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Saint John may have written the Book of Revelations, but Sunday night, the biggest revelation on the field was Michelle Cooper.
The blueprint to flustering Duke has been out for a month: Be physical. Dare the Blue Devils to go through you. Close up space—and if they still get by you, make them feel it.
A 14-point win over the top team in the Atlantic 10 is nothing to scoff at. But that coming in spite of 18 turnovers and seven missed free throws is eye-popping.
If there were major concerns about how well a mostly new team of transfers could play together, Duke sure did its best to put them to rest.
The last glimpse the Blue Devils gave the selection committee was a barely-competitive loss to now-No. 25 Wake Forest; their accomplishments to that point, however, clearly overwhelmed the committee.
Duke's season beings Tuesday, so what do our beats think about this upcoming year?
To read Elena Karas' point, counterpoint, click here.
The 2020-21 Blue Devils essentially played with a seven-person rotation. Three of them were former five-star recruits, but altogether they combined for just one career all-conference honor.
The Blue Devils are one of the few most-talented teams in the ACC, but 60% of that talent is new to Durham, N.C. For 11.5 minutes on Thursday, the latter was more apparent. But for the next 14.5, the former shone through.
A lot can change in 13 seconds. Reggie Miller could score 11 points. The universe can expand by hundreds of miles. And an entire team can go from impossibly hopeful to shell-shocked.
With the college basketball season just around the corner, the time has officially come to take a deeper look at the 2021-22 Duke women's basketball roster. The Blue Zone has you covered with player previews for each member of the team. Be sure to check out the previous previews: Jiselle Havas, Emma Schmidt, Lee Volker, Amaya Finklea-Guity, Onome Akinbode-James, Nyah Green, Miela Goodchild, Shayeann Day-Wilson, Imani Lewis, Lexi Gordon and Celeste Taylor.
Sportswrap is your one-stop shop for everything Duke athletics, where we’ll recap how each of Duke’s sports currently in competition performed over the last week and give a brief look ahead. Here’s our recap for the week of Oct. 18-24.
Every musician is taught from a young age to move right past mistakes during performances, since the audience rarely notices. That’s especially true in jazz, where an inadvertent note in an improved solo can be always played off as perfectly intentional.
On Tuesday, the ACC released its annual preseason polls for college basketball. The polls include the Blue Ribbon Panel, consisting of media and team broadcast personnel, and the head coaches. The two differed greatly on a few teams, but agreed on Duke’s tier. The Blue Zone gives you the biggest takeaways from the polls:
It all comes down to this. After 13 games of mostly elite soccer, the Blue Devils’ tournament prospects come down to just a pair of games.
With the college basketball season just around the corner, the time has officially come to take a deeper look at the 2021-22 Duke women's basketball roster. The Blue Zone has you covered with player previews for each member of the team. Be sure to check out the previous previews: Jiselle Havas, Emma Schmidt, Lee Volker, Amaya Finklea-Guity, Onome Akinbode-James and Nyah Green.
With the college basketball season just around the corner, the time has officially come to take a deeper look at the 2021-22 Duke women's basketball roster. The Blue Zone has you covered with player previews for each member of the team. Be sure to check out the previous previews: Jiselle Havas, Emma Schmidt, Lee Volker, and Amaya Finklea-Guity.
Sportswrap is your one-stop shop for everything Duke athletics, where we’ll recap how each of Duke’s sports currently in competition performed over the last week and give a brief look ahead. Here’s our recap for the week of Oct. 11-17.
In the grand scheme of things, Duke’s visit to Winston-Salem, N.C. was little more than a tune-up. And the Blue Devils found all their parts in good working order.
With the college basketball season just around the corner, the time has officially come to take a deeper look at the 2021-22 Duke women's basketball roster. The Blue Zone has you covered with player previews for each member of the team. Be sure to check out the previous previews: Jiselle Havas.