ACC coaches weigh in on rule changes
This summer, NCAA officials altered some of college football's rules concerning clock management with the aim of shortening games. Three weeks in, ACC coaches are learning to appreciate every second.
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This summer, NCAA officials altered some of college football's rules concerning clock management with the aim of shortening games. Three weeks in, ACC coaches are learning to appreciate every second.
Good athletes are defined by their technique and form. Great athletes separate themselves with something that cannot be coached-the intangibles.
WINSTON-SALEM -- The Blue Devils only needed to kick the ball 28 yards to seal their first ACC win since the 2004 campaign.
Defense wins championships.
Quarterback controversy heats up
When a team wins just three out of its last 22 games, the last thing it should do is underestimate an opponent.
Duke's success on the gridiron this season hinges on a stable.
After a failed reverse attempt on the first play of the intrasquad spring game Saturday, fans who came to see if Duke could improve on its 1-10 mark from last season were already groaning.
GREENSBORO - Duke had not lost to Maryland in 14 straight games. The Blue Devils had beaten the Terrapins twice already this season by an average of 14 points. A Duke-North Carolina ACC title game was not only expected, it was assumed.
Plenty is said about the trials and tribulations that freshmen players experience during their transition to the higher level of competition they face in college.
GREENSBORO -- The Blue Devils entered the ACC Tournament Friday determined to redeem themselves for the regular season title they lost to North Carolina. But first round opponent Virginia Tech was not willing to go down without a fight.
In the Paulus household, playing sports was never a job. It was just a way of life.
During the women's soccer team's NCAA Tournament second-round match Nov. 13 against Yale, senior Carolyn Ford was preparing for overtime with the score tied at one and time winding down.
Despite winning its first five games by an average of 43 points, Duke is losing its grip on the No. 1 spot in the nation.
They're preseason No.1. They're trying to overcome some injuries. Everyone's watching to see if they live up to the hype. And if that's not enough, they're traveling into enemy territory for their first game.
It takes 90 minutes to win a soccer game and 30 seconds to lose one.
For the men's soccer team, it is hard to celebrate an underdog ACC Championship when there is still so much to be done.
Maybe it's the stare. Maybe its the way she carries herself. Or maybe its the attitude she brings to the court.
Up 15-14 and just one point away from a season sweep of the Tar Heels, Duke (16-7, 10-5 in the ACC) allowed three quick North Carolina points and lost the decisive fifth game, 17-15.
Senior forward Katie Grant passed toward the middle of the field, only to have a Boston College defender deflect it past Eagles' goalie Jillian Savoy just fifteen minutes into the match. The Blue Devils never looked back on their way to a 6-1 victory.