Duke vs Kentucky – the two Blue Bloods will meet again in the Georgia Dome in Atlanta on Tuesday, Nov 13. While this early season meeting won’t determine much for either school, it does evoke memories of rivalry games passed – most notably 1992. How could it not? I mean it is Duke and Kentucky, right? Kentucky, […]
July 1, 2012
The last few weeks have been good for Duke basketball. The Blue Devils landed Amile Jefferson, a 6’7″ 190 lbs forward who led Friends’ Central to it’s fourth straight state title this season, averaged 19.9 points, 10.2 rebounds, and 2.7 blocks per game. He’s rated as the No. 25 overall prospect in the class of […]
June 12, 2012
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THE BLUE BLOOD TOURNAMENT OF COLLEGE HOOPS KENTUCKY UNC KANSAS DUKE Here on Tobacco Road, early each year, we […]
May 19, 2012
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Amile Jefferson: With the addition of Amile Jefferson to the Duke fold, the Blue Devils stock has risen to a more suitable level. Now that Jefferson, a 6’8″ 190 lbs wing player is in house, some wonder, how long he’ll stay? Will he be another one and done player, or will he call Cameron home […]
May 9, 2012
In a time when cheating is rampant in college sports with what seems like scandal’s breaking every other week, ranging from illegal recruiting to child molestation, one man has done it the right way. Mike Krzyzewski, the winningest Coach in men’s college basketball has his own true North, he’s driven, dedicated, and encompasses all that is […]
April 29, 2012
As of last Tuesday, a number of college basketball players are transferring, that list now stands at more than 390 and is still growing. This list includes 4 of the 6 players Tony Bennett (UVA) recruited. This list also includes Micheal Gbinije from Duke, and Rodney Hood from Miss St. who Duke is trying to […]
April 4, 2012
Now that the College basketball season has ended I haven’t felt compelled to write much. Since basketball is my favorite sport and it ended with a first round loss for Duke to unheralded Leheigh, and Kentucky winning it all, it kinda took the fire out of it. Not that I didn’t still enjoy it, I did. I suppose […]
July 12, 2012
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