Rowdy behavior typical of lax players
A party-hard mentality and the heavy alcohol consumption that comes with it are the norm for many men's lacrosse players, numerous students and administrators said.
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A party-hard mentality and the heavy alcohol consumption that comes with it are the norm for many men's lacrosse players, numerous students and administrators said.
For one final time in Durham, the spotlight at a sporting event will be on J.J. Redick. But this time, he will be holding a baseball instead of a basketball.
A group of people close to the Duke lacrosse team has hired Bob Bennett, President Bill Clinton's former lawyer, to help defend their confident belief that members of the team did not sexually assault an exotic dancer at an off-campus party March 13.
Playing Holy Cross was just the remedy Duke needed following a tough 8-7 overtime loss to then-No. 4 Maryland Saturday.
Before Saturday's game against No. 4 Maryland, No. 1 Duke's head coach Mike Pressler predicted the game would be a one-goal battle decided in the game's final minutes.
CHAPEL HILL - Down the entire game, No. 1 Duke had clawed back from 17 down to within seven points of No. 2 North Carolina, 69-62, with 1:27 remaining in the game. The Blue Devils were in the midst of a 12-4 run and Monique Currie stood alone at the top of the key, wide-open for a three-pointer.
CORAL GABLES, Fla. - When Monique Currie scored just two points against Virginia Feb. 10, the worst offensive output of her career, freshman guard Abby Waner said she was not worried about Currie's sub-par performance, despite the ugly stat line.
In response to Duke's new drug policy, which the University unveiled last week, coaches and student-athletes are taking every precaution necessary to ensure that nothing the athletes ingest yields a positive test.
The Duke University Athletic Department will announce a new drug policy today in the wake of allegations that former members of the baseball team used steroids.
Maryland entered Wednesday night's contest against Duke ranked No. 1 in the ACC in points scored, pouring in 84.1 per game.
LOUISVILLE, Ky. - As the clock ran down to zero in Duke's third championship game loss in three years, the Blue Devils realized that this was the one that got away.
LOUISVILLE, Ky. - With Duke trailing 1-0 at halftime, it seemed as if Wake Forest would end the Blue Devils' season in the final weekend of the NCAA Tournament for the third consecutive year.
Playing in its second NCAA Tournament double-overtime game in as many days, the field hockey team turned to Duke's all-time points leader, Katie Grant, to carry the team to a victory over Connecticut Sunday afternoon in Princeton, N.J.
In a game that featured five Blue Devil freshmen on the court at the same time, it was sophomore DeMarcus Nelson who brought the house down with his high-flying acrobatics and improved scoring ability against N.C. Central.
What a difference a year can make.
"This is the first year since [2001 graduate Shane] Battier that we're going to have an established star," head coach Mike Krzyzewski said. "We've got two of them."
No one has ever doubted Mike Krzyzewski's ability as a college coach.
Ludovic Walter faced and defeated Yale's Brandon Wai Thursday. Today in the consolation bracket, it's teammate Jonathan Stokke's turn.
At the beginning of the second half Duke looked as if it had stolen some of the momentum from Wake Forest Saturday.
In the beginning of the second half Duke looked as if it had stolen some of the momentum from Wake Forest.