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(07/01/11 8:00am)
Prior to his hiring as head football coach in 2007, David Cutcliffe had no ties to Duke. But perhaps that’s a good thing. In the distant past, Duke possessed a proud football tradition, but Cutcliffe first made his name at a school with a much more recent record of success. He was very highly regarded during his tenure at the University of Tennessee, and that has given him access to players in the football hotbed that neighbors North Carolina.
(05/26/11 8:00am)
Just two days after beating Georgia Tech in a rollercoaster tilt in the third round of the NCAA Tournament, Duke fell victim to UCLA in yet another thriller.
(05/19/11 8:00am)
Last year, Duke secured its first Round of 16 berth in four years. After this weekend’s play, there was no question that the Blue Devils deserve to return to the third round of the NCAA Tournament, with sweeps of Maryland (13-13) and George Washington (15-9) in consecutive 4-0 matches.
(04/27/11 8:00am)
This season, the Duke baseball team has an abundance of youth that has contributed consistently.
(04/25/11 9:00am)
The Blue Devils continued their red-hot spring with a respectable finish at the ACC tournament, placing second overall in the team stroke-play event.
(04/20/11 8:00am)
After a tough series against Virginia over the weekend, it was no surprise that Duke (20-20) came out and scored three runs in the first inning against UNC-Greensboro (19-16).
(04/18/11 8:00am)
Duke traveled to Charlottesville hitting the best they had all season, but Virginia showed why it is the top-ranked team in the country. The No. 1 Cavaliers (36-3, 16-2 in the ACC) exploded for 31 runs in three games and swept the Blue Devils (20-19, 4-14) to strengthen their lead atop the ACC.
(03/17/11 8:00am)
For those who have lived under a rock for the past year or so, Duke won the 2010 national championship in Indianapolis. Several variables contributed to the fourth title in head coach Mike Krzyzewski’s tenure at the university, but three central areas formed the foundation for the success: high percentage shots, offensive rebounding and the emergence of a post presence.
(02/18/11 11:00am)
Duke began the day in sole possession of first place in the ACC. But after another disappointing defeat to a ranked opponent, the team has now lost three of its last six—and is tied for first in the conference.
(02/17/11 10:00am)
The long-standing rivalry between Duke and Maryland may be hotly contested in many sports, but in women’s basketball it hasn’t been quite as fair. The Blue Devils have won 25 of the last 32 contests, and No. 7 Duke (23-2, 9-1 in the ACC) will try to beat the No. 16 Terrapins (20-5, 6-4) once again in College Park tonight.
(02/04/11 10:00am)
Duke came into Thursday night’s game with something to prove. Needless to say, the team showed that it still is one of the best in the country.
(02/01/11 10:00am)
STORRS, Conn. — It wasn’t hard to find flaws in the Blue Devils’ game Monday night against Connecticut. Most areas did not go Duke’s way, but the Blue Devils’ struggles on the offensive end were where the game was lost.
(11/29/10 10:00am)
The Blue Devils started a four-game road trip this past week, looking to keep their early perfect record intact against Pittsburgh and Charlotte.
(11/19/10 10:00am)
It was a solid day for head coach Joanne P. McCallie.
(11/12/10 10:00am)
Coming off some of its most impressive performances of the year against rivals N.C. State and North Carolina last week, Duke has proven that it is the class of the ACC.
(11/05/10 2:11pm)
The Cavaliers finished near the bottom of the ACC standings last year, and despite seven new recruits, this season hasn’t brought much more optimism—at least in the rankings. For the second straight year, the Cavaliers begin as No. 11 in the ACC preseason poll.
(11/05/10 8:00am)
The Blue Devils are the clear favorite in the ACC this season; however, the race for second place looks to be one of the tightest in recent memory. One team that should definitely be in the running is Virginia Tech.
(11/05/10 8:00am)
The ACC Tournament started and ended for Duke Thursday afternoon, as the Blue Devils lost their first round game 2-1 to the Virginia Cavaliers.
(11/03/10 8:00am)
The tournament may have been called the Oven Experience, but the Blue Devils handled the heat yesterday to beat the Horned Frogs.
(10/25/10 9:00am)
The Blue Devils participated in an overtime game for the second straight time Friday—but this time it didn’t have the happy ending the team wanted.
