UNC-Duke rivalry about hate, respect

Posted Mar 2, 2012
Once you’ve been part of the UNC-Duke rivalry, you will always be part of the UNC-Duke rivalry according to former Tar Heel and current Indiana Pacer Tyler Hansbrough. “You have so many emotions involved,” Hansbrough said Friday morning while joining Mark and Mike on 620 the Buzz. “It’s hatred week is what I call it because you hate each other, (but) you respect them.” (WRAL Sports Fan)

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