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Ben Hansbrough is his own man and the leader of Notre Dame's remarkable season

Ninety minutes before his final home game, Ben Hansbrough's emotions are toying with him. A part of his life is about to end. You wouldn't know it, though, because he is on the basketball court — the place he enjoys most. He jumps up and down in exhilaration.Then, as if scripted, the 6-foot-3 senior guard goes out and scores 30 points and Notre Dame wins again in this remarkable season in which he has emerged as one of the best players in the best conference in the country, the Big East."The first thing you have to do is expect things of yourself before you can do them," Hansbrough said.He doesn't lack confidence. He bounces the ball with a swagger at times, openly shows his like or dislike for what is happening on his face, and runs into tables and benches chasing loose balls. He possesses a fierce competitive streak honed from years with two older brothers, including Tyler Hansbrough , who led North Carolina to an NCAA title and now plays with the Indiana Pacers .Ben Hansbrough trans...

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