Day-Wilson, No. 16 Duke women's basketball close out No. 12 Virginia Tech for crucial ACC win
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Oh, how the times have changed.
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Oh, how the times have changed.
As the saying goes, three things are certain in life: death, taxes and Duke starting slow in an ACC game. However, the latter has been easy for the Blue Devils to recover from, especially with a group as tough as Kara Lawson’s squad.
With the wind of an 11-game winning streak in their sails, the 13th-ranked Blue Devils head behind enemy lines Thursday evening for an all-important ACC matchup at No. 17 North Carolina. Before the 8 p.m. tipoff, our beat writers make their predictions.
CHESTNUT HILL, Mass.—As the saying goes, pressure makes diamonds. Entering its Saturday afternoon matchup against Boston College, Duke found itself under immense scrutiny. N.C. State just handled them on the road, and the Blue Devils, tasked with bouncing back with their backs against the wall, found themselves with their biggest test yet.
Welcome to the top 25, Duke.
With the turn of the new year comes a new installment of the Blue Zone's thoughts on the most recent AP Poll. This week, Duke's win against Florida State saw it jump to No. 16:
As 2022 comes to a close, The Chronicle's sports department takes a look back at the biggest stories of the year in Duke athletics. Each day, we will review a major game, event or storyline that helped shape the course of the year for the Blue Devils.
After a 10-day hiatus, Duke returns to the court to resume ACC play in a game against Wake Forest. Before Tuesday night’s local matchup, the Blue Zone previews one player on each side that could make the difference in Winston-Salem, N.C.:
As the NBA season creeps closer to the holiday season, the Blue Zone takes a look at some former Blue Devils who are making strides at the next level:
For any coach, a strong start is a dream, a comfortable cushion to rely on as chaos ensues later in the game. For Duke, its first-half start against Richmond was not just strong, it was dominant.
The Blue Devils return home to play Delaware Friday at 7 p.m. Ahead of the contest, the Blue Zone provides you with our can't-miss prop bets:
On a cold evening in Durham, the Blue Devils turned up the heat in an impressive victory over a Power Five opponent.
After each Duke men's basketball game this season, check back here for the Player of the Game and more. Today, the Blue Zone breaks down the Blue Devils' 69-64 loss to Kansas last night:
Duke is looking to build on its momentum after defeating Boston College last weekend, 38-31. Saturday afternoon, the Blue Devils have an opportunity to extend their winning streak to three at home against Virginia Tech. The Blue Zone has three keys for a victory:
Following Week 9 of the NFL season, the Blue Zone takes a look at several former Blue Devils making a difference for their teams:
With a program that prides itself on experience and leadership, the presence of graduate students makes all the sense in the world for Duke. Not only do they provide on-the-court help, but also off-the-court mentorship for younger athletes looking to navigate the collegiate landscape.
2021-22 record: 20-13, 11-5 in the ASUN Conference
2021-22 record: 16-17, 4-14 in the Big 12
After a signature win for the Blue Devils against Miami, head coach Mike Elko will lead his players into Chestnut Hill, Mass., to face off against Boston College. With bowl eligibility on the line, Friday night is a crucial game for Duke to continue its positive momentum. Here are five things to know before Duke takes the field against the Eagles.
Saturday morning, Duke’s campus was silent—a ghost town, one might say, with Halloween spirit in mind. With the exception of a few costume-wearing students, the majority of the student body was asleep, but not the men's and women’s swimming and diving teams. Leaving campus early that morning, Duke traveled to UNC Wilmington for an 11 a.m. meet.