A Tobacco Road native once told me, “Baby, Bobby Hurley was so good, you have no idea.” He described to me in detail, how swift the 6 ft. point was, how he spread the offense, arguably perfected the no-look and skirted along the wing for that perfect three. He talked about how an undersized junior …
Tag Archive: duke basketball
Mar
20
How Sweet it is
If you didn’t watch the hardwood battles of the 3rd round,we feel bad for you. It was an all-out war over the weekend, as the original 68 continued to whittle away until there were just 16. Every year, there’s hurt feelings over which teams were snubbed and talk of how badly the committee messed up …
Mar
16
Must-Read Tourney Updates
1. Tennessee AD Mike Hamilton may have sabotaged his own basketball program when he called out head coach Bruce Pearl Tuesday. Speaking to WNML-AM in Knoxville, Hamilton said (announced to the free World) Pearl’s position would be reviewed at the end of the season. As if the Vols needed any more distractions RIGHT before the …
Mar
03
I Hate Senior Nights
Senior nights are remarkable happenings, typically befalling in the spring season of each year. These nights are charged with tearful, powerful speeches and sometimes, history-making moments. This is precisely the reason why I can’t stand senior night. Anywhere. Each week, except on a bye, you watch a special group of kids play together on the …









