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After each Duke basketball game this season, check back here for the Player of the Game and more. In the year’s first installation of the Tobacco Road rivalry, the Blue Devils were stifled by the Tar Heels in a 84-93 defeat, and the Blue Zone is here to analyze the contest:
Shavit Kimchi fell down 3-0 early in the first set of her single’s match Saturday against No. 13 UCLA’s Kimmi Hance before turning in one of the more impressive performances the 17th-ranked Blue Devils have seen all season. The Sdey Hemed, Israel, native battled back to win the match 4-6, 6-3, 6-1 and seal a 4-0 sweep for Duke against the Bruins at the Ty Tucker Tennis Center in Columbus, Ohio.
For Duke’s seniors, Friday’s matchup against Queens was more than just another meet. It was a final chance to dive into the pool at Taishoff Aquatics Pavilion and touch the wall as a winner.
On a cold Saturday afternoon in Durham, the whole school’s focus was in Chapel Hill. For those who kept their eyes local at Koskinen Stadium, they got a show.
CHAPEL HILL—North Carolina’s largest lead Saturday came fairly early in the second half. An offensive rebound rattled away from the rim and into the waiting arms of junior forward Harrison Ingram, who coolly connected from the midrange to put the Tar Heels up 63-48 with a full 13:16 left to play. The Blue Devils spent the rest of the evening playing catch-up, doing just enough to stay within striking distance but never enough to truly make it a game again.
CHAPEL HILL— Top-10 matchup or not, Duke and North Carolina nearly always deliver. But on Saturday, the Tar Heels took full control early on and left the Blue Devils in the dust as they ran away with a big win.
CHAPEL HILL — Under the blinding lights and deafening roars of the Dean E. Smith Center, No. 7 Duke has met a formidable foe so far against archrival and national No. 3 North Carolina. The Blue Devils have work to do after a physical opening frame and enter the halftime locker room with a 45-35 deficit to close:
It was an iconic lob to Erik Meek that earned Bobby Hurley the record for assists in the NCAA. Meek jumped up, caught the pass in the paint and put in a layup. Hurley didn’t smile, but the crowd inside Cameron Indoor Stadium went wild.
In mere hours, Duke will tip off against North Carolina for the 261st matchup in the history of the Tobacco Road Rivalry. It wouldn’t be a Blue Devils game without some can’t miss prop bets from the Blue Zone:
Welcome back to the second episodes of the Cameron Chronicles, a Duke basketball podcast hosted by The Chronicle.
PITTSBURGH— A week prior to its Thursday trip to the Steel City, Duke executed a complete slamdown of Florida State. This Thursday evening was no different — except instead of defeating the Seminoles, the Blue Devils shut down the Panthers 69-38.
The Blue Devils will travel down Tobacco Road Saturday to take on the Tar Heels. Ahead of the pivotal matchup, the Blue Zone brings you a player from each side that may provide a spark for their teams:
Duke-North Carolina games are always a date to mark on the basketball calendar. But with both teams playing well and top spot in the ACC on the table, Saturday’s showdown shapes up to be one of the most consequential and exciting iterations in a while.
After a heart-wrenching loss in the NCAA tournament final in May, head coach John Danowski, then-senior defender Kenny Brower and then-senior Dyson Williams sat at the press podium covered in sweat — each with the type of far-out, dejected look only a loss like that can induce.
Arts & Sciences Council approved a new writing and rhetoric minor from the Thompson Writing Program and further discussed the proposed draft for the new Trinity College curriculum during its Thursday meeting.
By Duke standards, Kyle Filipowski, Mark Mitchell and Tyrese Proctor are practically old and gray.
At long last, the day is nearly here. The Tobacco Road rivalry kicks off Saturday evening in Chapel Hill in a top-10 showdown with storylines for miles. While the outcome of this one is anyone's guess, The Chronicle's beat writers (and North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper) preview the game and offer their predictions:
I really like It’s Thyme, and I think students should eat there more. But I am not glad they replaced Panda Express. In fact, I am still sad that Panda is gone.
Duke Kunshan University recently released its first sustainability report, assessing various sustainability indicators for how the university is performing and prescribing recommendations for future progress.
PITTSBURGH—Good teams win big on occasions, but great teams are able to dominate their opponents time and time again.
