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Getting your mind right:
Knight joins the 900 club with victory
Durham: Don't Blame Us for Lacrosse Case :"The city of Durham says it should be dropped from a lawsuit filed by three former Duke lacrosse players wrongly accused of rape, arguing that the plaintiffs were overreaching in an effort to put taxpayers on the hook for a prosecutor's mistakes."
Andrew Jones ofthe Wilmington Star: Costner's Numbers Don't Lie:"Sophomore's numbers hammer home what we already know."
The ACC Insider: Winning is all that matters to Nelson: " It took a while, but DeMarcus Nelson has grown comfortable balancing his role as Duke's only captain and its best player."
The conference headlines:
Second annual ACC Talent Index: "There are no shortcuts to the top of the ACC but you can't get there without talent. "
In ACC, It's Only At the Top
Top 100 Southern Football recruits
North Carolina
Heels push back in bruising victory : "Danny Green sinks one of two free throws and blocks one of Georgia Tech's final shots to stave off an upset bid, giving the No. 1 Tar Heels their first win in Atlanta since 2001."
Heels feeling lucky:" North Carolina escapes 83-82 to remain unbeatenNorth Carolina is still unbeaten.North Carolina has a win over Georgia Tech at Alexander Memorial Coliseum in the Roy Williams era.And North Carolina is feeling mighty fortunate in both regards.The top-ranked Tar Heels squeezed out an 83-82 victory last night by rallying from a seven-point deficit in the second half and then coming up with two defensive stops in final seconds."
Duke
Devils survive tussle :"Seventh-ranked Duke survived the Florida State Seminoles with a 70-57 victory at the Donald L. Tucker Center on Wednesday night in the Blue Devils' first true test on the road."
Upperclassmen step up for Devils: "A trio of Duke players making their first trip to Florida State made it look easy in the early stages Wednesday night."
Cutcliffe begins to fill Duke's need for speed with recruit :"On the day he was hired, Duke football coach David Cutcliffe vowed to seek out speed on the recruiting trail."
Virginia Tech
Hokies nip struggling Cavaliers in overtime
Boston College
BC trips up No. 21 Miami in men's basketball, 76-66:"After getting trounced by 25 points against Kansas, then scoring only 51 points against Robert Morris in a humiliating home-court loss, the Boston College men's basketball team seemed to learn from the sins of its nonconference setbacks."
Clemson
Tigers take the easy rout against ’Pack:"Clemson's Terrence Oglesby passes the ball against North Carolina State's Courtney Fells, center, and Tracey Smith during the first half of the baketball game in Clemson, S.C., Tuesday, Jan. 15, 2008. (AP Photo/Patrick Collard). K.C. Rivers reclined with his legs crossed, while Cliff Hammonds assumed the role of cheerleader, waving his towel as a show of support."
Football Powell says 'no' to Florida: "Clemson running backs coach Andre Powell has never left a coaching job in which he would be retained."
Georgia Tech
320-pounder commits to GT:"Enterprise (Ala.) offensive lineman Barnes says yes to Jackets, no to 'Bama, Auburn, Louisville."
Gailey hired by Chiefs:"Fired Tech coach named K.C. offensive coordinator; inherits one of worst NFL attacks."
Tech will play Louisville in football
A look back, forward at Tech recruits
Wake Forest
Young Wake Forest learns lesson :" Deacons' outside shooting was missing in action in 71-64 road loss to Terrapins."
Maryland
Terps' Bowie moves from ballboy to backcourt
Miami
UM men lose to BC for 13th straight time : "The University of Miami had an opportunity Tuesday night to put its troublesome history against Boston College behind it and take..."
Hurricanes fire wide receivers coach Mosely -
Kansas: Def. coordinator not a Hurricane : "The University of Kansas denied a report Wednesday night that Kansas defensive coordinator Bill Young had accepted a job to fill the same position at the University of Miami."
Don't sound the alarm yet on UM hoops: "Way too early to begin believing this UM team isn't ready to compete in the ACC."
Early enrollees off limits:"Spent the last couple days trying to track down an interview with incoming..."
Getting your mind right:
Knight joins the 900 club with victory
Durham: Don't Blame Us for Lacrosse Case :"The city of Durham says it should be dropped from a lawsuit filed by three former Duke lacrosse players wrongly accused of rape, arguing that the plaintiffs were overreaching in an effort to put taxpayers on the hook for a prosecutor's mistakes."
Andrew Jones ofthe Wilmington Star: Costner's Numbers Don't Lie:"Sophomore's numbers hammer home what we already know."
The ACC Insider: Winning is all that matters to Nelson: " It took a while, but DeMarcus Nelson has grown comfortable balancing his role as Duke's only captain and its best player."
The conference headlines:
Second annual ACC Talent Index: "There are no shortcuts to the top of the ACC but you can't get there without talent. "
In ACC, It's Only At the Top
Top 100 Southern Football recruits
North Carolina
Heels push back in bruising victory : "Danny Green sinks one of two free throws and blocks one of Georgia Tech's final shots to stave off an upset bid, giving the No. 1 Tar Heels their first win in Atlanta since 2001."
Heels feeling lucky:" North Carolina escapes 83-82 to remain unbeatenNorth Carolina is still unbeaten.North Carolina has a win over Georgia Tech at Alexander Memorial Coliseum in the Roy Williams era.And North Carolina is feeling mighty fortunate in both regards.The top-ranked Tar Heels squeezed out an 83-82 victory last night by rallying from a seven-point deficit in the second half and then coming up with two defensive stops in final seconds."
Duke
Devils survive tussle :"Seventh-ranked Duke survived the Florida State Seminoles with a 70-57 victory at the Donald L. Tucker Center on Wednesday night in the Blue Devils' first true test on the road."
Upperclassmen step up for Devils: "A trio of Duke players making their first trip to Florida State made it look easy in the early stages Wednesday night."
Cutcliffe begins to fill Duke's need for speed with recruit :"On the day he was hired, Duke football coach David Cutcliffe vowed to seek out speed on the recruiting trail."
Virginia Tech
Hokies nip struggling Cavaliers in overtime
Boston College
BC trips up No. 21 Miami in men's basketball, 76-66:"After getting trounced by 25 points against Kansas, then scoring only 51 points against Robert Morris in a humiliating home-court loss, the Boston College men's basketball team seemed to learn from the sins of its nonconference setbacks."
Clemson
Tigers take the easy rout against ’Pack:"Clemson's Terrence Oglesby passes the ball against North Carolina State's Courtney Fells, center, and Tracey Smith during the first half of the baketball game in Clemson, S.C., Tuesday, Jan. 15, 2008. (AP Photo/Patrick Collard). K.C. Rivers reclined with his legs crossed, while Cliff Hammonds assumed the role of cheerleader, waving his towel as a show of support."
Football Powell says 'no' to Florida: "Clemson running backs coach Andre Powell has never left a coaching job in which he would be retained."
Georgia Tech
320-pounder commits to GT:"Enterprise (Ala.) offensive lineman Barnes says yes to Jackets, no to 'Bama, Auburn, Louisville."
Gailey hired by Chiefs:"Fired Tech coach named K.C. offensive coordinator; inherits one of worst NFL attacks."
Tech will play Louisville in football
A look back, forward at Tech recruits
Wake Forest
Young Wake Forest learns lesson :" Deacons' outside shooting was missing in action in 71-64 road loss to Terrapins."
Maryland
Terps' Bowie moves from ballboy to backcourt
Miami
UM men lose to BC for 13th straight time : "The University of Miami had an opportunity Tuesday night to put its troublesome history against Boston College behind it and take..."
Hurricanes fire wide receivers coach Mosely -
Kansas: Def. coordinator not a Hurricane : "The University of Kansas denied a report Wednesday night that Kansas defensive coordinator Bill Young had accepted a job to fill the same position at the University of Miami."
Don't sound the alarm yet on UM hoops: "Way too early to begin believing this UM team isn't ready to compete in the ACC."
Early enrollees off limits:"Spent the last couple days trying to track down an interview with incoming..."
posted by Ed at Thursday, January 17, 2008
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