Runners ready to reel in regional respect
During the past two seasons, the men's cross country team has been able to distance itself from the Atlantic Coast Conference cellar by having a plethora of solid distance runners.
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During the past two seasons, the men's cross country team has been able to distance itself from the Atlantic Coast Conference cellar by having a plethora of solid distance runners.
Last season, Duke shocked the football world with its 8-4 record and its appearance in the Hall of Fame Bowl in Tampa on Jan. 2.
FAIRFAX, Va. -- Twenty minutes before he was supposed to begin the second day of the Intercollegiate Association of Amateur Athletes of America decathlon, junior T.J. Redmon ran into a problem. Actually, he ran into a hurdle.
Most women's basketball recruits don't need to send out their resumes to attract the attention of college coaches.
During the past four years, the Duke men's track program has risen from the cellar of the Atlantic Coast Conference to become a power in distance races.
WINSTON-SALEM--The men's track and field team expected to have a strong showing in this weekend's Atlantic Coast Conference championships. But the Blue Devils never imagined a 36-point performance--the school's best since 1978.
Winning Atlantic Coast Conference championships has become close to automatic for the women's tennis team.
Some Duke sports teams look to the Atlantic Coast Conference championships as the end of their seasons. Others approach the ACCs as a stepping-stone or a tune-up to an NCAA tournament or meet. In some sports, the Blue Devils view the ACC championships as one last chance to beat those dreaded Tar Heels from Chapel Hill.
Although the men's track team was not responsible for any of the 14 meet records which were broken at the Duke Invitational this weekend, the Blue Devils won second place in two events and had many personal best performances.
Do you want to see some of America's best track and field athletes in action? Do you want to get a peek at the much-improved Duke track teams? Do you want to get an early start on your tan a few weeks before heading off to Myrtle?
If there were any questions about the toughest obstacle in the women's tennis team's 8-1 victory over North Carolina on Tuesday afternoon, the answers were probably blowin' in the wind.
If residents of Lynchburg, Va., heard something shattering this weekend, it may have been the sound of the Duke men's track and field team breaking records at the Lynchburg Invitational.
The men's tennis team returned to its dominating form on Wednesday afternoon.
The women's tennis team slammed past one of the nation's best teams on Sunday, beating No. 4 Texas, 5-4.
Coach K returned to the floor of Cameron Indoor Stadium on Monday morning.
From staff and wire reports
The women's basketball team has plenty to play for on Saturday.
This time, a clutch shot from Alison Day wasn't quite enough for the women's basketball team.
Heather Reger became the first Duke women's swimmer since Olympian Nancy Hogshead to garner All-Atlantic Coast Conference honors this weekend.
RALEIGH--When asked if the men's basketball team still had a chance to make a postseason tournament, senior co-captain Kenny Blakeney just laughed.