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Notes from Duke's pregame press conference

(12/04/11 4:03am)

KENNESAW, Ga. -- The Blue Devils practiced for the final time in 2011 this afternoon in preparation for their 1 p.m. national championship contest against undefeated Stanford tomorrow. Before Duke took to the expertly manicured practice field at KSU Soccer Stadium, home of the WPS's Atlanta Beat, a few members of the team participated in a press conference for the media. Here are some of the more interesting things they said:










Three Keys for Duke-Miami

(02/13/11 9:10pm)

The Chronicle staff has made it to sunny Coral Gables for tonight's 6:45 p.m. matchup between No. 5 Duke (22-2, 9-1 in the ACC) and unheralded Miami (15-9, 4-6). It'll be important for the Blue Devils not to overlook the Hurricanes just four days after their epic comeback against rival North Carolina. Looking ahead, here are the three keys for tonight's game:


Tales From the Frontline

(02/11/11 6:00pm)

Our dedicated Chronicle staff spends most of its time watching and analyzing Duke athletics, but when it comes time for Duke - North Carolina, those writers not on press row all revert to being fans.  What follows is what a few of our writers, who were all in attendance in the student section Wednesday night, deem the biggest and most memorable moments from the Blue Devils' 79-73 victory over the Tar Heels.







Top 10 of 2010: Doubles Dominance, Volleyball History and Austin Rivers

(01/05/11 10:00pm)

It’s that time of (new) year again, when we take out a moment to look back at the year gone by. And what a year it was for the Duke Blue Devils, featuring countless exciting finishes, outstanding individual efforts, milestones, awards, and yes, two national championships. In four installments over the next four days, the Chronicle Sports Blog picks the best ten of these to celebrate a memorable year in Duke sports. Without further adieu, moments seven through five:



LIVE BLOG: No. 1 Duke 82, Butler 70

(12/05/10 1:06am)

Duke 82, Butler 70- FINAL: No need for final second drama here, the Blue Devils decisive 12-0 run in the second half was enough to bury Butler for the second time in 2010. Kyrie Irving will likely get the headlines, but Andre Dawkins put in what may have been his best performance in a Blue Devil uniform. His ten points and nine rebounds, not to mention his suffocating defense, helped Duke break away from a spirited Bulldog team, and helped preserve Duke's undefeated record. That's all from East Rutherford, be  sure to check the Chronicle on Monday for more analysis.