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North Carolina-Duke 2010 : A Rivalry Reborn

 
The 2009-2010 NCAA basketball season could bring about a rejuvination of the battle on tobacco road. As if the rivalry has ever calmed down, but no longer does North Carolina bring Tyler Hansbrough and crew with them. Hansbrough has been the target of many insults from the Cameron crazies over the past four seasons, rightfully so as Tyler Hansbrough never experienced a loss at Duke. Also gone is Duke star Gerald Henderson, who drew the most hatred from the UNC fans for his famous altercation with Tyler Hansbrough, where a questionable elbow broke Hansbrough's nose. For the first time in several years there is no clear-cut dominate team between the two. If there's an edge at all it could go to Duke. North Carolina Preview North Carolina will be the reigning national champion, but with four of its starting five now in the NBA that leaves plenty of questions for where the production will come from. Roy Williams once again rebounds with an impressive recruiting class, but until the talent ... (link)

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