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A look at the traditions that make the UNC-Duke game a college basketball holiday

Even with the pandemic and semester hanging overhead, and the fact that there won’t be fans in the stands, the first UNC-Duke men’s basketball game of the season is still a college basketball holy day. UNC junior Jack Hall, a self-professed “Carolina basketball super fan,” recalled his first time ever rushing Franklin. It was February 2019. (Daily Tar Heel)

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