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CHARLOTTE—The Blue Devils had been picked to finish first or second in the ACC every year since 2005 before the media predicted Duke would finish third in the conference last season.
After the Blue Devils were eliminated in the second round of the NCAA tournament last year, head coach Jamie Ashworth wanted Duke to focus on playing more aggressively to dictate points.
Duke head coach Mike Krzyzewski is known for his ability to adapt.
Ahead of Duke's annual Countdown to Craziness showcase Saturday night, The Chronicle's Amrith Ramkumar breaks down five things to keep an eye on when the Blue Devils take the court in front of the Cameron Crazies. Doors will open to Cameron Indoor Stadium at 6 p.m. Saturday, with the team's blue-white scrimmage getting underway at 8:25 p.m.
The bell of the Blue Zone stock exchange has rung again, meaning it's time to take a look at who is rising and falling with their performances for Blue Devil sports teams. Each week, the Blue Zone will look at whose stock is on the rise and whose stock has taken a hit from the week in the world of Duke athletics.
Duke entered Friday's contest at No. 7 Louisville as a 35-point underdog but put a legitimate scare into the Cardinals at Papa John's Cardinal Stadium, staying within striking distance until the final minutes before falling 24-14.
Head coach David Cutcliffe said staying on the field with No. 7 Louisville Friday will be a monumental challenge for the Blue Devils, but almost a decade ago, Duke went to great lengths just to avoid taking the field with the Cardinals.
After The Washington Post released a video of Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump making lewd comments about women, Avery Rape, a former women's soccer player at Duke, published a blog post reflecting on the comments and the treatment of women on college campuses. The Chronicle's Amrith Ramkumar spoke with Rape about her time at Duke and instances of sexual harassment and assault she experienced when she was a student.
The Blue Devils were not sure they would be able to travel to the first North American Cup (NAC) of the year because of stormy weather.
Saturday's game was anything but an offensive spectacle, but the Blue Devil defense shut down Army's triple-option attack to allow Duke to get back to .500 for the season with a 13-6 win. Although Hurricane Matthew wreaked havoc on the game, the Blue Devils showed their toughness despite losing offensive starters Jela Duncan and Austin Davis during the contest.
Following a month of practice, a string of new Blue Devil standouts are set to make their Duke debuts this week at the October North American Cup—if they are able to fly to Detroit, Mich., on time.
During the 2014-15 season, Duke head coach Mike Krzyzewski coined the phrase “Eight is enough” to describe the Blue Devils’ championship run driven by eight players in the team’s rotation.
After a disappointing tie against a team the Blue Devils outplayed throughout the game, Duke will look to convert on its opportunities and finish a four-game home stretch with a win.
An MRI confirmed that star safety and kickoff returner DeVon Edwards tore his ACL and MCL on Duke's first kickoff return at Notre Dame Saturday and will miss the rest of the season, head coach David Cutcliffe announced on his weekly teleconference Sunday.
SOUTH BEND, Ind.—The wizard of Wallace Wade has done it again.
Quinn Cook has waited for his chance to make an NBA regular season roster, and now the 2015 national champion will get his chance.
SOUTH BEND, Ind.—Saturday's game could not have started much worse for Duke.
SOUTH BEND, Ind.—The Blue Devils earned one of their biggest upsets in program history Saturday, but it came after seemingly the worst start head coach David Cutcliffe could have scripted for his team.
SOUTH BEND, Ind.—The Blue Devils entered Saturday’s game at one of the nation’s most storied programs as 20-point underdogs coming off two double-digit losses.
Twitter question-and-answer sessions with fans are becoming more popular for athletes and celebrities, and former Duke star and current Philadelphia 76ers big man Jahlil Okafor took some time Wednesday afternoon to interact with some of his 155,224 followers. Below are some of the highlights from Okafor's answers. All of his responses can be viewed on his timeline here.
