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Reporting From ... Davidson vs. Duke

By Anna K. Clemmons

Thursday, January 8, 2009

When you grow up a Tar Heel fan in Chapel Hill, you are taught to hate all things Duke. When I was applying to college, my father informed me that the university 12 miles away wasn't an option. Anywhere else is fine, but if you choose to go to Duke, you're on your own, he told me. Fortunately, I chose Davidson (though, for the record, I had two cousins and an aunt who attended Duke). Is Duke a poor choice academically? No. That rage is rooted in basketball, pure and simple. Players like Chri ...

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