SPORTS RADIO ESPN 1420 » duke blue devils http://espn1420.com Fri, 24 May 2013 19:05:21 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 An Early Look at the Final Four – From the Bird's Nest http://espn1420.com/an-early-look-at-the-final-four-from-the-birds-nest/ http://espn1420.com/an-early-look-at-the-final-four-from-the-birds-nest/#comments Mon, 01 Apr 2013 15:31:58 +0000 Jay Walker http://espn1420.com/?p=143667 The Big East is falling apart. Will it be the perfect swan song?

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]]> http://espn1420.com/an-early-look-at-the-final-four-from-the-birds-nest/feed/ 0 Streeter Lecka/Getty Images Sport Sunday's Madness – From the Bird's Nest http://espn1420.com/sundays-madness-from-the-birds-nest/ http://espn1420.com/sundays-madness-from-the-birds-nest/#comments Mon, 25 Mar 2013 22:04:59 +0000 Jay Walker http://espn1420.com/?p=142371 Plenty of excitement in games on Sunday

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]]> http://espn1420.com/sundays-madness-from-the-birds-nest/feed/ 0 Ed Zerga/Getty Images Sport Duke, Kentucky, Georgetown All Fall in Conference Tournaments http://espn1420.com/duke-kentucky-georgetown-all-fall-in-conference-tournaments/ http://espn1420.com/duke-kentucky-georgetown-all-fall-in-conference-tournaments/#comments Sat, 16 Mar 2013 02:42:15 +0000 Jay Walker http://espn1420.com/?p=140696 Is Duke still a #1 seed?  Did Georgetown lose its chance at a #1 or #2 seed?  Is Kentucky even going to make the field.

That's some of the questions being asked after a crazy evening in college basketball on Friday

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]]> http://espn1420.com/duke-kentucky-georgetown-all-fall-in-conference-tournaments/feed/ 0 Streeter Lecka/Getty Images Sport Duke Moves Ahead of Indiana in AP Poll http://espn1420.com/duke-moves-ahead-of-indiana-in-ap-poll/ http://espn1420.com/duke-moves-ahead-of-indiana-in-ap-poll/#comments Mon, 11 Mar 2013 18:06:43 +0000 Jay Walker http://espn1420.com/?p=139696 Gonzaga stays at the Top.

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]]> http://espn1420.com/duke-moves-ahead-of-indiana-in-ap-poll/feed/ 0 Streeter Lecka/Getty Images Sport Gonzaga Makes Historic Rise to #1 http://espn1420.com/gonzaga-makes-historic-rise-to-1/ http://espn1420.com/gonzaga-makes-historic-rise-to-1/#comments Mon, 04 Mar 2013 19:44:46 +0000 Jay Walker http://espn1420.com/?p=138438 For the first time in school history, Gonzaga is ranked #1 in the Associated Press college basketball poll.

The Bulldogs received 51 of the 65 first place votes to outdistance last week's number one, Indiana, who fell one spot.  Duke is rank

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]]> http://espn1420.com/gonzaga-makes-historic-rise-to-1/feed/ 0 Michael Hickey/Getty Images Sport Duke Suffers Worst Loss in Nearly 30 Years http://espn1420.com/duke-suffers-worst-loss-in-nearly-30-years/ http://espn1420.com/duke-suffers-worst-loss-in-nearly-30-years/#comments Thu, 24 Jan 2013 17:55:07 +0000 Jay Walker http://espn1420.com/?p=127607 Some nights things just go wrong.....

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]]> http://espn1420.com/duke-suffers-worst-loss-in-nearly-30-years/feed/ 0 Grant Halverson/Getty Images Sport Louisville Takes Over #1 Ranking http://espn1420.com/louisville-takes-over-1-ranking/ http://espn1420.com/louisville-takes-over-1-ranking/#comments Tue, 15 Jan 2013 04:10:52 +0000 Jay Walker http://espn1420.com/?p=124600 Shakeup at the top

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]]> http://espn1420.com/louisville-takes-over-1-ranking/feed/ 0 Andy Lyons/Getty Images Sport NC State Fan In Wheelchair Storms Court After Win [Video] http://espn1420.com/nc-state-fan-in-wheelchair-storms-court-after-win-video/ http://espn1420.com/nc-state-fan-in-wheelchair-storms-court-after-win-video/#comments Mon, 14 Jan 2013 20:54:48 +0000 Scott Prather http://espn1420.com/?p=124445 The NC State Wolfpack handed the Duke Blue Devils their first loss of the college basketball season Saturday. The home crowd at Raleigh was excited, and predictably stormed the court. Check out the Wolfpack fan in the wheelchair, as he was one of the first to reach center court. He's a student at NC State, and his name is Will Privette. Is he okay? Yes, and he credits...

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]]> http://espn1420.com/nc-state-fan-in-wheelchair-storms-court-after-win-video/feed/ 0 Duke Takes Over #1 Spot http://espn1420.com/duke-takes-over-1-spot/ http://espn1420.com/duke-takes-over-1-spot/#comments Tue, 18 Dec 2012 05:03:14 +0000 Jay Walker http://espn1420.com/?p=118339 Indiana drops to #6 after loss to Butler

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]]> http://espn1420.com/duke-takes-over-1-spot/feed/ 0 Streeter Lecka/Getty Images Sport John Calipari Accuses Duke Of Flopping – VIDEO http://espn1420.com/john-calipari-accuses-duke-of-flopping/ http://espn1420.com/john-calipari-accuses-duke-of-flopping/#comments Thu, 15 Nov 2012 07:10:11 +0000 Steve Peloquin http://espn1420.com/?p=109464 Most coaches interviews are boring, especially those at halftime of a football or basketball game. Coaches just want to say a couple of general, uninformative, non-controversial things, and then get to the locker room with their teams.

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]]> http://espn1420.com/john-calipari-accuses-duke-of-flopping/feed/ 0 If You Hate Duke, This Book is for You http://espn1420.com/if-you-hate-duke-this-book-is-for-you/ http://espn1420.com/if-you-hate-duke-this-book-is-for-you/#comments Mon, 19 Mar 2012 19:43:09 +0000 Jay Walker http://espn1420.com/?p=55870 You REALLY think they're all goody-two-shoes?

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]]> http://espn1420.com/if-you-hate-duke-this-book-is-for-you/feed/ 0 Chris Trotman/Getty Images Sport 'Cuse Remains Atop AP, ESPN/USA Today Basketball Polls http://espn1420.com/cuse-remains-atop-ap-espnusa-today-basketball-polls/ http://espn1420.com/cuse-remains-atop-ap-espnusa-today-basketball-polls/#comments Mon, 16 Jan 2012 20:02:45 +0000 Jay Walker http://espn1420.com/?p=39867 Top nine identical in the two polls

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]]> http://espn1420.com/cuse-remains-atop-ap-espnusa-today-basketball-polls/feed/ 0 Chris Chambers/Getty Images Sport Temple Stuns Duke 78-73 http://espn1420.com/temple-stuns-duke-78-73/ http://espn1420.com/temple-stuns-duke-78-73/#comments Thu, 05 Jan 2012 04:02:03 +0000 Jay Walker http://espn1420.com/?p=37116 The Duke Blue Devils rose to #3 in latest college basketball poll.

They won't be there next week.

Khalif Wyatt scored 22 points as the Owls shocked the Blue Devils 78-73

Wednesday night in Philadelphia.

The Owls grabbed the lead midway through the first half and ne

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]]> http://espn1420.com/temple-stuns-duke-78-73/feed/ 0 Streeter Lecka/Getty Images Sport Syracuse Remains #1 in ESPN/USA Today Coaches' Poll http://espn1420.com/syracuse-remains-1-in-espnusa-today-coaches-poll/ http://espn1420.com/syracuse-remains-1-in-espnusa-today-coaches-poll/#comments Tue, 20 Dec 2011 03:01:35 +0000 Jay Walker http://espn1420.com/?p=32839 Not much movement this week at the top of the ESPN/USA Today Coaches Poll.

Syracuse remained #1 in the poll, getting 30 of 31 first place votes.  Ohio State, ranked #2, got the other.

There are four teams from the Big East in the top ten of the poll.  Louisville is ranked #4, just behind Kentucky.  Connecticut and Marquette are 9th and 10th,

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]]> http://espn1420.com/syracuse-remains-1-in-espnusa-today-coaches-poll/feed/ 0 Patrick McDermott/Getty Images Sport Kentucky, OSU, 'Cuse Lead Hoops Poll http://espn1420.com/kentucky-osu-cuse-lead-hoops-poll/ http://espn1420.com/kentucky-osu-cuse-lead-hoops-poll/#comments Tue, 06 Dec 2011 03:41:39 +0000 Jay Walker http://espn1420.com/?p=28536 Kentucky, Ohio State and Syracusen lead the way once again this week in the College Basketball USA Today poll.

Kentucky, who defeated North Carolina in a thriller, had 19 of the 31 first place votes.  The Buckeyes, who hammered Duke in the ACC

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]]> http://espn1420.com/kentucky-osu-cuse-lead-hoops-poll/feed/ 0 Joe Robbins/Getty Images Sport College Basketball's Best Rivalries http://espn1420.com/college-basketballs-best-rivalries/ http://espn1420.com/college-basketballs-best-rivalries/#comments Tue, 22 Nov 2011 08:45:46 +0000 Steve Peloquin http://espn1420.com/?p=26780 What are the most-heated rivalries in college basketball?

Is it Duke/North Carolina, where you have two schools that nine national titles, and 33 Final Fours between them, with less than 10 miles in-between them?

What about the Sunflower Showdown, which features Kansas/Kansas St.?

Kentucky and Louisville is always a great early-season showdown between two programs that have no love for one another.

You've probably heard of the "Backyard Brawl", where West Virginia and Pittsburgh go after it on the gridiron. But that rivalry extends onto the basketball court as well.

So, what are the top rivalries in college basketball?

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]]> http://espn1420.com/college-basketballs-best-rivalries/feed/ 0 (Photo by Streeter Lecka/Getty Images) Duke Beats NC As the Most Popular College Basketball Team — Survey of the Day http://espn1420.com/duke-popular-college-basketball-survey/ http://espn1420.com/duke-popular-college-basketball-survey/#comments Sun, 20 Nov 2011 08:30:56 +0000 Jeremy Taylor http://tsminteractive.com/?p=60809 Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski won his Division 1 Men’s Basketball record 903rd game on Tuesday. According to a Harris Interactive poll, it seems like most people are sharing in the Blue Devils’ success as the highest percentage of Americans pull for this college team.

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]]> http://espn1420.com/duke-popular-college-basketball-survey/feed/ 0 Chris Trotman, Getty Images College Basketball Preseason Top 25 http://espn1420.com/college-basketball-preseason-top-25/ http://espn1420.com/college-basketball-preseason-top-25/#comments Wed, 03 Aug 2011 08:10:35 +0000 Steve Peloquin http://espn1420.com/?p=13768 It's still early, but analysts are already starting to put together their preseason top-25 college basketball polls.

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]]> http://espn1420.com/college-basketball-preseason-top-25/feed/ 0 (Photo by Nick Laham/Getty Images) BCS Football Schools That Shouldn't Be http://espn1420.com/bcs-football-schools-that-shouldnt-be/ http://espn1420.com/bcs-football-schools-that-shouldnt-be/#comments Tue, 26 Jul 2011 09:25:35 +0000 Steve Peloquin http://espn1420.com/?p=13133 If you had the chance to kick ten schools out of BCS conferences, for football only, who would they be?

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]]> http://espn1420.com/bcs-football-schools-that-shouldnt-be/feed/ 0 (Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images) 10 Toughest Places To Play College Basketball http://espn1420.com/10-toughest-places-to-play-college-basketball/ http://espn1420.com/10-toughest-places-to-play-college-basketball/#comments Tue, 12 Jul 2011 08:55:05 +0000 Steve Peloquin http://espn1420.com/?p=12038 Which universities have the biggest home court advantage in college basketball?

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