Resilient Duke drowns Turtles
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. - Unlike the first meeting between Duke and Maryland, there was no surprise comeback Saturday-only a comeback.
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MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. - Unlike the first meeting between Duke and Maryland, there was no surprise comeback Saturday-only a comeback.
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. - The matchup everyone dreamed of in the preseason has arrived at last.
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. - The fourth installment of Duke-Maryland contained a little bit of everything from the first three.
People have called the Duke-North Carolina rivalry the greatest in sports.
Since arriving at Duke in 1994, women's tennis coach Jamie Ashworth recalls three key victories that define his program.
"Mike, you're lucky."
SPOKANE, Wash. - A team so accustomed to finding a way-any way-this season found none Saturday night.
In their previous three losses this season, there were often tears shed on the Blue Devils' sideline and in their locker room, particularly by a talented but still-maturing group of talented underclassmen.
On a breezy afternoon at the Duke Tennis Stadium, the second-ranked Blue Devils blew away visiting William & Mary.
When the NCAA tournament draw was announced, fifth-seeded Southwest Missouri State struck fear into the hearts of few teams. However, the little-hyped program has begun a course of systematically breaking those once-intrepid hearts.
Tomorrow, Duke's men's basketball team will play on national television for the 26th time this season, presumably increasing the University's national prominence. But whether this exposure translates into a greater undergraduate applicant pool remains unclear, despite the widely held belief that athletics add to a school's prestige.
Top-seeded Duke fended off a potential upset in the second half of last night's second-round NCAA tournament game with one of its most impressive defensive displays of the season.
Gone are the days of a superstar for the Blue Devils.
ATLANTA - One week, four games, no more skeptics.
Once again, the East Region's road to the Final Four will have to go through Duke.
ATLANTA-A momentary loss of cool by Clemson center Ray Henderson resulted in a complete loss of control by his Tigers' teammates Friday against the conference's top seed.
ATLANTA - Although it would have seemed unthinkable only three weeks ago after an embarrassing loss to Florida State, the Maryland Terrapins are looking very much like the strongest team in the ACC.
ATLANTA - One week, four games, no more skeptics.
In a season of firsts, Duke's women's basketball team received its first No. 1 seed in program history.
ATLANTA - In recent games, Duke senior Nate James has not even been on the court at the beginning or end of games, instead giving way to freshman teammate Chris Duhon.