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As 2022 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.
It was a mild afternoon in early December, and Provost Sally Kornbluth was dressed in many shades of her favorite color: light blue scarf, dark blue sweater and her signature turquoise-rimmed glasses.
Doak Finch, an associate head coach for the Blue Devils since 2017, has been named Duke's interim head coach for the 2022-23 season. The program announced Finch's new role in a release Thursday afternoon.
Ahead of the midterm elections, student groups and physicians were preparing for the possibility of an abortion ban in North Carolina. But after Republicans fell just one House seat short of a supermajority, Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper held onto his veto power over bills that pass the General Assembly. After all the votes were counted, Gov. Cooper still holds veto power over Republican backed bills from the legislative branch.
Although CULANTH102: American Indian Nations Today doesn’t start until 12 p.m., nearly every student is waiting in their seat 10 minutes earlier on this October afternoon. Then Dr. Courtney Lewis promptly strides into the room.
It’s rare for a journalist to admire a public-relations person. You always suspect they’re just there to lie to you. A student journalist, racked by the insecurity of the novice, can (and maybe should) be especially wary. So it’s a testament to how special John Burness was that he won the respect of The Chronicle’s student staff year after year. As a former editor of the paper, a professional journalist, and a member of the Duke and Durham communities, I deeply mourn his death on Dec. 19.
Virginia entered its Wednesday matchup against Duke averaging 78 points per game. It left Cameron Indoor Stadium having scored just 56.
After a 10-day break from gameplay, Duke continued its winning ways. In their first ACC contest Wednesday, the Blue Devils handed Virginia its first loss of the season 70-56. Vanessa de Jesus led all scorers with 15 points. Celeste Taylor scored 13 points with eight rebounds, and Kennedy Brown recorded 12 points with a season-high four assists.
Twelve games in the books. A bowl game in the coming days. After seeing unmatched success in the first year of the Elko era, the future leaders of the program put pen to paper Wednesday to commit to the Blue Devils.
Two days ago, it seemed that Shakur Mohammed may don Duke blue for another season. Now, he is officially bound for the professional ranks and the sunny Floridian skies.
After each Duke men’s basketball game of the season, check back here for the Player of the Game and more. This time, the Blue Zone looks into Jaylen Blakes’ high-energy performance from the bench and how Wake Forest’s fluidity handed Duke its third loss:
As 2022 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.
As 2022 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.
As 2022 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.
With NFL playoff spots on the line, former Duke football stars made their mark in Week 15. The Blue Zone takes a look at their performances:
There’s no reason to avoid the point: Tuesday’s loss was an ugly one for the Blue Devils, who were outclassed by Wake Forest in their trip to Winston-Salem, N.C.
Shortly removed from the women's team losing Michelle Cooper to the professional ranks, Duke men's soccer bids farewell to its own star forward.
On the road in Winston-Salem, N.C., for its first ACC road game of the season, No. 14 Duke started slow against Wake Forest before the break. With 20 minutes to play at Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum, the Blue Devils trail 39-30.
For the second time in as many games, Duke will take the court without its full roster.
Shorthanded, the Blue Devils left Winston-Salem, N.C., empty-handed.