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Woody Durham Among The Great Radio Voices We Miss

When Vin Scully passed away last week, I was reminded of what the great radio "voices" have meant to those of us who have reached a certain age. Hall-of-Fame broadcaster Woody Durham called Tar Heels football and basketball games from 1971-2011. The father of Falcons/ACC broadcaster Wes Durham, nobody prepared for a game better than Woody. (Sports Illustrated) Does the ball lie? Testing the Rasheed Wallace hypothesis
Former NBA all-star Rasheed Wallace popularized the catchphrase "Ball Don’t Lie." This paper aims to test whether the basketball was less likely to go through.