sports.espn.go.com - 3/9/2008
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For the longest time this season, the knock of No. 1 UNC was its defense. But the Tar Heels put the lock down on Duke in the waning minutes of Saturday's win, and they looked like a favorite for the national championship in doing so, writes Pat Forde.
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Nation Of Islam Sportsblog —
The picture says it all. A smiling Original Man in Carolina Blue. Two exasperated pawns of the Devil. Green went after the rim with particular gusto on one first-half fast break, posterizing Paulus with a thunderous dunk that Heels fans will be ...
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frontrowsportsreport.com 3/9/2008 — The North Carolina Tar Heels went into hostile territory last night and proved that they belong at the top of the polls. The Tar Heels and the Duke Blue Devils played a great, close game, however the Tar Heels scored the final 10 points of the game to win 76-68. With the win the Tar Heels claimed the regular-season ACC conference title and #1 seed for the ACC conference tournament.
They Hate Each Other And We Hate Them [DUAN]
deadspin.com 3/9/2008 —
The night before the series finale of The Wire , it's great to be treated to the whitest spectacle in college basketball, UNC versus Duke. The ACC regular season title is on the line for the fifth time in the series' history, which means the ...
UNC beats Duke, claims ACC Title and probably #1 seed in the East
unc5corners.blogspot.com 3/9/2008 — It was a game that most thought would be close, the 225th meeting between two schools that have been in the upper echilons of the sport for so long. The fourth time that the winner of the game would win the conference outright (Duke was 2-1). The game that would prove if the absence of Ty Lawson would have made a difference or not.
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deadspin.com 3/9/2008 —
Yup, the magic of Speedo Guy and his Cameron crotch chops didn't prove enough to turn away the Tar Heels (though I did turn away).
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Women's Bball Falls to Duke
kgooncp.blogspot.com 3/9/2008 — Duke got one win last night - unfortunately, it could set back the Lady Terps if they don't come into the tournament as a regrouped and refocused squad.