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(02/22/13 6:56am)
Duke 88, Virginia Tech 56 (final): Both teams pulled their starters for the final minutes of the game, as Duke gained some experience for its bench while Virginia Tech waved the white flag. The Blue Devils' offense was impressive tonight, only complimented by a stifling defensive performance. Virginia Tech fans loyally leaned over railings to give their Hokies high fives after a valiant but losing effort.
(02/18/13 2:11am)
Update (5:41 p.m.): According to Duke women's basketball head coach Joanne P. McCallie, Chelsea Gray dislocated her right knee cap and will be out for at least the remainder of the regular season. The ligament implications are unclear after she took a hard foul with 8:07 remaining in the first half of today's game against Wake Forest.
(02/17/13 9:34pm)
Each week The Chronicle will take a look at the ACC Women’s Basketball standings and update you on who is in position to win the Atlantic Coast Conference regular season crown. Here are the ACC standings as of today:
(02/13/13 3:41am)
Head coach Mike Krzyzewski, Mason Plumlee, Quinn Cook and Seth Curry all met with the press Tuesday to discuss Wednesday's game against North Carolina.
(12/24/12 11:00pm)
Shaking off fatigue from exams and cross-country travel, the Blue Devils showed durability and focus in this weekend's Women of Troy Classic in Los Angeles.
(11/29/12 3:59am)
Just three days ago, Duke secured the Battle 4 Atlantis with a gutsy win against then-No. 2 Louisville. But the Blue Devils’ work is far from finished. Tonight’s marquee matchup between No. 2 Duke and No. 4 Ohio State is sure to be a dramatic contest.
(11/20/12 10:26pm)
The end of the college football regular season is just a week away, yet there is still uncertainty atop the AP Poll. Here are three things The Chronicle is watching for in the final week of the regular season.
(11/08/12 8:03am)
Duke basketball players Mason Plumlee, Ryan Kelly, Amile Jefferson and Rasheed Sulaimon spoke with the press this Wednesday in the Cameron Indoor Stadium Media Room.
(04/25/13 10:57pm)
The race to make it into the ACC tournament is tightening, and Duke is currently on the outside looking in—the Blue Devils trail Virginia Tech by a single game for the eighth, and final, spot.
(04/03/13 5:16am)
Second-seeded Duke made its fourth straight Elite Eight exit Tuesday night, falling short 87-76 to top-seeded Notre Dame at the Ted Constant Center in Norfolk, Va. Notre Dame senior Skylar Diggins, who was named the Norfolk Region’s Most Outstanding Player, picked up two early fouls but returned late in the first half with a vengeance, hitting four 3-pointers and finishing the game with 24 points.
(04/02/13 6:28am)
The Blue Devils have not made the Final Four since Duke head coach Joanne P. McCallie’s arrival in 2007. But that’s just what she was hired to do in 2007, after she had taken Michigan State to the 2005 national championship game.
(04/01/13 4:26am)
NORFOLK, Va.—When a high-scoring team like Duke lays an egg offensively, it usually spells trouble for its tournament chances. But the second-seeded Blue Devils outlasted sixth-seeded Nebraska 53-45 Sunday, relying on stout defense and their stronger interior presence—including seven blocks from Elizabeth Williams—to advance.
(03/04/13 10:56am)
Duke came into its regular-season finale against North Carolina following its first ACC loss of the season. The No. 5 Blue Devils responded in a big way Sunday.
(03/03/13 11:08pm)
It’s only March, but exams are now in session for the Blue Devils.
(02/22/13 11:18am)
BLAKCSBURG, Va.—A common critique of the Blue Devils is their vulnerability to, as the old saying goes, die by the three. But No. 6 Duke was able to live by the three against Virginia Tech, hitting 12-of-17 from beyond the arc en route to an 88-56 victory at Cassell Coliseum.
(02/18/13 10:28am)
It’s not often that the Cameron Crazies fall silent, but they did just that when Duke standout point guard Chelsea Gray collapsed to the floor.
(02/03/13 10:27pm)
Haley Peters left Chapel Hill last year with a smile on her face, despite the 17 freshly sewn stitches in her left cheek.
(01/25/13 11:10am)
CLEMSON, S.C.—Three days after a sobering 30-point loss to Connecticut, the No. 4 Blue Devils arrived at Littlejohn Coliseum Thursday seeking redemption. Whether or not they found it in their 60-46 victory against Clemson Thursday is hard to say.
(01/10/13 7:53am)
It’s been more than a decade since No. 3 Duke lost to Clemson, but don’t think head coach Joanne P. McCallie and the Blue Devils are taking tonight’s 7 p.m. game at Cameron Indoor Stadium lightly.
(12/10/12 9:55am)
NEW YORK CITY—Just nine months ago, St. John’s made a Cinderella run in the tournament, only to be cut short in the regional semifinals by Duke. The Red Storm sought revenge this Sunday against the Blue Devils, but did not find it.