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Observations from Above the Rim: Don't critcize Coach K about ribbon
Observations from Above the Rim: Don't critcize Coach K about ribbon
Three words conveyed Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski’s feelings toward people criticizing him for not wearing a ribbon Saturday night in honor of slain North Carolina student body president Eve Carson.“Shame on you,” Krzyzewski said Tuesday during his pre-ACC tournament news conference. “Shame on you for saying that.”After Carson’s death last week, Krzyzewski called North Carolina coach Roy ...
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ACC BasketBlog — ... From the Above the Rim Blog: Don't criticize Coach K about ribbon: We don't....but why won't he just say why he nor any of his coaches or student assistants wore the ribbon that just about everyone else in Cameron had on. We don't think it was anything sinister. Crazy minded Carolina fans need to put that to rest. However, it just seems like a misstep that K is covering in righteous indignation. Why handle it that way? A quite reasonable explanation could be "The staff, players and coaches decided that we didn't want to take the focus away from what the Duke community within ...

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SPORTSbyBROOKS — ... . • OBSERVATIONS FROM ABOVE THE RIM doesn’t like Mike Krzyzewski being criticized for not wearing a ribbon for a slain North Carolina student . • GOING FIVE HOLE sees nothing wrong with the last event at Yankee Stadium ...

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