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(11/23/04 5:00am)
Duke needed several big plays from co-captain Daniel Ewing down the stretch to secure a win of Davidson Monday night in the teams second game of the season. The Blue Devils, after trailing for a large potion of the first half, built a halftime lead and extended it after the break. Davidson, however, clawed back to test Duke down the stretch. CHARLOTTE -- Daniel Ewing stole the ball from Davidson forward Logan Kosmalski at the top of the key with 5:02 left in the game and there was nothing but clear sailing between him and the basket. With the Wildcats in the middle of a 27-9 run that had sliced Duke's 20-point lead to just four over the course of 10 minutes, the senior captain knew what he had to do.
(11/19/04 5:00am)
Duke may be overshadowed by a host of ACC teams dominating the top five, but after a grueling preseason, No. 11 Duke is ready to begin its 100th season of Basketball. The Blue Devils take on Tennessee Martin in the season opener Saturday at 7 p.m., and Coach K finally gets a chance to see what his experienced but thin team brings to the court.
(11/11/04 5:00am)
Had Duke wanted to spy on N.C. Central before tonight’s exhibition game, it would have been very easy. The Eagles recently practiced in Card Gym, just a long three-pointer from Cameron Indoor Stadium, while their own gym underwent repairs.
(11/08/04 5:00am)
Before Duke’s 107-56 exhibition win over St. Francis Xavier Friday, X-Men players perused the Duke Store buying Blue Devil apparel. As much as the Canadian national collegiate runner-ups wanted to win, they knew that their United States barn-storming tour was as much about the experience as the basketball.
(11/08/04 5:00am)
The men’s golf team finished seventh of 18 teams at the Carpet Capital Collegiate this weekend at the Farm Golf Club in Rocky Face, Ga. Junior Ryan Blaum was Duke’s top scorer, recording a four-over-par 220 in the three-round tournament and tying for sixth place.
(11/05/04 5:00am)
It is not very often that a basketball team returns four starters and 11 letter-winners from an ACC Tournament title team. It is even less frequent for the tournament winner to beat the top three seeds to win the title. But when such a team is picked to finish anywhere from fourth to sixth in its own conference the next year, something truly crazy is going on.
(11/05/04 5:00am)
DeMarcus Nelson is the kind of guy that, had you never met him, might have really bothered you in high school.
(11/03/04 5:00am)
As well as Wake Forest has played in its last five games, the women’s soccer team might as well be facing a completely unfamiliar opponent in the first round of the ACC Tournament.
(11/02/04 5:00am)
Casey McCluskey has a new award to go with her four All-ACC first team selections. The senior forward was named ACC Offensive Player of the Year by the league’s 10 coaches.
(10/25/04 4:00am)
Cedric Dargan’s leaping attempt to clear the goal line from one yard away on third down was stuffed by the Virginia defense. Undeterred, the junior running back landed on his feet and tried to sneak the ball past the goal line, but he came up just short. On fourth down, quarterback Mike Schneider’s throw to a wide-open Ronnie Elliott fell just short of the receiver.
(10/15/04 4:00am)
It is back to business as usual for men’s soccer. Forced to rebound from a loss for the first time all season, the Blue Devils topped Georgia State 4-0 Wednesday.
(10/13/04 4:00am)
COLLEGE PARK, Md. — People with heart problems should have consulted their doctors before attending Saturday’s thriller between a pair of top-five teams.
(10/08/04 4:00am)
Virginia Tech is the latest team to have No. 4 Duke in its crosshairs. After a come-from-behind victory over North Carolina Sunday, the Blue Devils will face the Hokies at 7 p.m. Friday in Koskinen Stadium, hoping to keep their unbeaten streak alive.
(09/30/04 4:00am)
Sitting on a bench after practice, players Carrie DeMange and Ali Hausfeld laugh and exchange nervous smiles.
(09/24/04 4:00am)
ACC volleyball teams never get an opportunity to take a game off. After losing to North Carolina Tuesday, the Blue Devils (9-3) will play two tough conference opponents this weekend at Cameron Indoor Stadium. Defending ACC Tournament champion Maryland (5-5) has a date with the Blue Devils at 7 p.m. Friday, and Virginia (10-2) plays Duke Sunday at 1 p.m.
(09/23/04 4:00am)
A Kyle Helton goal with 15 minutes remaining gave the Blue Devils a 3-1 advantage and preserved their undefeated streak. East Carolina tried to contain the Blue Devils' attack, and although the Pirates limited Duke's scoring chances, the Blue Devils were still able to must three goals.
(09/06/04 4:00am)
Midfielder Casey McCluskey looked to the sky and buried her face in her hands. Florida goalkeeper Brittni Goodwin had just ranged out of position as the ball had squirted free, landing right at the feet of the Duke senior. With a great chance to knot the game at 2-2 five minutes into the second half, McCluskey shot the ball high over the crossbar. Duke never really threatened again, as No. 12 Florida scored three more goals to win 5-1.
(09/03/04 4:00am)
With expectations abounding, the field hockey team admits it is feeling the pressure.
(09/01/04 4:00am)
Head coach John Rennie's highly-touted freshmen class makes its debut tonight in Koskinen Stadium against Emory & Henry in the team's season opener. The Blue Devils are expected to roll over the Division III Wasps, but Emory & Henry's will use a slow-down style to try to hinder the Duke attack.
(08/27/04 4:00am)
At the end of last year’s cross country season, the women’s team was celebrating a 20th place finish at the NCAA Championships. At the same time, the men’s team was lamenting a season that had been derailed by injuries and mistakes.
