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  <title>Mandel:  Careful what you say</title>
  <published-at type="datetime">2008-03-21T14:02:33-04:00</published-at>
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  <created-at type="datetime">2008-09-10T06:40:06-04:00</created-at>
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        <body>Phenomenal. Rack him.</body>
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  <body>&lt;p class=&quot;MsoNormal&quot;&gt;Click above to comment on this post &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p class=&quot;MsoNormal&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size: 10pt&quot;&gt;Writer:&lt;span&gt;&amp;nbsp; &lt;/span&gt;Stewart Mandel&lt;br /&gt; Post time: 2 PM, Friday&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;font color=&quot;#000000&quot;&gt;WASHINGTON D.C. -- I was asked to do an interview on the &lt;strong&gt;Jim Rome Show&lt;/strong&gt; a little while ago&lt;/font&gt; today&lt;font color=&quot;#000000&quot;&gt;, and since there&amp;rsquo;s spotty cell-phone reception in the media room and&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;with&lt;font color=&quot;#000000&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: navy&quot;&gt; &lt;/span&gt;the &lt;/font&gt;&lt;font color=&quot;#000000&quot;&gt;Verizon  Center court closed for practices, I ducked into a hallway to do it. At one point, Rome asked me about Duke&amp;rsquo;s scare last night and whether it&amp;rsquo;s a sign of trouble ahead, and I told him -- as I&amp;rsquo;ve believed for some time now -- that these Blue Devils are not as talented as many of their predecessors and not necessarily suited for a deep tournament run.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;    &lt;p class=&quot;MsoNormal&quot;&gt;As I said this, I looked to my left -- and there was the entire Duke team walking by me to the locker room.&lt;/p&gt;</body>
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