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ChronSports' Top 10 of 2020 — No. 7: Duke softball upsets fourth-ranked Texas en route to historic 3rd season

(12/25/20 6:33am)

As 2020 comes to a close, The Chronicle's sports department takes a look back at the biggest stories of the year in Duke athletics. Each day, we will review a major game, event or storyline that helped shape the course of the year for the Blue Devils. Check out the rest of the top 10 here.



Five observations and more from Duke football's first half against Florida State

(12/12/20 10:59pm)

After Florida State jumped out to a four-score lead, Duke fought back to bring the game within seven points. Despite both these teams being in the basement of the ACC, the Blue Devils and Seminoles are playing like their seasons depend on the outcome of this game and it looks like this game could come down to the last snap:


A season re-envisioned: Breaking down the creation of Duke women’s basketball's 2020-21 schedule

(12/01/20 10:40am)

The NCAA began talks back in April to discuss normal-looking fall and winter sports seasons to end 2020, assuming the downward trend in COVID-19 cases was there to stay. However, now we are here in December with our fingers crossed that the season can happen at all.






Duke men's basketball 2020-21 player preview: Mark Williams

(11/08/20 11:30pm)

As the calendar shifts to November, it is becoming apparent   that basketball season is on the horizon. That means that it is time  for  our player previews of every member of Duke men's basketball. Read   the previous previews: Mike Buckmire, Michael Savarino, Kennan Worthington, Jaemyn Brakefield, Henry Coleman III, DJ Steward and Jeremy Roach.







Extra point vs. Syracuse: Duke runs through the Orange, picks up first win

(10/11/20 2:58pm)

Saturday marked Duke's first win of the season, and it won the game in a dominant fashion. A strong run game and stout defense allowed the Blue Devils to beat Syracuse in the Carrier Dome. The Blue Zone breaks down yesterday's contest with three takeaways, stats and what to look for moving forward. 





Duke in the NFL: Week 2 edition

(09/24/20 1:03pm)

As the Blue Devils are off to a humbling 0-2 start to their season, let’s catch up with some of the former Duke football stars making names for themselves as pros. Solid opening week performances across the board made for a strong starting point in the already bizarre 2020 NFL season. Three former Blue Devils made contributions Sunday while a key wide receiver nurses an injury.