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X factor: Duke basketball vs. St. John's

(01/25/15 12:06pm)

Duke head coach Mike Krzyzewski will look to win his 1,000th game as the fifth-ranked Blue Devils travel to face St John’s Sunday at 2 p.m. at Madison Square Garden in New York. Duke will look to win its third game in a row after two consecutive losses and close out its nonconference slate unbeaten with a win. Before each game this season, the Blue Zone will select a player on both teams that could make the difference for their respective squads:


Beyond the Arc: Duke basketball vs. Pittsburgh

(01/20/15 12:47pm)

After head coach Mike Krzyzewski stressed the importance of building confidence with a solid performance against Pittsburgh, No. 5 Duke (16-2, 4-2 in the ACC) went out and exhibited just that in a 79-65 victory over the Panthers (13-6, 3-3) Monday. Although Pittsburgh was able to get to within 10 in the final five minutes of the game after being down by as many as 21, the Blue Devils were able to hit key outside shots and capitalize from the free-throw line to move earn their head coach his 999th win.



X factor: Duke basketball vs. Louisville

(01/17/15 10:28am)

In a showdown of head coaching legends and potential Final Four contenders, No.4 Duke will take on No. 6 Louisville Saturday at noon at the KFC Yum! Center in Louisville, Ky. After a string of 14 consecutive double-digit wins, the Blue Devils have suffered back-to-back double-digit losses—including the end of the nation’s longest home winning streak—but have chance to bounce back in the first conference matchup between the two storied programs. Before each game this season, the Blue Zone will select a player on both teams that could make the difference for their respective squads:


X factor: Duke basketball vs. Miami

(01/13/15 10:41pm)

After losing its first game of the season Sunday at N.C. State, No. 4 Duke returns home to host Miami Tuesday at 9 p.m. at Cameron Indoor Stadium seeking to get back in the win column ahead of a showdown at No. 6 Louisville Saturday. Before each game this season, the Blue Zone will select a player on both teams that could make the difference for their respective squads::







X factor: Duke basketball vs. Boston College

(01/03/15 9:36am)

No. 2 Duke will look to keep its string of double-digit victories alive as it kicks off conference play against Boston College at 4 p.m. at Cameron Indoor Stadium. Saturday's game will be the Blue Devils' third this week as Duke looks to move to 13-0 on the season. Before each game this season, the Blue Zone will select a player on both teams that could make the difference for their teams:




Third and goal: Duke football vs. Arizona State

(12/26/14 8:30pm)

Duke travels to El Paso, Texas, for its third bowl game in as many seasons to face off against No. 15 Arizona State in the Hyundai Sun Bowl at 2 p.m. Saturday. The Blue Devils will hit the gridiron for the first time in nearly a month seeking their first bowl victory since a 7-6 win in the 1961 Cotton Bowl Classic against Arkansas. A victory would also mark Duke’s first win against a ranked non-conference opponent since 1971, when the team pulled off a 9-3 win on the road against then-No. 10 Stanford. Three keys to a Blue Devil victory: