'Biggest win in program history'
All Shannon Rowbury could see ahead of her was the finish line. Well, that and the first-ever Penn Relays title for women’s track.
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All Shannon Rowbury could see ahead of her was the finish line. Well, that and the first-ever Penn Relays title for women’s track.
All it took was three ground-ball singles in the bottom of the ninth inning to break the tie and give Duke the win.
When he swallowed two bottles of over-the-counter pain medication and a fifth of 151-proof rum in Fall 2002, former Duke baseball player Aaron Kempster was precariously close to joining Taylor Hooton, Rob Garibaldi, Efrain Marrero and others in a fraternity that no athlete ever wants to join.
In his 15 years as Duke’s head coach, Jay Lapidus has learned a few things about a Duke-UNC men’s tennis matchup.
Josh McRoberts, Eric Boateng and Greg Paulus are lovin’ it.
The NCAA Tournament is full of distractions. Players have to navigate practices in strange buildings, hotel rooms in new cities, sessions with the national media and the tough task of turning their six-ticket allotment into enough to take care of their family and friends.
The upset bug has bitten the ACC Tournament.
Lee Melchionni was out in front of every defender, in the stadium he had always dreamed of playing in, with 9,314 pairs of eyes looking just at him.
Chris Paul knows all about expectations.
Duke’s “big three” has accounted for more than 65 percent of its points and just about 100 percent of its individual accolades this season.
At Duke, Daniel Ewing has won a lot of games, but he’s also had to take the back seat.
When it was all over, little Ivory Latta stood in front of a television camera and did a variation of the running man.
Head coach Bill Hillier was clear in his comments after each of the baseball team’s three losses to Cincinnati Feb. 18 to 20.
When you are a Duke basketball player, teams are always gunning to knock you off. Georgia Tech, which is fighting to finish its ACC schedule with a winning record, will try to knock off Duke at home for the first time since 1995.
COLLEGE PARK, Md. — As the red lights around the backboard turned on to signify the end of the game, Maryland forward Nik Caner-Medley’s fall-away jumper floated through the air.
In the aftermath of Wednesday’s loss to Maryland that snapped Duke’s 15-game win streak, players sat hunched in front of their lockers speaking softly as reporters asked the very questions that they were trying to answer themselves.
The Blue Devils struggled offensively all night long, and Maryland hit key shots and made free throws down the stretch while Duke continued to miss. The Blue Devil's honeymoon perfect start ended in Cameron Indoor Stadium Wednesday night.
As fencing coach Alex Beguinet talks about his team before practice, he gestures animatedly with the blade he is repairing, slicing the air and faking jabs at bystanders.
In the 100th year of Duke Basketball, one day shy of the 65th birthday of Cameron Indoor Stadium, the giants of the program and the building returned to the court.E
The Blue Devils have already to lost to UVa twice this season with a lot on the line. But the teams will play for a spot in the College Cup when Duke rolls into Charlottesville Saturday at 7 p.m.