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Autumn. The temperature is dropping, the leaves are changing, first round of midterms are over and, ah yes, football season is swinging into high gear. Or, since this is Duke, I should say Tailgate season.
All people, whether they are white, black or (gasp!) from UNC, have certain necessities—food, clothing and shelter.
Remember that super-cute story line from Love Actually in which Colin Firth’s character falls in love with his Portuguese housekeeper despite the fact that they don’t speak the same language?
In case you haven’t heard yet, welcome back to Duke! Or should I say ¡Bienvenidos a Duke! Wait, you haven’t stumbled upon the Spanish-speaking section of campus yet? And you thought you were doing well by remembering that Wannamaker is the dorm off to the side with the red and blue benches out front.
At this year's NFL Draft, 256 college players were taken, and not one of them came from Duke. That does not mean, though, that there won't be any new Blue Devils in the NFL.
Duke head coach Mike Krzyzewski stresses the importance of family, and his values have been transferred to his players over the years. Many of them have taken Krzyzewski's family-first model to heart and have chosen to join another type of network after graduation.
The times, they are a-changin'.
With 2:27 left on the game clock, Florida State had just scored five consecutive points, and the Blue Devils were staring at a 76-74 deficit.
Abby Waner made her first shot attempt of the night, a 3-pointer, less than three minutes into the game. It had the beginnings of a perfect senior night.
BLACKSBURG, Va. - With 35 seconds remaining, No. 7 Duke held onto a slim 66-63 lead in a game that it once led by as much as 16 points and Kyle Singler had to find a way to inbound the ball against a swarming Virginia Tech press.
As seniors Chante Black, Carrem Gay and Abby Waner gear up for their final regular-season game in Cameron Indoor Stadium, they won't be expecting a celebratory victory lap.
No. 4 Duke couldn't have played much worse than it did in a 74-47 loss Wednesday at No. 10 Clemson. And with another critical stretch in the ACC looming, the Blue Devils can't afford to take any more time finding their rhythm, either.
WINSTON-SALEM - Sometimes it just isn't your day.
Every football player, young and old, shares the same dream.
Going into halftime, No. 12 Duke's sloppy offensive play had given it only a four-point lead against Michigan. It looked as if it would be another close finish against an unranked opponent, But that all changed in the first six minutes of the second half.
Rhode Island's Jimmy Baron quieted the crowd inside Cameron Indoor Stadium all afternoon Sunday, until Kyle Singler and Jon Scheyer made the Cameron crowd thunder in approval again.
For the first time since 1998, the Bowden Bowl was absent from the ACC schedule this year.
When the going gets tough, the tough get going.
Time is winding down on the Blue Devils' postseason hopes.
In their first exhibition action of the season, the Blue Devils cruised past Virginia Union 114-50 Saturday in Cameron Indoor Stadium.