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(04/17/03 4:00am)
If you're in Durham come late April, you better be heading down to Durham Bulls Athletic Park. Once he completes the Devil Rays' extended spring training program in St. Petersburg, Fla., the man, the myth, the legend himself-John Rocker-will arrive in Durham as a full-fledged member of the Bulls. He's sure to be around for a limited time only, so be sure to stop by and catch him before the Devil Rays come calling.
(04/09/03 4:00am)
Come on, Roy Williams, and do us all a favor. Accept the job as head coach at North Carolina, and do what needs to be done: Restore Duke-UNC as the most intense rivalry in college basketball.
(03/26/03 5:00am)
Think your life is tough? Try being Mike Krzyzewski or one of the players on this year's men's basketball team.
(03/19/03 5:00am)
You know where I was from 9 to 11 p.m. last night? In front of the TV, cheering on Rashad McCants and doing the "Tar... Heels" chant along with the fans at the Dean Dome.
(03/05/03 5:00am)
It's an age-old saying that "sometimes life just isn't fair." There are a bunch of guys in western New York that could use a friendly reminder.
(02/26/03 5:00am)
Before this season of ACC basketball got underway, nobody knew what to expect. A league which produced the last two national champions had lost nearly all of its well-known star power, and instead was ready to welcome some of the best recruiting classes in the country. Familiar names like Jason Williams, Juan Dixon and Roger Mason were nowhere to be found. Taking their places were players like J.J. Redick, John Gilchrist, Raymond Felton and Chris Bosh.
(02/12/03 5:00am)
So many thoughts, so little space...
(02/05/03 5:00am)
This evening, Duke will send number 22 to the rafters. It's too bad that it can't send the jersey--with Jay Williams inside of it--onto the court instead.
(01/29/03 9:00am)
This is not about Title IX. It's not about scholarships for female athletes, and it's not about creating professional sports leagues for women.
(01/22/03 5:00am)
This past baseball season, a handful of Seattle Mariners fans were stopped at the gate and told that they would not be allowed inside unless they covered up the "Yankees Suck" T-shirts that they were wearing.
(01/15/03 5:00am)
Get excited, boys and girls. The circus is coming to town!
(01/08/03 5:00am)
On Christmas Day, Katie Hnida made college football history. After the New Mexico Lobos scored on an interception return to take a 6-3 lead in the Las Vegas Bowl, Hnida strode onto the field, waited for the snap, and attempted the extra point. With a swing of her leg, Hnida became engraved in the record books as the first female to play Division I-A college football.
(11/13/02 5:00am)
The world of sports leaves some people unable to predict what will transpire. I'm not one of them.
(10/30/02 5:00am)
This year's World Series was memorable for many reasons: the Angels captured their first championship, Barry Bonds finally proved that he can play well in the postseason and a rookie became the first Game 7 winner since Babe Adams accomplished the feat in 1909. To make a long story short, this World Series--indeed this postseason--will be remembered simply for the games that refused to end.
(10/23/02 4:00am)
This weekend, parents and siblings will descend on campus, eager to spend the weekend with their hard-working undergraduate kids. Dinners at Angus Barn, shopping sprees at Wal-Mart and walks through the Gardens--the weekend will undoubtedly be filled with a plethora of "quality time" before suburbia comes calling and brings its minions back home.