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It is never easy to start off the conference slate against Virginia Tech and Duke’s ACC opener Wednesday night was no different.
And the show goes on.
After nearly a year of waiting, victory finally returned to Koskinen Stadium for the men’s soccer team.
Ahead of Coach K's final season, Duke men's basketball is bringing in several new players to Durham. In this series, we analyze film on each of the Blue Devils' new signees and transfers for the 2021-22 season. Previously, we took a look at Bates Jones, Theo John, Jaylen Blakes, AJ Griffin and Trevor Keels. Finally, we look at Paolo Banchero.
After a lopsided victory at home, the Blue Zone is here to give you a summary of the Duke's game against Clemson in as concise a manner as we can—in one word:
After a much-needed victory at home for the Blue Devils, the Blue Zone is here to give you a summary of the Duke's game against Georgia Tech in as concise a manner as we can—in one word:
Nearly four months have passed since Tre Jones last donned a Blue Devil jersey.
The Chronicle’s best wins bracket previously introduced some of Duke men’s basketball’s top moments throughout the years. This new series coincides with those moments, shedding light on some of Duke Athletics’ other highlights throughout the school’s storied history. We hope you enjoy this stroll down memory lane. Today's moment: Nancy Hogshead brings home four medals at the 1984 Los Angeles Olympic Games.
The coronavirus pandemic has put the sporting world on halt indefinitely. Although their seasons were either suspended indefinitely or cancelled, many athletes are “stepping on the court” to fight against the pandemic by contributing to relief efforts. Among them, Duke women’s basketball players Onome Akinbode-James and Jennifer Ezeh are sending much-needed assistance to their homeland on the other side of the Atlantic Ocean.
With the suspension and later cancellation of all Duke athletic competition due to the spread of coronavirus, many Blue Devil seasons were abruptly cut short. The Chronicle is going to take a look back at those seasons affected as well as what we missed out on with their cancellations. We've already looked at men's basketball. Now it's time for women's basketball.
Editor's note: This is part of The Chronicle's bracket for Duke men's basketball's best wins of the Coach K era. If you want an overview of the tournament or information on the other regions within the bracket, click here.
Season breakdown: Wendell Moore Jr. carved his name forever into the hearts of every Blue Devil fan Feb. 8 at the Dean Smith Center.
GREENSBORO, N.C.—Sharpshooting Golden State Warrior guard Stephen Curry returned to the basketball court Thursday night after a long absence due to injury. It seems as though Boston College—sponsored by the same Under Armour brand that Curry has popularized—captured Curry's magic from deep Friday night.
The nightmares for Duke on the road continued in Charlottesville, Va., Saturday, as the team couldn’t land a knockout punch against Virginia despite establishing a seven-point lead early in the second half. It was the third straight road loss for the Blue Devils, who now fall to fourth in the ACC standings. The Blue Zone breaks down three key takeaways, stats and looks forward for the Blue Devils:
Sunday afternoon is the time people flock to Pitchforks, getting their tasteful brunch of the day. The 14th-ranked Florida State Seminoles stepped into Cameron Indoor Stadium Sunday afternoon, drowsy and unenergetic, much like the Pitchforks-inhabiting students. What Florida State didn’t realize was that instead of being a customer, it was the daily special on the menu.
The smell of the North Carolina victory is still in the air. But instead of another day of celebration, the Blue Devils and Cameron Crazies found themselves in a rare Monday night showdown against No. 8 Florida State. With more efficient shooting and a slight edge on the boards, Duke managed to defend its home floor 70-65 in a very defensive game. The Blue Zone gives you three key takeaways, stats and looks forward for the Blue Devils:
It's Haley Gorecki’s world. The Tar Heels are just living in it.
The tragedy that happened in Calabasas, California, last Sunday left the basketball world shaken as the NBA family mourns the deaths of Kobe Bryant, Gianna Bryant and the other seven victims in the helicopter crash. The Blue Zone gives you a recap of some big news from former Blue Devils in this emotional week:
Last week, Duke throttled Miami at home to break a two-game losing streak. After a full week of rest and adjustment, the Blue Devils will be back on the court to host Pittsburgh Tuesday. The Blue Zone breaks down a key player from each team:
After falling on the road against Clemson Tuesday, the Blue Devils dropped their second game in a row in a 79-73 loss to Louisville Saturday night at Cameron Indoor Stadium. The Cardinals established an early lead in the first half and, despite several waves of counterattack, Duke wasn't able to pull off the comeback. The Blue Zone gives you three key takeaways, stats and looks forward for the Blue Devils: