Bob Holliday
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Holliday: Maye legacy at UNC continues to grow as Drake stars in debut
What a beginning for Drake Maye. But to fully grasp this latest version of "Maye magic" one must go back to the year where it all began: 1982.
Tags: Drake Maye, UNC, Our Take, Bob Holliday
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Holliday: Not even UNC's New Orleans magic can overcome Kansas
The Tar Heels came up just short against the Jayhawks on Monday night.
Tags: Our Take, Bob Holliday, UNC, unc basketball, Final Four, Kansas, Hubert Davis, Kansas Jayhawks, NCAA Tournament, March Madness, Armando Bacot, RJ Davis, Brady Manek, Leaky Black, Caleb Love
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Holliday: Battle of the Blues comes to Bourbon Street
The postgame revelry in New Orleans' famous French Quarter Saturday night should be something to behold after the most momentous game in the history of the Tobacco Road rivalry.
Tags: UNC, Duke, Bob Holliday, Our Take, Final Four
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Holliday: Duke eyes redemption for itself -- and the ACC
Three weeks after the unthinkable happened -- Duke losing in Krzyzewski's Cameron swan song -- the Blue Devils are still playing.
Tags: duke basketball, Final Four, Battle of the Blues, Our Take, Bob Holliday, Duke
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Holliday: UNC, Duke wake up the echoes of 1977
Duke and North Carolina are each heading to the Sweet 16.
Tags: NCAA Tournament, March Madness, ACC basketball, college basketball, duke basketball, unc basketball, Duke, UNC, Mike Krzyzewski, Dean Smith, Hubert Davis, Our Take
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Holliday: Historic Hokies' triumph lays groundwork for ACC in the NCAA Tournament
The ACC needs some positive publicity, the kind that can only come with wins against other leagues in March. Virginia Tech suddenly looks like a team that could win some NCAA games.
Tags: Virginia Tech, ACC basketball, NCAA Tournament, ACC Tournament, Our Take, Bob Holliday
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The ACC's Big Four: How they earned the double bye
So we've been watching two days of TV coverage from Brooklyn, and Miami, North Carolina, Notre Dame and Duke have yet to play. What makes them so special?
Tags: ACC Tournament, duke basketball, unc basketball, Miami, Notre Dame, Duke, UNC, Our Take, Bob Holliday
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Holliday: One last 'Battle of the Blues' for Coach K
Mike Krzyzewski's final home game against his school's fiercest rival. And it comes just a few days after Duke clinched its first ACC regular-season championship since 2010.
Tags: duke basketball, unc basketball, Mike Krzyzewski, ACC basketball, Battle of the Blues
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Holliday: With Duke in the lead, ACC teams sprint to the finish
Duke is the favorite to reach the finish line first. The Blue Devils have not won the ACC regular season since assistant coach Jon Scheyer was still playing - back in 2010. This Duke team has made finishing first an important goal in Mike Krzyzewski's final season.
Tags: Duke, ACC basketball, Virginia, Our Take, Bob Holliday
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Holliday: UNC stumbles, Duke barely survives in battle for postseason
Given the high stakes NCAA Tournament consideration and a chance at the coveted double bye in next month's Atlantic Coast Conference Tournament, UNC could not have picked a worse time to come out flat.
Tags: Our Take, Duke, UNC, Bob Holliday, ACC basketball
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Holliday: ACC race scrambled after Virginia stuns Duke
Duke did have a one- to two- game lead on all of its competitors with an opportunity to break the race open this week. But unless Duke can regain that "road focus," Notre Dame, Wake Forest, Miami, maybe even North Carolina and Virginia could still have a chance to get to the top in the ACC.
Tags: Duke, Virginia, college basketball, ACC basketball, Bob Holliday, Our Take
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Holliday: One last visit to the Smith Center for Coach K
It's going to be strange watching Duke play next year in Chapel Hill without Mike Krzyzewski. I mean the man helped open the Dean Smith Center. On Jan. 18, 1986, Krzyzewski's undefeated Blue Devils played Smith's unbeaten Tar Heels in the building's very first game.
Tags: UNC, Duke, Our Take, Battle of the Blues, Bob Holliday, Mike Krzyzewski
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