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The ACC just got a little bit more fight.
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The ACC just got a little bit more fight.
Duke basketball released its 2012-2013 schedule this week, featuring 16 regular season games at Cameron Indoor Stadium. The Blue Devils open the season with Countdown to Craziness Oct. 19, with the regular-season opener coming after two exhibition games Nov. 9 against Georgia State.
Kaitlyn Kerr has had three surgeries in the last three years on her left knee. Although she runs back and forth across the field as one of Duke’s starting midfielders, the fastest she ran this weekend might have been on Saturday, in between the Blue Devils’ games on Friday and Sunday.
Former Duke basketball player Lance Thomas, a starter on the Blue Devils 2010 national championship team, is being sued by a New York jewelery firm over merchandise he purchased Dec. 21, 2009, according to the lawsuit obtained by the Associated Press.
In Duke football coach David Cutcliffe’s most notable season-opening win since taking over in 2008, the fewest fans of any of his season openers were there to see it. Although fans were lacking, student attendance was a bright spot at Wallace Wade Saturday.
The day after Vic Bubas became Duke basketball’s head coach in 1959, he hopped aboard a plane to New York City. There he recruited and wooed the man who graduated as Duke’s all-time leading scorer and currently ranks 12th. This man also took the team to its first Final Four.
Blue is our color, and black is our other color. At least, that is the message of the Duke football team.
When the Miami Heat beat the Oklahoma City Thunder in the 2012 NBA Finals, Shane Battier became the third Duke basketball player—and the second under head coach Mike Krzyzewski—to win a title in the league.
After months of planning, baking, testing and perfecting the recipe for his own cream puffs, Brian Zoubek finally opened Dream Puffz, his own cream puff shop in Haddonfield, N.J.
Former Duke basketball player Jon Scheyer, who averaged 18.2 points per game as a senior in 2009-2010 and helped lead the Blue Devils to the national championship, signed last week to play with Gran Canaria in Spain. After going undrafted in the 2010 NBA Draft, Scheyer played in the NBA’s Development League and last year played for Maccabi Tel Aviv in Israel. Scheyer spoke to The Chronicle’s sports editor Andrew Beaton about his move to Europe.
The United States men’s basketball national team was expected to earn gold in London. But when Duke basketball head coach Mike Krzyzewski, who coaches the U.S. team, jumped for joy three times in the final minute of the championship game, he showed those expectations took nothing away from the excitement.
Football wide receiver Blair Holliday, in critical condition for a jet ski injury, opened his eyes and gave a thumbs up.
Duke football player Blair Holliday suffered head injuries while jet skiing Wednesday and is now in critical condition, according to a release from Duke Athletics.
Only one person from Mississippi came to visit David Cutcliffe in the hospital following his triple-bypass surgery in March 2005, just four months after being fired as the head coach there. More than six full seasons, 44 wins, a top pick in the NFL Draft and just one visitor to show for it.
In May, Mike Krzyzewski announced this year’s 2012 London Olympics would be his last as head coach of the United States.
Watching Austin Rivers nail a 3-pointer over the outstretched arms of Tyler Zeller in February to cap a comeback over the Tar Heels that was nothing short of miraculous, I realized one thing—this will probably be the most exciting sporting event I ever cover. Depressingly honest or incredibly lucky? You choose.
Growing up, Daina Falk saw her father manage Michael Jordan, Patrick Ewing and Mike Krzyzewski, among countless others. Naturally, the Duke graduate aspired to follow in his footsteps.
Looking to the Blue Ridge Mountains, the Blue Devils have found a new baseball coach.
After his final season in high school, Marcus Stroman was selected in the 18th round and 532nd overall by the Washington Nationals in the Major League Baseball Draft. But the Medford, N.Y. native opted to attend Duke and put his professional career on hold.
Christian Laettner was once the lone collegiate member of the 1992 United States men’s Olympic basketball “Dream Team.”