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Five observations and more from Duke football's first half against Alabama

(08/31/19 9:01pm)

ATLANTA—Duke’s underdog status didn’t faze David Cutcliffe’s squad, as its defense tried its best to thwart Alabama’s explosive offense, holding it to two touchdowns in two quarters, heading to the locker room with the Crimson Tide up 14-3. The Blue Devils ended the half with only three points on the scoreboard though, as they could not move the ball downfield effectively. Here are some quick notes and observations with the Blue Devils looking to continue to keep the score as close as possible.








Duke fall sports preview: Women's soccer

(08/20/19 4:35pm)

It seems as though its a yearly occurrence that Duke has the aspiration, the excitement, and, most importantly, the talent to compete for a national championship. This year is no different, as a seasoned Blue Devil team ranked eighth in the preseason polls will soon begin a journey to reach the promised land for the third time in the program’s history and hopefully win its first ever College Cup. Head coach Robbie Church has confidence that with Duke’s stellar defense and young but vibrant offense, this could be their year. 



2019 NBA Draft: Suits that shined in the spotlight

(06/21/19 4:42am)

Three Blue Devils were selected in the top 10 of the 2019 NBA Draft with Zion Williamson headlining at number one overall. It has been a longstanding tradition for prospects to show up to the draft in their finest suits as they get to shake the commissioner's hand in style. Below is a breakdown of some of the most notable outfits worn last night.





Revisiting our NBA comparisons: Cam Reddish

(04/16/19 11:38pm)

As the semester comes to a close so does the Cameron Crazies' time with most of their freshman core, as Coach K's one-and-dones will be declaring for the NBA draft to start their professional careers. In this series, I will look back at every player who declares, re-evaluate their preseason NBA comparison, provide my thoughts on their season, and make my own comparisons and predictions. Let’s continue on with Cam Reddish:


Revisiting our preseason NBA comparisons: R.J. Barrett

(04/14/19 7:00pm)

As the semester comes to a close so does the Cameron Crazies' time with most of their freshman core, as Coach K's one-and-dones will be declaring for the NBA draft to start their professional careers. In this series, I will look back at every player who declares, re-evaluate their preseason NBA comparison, provide my thoughts on their season, and make my own comparisons and predictions. I will kick this one off with R.J. Barrett:


Revisting our preseason NBA comparisons: Zion Williamson

(04/21/19 1:48am)

As the semester comes to a close so does the Cameron Crazies' time with most of their freshman core, as Coach K's one-and-dones will be declaring for the NBA draft to start their professional careers. In this series, I will look back at every player who declares, re-evaluate their preseason NBA comparison, provide my thoughts on their season, and make my own comparisons and predictions. Let's continue with Zion Williamson:



X-factor: Duke men's basketball needs a solid paint performance from Javin DeLaurier against North Dakota State

(03/21/19 8:34pm)

The Blue Devils will kick off their 2019 NCAA tournament Friday night against North Dakota State, hoping to dominate their way into the second round. The Blue Zone takes a look at a player from each team that could be a difference-maker in the game: