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THE CONTENTS: Newly-minted No. 2 Duke hosts Davidson Wednesday night at 7 p.m. at Cameron Indoor Stadium. You can see the game on ESPN with the NBA team of Mike Tirico, Jeff Van Gundy, and Mark Jackson and hear it on 620 AM.
THE CONTENTS: It's the second Top-10 showdown of the season for the No. 6 Blue Devils, who take on No. 7 Xavier at the "neutral" Izod Center (a.k.a. Continental Airlines Arena a.k.a. Brendan Byrne Arena) at the snowy and swampy Meadowlands in East Rutherford, NJ. It is undoubtedly the biggest sporting event to be played at the Meadowlands this weekend. You can see the game on CBS at 2 p.m. with Verne Lundquist and Clark Kellogg and hear it locally on 620 AM.
THE CONTENTS: No. 4 Duke continues its road swing through the Big Ten when it visits Michigan this afternoon at 3:30 p.m. at Crisler Arena. You can see the game on ESPN with Dave O'Brien and Jay Bilas and hear it on 620 AM.
DUKE 76 PURDUE 60 — FINAL — Singler caps the victory with a driving dunk, and the Blue Devils leave West Lafayette with their unprecedented 10th straight win the ACC/Big Ten Challenge and, more importantly, their best win of the season. More later.
THE CONTENTS: No. 4 Duke (7-0) plays its first true road game and its first game against a ranked opponent this season tonight at 9 p.m. at Mackey Arena against No. 9 Purdue (5-1). You can see the game on ESPN with Dan Shulman and Dick Vitale and hear it on 620 AM.
THE CONTENTS: No. 7 Duke battles Duquesne at 3 p.m. at Cameron Indoor Stadium today. You can see the game on ESPN with Bob Picozzi and Jimmy Dykes and hear it on 620 AM.
POSTGAME THOUGHTS:
"April is the cruelest month," a poet once wrote, somewhat famously.
WHAT'S G?
You might want to sit down, folks. This being my final column and all-and probably the last column I ever write in newsprint-it's confession time.
It was simple curiosity, I suppose.
It happened again.
BOSTON - This is the way the season ends.
One hundred seconds.
Way back in the first week of November, when we were all still buzzing in the afterglow of that Phillies-Rays World Series and our questions surrounding the legitimacy of the Arizona Cardinals had yet to be answered-those were the big issues in America during that time, right?-I wrote the following:
There's a line in a Eugene O'Neill play, something about there being no present or future. There's just the past, happening over and over again, now. I learned this not because I read the play-who reads plays?-but rather because I quoted it liberally in college application essays.
T.G.I.N.F.
College can be a fairly uniform experience. Our memories of events often coalesce to the point that it's difficult to remember exactly when and where something happened, or who you were with when it did.
1776.
BLACKSBURG, Va. - With under 90 seconds to play Saturday afternoon and the Cassell Coliseum crowd uproarious after Virginia Tech's seventh offensive foul of the afternoon, Duke serenely positioned itself into the same 1-4 set in which it had spent much of the second half.
