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PHILADELPHIA—History, for all of its academic merits, is perhaps most useful in the fact that it is often the future’s most reliable predictor.
Garrett Leadmon’s foot was in the crease for Duke’s overtime winner. Will Helm looked less than convincing. First half aside, Duke’s attacking trio was held quiet while Penn State’s TJ Malone exploded for eight points by himself. In another world, Leadmon’s goal gets chalked off, Helm is made to pay for his mistakes in cage and Malone’s monumental day culminates in a first-ever trip to the national title game for the Nittany Lions.
The stage is set, and what a stage it is.
Leading into Saturday's Final Four matchup, spirits within head coach John Danowski's team are high.
He's not done yet.
Earlier Sunday morning, Duke’s graduating seniors flipped tassels and threw caps as they walked across the grass for commencement at Wallace Wade Stadium. Later that evening, tassels and caps made way for helmets and gloves, and the Blue Devils walked again — this time out of Koskinen Stadium with a place in the NCAA quarterfinals secured.
A No. 1 seed, a No. 1 ranking and the No. 1 spot in the ACC. It has been a superb year for Duke, and it was justly rewarded Tuesday afternoon with a series of conference awards.
The Blue Devils’ nonconference schedule just got busier.
Three Blue Devils are NFL bound.
A new defensive coordinator for the Blue Devils and the removal of divisions from the ACC characterize just some of the changes impacting Duke in 2023. Another is a shift in locker-room leadership.
Duke’s dominant history against Virginia is all in the numbers. Twenty-two wins and two losses since 2005. Eighteen straight years without a regular-season defeat.
Eleven months ago, a fourth-quarter collapse at Arlotta Stadium cost the Blue Devils a berth in the NCAA tournament. With an outright ACC title on the line, a No. 1 ranking to their name and a tough win against preseason title-favorite Virginia in their back pocket this time out, the pieces were all there to shake those demons.
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va.—In comparison to the frigid, wet concourse mere steps away, full of disappointed Virginia fans, the Duke locker room was a hot, humid, celebratory mess.
One precarious thunderstorm later, the blinding floodlights blanketing Zions Bank Stadium just outside Salt Lake City shot to life.
In the age of one-and-done, Duke fans have become used to players cycling in and out each year. Of the Blue Devils' 2022-23 roster, however, an important piece of the puzzle has bucked the trend.
With Duke’s season officially in the books, the Blue Zone breaks down each player's season, including comparisons to their preseason projections. We’ve already looked at Jaylen Blakes. Up next is freshman Jaden Schutt:
The dream of flight has existed since ancient times, from the myth of Icarus to Da Vinci’s famed flying corkscrew. Just about four hours east of Durham and just over a century ago, two brothers turned that millennia-long dream into reality, allowing someone to wake up in Rome, eat lunch in Paris and be in New York by dinnertime.
With 10 consecutive wins to its name and a first-round victory against Oral Roberts in the books, No. 5-seed Duke meets No. 4-seed Tennessee in Orlando, Fla., Saturday afternoon with a trip to the NCAA tournament's Sweet 16 on the line. As tipoff nears, The Chronicle's beat writers make their picks.
After winning its last nine games and claiming an ACC tournament title, No. 5-seed Duke begins its NCAA tournament journey Thursday evening against No. 12-seed Oral Roberts at the Amway Center in Orlando, Fla. Before the 7:10 p.m. tipoff, The Chronicle's beat writers make their predictions.
On Thursday, the NCAA tournament begins in earnest, and that evening, No. 5-seed Duke begins a new NCAA tournament run, this time with a new head coach but the same goal of a sixth national title banner in Cameron Indoor Stadium.