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Gail Goestenkors accepted the University of Texas' offer to become its next women's basketball head coach Tuesday, leaving behind the Duke program she built into a national powerhouse during her 15 years in Durham.
Gail Goestenkors has accepted Texas' offer to become its next head coach, and she will inform her current team of the decision at a 4:30 meeting Tuesday afternoon, a source within Duke athletics confirmed to The Chronicle.
Several hundred Duke students and community members gathered outside the Schwartz-Butters Building Thursday evening to show their support for women's basketball head coach Gail Goestenkors.
Women's basketball head coach Gail Goestenkors visited the University of Texas' campus in Austin Tuesday and Wednesday to interview for the Longhorn's coaching vacancy.
The remaining charges against three former Duke men's lacrosse players are likely to be dropped soon, but there is no set date for such an announcement, parents of the indicted players said Thursday.
RALEIGH - As her team gears up for another run at the program's first national championship, women's basketball head coach Gail Goestenkors has seen her name circulated recently in reference to several high-profile openings at other colleges.
TAMPA, Fla. - With about 10 minutes to go during pre-game warmups, N.C. State point guard Engin Atsur calmly stroked three-pointer after three-pointer on the basket in front of the Blue Devils bench.
TAMPA, Fla. - It had been 12 years since Duke played on a Thursday in the ACC Tournament-and it showed.
Despite their recent reinstatements to the University, Reade Seligmann and Collin Finnerty are evaluating several possibilities for their future academic and athletic careers.
Over Thanksgiving break, senior defenseman Tony McDevitt was home in Philadelphia hanging out with some friends when his cell phone buzzed.
"He was the best."
There was no bonfire on Main West Wednesday night.
At the beginning of the game, one question was on everyone's mind: Why weren't co-captains Josh McRoberts and DeMarcus Nelson included in the starting lineup?
The lasting memory of Sunday's loss to Florida State will surely be that of several Seminoles popping their jerseys and taunting Duke's student section after the Blue Devils' last try came up just short.
As the Feb. 24 start date of the 2007 men's lacrosse season rapidly approaches, administrators are now preparing for an atmosphere at games that could be vastly different than it was in past years.
Duke's last remaining post recruit for next year wrapped up an extended unofficial visit to Durham by powering his Huntington High School squad past Artesia High School 73-66 Tuesday at Cameron Indoor Stadium.
Following an 0-12 season and a second straight year without a win over a Division I-A opponent, nearly 200 Duke Football alumni will gather in Durham this weekend to discuss the future of the program.
In his three years at Duke, President Richard Brodhead has seen the highs and lows of Duke athletics. The same athletics program that achieved the University's highest-ever finish in the 2005 Director's Cup has come under increased scrutiny following last spring's men's lacrosse scandal. Before winter break, Brodhead sat down with The Chronicle's Greg Beaton to discuss the state of athletics at Duke.
The young Blue Devils were dealt a harsh dose of reality in their ACC opener Saturday as an upset-minded and vengeful Virginia Tech squad came into Cameron Indoor Stadium and knocked off the then-No. 5 Blue Devils.
Sophomore forward Jamal Boykin has elected to transfer from Duke, school officials announced Friday.