Tag: Duke vs North Carolina

  • Duke Over North Carolina – About the Rivalry, Nothing Else

    Duke Over North Carolina – About the Rivalry, Nothing Else

    With Virginia already clinching the ACC title for a second straight season, the only thing Duke and North Carolina had to play for was the meaning of their rivalry, which is quite a lot, even when isolated from other implications. For the second time this season and third in a row, the Blue Devils came out on top, winning 84-77.

  • North Carolina Beats Duke – This Time It’s For Real

    North Carolina Beats Duke – This Time It’s For Real

    We’ve seen North Carolina beat ranked teams before only to disappoint a few days later, but with this win over an overrated but still #5 Duke, it feels like it’s part of a positive process making the Tar Heels one of the more intriguing teams to look at as the NCAA Tournament draws nearer.

  • Duke vs North Carolina – It’s Never Been Cheaper

    Duke vs North Carolina – It’s Never Been Cheaper

    Bad weather and the Tar Heels not seeing a lot of success in recent years has caused the ticket prices for the upcoming Duke vs North Carolina game in Chapel Hill to drop to a five-year low, and it might still continue to fall.

  • Duke Blue Devils – It Can’t Get Better Than This, Can It?

    Duke Blue Devils – It Can’t Get Better Than This, Can It?

    It’s hard enough thinking about Duke as a successful football program, making it to the ACC championship game for the first time in school history thanks to a 27-25 win over North Carolina, securing their first ever 10-win season. The Blue Devils have a chance to be major players in the national title picture if […]

  • Best Games to Look Forward to in Rivalry Week

    Best Games to Look Forward to in Rivalry Week

    Not all College Football rivalries are equal. Not in historical context and importance, and not in the quality of product they put on the field, with the latter varying yearly. Ohio State and Michigan might usually be voted as the number one rivalry in all of sports, but this year, there doesn’t seem to be a single game more important than the Iron Bowl, with Auburn and Alabama playing for state pride, division, conference and national titles.

  • Duke Blue Devils – Enjoying Humiliating Their Biggest Rivals

    Duke Blue Devils – Enjoying Humiliating Their Biggest Rivals

    If the first win over North Carolina earlier this season wasn’t enough to show just how far the 2013 Duke version is from their eternal biggest rivals, a second, much more dominant performance at Chapel Hill, led by Seth Curry and Mason Plumlee, made everyone see the clear distance between the two teams.