FanTake: Countdown to Craziness: The Fan Experience and Being “Together”

Posted on 23 October, 2012 by Freddie Hodges

This was my third year in a row attending the Duke midnight madness event known as Countdown to Craziness. This event is unique compared to other basketball events at Duke. The one thing I take home from attending this event…

Tagged with: Chris Collins, Countdown to Craziness, Jeff Capel, Mike Krzyzewski, Quinn Cook, Robert Lefkowitz, Rodney Hood, Steve Wojciechowski
Posted in Duke Basketball, FanTake

The 2012-2013 Duke Basketball: The Starters

Posted on 3 September, 2012 by Curtis Clontz

The 2011-2012 season ended with an astounding thud. Losing in a “sky is falling manner” was not the way Duke hopefuls predicted the year to end. As the curtain closed and the chapter ended, Duke Basketball instantly moved forward. As…

Tagged with: Austin Rivers, Chris Collins, Jeff Capel, Mason Plumlee, Mike Krzyzewski, Nate James, Quinn Cook, Rasheed Sulaimon, Ryan Kelly, Seth Curry, Steve Wojciechowski, Tyler Thornton
Posted in Duke Basketball

Duke Fans Welcome a Quiet Summer after Ominous Spring

Posted on 29 July, 2012 by Mike Kline

It has been unusually quiet this summer for Duke Basketball Fans, but that doesn’t mean there isn’t a lot of action going on behind the scenes. The offseason began in a very inauspicious manner when Duke fell to Lehigh in the…

Tagged with: Alex Murphy, Amile Jefferson, Andre Dawkins, Austin Rivers, Jeff Capel, Justise Winslow, Marshall Plumlee, Mason Plumelee, Mike Krzyzewski, Nate James, Quinn Cook, Rodney Hood
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Beyond Coack K: Options From Within the Duke Family

Posted on 20 June, 2012 by Mike Kline

My last two columns on the post Mike Krzyzewski era have received quite a number of responses and most of those have been extremely mixed. The criticisms range from the timing of writing such a column, considering Krzyzewski doesn’t appear…

Tagged with: Chris Collins, Jeff Capel, Johnny Dawkins, Mike Brey, Mike Krzyzewski, Quin Snyder, Steve Wojciechowski, Tommy Amaker
Posted in Alumni, Duke Basketball

Amile Jefferson’s Decision Could Brighten Duke Fan’s Expectations

Posted on 13 May, 2012 by Mike Kline

This is the last column I will write about Amile Jefferson: I promise. After Tuesday afternoon at 4 p.m. the last remaining Duke target in the recruiting class of 2012 will either be a Blue Devil or he won’t. If…

Tagged with: Amile Jefferson, Jeff Capel, Mike Krzyzewski, Rasheed Sulaimon, Steve Wojciechowski
Posted in Duke Recruiting