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With the NBA’s annual trade deadline passing, a group of former Blue Devils are gearing up for the season’s final stretch as the calendar flips to March.
Duke's first road trip of the season did not quite go as planned.
After a late 55-50 lead slipped away Monday against No. 3 Notre Dame, the Blue Devils had plenty to prove Thursday against Virginia. That burden grew even greater shortly before tip-off when it was confirmed that sophomore Azurá Stevens—Duke's leading scorer and rebounder—would miss the game with a left foot injury.
With the All-Star Break inching closer, the Blue Zone takes a look at how former Blue Devils are performing in the association:
As we hit the midway point in conference play, seven of the top eight in last week’s AP Poll caught the upset bug that has infected college basketball this season.
Coming off a strong performance in a win against Indiana, No. 7 Duke will take on Buffalo Saturday at Cameron Indoor Stadium. The Blue Devils (7-1) will look to win their fifth straight game after an early loss to Kentucky. Meanwhile, the Bulls (4-3) will look to make a major statement for the MAC conference. Here are three keys to Saturday's game:
The Blue Devils dropped their third straight game Saturday afternoon, falling to Pittsburgh 31-13 after an abysmal second-half performance. Despite heading into halftime tied at 10, Duke struggled in the final 30 minutes and dropped its final home game of the season. With the loss, the Blue Devils fell to 3-3 in the ACC and will simply look to finish the season strong against Virginia and Wake Forest.
After two crucial losses to ACC Coastal opponents, the Blue Devils host Pittsburgh Saturday looking to right the ship. The Panthers enter the game on a two-game skid of their own and this weekend's matchup could hold bowl implications for the teams going forward. Here are three keys to the game for Duke:
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When the Toronto Blue Jays acquired pitcher David Price at the trade deadline, he was expected to carry a struggling pitching rotation into the postseason.
Duke improved its record to 5-1 with a dominant victory on the road, defeating Army 44-3 with a solid defensive performance and an explosive offense that scored five touchdowns on the day. With the victory, the Blue Devils completed their non-conference slate and will head into the bye week looking to get healthy and stay atop the ACC Coastal.
After Shaun Thompson claimed an individual victory at the Princeton Inter-Regional Meet last weekend, the graduate student—along with the rest of the team’s top 10 runners—will get a rest from competition this weekend.
With Week 2 of the NFL season in the books, the Blue Zone looks at the contributions of former Blue Devils who find themselves on professional rosters. From rookies to practice squad to starters, here’s how some of Blue Devils have faired on the gridiron.
With a couple of marquee matchups on the slate, the AP Poll saw a couple of changes after action this past weekend:
