDonald blows out his knee, and now the...
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The Easy Way Out
It’s customary each season for Heels fans to expound exhaustive evidence for their current team’s superiority over the team from Durham, regardless of popular opinion among...
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The Tears of the ACC
The best thing that can be said about the ACC as a whole right now is that it’s “up and coming.” There are signs of life in programs that have been without a pulse for a while...
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HellUVa win. No, really.
Avoiding what looked to be Derrick Williams redux at the end of the first half, this time starring Mike Scott, Duke stepped up its offense and defense on Thursday night in Cameron and...
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A Prologue To The Season–2011-12
Non-conference play is a terrible predictor of how the drama that is ACC basketball will unfold, but it's a pretty strong indicator of who the...
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The Home Stand–Games 3-5 (Appalachian State, Nicholls, Texas)
North Carolina is not a dominant team. That’s strange to say after a 5-game win streak that featured 49- and 50-point victories, and a 19-point...
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March Madness Day One Live Blog
Posted by A-Tex Devil on March 15th, 2012 under Uncategorized
11:15 Alright everyone, we are set up in an empty sports bar near downtown Austin, Texas. Apparently there is something else going on here in Austin, and hipsters don’t like sports. Danny Wimbledon and I are joined by special guest “Jeff,” and we’ll be live-blogging as best we can this
The Rathskeller’s NCAA Tournament Predictions
Posted by A-Tex Devil on March 12th, 2012 under ACC
After a weekend that proved once and for all conference tournaments don’t matter with respect to seeding, we are ready to embark on what is annually the greatest 4 day (now 6 day!) run in sports. (Of course, other than the 4 Nations Buzkashi Tournament held in August of each
All-ACC Beef
Posted by SlapHappy on March 6th, 2012 under ACC
My wife suggested I give up complaining for Lent, and I asked her why she never had any good ideas. Then I vowed not to complain for the rest of the season if the Heels beat Duke by 20 in Cameron, and they only won by 18. So, let me
Random Thoughts on an All-Timer
Posted by A-Tex Devil on February 8th, 2012 under Uncategorized
I had so many thoughts run through my mind during this game, I thought I’d get as many of them down as possible.
Blue Devil Double-Fault
Posted by Danny Wimbledon on February 6th, 2012 under ACC
It’s commonly said that to be successful in the ACC, you have to hold serve at home and steal a few wins on the road. This usually applies to those teams simply looking to get into the NCAA tournament and not the ‘upper echelon’ teams – namely Duke and
Bul-Lockdown
Posted by SlapHappy on February 5th, 2012 under ACC
To the casual observer, Reggie Bullock has always been, if not an underrated defender, at least an unrecognized or unknown defensive quantity. When Strickland went down for the season, most articles and posts played up the added offensive boost of Bullock in the lineup. But defensively, they said, the new
Dexter Stricken
Posted by SlapHappy on January 26th, 2012 under ACC
The curse of 2010 strikes again. First Ed Davis goes pro, then the Wear twins transfer, Will Graves is dismissed, Larry Drew quits, Leslie McDonald blows out his knee, and now the purging of that ill-fated season continues at the expense of Dexter Strickland’s right ACL.
I should start by saying
The Easy Way Out
Posted by SlapHappy on January 16th, 2012 under ACC
It’s customary each season for Heels fans to expound exhaustive evidence for their current team’s superiority over the team from Durham, regardless of popular opinion among basketball punditry. And any reason from All they do is shoot threes! to Reddick is a pansy! will suffice. (This is equally true for
The Tears of the ACC
Posted by Danny Wimbledon on January 13th, 2012 under ACC
The best thing that can be said about the ACC as a whole right now is that it’s “up and coming.” There are signs of life in programs that have been without a pulse for a while now. The problem is, it seems to be a zero sum
HellUVa win. No, really.
Posted by A-Tex Devil on January 13th, 2012 under Uncategorized
Avoiding what looked to be Derrick Williams redux at the end of the first half, this time starring Mike Scott, Duke stepped up its offense and defense on Thursday night in Cameron and nipped what is a really good Virginia Cavalier team.
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