Road trips down memory lane
Nothing gets me excited quite like a road trip. There’s something about pressing down on the gas pedal with a destination in mind that gets my blood pumping.
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Nothing gets me excited quite like a road trip. There’s something about pressing down on the gas pedal with a destination in mind that gets my blood pumping.
In the final days before the start of my freshman year at Duke, my mother would jokingly tell her friends that her sports-obsessed son was going to major in basketball. Fast-forward four years and more than 800 bylines, and you’ll find that—like with most things my mother says—she wasn’t very far off.
Goodbyes are overrated.
For the past three weeks, Duke has traveled far and wide to face college basketball's most grueling tests. When the dust settled, it was the Blue Devils left standing atop the mountain.
The dust has settled, bonfires long extinguished.
HOUSTON—What a difference one shot can make.
HOUSTON—The Blue Devils may have found their good luck charm deep in the heart of Texas.
HOUSTON—Duke's triumph in the South Regional final wasn't quite déjà vú, but it definitely had an air of familiarity.
HOUSTON—Teams with only eight scholarship players are not supposed to make the Final Four.
HOUSTON—Standing atop the ladder preparing to cut down the nets after a earning South Regional championship and his first trip to the Final Four, Quinn Cook joked to his teammates that he was afraid of heights.
HOUSTON—Heroes can sometimes come from the unlikeliest of places. With the Blue Devils' season on the line, it was not ACC Player of the Year Jahlil Okafor, senior captain Quinn Cook or Houston native Justise Winslow who answered the call.
HOUSTON—Each of Quinn Cook's first three NCAA tournaments has ended in heartbreak.
HOUSTON—The NCAA's South Regional is nothing more than a copy-editor's worst nightmare.
HOUSTON—From the moment he got off the team plane, Justise Winslow has been the center of attention in his hometown.
HOUSTON—Swept up in the wake of Justise Winslow's dominant performance in Duke's Sweet 16 victory against Utah was an unusually quiet performance from the player who has typically been the team's center of attention.
HOUSTON—Justise Winslow's homecoming could not have been sweeter.
I now understand why people tend to grow more cynical with age.
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