Home cooking leaves Duke, North Carolina still playing for ultimate one-up

Posted Mar 20, 2011
Anything you can do, I can do better. It might as well be the everlasting mantra for everyone associated with the North Carolina Tar Heels and Duke Blue Devils. Of course, the uneasy blue-blooded brothers survived the third round of the NCAA Tournament in almost identical fashion Sunday. North Carolina edged Washington, 86-83, when Washington guard Isaiah Thomas’ jumper—which was a two-pointer—fell short. (Sporting News)

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