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Coach K: “Low Life” Americans Root Against USA
Coach K: “Low Life” Americans Root Against USA
In an area where deep loyalties to NC State, North Carolina and Duke can ruin everything from friendships to families, we’re not shocked that some folks are not pulling for Team USA in basketball because of Mike Krzyzewski. The official 850/620 Thee Blog position on this matter is for those people to get a life. [...]
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PM Roundup: Don’t Mess With That Gymnast
The Big Lead — ... I’ll see it in theaters (It’s not enough of a chick-flick.), but when it hits HBO, I’ll probably view it multiple times. Perhaps, I’ve said too much… America’s new sweetheart, Alicia Sacramone punching a guy in the face. What a woman! (YouTube) /swoons Did I mention she’s a hot commodity right now? (Times of the Internet) Only low lifes don’t root for Team USA. (850 The Buzz) Stripper charged with murder. (TBO) The very ...

Coach K Doesn’t Care For “Low-Life” Anti-US Fans
SPORTSbyBROOKS — ... 850 THE BUZZ has a honey of a quote from Team USA’s general . Penn Holderness of NBC 17 in Raleigh quizzed the coach about fans’ allegiances to particular programs & franchises getting in the way of national b-ball pride. More importantly, if UNC or NC State fans would be rooting for the Blue Devil Incarnate at the Olympics:“Well, it’s not so much rooting for me, but I don’t really care who people cheer for when I’m coaching Duke. I like to know somebody for who they are.“But when we’re representing your country? Come on. Get real about things, or otherwise you’re a low ...

Coach K doesn't understand the haters
The Dagger — ... Today, there's a new mini-controversy, though I'm not sure if it matches the one that preceded it. Judge for yourself: Coach K is aware that Duke-haters -- and they are legion -- are probably rooting against the U.S. men's national team. What does he think of such people? Not much: ...

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