Women's tennis drops 2 at Team Indoors
(02/21/00 5:00am)
Lions and tigers and bears, oh my!
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Lions and tigers and bears, oh my!
Arkansas' Nolan Richardson invented it, but the Blue Devils perfected it last night.
Unbelievable.
WINSTON-SALEM - It was supposed to be simple.
If the women's track team can get over the injury bug, it should make big strides, both literally and figuratively, in the ACC Championships in April.
When Peppi Browne went down to the floor hard and clutched her knee against arch-rival North Carolina, many fans saw dreams of a championship season flash before their eyes.
Two track and field relay teams captured first-place finishes and Lamar Grant again ran his way into the Duke record books to highlight impressive Duke performances in the Virginia Tech Pepsi Indoor Invitational this weekend in Blacksburg, Va.
It is the best of times, it is the worst of times, sort of.
Mark Simons won't have to say he's sorry.
So what.
Before most fans could break open their game day programs and before the cheerleaders could break out their traditional "blue-white" cheer, Duke's gamebreaker broke open the game.
Washington hired Rick Neuheisel. Oregon State selected Dennis Erickson. Thirteen other schools, including Duke, went the same route this year, passing over qualified black candidates for their white counterparts.
Bittersweet.
While it was a drastic reversal of fortunes for two of Duke's golfers, it was the gradual improvement by the Stanford team that propelled it to the top of the leaderboard after the final round of The Nelson Invitational in Stanford, Calif.
Which way is the women's soccer team headed?
Bo and Luke Duke were racing through Hazzard County and Knight Rider was still but a distant dream.
The third time was the charm. Well, sort of.
The Blue Devils can only hope the third time's the charm.
Tuesday, the women's lacrosse team wrapped up its regular season against Dartmouth, but they still have at least one more game to play-the waiting game.
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. - Talk to any coach and they will list at least one facet of their respective sport that separates the champions from the also-rans. Football and basketball coaches stress turnovers, baseball depends heavily on strong defense up the middle and in women's lacrosse, draw controls often dictate the level of a team's success.