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Every year, a group of highly touted NBA prospects is invited to the league's annual draft. And inevitably every year, one of those players bears the ugly label of Last Player Sitting in the Green Room.
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Every year, a group of highly touted NBA prospects is invited to the league's annual draft. And inevitably every year, one of those players bears the ugly label of Last Player Sitting in the Green Room.
Coming off a season in which the Blue Devils went 1-10 and were winless in Division I-A, head coach Ted Roof has been working hard in the off-season to prepare his squad for the 2006 campaign. He spoke with Greg Beaton about the upcoming season.
NEW YORK -- In recent years Madison Square Garden has become a second home of sorts for Duke basketball, and the venue was once again welcoming to the Blue Devils in the 2006 NBA Draft.
For several months, one of Duke's most famous employees-men's basketball head coach Mike Krzyzewski-remained silent about the controversy surrounding the men's lacrosse team.
Fundraising for the Center for Athletic Excellence is nearly complete and a ceremony will be held shortly to commemorate the start of the building's construction.
Ten days after President Richard Brodhead reinstated the men's lacrosse team, the search for a permanent head coach and the recruiting process are well under way.
Former Duke basketball star J.J. Redick was arrested early Tuesday morning in Durham on charges of driving while impaired.
Former Duke basketball star J.J. Redick was arrested early Tuesday morning in Durham on charges of driving while impaired.
Two months after a whirlwind of controversy precipitated the end of the 2006 men's lacrosse team season, President Richard Brodhead announced the reinstatement of the program under stricter oversight and a new interim head coach Monday.
Kevin Cassese opened his stint as interim head coach of the men's lacrosse team in bold fashion Tuesday, emphatically saying "Duke lacrosse is back."
Duke's women's lacrosse team is making headlines-both for earning a trip to the national semifinals and for a quiet show of solidarity that it is reportedly planning for this weekend's Final Four in Boston.
Competing in one of the sport's signature amateur events, several members of the track and field team qualified for postseason play with high finishes this weekend at the Penn Relays in Philadelphia.
The committee charged with investigating the on- and off-campus conduct of the men's lacrosse team reported to President Richard Brodhead Monday that the program should resume with "appropriate oversight."
Next year's roster appears to finally be set for the Blue Devils.
It was a week of departures and new beginnings for the men's basketball team.
Shelden Williams is hard at work in the kitchen, deftly working two deep fryers at once.
Less than a year removed from a one-goal loss in the National Championship game, the Duke men's lacrosse program is facing a precarious future.
Just minutes after the women's basketball team fell in the National Championship game to Maryland April 4, head coach Gail Goestenkors and seniors Monique Currie and Mistie Williams trudged into the NCAA-mandated press conference in the TD Banknorth Garden in Boston.
BOSTON - Duke was the team led by seniors.
BOSTON - In a city famous for cursed sports teams, Duke could not exorcise its own postseason demons.