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(07/08/08 4:00am)
Since Steve Spurrier left, Duke football has been awful. The Blue Devils have lost 25 straight ACC contests, dating back to 2004. But by hiring David Cutcliffe, Duke may finally be turning things around. Cutcliffe's credentials easily make him the best coach to roam Wallace Wade since Spurrier's departure. The new coach went to work immediately, instituting new conditioning goals for the "fattest, softest team" he had ever seen to boost speed and productivity. But will Duke actually win some games? Cutcliffe just wants one win right now-the opener against James Madison August 30.
(05/22/08 4:00am)
In many respects, Duke's final ACC series in Blacksburg, Va. was a microcosm of its entire season.
(05/15/08 4:00am)
When starting pitcher Andrew Wolcott gave up two quick runs in the team's series opener against Wake Forest Friday, Duke could not have imagined it was only the beginning of a disastrous weekend that may have cost the Blue Devils any chance of making the ACC tournament.
(04/23/08 4:00am)
Having captured just one victory in its three-game series against Clemson and losing a four-run ninth inning lead in that series finale, Duke found the perfect means to return to its winning ways: play an out-of-conference foe.
(04/14/08 4:00am)
For Duke, everything seemed in place for a successful weekend series against N.C. State, a team it had not played in more than two years.
(03/31/08 4:00am)
With victories over then-No. 2 North Carolina, No. 16 Virginia and No. 17 Georgia Tech, Duke has shown it can defeat top-ranked opponents.
(03/24/08 4:00am)
After two losses to open its first road series of the year against No. 23 Georgia Tech, Duke (19-5, 4-5 in the ACC) avoided the series sweep by racking up 11 hits en route to a 10-3 victory over the Yellow Jackets (17-5, 5-4) Sunday at Russ Chander Stadium in Atlanta.
(03/06/08 5:00am)
Even with numerous foot injuries freshman year and a lack of significant playing time the following season, redshirt sophomore Keturah Jackson knew that she could make a difference.
(02/25/08 5:00am)
With three of Duke's top four hitters from last season gone, the Blue Devils were left wondering how to replace that offensive firepower.
(02/19/08 5:00am)
After falling to Johns Hopkins 12-11 in last year's national championship game, Duke's seniors believed they had missed out on what was likely their last chance to win a title.
(02/08/08 5:00am)
After Sean Renfree had decided to enroll at Duke, he only had to watch Eli Manning win Super Bowl XLII MVP honors to know he had made the right choice.
(02/06/08 5:00am)
With the exception of a quick shot to the face in the closing seconds of their last meeting, Tyler Hansbrough has always had his way with Duke.
(02/01/08 5:00am)
Before Thursday's game with N.C. State at Cameron Indoor Stadium, Duke seemed relaxed and confident, as Greg Paulus and DeMarcus Nelson joked around in the tunnel before warmups.
(01/24/08 5:00am)
Before officially being hired as head football coach, David Cutcliffe met with Joe Alleva in the Director of Athletics' Cameron Indoor Stadium office.
(01/10/08 5:00am)
PHILADELPHIA - Duke's win might not have been pretty, but it was one for the record books.
(12/10/07 5:00am)
NEW YORK - With 12.1 seconds remaining in Saturday's game against Pittsburgh, Duke found itself in a familiar situation-a rough, ugly game that came down to the wire. But luckily for the Blue Devils, forward Joy Cheek stepped up to bail her team out.
(12/03/07 5:00am)
CHARLOTTE - A player like Stephen Curry is not easy to stop.
(11/30/07 5:00am)
Brian Moore, an offensive guard for Ransom Everglades High School in Coconut Grove, Fla., verbally committed to Duke over nine months ago.
(11/26/07 5:00am)
CHAPEL HILL - All that stood between Duke and its first win against North Carolina since 2003 was a 40-yard field goal as time expired.
(11/15/07 5:00am)
Last weekend against Air Force, Notre Dame freshman quarterback Jimmy Clausen had his best day in the navy and gold, completing 22-of-40 passes for 246 yards, three touchdowns and no interceptions.