Duke – The Musings of the Big Red Car

North Caroline Tarheels Wreck Coach K’s Coronation

Big Red Car — Sun, 06 Mar 2022 17:35:54 +0000

Last evening, the University of North Carolina and Duke University contested a bit of sport on the Cameron Indoor Stadium basketball court in the Southern redbrick mecca that is Duke University, a school on Tobacco Road built by tobacco money. Cameron Indoor Stadium defines home court advantage with its Crazies making it like the game […]

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Tarheels V Duke — Tonight

Big Red Car — Sat, 06 Feb 2021 21:17:52 +0000

For the first time since the start of the Eisenhower administration in the middle of the last century (long before any of y’all were even alive), the North Carolina Tarheels play the Duke Blue Devils at Duke’s Cameron Center in Durham, NC with neither team nationally ranked in the Top 25 teams in the United […]

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Grateful For The Underdog — Stephen F Austin v Duke

Big Red Car — Thu, 28 Nov 2019 18:08:58 +0000

This Thanksgiving, I am grateful for the American tradition of championing the underdog. If you were knocked unconscious this week or you do not follow college basketball (I would personally prefer my excuse to have been the “knocked out” thing.) then you may not know that the Stephen F Austin Lumberjacks whipped the #1 Duke […]

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Tarheels v Blue Devils

Big Red Car — Sat, 16 Mar 2019 19:21:14 +0000

If you are a basketball fan, last night you were treated to a spectacular basketball game when the North Carolina Tarheels played the Duke Blue Devils. Duke took it 74-73 and the game was every bit that close as the Heels missed several opportunities to take the game. This is the best rivalry in college […]

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Duke Basketball

Big Red Car — Sun, 10 Dec 2017 14:20:00 +0000

Who knew? Top ranked Duke gets beat 89-84 by unranked Boston College. It was a good game with Boston College shooting 57.7% from three-point-land while Duke shot 26.7%. [OK, so the key to beating Duke is for you to shoot almost 60% on your three pointers while they shoot 25%? Haha, simple game plan, no?] […]

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Grayson Allen, Duke Basketball

Big Red Car — Thu, 22 Dec 2016 21:36:27 +0000

Allen, Grayson Allen, is a Duke University basketball player who has tripped three opposing basketball players in calendar year 2016 during two different seasons. Each such event was blatant, captured on video, and deliberate. Allen is, also, one of the best basketball players in the country privileged to play on one of the best basketball […]

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March Madness – Oh Happy Day!

Big Red Car — Sat, 22 Mar 2014 12:03:07 +0000

Big Red Car here. Who cares about the freakin’ weather in Austin, Texas? It’s March Madness, we care about the strength of our cable signal almost more than life itself. The Boss got the Grande Communications 1 gig service recently. The cable signal is strong. It is fast. Life is good. Ladies, we spoke of […]

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Heels Crush Duke, An Entrepreneurial Lesson

Big Red Car — Fri, 21 Feb 2014 14:30:32 +0000

Big Red Car here. Nice — very nice — day in the ATX. Who cares about the weather today? Duke took a drubbing over at Chapel Hill at the hands of the Tar Heels. That should reverse the impact of global warming, no? The story behind the story As you well know, the Heels beat […]

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