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It's a Shame, but Jerry Sloan Had to Go

By Terence MooreFeb 11th 2011 – 2:30PM

Players get sick of your voice. They really do. So the surprising thing isn't that Jerry Sloan quit as the Utah Jazz coach with two months left in the season, but that he lasted this long. Twenty-three years? With the same team? And by using an approach -- on and off the court -- that hasn't changed since he first...

Order Restored as Duke-Carolina Rivalry Heats Up Again

By Ray HollomanFeb 9th 2011 – 6:00PM

For the ACC, it was like pulling Punxsutawney Phil out in July or making a birthday wish three months late. The motions were still there when Duke and North Carolina met last year, but somehow it didn't have the same meaning. For the league dominated by two shades of blue, a season without a meaningful Duke-Carolina...

Mike Krzyzewski's Eldest Daughter Recovering From Mild Stroke

By FanHouse NewswireFeb 1st 2011 – 10:15AM

DURHAM, N.C.(AP) -- The oldest daughter of Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski is expected to make a full recovery after suffering a mild stroke several weeks ago. The school said in a statement Monday night that Debbie Krzyzewski Savarino is back at work as the assistant director of Duke's Legacy Fund and director of external...

NCAA Basketball Power Rankings: Ohio State No. 1 A.D. (After Duke)

By Matt SnyderJan 13th 2011 – 2:10PM

For the first time of the 2010-11 college basketball season, the Duke Blue Devils are not the consensus best team in the nation. They fell Wednesday night at Florida State, 66-61, and will have to give up the perch they've had all season -- the No. 1 spot in nearly every poll out there. It goes without saying that shift...

Florida State Drops No. 1 Duke Again

By Jim HenryJan 13th 2011 – 1:45AM

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- Nolan Smith leaned forward and exhaled. It has been 10 months since Duke's locker room had been this quiet, this somber. Players undressed in silence, while Florida State's celebrating fans remained at center court in a repeat of history against the Blue Devils. The Seminoles pulled off their latest...

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Background on mike krzyzewski

Michael William "Mike" Krzyzewski ( ; ; nicknamed "Coach K"; born February 13, 1947) is an American basketball coach and former player.

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