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While this is typically a down time for the two major sports we currently cover at the Duke Sports Blog there has been a lot going on in Duke Athletics.

A lot of the goings on don't revolve around football or basketball but we thought it was worth a mention, so here is a brief break down of ...

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Conference Realignment Has No Major Effects For Duke


Conference realignment is a real concern for the ACC but it doesn't hurt Duke all that much.


All this talk about conference realignments really wouldn't affect Duke athletics much at all though it could potentially destroy the ACC as a football conference.

Even though Duke is one of the more powerful members ...
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Rodney Hood Come On Down...


Rodney Hood will visit Duke next week.The transfer from Mississippi State is down to Duke, Ohio State
and Florida State



...You could be the next contestant on Duke Basketball's wild and crazy offseason roller coaster. Or at the very least he will be stopping by for a visit.

The omage ...

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Another Blue Devil Podcast: Episode 6


Jim Oliver and I discuss the Amile Jefferson decision as well as the dangers of conformity and group think in the latest
episode of Another Blue Devil Podcast.


In our latest episode of Another Blue Devil Podcast, Jim Oliver of
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Duke Target Jabari Parker's SI Cover Brings Hype, Pressure


The Sports Illustrated cover story on Jabari Parker puts some lofty expectations on the rising senior.


I was in the Las Vegas airport when I got my first glance of the latest issue of Sports Illustrated featuring the latest high school basketball phenom Jabari Parker.

Parker, a Chicago native, of course is a major Duke target out ...
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Hey, Jerry Colangelo: Kyrie Irving for Olympic Team


Kyrie Irving should be considered for the team USA Olympic Roster.


Perhaps I'm not quite up to speed on the qualifications for the United States Olympic team but it would seem to me that they might want to consider the NBA Rookie of the Year.

I saw this morning where former ...
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College Football Playoff Proposal is a Mixed Bag, Potentially Bad for ACC


The current state of how college football's national champion is determined is in flux and could spell trouble for the
ACC.

I haven't really weighed in on the current debate and seemingly eventuality of the proposed College Football Playoff system being discussed.

With all due respect to my ...

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Another Way Too Early Look At Duke 2012-2013


For Duke to make a comeback in 2012-2013 it is going to take a team effort.


Well after a fun but brief sabbatical in Las Vegas I am back and apparently something good happened while I was away.

The much awaited decision of Amile Jefferson, Duke's last target for the class of 2012, ...

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Jefferson's Right Choice

Duke Sports Blog Contributor: Daniel Kline

Yesterday Duke fans savored Amile Jefferson's choice to attend their school, while others did their best to get their two cents in.  Most of that chatter consisted mostly the reasons that everyone thought he shouldn't go to Duke.  Those we have heard over and over, but things such as this tweet, "
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Better Late than Never




Duke Sports Blog Contributor: Daniel Kline

So much for the alleged recruiting woes of the Blue Devils.  Amile Jefferson ranked as a top 25 recruit by both ESPN and Rivals has decided to play his college basketball in Durham.

Amazing what one recruit can do for a recruiting class.  The 2012 class is now ranked number 11 overall, with the addition of another McDonald's All-American.  That's nice and all, but what does Jefferson bring ...
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