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2022 was a season of great promise with middling results for the Blue Devils. After a difficult 2021 season, expectations were high for the women’s team thanks to the addition of freshman Dalia Frias and transfer Ashlyn Ramos. Meanwhile, the men’s team added several first-years and returned many of its top seven runners, including senior Zach Kinne and graduate student Chris Theodore.
As the 2023 season rapidly approaches, the Blue Zone takes a look at each of the eight major position groups on this Duke roster: Specialists, defensive line, offensive line, linebackers, defensive backs, receivers, running backs and quarterbacks:
At the FIBA World Cup this summer, a number of Duke alumni are competing on behalf of their respective countries. The Blue Zone is here to take a look at their performances:
2022 season: 9-5, 6-2 in the ACC (first in the Coastal Division)
After exceeding expectations a season ago, Duke women's basketball is bringing in an elite group of talent from the recruiting trail and the transfer portal. The Blue Zone will analyze film on each of the newcomers for the 2023-24 season. We've already seen Camilla Emsbo, Jadyn Donovan and Delaney Thomas. Next up is Oluchi Okananwa:
Duke men’s basketball is adding an exciting new class of signees and transfers for head coach Jon Scheyer’s second season at the helm, and the Blue Zone is here to analyze film on each of the incoming Blue Devils. First, let's take a look at Jared McCain:
With the NBA playoffs in full swing, several former Blue Devils are contending for the league crown. The Blue Zone takes a look at a few standout performances:
For many track athletes, ending the regular season in rough weather can prove especially challenging. For Duke at the Penn Relays, it was just another weekend.
During the spring, April Showers can wreak havoc on all outdoor sports. However, on a cold, wet and windy weekend, Duke’s track and field team still showed out.
As the final week of the NBA regular season takes place, several former Blue Devils are aiding their teams heading into the postseason. The Blue Zone is here to highlight a few of Duke’s basketball alums:
With Duke’s season officially in the books, the Blue Zone breaks down each player's season, including comparisons to their preseason projections. We previously looked at Jaylen Blakes, Jaden Schutt, Jacob Grandison, Ryan Young, Mark Mitchell, Dariq Whitehead and Tyrese Proctor. Next up is Dereck Lively II:
With Duke’s season officially in the books, the Blue Zone breaks down each player's season, including comparisons to their preseason projections. We previously looked at Jaylen Blakes and Jaden Schutt. Next up is Jacob Grandison:
With Duke’s season officially in the books, the Blue Zone breaks down each player's season, including comparisons to their preseason projections. First is Jaylen Blakes:
After each Duke men’s basketball game this season, check back here for the Player of the Game and more. The fifth-seed Blue Devils exited the NCAA tournament after a heartbreaking 65-52 loss to No. 4-seed Tennessee, and the Blue Zone is here to break down the game:
Duke’s outdoor season kicks off in style with a St. Patrick’s Day-themed meet scheduled for Thursday through Saturday. Luck might be just what this team needs after months of mishaps and injuries that ultimately culminated in an indoor season that ended on a down note.
With the first round of the NCAA tournament set to tip off Thursday, the Blue Zone breaks down each of the four regions, taking a look at all the possible Cinderella stories and heavyweights vying for a place in the Final Four in Houston. Check out our previews for the West, Midwest and South regions as well.
The departure of an iconic head coach, injuries to key players and inconsistent showings on the road couldn’t stop one fact: Duke is seemingly inevitable in the ACC.
Following an emphatic victory against Virginia Tech, Duke men’s basketball looks to close out its home slate against N.C. State and remain undefeated in Cameron Indoor Stadium this season. The Blue Zone has three keys for the Blue Devils to achieve victory in their penultimate regular-season contest:
Before Duke takes on Virginia Tech at home Saturday night, the Blue Zone takes a look at the previous match between the two teams and previews the upcoming rematch:
The NFL season has come to a close, but not before a few former Blue Devils fought their way through the postseason. The Blue Zone looks at the Duke football alumni's playoff performances:
