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Several Duke and collegiate records fell over the weekend during the Blue Devils’ first meet of the season, the Virginia Tech Invitational in Blacksburg, Va.
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Several Duke and collegiate records fell over the weekend during the Blue Devils’ first meet of the season, the Virginia Tech Invitational in Blacksburg, Va.
Duke opens its 2011 home slate against William & Mary on Saturday at the Sheffield Indoor Tennis Center.
To no one’s surprise, Duke lost its No. 1 spot in college basketball’s national polls Tuesday.
The swimming and diving teams opened their spring season with mixed results, with the men’s team beating Queens University of Charlotte 241-23 but falling to undefeated South Carolina 165-135 in the Taishoff Aquatics Pavilion. The women’s team swept the weekend, winning 160-140 over the Gamecocks and dusting the Royals 237-47.
The Blue Devils’ coaching staff will have a different look next year.
After a short winter respite, Duke’s men’s and women’s tennis teams opened their spring seasons last Saturday. Both sets of Blue Devils traveled to Hawai’i to take on the Rainbow Warriors.
The Blue Devils competed in their first dual match of the season Tuesday night but could not come away with a victory against The Citadel.
After an illustrious career leading Big East powerhouse Louisville, Pam Bustin has agreed to become the new field hockey head coach at Duke, filling the vacancy left by the departure of Beth Bozman.
Duke announced its full regular season schedule on Tuesday, a 55-game slate highlighted by an ACC series at home against Georgia Tech and away versus Miami, North Carolina, Clemson, Virginia and Florida State. Along with Georgia Tech, Duke will play Boston College, N.C. State, Virginia Tech and Wake Forest in home sets.
Duke’s season ended on a sour note Saturday, but that didn’t stop the ACC from rewarding four Blue Devils Monday.
Bob Wheeler, a 1974 Duke graduate who participated in the 1972 Olympics, died at the age of 58 last week.
Coming out on top has never been sweeter for ACC champion Duke, which was given the No. 12 overall seed in the NCAA Tournament as well as awards for the ACC’s top player and coach.
The No. 1 Blue Devils will face a formidable challenge Tuesday night in Kansas City, Mo.—they play the No. 4 team in the country, in front of what amounts to a home crowd, no less.
Amid the hoopla of Duke’s 2-1 first-round win over Coastal Carolina Thursday was a conspicuous absence on the field—Ryan Finley.
Despite a first-round exit in the ACC Tournament last week, the Blue Devils performed well enough throughout the fall to earn a spot in the postseason competition that matters most.
For the first time this season, the Blue Devils will be playing outside of the home-court comfort of Cameron Indoor Stadium. However, judging from their performance thus far, it won’t matter.
No surprises here: Duke inked all four of its targets in the Class of 2011 during the early signing period. Quinn Cook, Michael Gbinije, Marshall Plumlee and Austin Rivers, who had all previously verbally committed to Duke, have signed their national letters of intent, head coach Mike Krzyzewski announced Tuesday.
Beth Bozman, the eight-year head coach of Duke’s field hockey team, resigned Friday, Vice President and Director of Athletics Kevin White announced in a statement.
The Duke men’s and women’s cross country teams will travel to Louisville, Ky., Saturday to compete in the 2010 NCAA Southeast Regional, hosted by the University of Louisville at the E.P. “Tom” Sawyer State Park.
A pair of Duke sophomores nabbed the top ACC All-Conference awards yesterday, marking the first time that the Blue Devils have earned both awards in the same season.