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Of all the players who could have succeeded in the football team's contest Saturday against Florida State, John Krueger was probably the last one most Duke fans would have picked.
Ho, Hum.
After an excellent season in which it reached the second round of the NCAA tournament, the men's soccer team has lost some of the top performers in Duke soccer history. But the Blue Devils must regroup quickly, because this weekend they travel to Omaha, Neb., to take on championship-caliber Creighton and a tough Drake team in the Creighton Ameritas Classic.
A year ago football head coach Fred Goldsmith handed the starting running back job to a virtually unknown senior. The unknown, Robert Baldwin, shocked nearly all observers by leading the Atlantic Coast Conference in rushing en route to capturing the league's player of the year award.
Since last fall, sophomore Heather Sue Mercer has garnered national attention for her efforts to become the first woman ever to play Division I college football. Now, however, her chances of kicking for the Blue Devils appear bleak.
For most of this season, the women's tennis team has successfully relied on its No. 1 doubles team of Monica Mraz and Wendy Lyons. Ever since its championship victory at the Riviera All-America tournament last fall, the duo has consistently come through in tough situations.
The women's tennis team extended its winning streak to four matches as the 10th-ranked Blue Devils defeated Clemson Saturday, 7-1.
The baseball team looked into the future of its pitching staff and received a very positive reading this weekend.
After enduring a difficult season in the basement of the Atlantic Coast Conference, the men's basketball team must now place all of its postseason hopes on the conference tournament. Of course, before the ACC tournament starts, the Blue Devils do have to deal with the matter of a "meaningless" game this weekend at North Carolina.
The men's basketball team will be looking to avenge its worst and most embarrassing loss of the season when it travels to Raleigh to take on rival N.C. State Saturday.
As the college basketball season reaches its final month, Atlantic Coast Conference teams are gathering their strength to make a final, furious run at the postseason. During their weekly teleconference, the ACC coaches discussed some of the factors that play crucial roles in determining how teams finish their seasons.
In this week's Atlantic Coast Conference coaches teleconference, the shocking fall of the Duke Blue Devils stood out as the hottest topic of conversation. The coaches offered possible reasons for Duke's sudden demise, with several discussing the effect of head coach Mike Krzyzewski's absence on the Blue Devil team.
CLEMSON, S.C.--All year long, opponents have sung the praises of the Duke men's basketball team.
Engineering senior and Young Trustee candidate Dan Blue sees a spot on Duke's governing board as an opportunity to help drive the University toward long-term success.
Two days after learning that head coach Mike Krzyzewski will sit out the rest of the season to rehabilitate his back, the men's basketball team must travel to Notre Dame in search of its first win in more than three weeks.
By DAVE BERGER
On its way to its Jan. 2 Hall of Fame Bowl berth, the Duke football team faced some stiff competition, including five bowl-bound opponents. All of the Blue Devils' bowl-bound foes boasted strong running games, but none can compare with what the Blue Devils will see in Tampa, Fla., when they meet the Wisconsin Badgers in Duke's first bowl appearance since 1989.
The men's basketball team will get an early glimpse of the new United Center Saturday when it faces Illinois in a nationally-televised game in Chicago.
The wrestling team achieved one of its best finishes in recent memory when it placed first with 131 points this weekend at the six-team Kutztown Invitational in Kutztown, Pa.
The women's basketball team opened its season on a positive note by crushing the Maryland Elites 110-83 Sunday in an exhibition game at Cameron Indoor Stadium.
