DBR Podcast Episode 166: Media Day, Duke Destroys Virginia Tech

The team is back with Episode 166 to discuss Media Day and some interviews Sam conducted with the Duke players, some recruiting news, and Duke Football’s demolition of Virginia Tech in Blacksburg. The team closes, as always, with their Parting Shots.

Timestamps:

• 0:00 - Welcome and Happy Rosh Hashanah!
• 1:37 - Thank you Byrd Campbell!
• 1:50 - We start with Duke’s annual Media Day. Sam was there!
• 2:45 - Sam catches us up with some memorable Coach K quotes
• 5:16 - Sam got to speak to a lot of the players
• 6:16 - Cassius Stanley speaks on mentorship and the rest of the team
• 12:58 - Jason is worried that Game of Thrones will consume all of Stanley’s time, but Donald isn’t concerned
• 13:39 - Wendell Moore speaks on his best friend on the team as well as his favorite video games
• 15:28 - Vernon Carey on the Duke big man that’s most influential for him
• 18:10 - Carey says the place he’s most looking forward to play is one that’s very early in the season
• 19:04 - Jordan Goldwire on the freshmen coming in as well as his defense
• 20:11 - Matthew Hurt on summer in Durham versus Minnesota
• 21:14 - Jason indicates there were other interviews, but they weren’t as good
• 22:39 - Donald likes that Sam was able to get information about the players’ personalities
• 25:53 - We have some recruiting news to cover: DJ Steward and Henry Coleman III commit, Walker Kessler doesn’t
• 30:54 - Sam jumpstarts the discussion of players who Duke are still going after
• 34:02 - Thanks to our sponsors…Byrd Campbell means business!
• 34:33 - Time for football, and Duke Football DESTROYED Virginia Tech! We all have great things to say
• 47:54 - We quickly preview what to watch for against the Pittsburgh Panthers on Saturday.
• 52:44 - Parting Shots - Sam’s friend is on the new Duke Blue Planet video this week
• 53:45 - The discussion shifts to Sam being in an Instagram story singing in the Fuqua Band!
• 56:17 - Parting Shots - Jason discusses the NCAA police with regards to the Kansas Jayhawks and the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets
• 1:06:15 - Parting Shots - Donald gives a shoutout to the Duke Men’s Soccer team for coming back to beat the Tar Heels
• 1:07:37 - See ya! Tune in next week for an interview with Kenny Blakeney!