Blue Devils take No. 1 rank, win streak to UVa
(01/14/05 5:00am)
Duke hopes the third time is not the charm for Virginia.
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Duke hopes the third time is not the charm for Virginia.
Youth and experience combined to help then-No. 2 Duke open its ACC schedule with a win over No. 25 Virginia Tech Sunday.
The women's basketball team showed it still has many questions in its win over Penn State Friday, but the squad is starting to provide some answers.
Last season 21 college players declared for the NBA draft and then returned to college. The NCAA is currently considering legislation that would eliminated a player's ability to test his options, giving coaches more certainty as they recruit and consider scholarships and recruits for the following season.
he football team got a recruiting boost with the commitment of lineman Joe Suder.
The Duke rowing team had a strong showing this weekend at the Rivanna Romp regatta in Charlottesville, Va., winning the doubles, pairs and novice eight events. The Blue Devils also claimed third in the quad competition and fourth in the varsity eight race in their last fall meet.
When Duke takes on Canada’s St. Francis Xavier tonight at 7 p.m. in Cameron Indoor Stadium, the team won’t be worried—the X-Men are a less formidable opponent than the Blue Devils have faced in the preseason for years.
Virginia Tech will enter the ACC after a surprisingly solid final season in the Big East. The Hokies went 15-14 last year and advanced to the conference tournament quarterfinals. This year’s team will feature a number of talented guards and athletic forwards but will have a glaring lack of size.
After dropping a close match to North Carolina Friday, the volleyball team rebounded to sweep N.C. State Saturday.
College sports may no longer be a part of "Miller Time" in the next few years. Over the last year, the "Campaign for Alcohol-Free Sports TV" has been striving to ban all alcohol advertising from college sports in an attempt to curb underage drinking.
The Duke women’s cross country team put itself on the national radar Friday winning the Great American Cross Country Festival in Cary, N.C., and beating a 20-team field in the process.
Duke’s pair of freshman standouts have played together since the third grade and could be a dangerous twosome for many years to come. The combination of Ali Hausfeld setting to Carrie DeMange led the Blue Devils (11-3, 2-1 in the ACC) to victory over the Virginia Cavaliers (11-3, 1-1) Sunday. The two freshmen sparked a 8-1 run that turned around the momentum of the fourth game and allowed Duke to come away with a 3-1 win.
For the field hockey team, it’s one big game after another.
ACC officials are watching the Big Ten this season as more than casual fans.
The women’s volleyball team (1-2) will look to improve on a competitive start to its season tonight when it travels to Campbell to take on the Camels (1-2) at 7 p.m. The Blue Devils, who are relying on freshmen in key positions, are trying to gel as they become more familiar with the sets.