Lil Wayne takes in Duke-Kentucky basketball
(11/14/12 6:28pm)
ATLANTA—Tha Duke-Kentucky basketball game Saturday night had a special spectator who knows all about guys who are 6 foot and 7 foot.
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ATLANTA—Tha Duke-Kentucky basketball game Saturday night had a special spectator who knows all about guys who are 6 foot and 7 foot.
Duke 75, Kentucky 68 (FINAL): And it came down to free throws. And Duke hit enough to win. Thornton received the first foul and put home two free throws, after which Plumlee was forced to commit his fifth foul on a Goodwin drive. Curry, as usual, was ice from the line on the ensuing sequence, putting Duke back up 72-64 with 30 seconds remaining and putting the game essentially out of reach.
The Duke women's soccer team advanced to the second round of the NCAA Tournament Saturday with a 6-0 rout of Loyola Maryland. Kaitlyn Kerr led the charge with a hat trick.
After two exhibition games, Duke basketball finally takes the court Friday night, hosting Georgia State at Cameron Indoor Stadium. The Blue Devils are expected to start Mason Plumlee, Ryan Kelly, Rasheed Sulaimon, Seth Curry and Quinn Cook for the season opener.
The Chronicle published its annual ACC basketball preview today with features on everything you need to know for the upcoming Duke basketball season: analysis, player breakdowns, team-by-team previews and more
Austin Nichols, the No. 13 recruit in the class of 2013 according to ESPN, announced this week he will attend Memphis next season. Tennesee and Duke were also in the hunt for the 6-foot-9 power forward. With Nichols off the board, Duke basketball head coach Mike Krzyzewski's lone target is heralded Jabari Parker. Shooting guard Matt Jones and small forward Semi Ojeleye are already committed to the Blue Devils in the class of 2013. The Chronicle's sports editor Andrew Beaton and basketball beat writer/recruiting analyst Brady Buck sat down to discuss the impact of missing out on Nichols.
In the week leading up to Duke basketball's first game of the season Friday against Georgia State, The Blue Zone will preview all the expected contributors on this 2012-2013 squad, beginning with the freshman Monday and ending with the seniors Friday.
For the second straight week, Duke football lost by at least 30 points as the Blue Devils were mauled 56-20 at Wallace Wade Stadium Saturday by the Clemson Tigers.
In Duke's last three games vs. Clemson, the Blue Devils have been outscored 127-37, a margin of 90 points.
After a 48-7 whipping at the hands of Florida State last weekend, Duke football returns to Wallace Wade Stadium looking for an upset against No. 10 Clemson. The Blue Devils have yet to beat a ranked opponent in their two tries this season, losing to the Seminoles and Stanford, both on the road.
Taking on reigning CIAA champions Winston-Salem State, Duke basketball cruised to a 69-45 victory Thursday night at Cameron Indoor Stadium.
After a 105-87 victory in the season-opening exhibition win against Western Washington, Duke basketball returns to the hardwood at Cameron Indoor Stadium tonight for another exhibition, this time against Winston-Salem State.
Duke football earned its first bowl berth in 18 years against North Carolina a week ago, but the Blue Devils learned that their is still a hierarchy in the ACC Saturday.
In the first exhibition game of the season, Duke basketball beat reigning Division II national champion Western Washington 105-87 at Cameron Indoor Stadium Saturday.
For live updates all game, follow @dukebasketball on Twitter. We'll provide other summaries, analysis and tidbits here on the blog.
Duke basketball will play its first exhibition of the season as Division II champion Western Washington comes to Cameron Indoor Stadium with tip-off set for 2:00 p.m.
With a bowl game secured, the 6-2 Blue Devils will look to build off last weekend's thrilling win against North Carolina as they travel to Tallahassee to take on Florida State.
We finally have a number to put before Duke in blog posts and articles.
On David Stern's 30th anniversary of being NBA commissioner, he will step down from the powerful position. And a Duke graduate will take his place.
After Duke football beat North Carolina 33-30 in thrilling fashion Saturday to clinch a bowl berth, lots has been made about this being the team's first bowl game since the 1994 season.