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Last season, both cross country teams opened the season by sweeping the top five spots at the Pembroke Invitational. The coaches decided to give their runners a tougher test this year by opening the season at the Fordham Invitational, which featured tougher competition from the northeast.
Almost a year after one of its most heartbreaking losses last season, the football team returns to Evanston this weekend looking to exact some revenge on the main culprits who engineered Northwestern's 24-20 come-from-behind win.
The situation looked bleak for Northwestern: The Wildcats faced a fourth-and-five from the Duke 33 and trailed 20-17 with just 4:11 left on the clock. Northwestern looked seemingly on the verge of losing its home opener to a team that had not won a game in well over a year.
Dan Kendra, Florida State's projected starting quarterback this season, injured himself this summer when a homemade chemical concoction he was making exploded in his face. He will sit out this season due to an unrelated torn ACL.
After an exhilarating and draining ride through the 1997-98 college basketball season, Trajan Langdon wanted to take the summer off to relax and collect himself for his senior season.
Two weeks ago, Omaha's Rosenblatt Stadium staged one of the most intriguing College World Series ever, complete with made-for-TV sub-plots, unsung heroes and a team that fit the magic slipper better than Cinderella ever did.
Could three movies released in the same summer portraying a bleak and humiliating end to human existence all be wrong? I don't think so; the world is coming to an end.
If the Atlantic Coast Conference standings were determined by ifs, ands or buts, the Duke baseball team would be sitting pretty atop the conference and its world would be nothing but candy and nuts.
During the summer before his senior year in high school, Michael Fletcher was bluntly told by North Carolina baseball coach Mike Roberts that he had no chance to play college baseball.
Last Thursday, Trinity sophomore Rekha Vij found out something many University students have known for a while-time spent skipping class is time well-spent.
This weekend, the Duke baseball team traveled from the city of medicine to a city known more for more recreational drugs. The Blue Devils, however, still could find no cure for what has ailed them all season-the inability to win one-run conference games.
While watching Donovan Bailey going head to head against Michael Johnson down the track can certainly be intriguing, watching John Goodman trying to catch Chris Farley down the backstretch is often more entertaining.
After getting swept by North Carolina over the weekend, the baseball team knew it would not receive an at-large bid to the NCAA Regionals, and realized it might need some divine intervention to earn an automatic bid by winning the Atlantic Coast Conference Tournament.
On March 31, 1998, Ryan Jackson found himself walking atop clouds on the field of Pro Player Stadium in Miami. Decked-out in a Florida Marlins uniform, the former Duke All-American was about to do something only seven Blue Devils can claim to have done in the last 40 years-play in a Major League Baseball game.
North Carolina reeled off 51 unanswered points against Duke to epitomize its domination on the gridiron. Roshown McLeod netted the game-winning basket over the outstretched hands of Antawn Jamison to clinch the emotional regular season finale in Cameron. Jessica Gaspar drained the game-clinching three pointer to thwart a valiant Duke effort in the Atlantic Coast Conference Tournament.
Under the tutelage of his coach and father, Mike Roberts, North Carolina shortstop Brian Roberts exploded for a spectacular freshman campaign last year, culminating in his selection as National Freshman of the Year by Collegiate Baseball and Baseball America.
Against a backdrop of pale gray light flooding through the window of the Terry Sanford Institute of Public Policy, the Honorable Gordon Giffin-U.S. ambassador to Canada-painted a brilliant picture of Canadian society and the United States-Canada relationship for an audience of 17 Tuesday afternoon.
Having accounted for four outs in his first three trips to the plate in the second game of Saturday's double-header, Duke rightfielder Jordan Litrownik wasn't in much of a jovial mood when he stepped into the batter's box against Clemson's Donovan Harrison with his team down 6-5 in the seventh inning.
After roughing up the Peter McNeely's and Buster Mathis Jr.'s of the world in the past week, the struggling fighter aiming to get back to respectability is about to be introduced to Evander Holyfield.
After driving almost seven hours from his home in Levittown, Pa., then-high school senior Ed Conrey found himself in the strange surroundings of historic Jack Coombs field on an October morning nearly two years ago.
