Cameron Crazies woo recruit Holloway
The air was electric in Cameron Indoor Stadium over an hour before game time, and the Cameron Crazies were letting their opinions be known-they want high school senior Shaheen Holloway.
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The air was electric in Cameron Indoor Stadium over an hour before game time, and the Cameron Crazies were letting their opinions be known-they want high school senior Shaheen Holloway.
With all the talent on the court at Sunday's Duke-UCLA game, perhaps the most important talent in the building will be sitting behind the Duke bench.
UCLA's Toby Bailey burst into the national spotlight with all the subtlety of a pyrotechnical display on the Fourth of July. But Bailey has quickly learned that being in the limelight is not nearly as important as being a team player.
When defending national champion UCLA comes into Cameron Indoor Stadium on Sunday afternoon to battle Duke, the Bruins will likely be subjected to a fair amount of booing and jeering. UCLA should feel right at home.
In his quest to return Duke basketball to its accustomed level of success, Blue Devil head coach Mike Krzyzewski faces a major hurdle tonight in Tallahassee, Fla-the .500 barrier.
When the men's basketball team enters Lawrence Joel Coliseum in Winston-Salem on Sunday, one could forgive the Demon Deacons if they have big smiles on their faces.
ATLANTA--Going into its game against Georgia Tech on Wednesday night, the men's basketball team knew how quick and deadly Yellow Jacket freshman guard Stephon Marbury was on the offensive end of the floor. What the Blue Devils didn't know was how fast his feet were on defense.
There is an old adage in baseball-good pitching beats good hitting. The proverb was proven correct in last year's World Series when the Atlanta Braves' pitchers shut down the powerful Cleveland Indians' hitters. The result was a world championship for the Braves.
PHILADELPHIA -- Senior Chris Collins knows he doesn't have a great shot to make it to the NBA next year. But Thursday night against Temple, Collins held his own personal tryout. It was almost enough to propel the men's basketball team to victory.
The wrestling team left Durham Friday morning at 7 a.m., bound for an eight-team tournament at Swarthmore University in Philadelphia, Penn. What it found when it arrived seven hours later was anything but that.
The wrestling team returned to the mat for the first time in over a month on Saturday afternoon. From the results, it was obvious that the Blue Devils had not been wasting any time playing in the snow over winter break.
The Cameron Crazies may have committed their first personal foul of the season when they woke up Wake Forest's All-American center Tim Duncan midway through the second half Wednesday night. The result was a display of Duncan's powers as he led the Demon Deacons to a 57-54 victory over Duke.
Many Duke sports teams have fallen short of expectations this fall. But the overachieving men's soccer team continued its impressive run through the NCAA tournament by advancing to the Final Four with a 3-2 comeback victory over James Madison on Saturday.
COLUMBIA,S.C.--Playing on a field that South Carolina affectionally calls "The Graveyard," the men's soccer team buried the Gamecocks early and refused to let them rise from their graves while en route to a 2-0 victory in the round of 16 of the NCAA tournament.
It was a scenario that none of them had imagined.
It was the kind of game the men's basketball team might have lost last year. With their offense floundering, however, the Blue Devils turned to their defense, and the result was a 81-63 win over the Brisbane Bullets.
Few people thought that the Duke football team would enter its final week of the season with a 3-7 record. But the Blue Devils are prepared to salvage their season this Saturday, when they travel 12 miles down Highway 15-501 to take on arch-rival North Carolina.
It was hard to tell what was the more advantageous news for the women's soccer team following Monday morning's NCAA tournament pairing announcements. The Blue Devils not only received a first-round bye, but No. 1 North Carolina was placed on the opposite side of the draw.
COLLEGE PARK, Md. -- The women's soccer team entered Friday night's Atlantic Coast Conference semifinal against No. 1 North Carolina polished like a new car. The only problem is the car was running out of gas.
COLLEGE PARK, Md. -- The women's soccer team entered its quarterfinal match of the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament expecting to face one opponent. But the Blue Devils instead had to take on two foes--Virginia and the playing field. The result was an ugly 1-0 Duke win.