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Before the Blue Devils welcome another foe in Clemson to Cameron Indoor Stadium Tuesday, let's take a look at a player from both teams who can be the difference-maker:
Duke enters its spring season primed and ready to improve on what was a rather disappointing 2021 effort. While the team did make the NCAA tournament, it was quickly bounced in the first round by South Florida. The Blue Devils only finished one match above .500 and won only one match in the ACC Championship.
In many cases, museums are exhibits of the colonial enterprise. Looted artifacts are ripped from their rightful homes and taken to foreign nations that exotify, catalog and hoard. Recent news coverage of Biblical antiquities returned to Iraq from the Museum of the Bible provide proof of the continued threat of imperialism. What is to be done about the long history of goods stolen from other nations?
Over 120 years ago, a group of white supremacists performed a coup targeting the biracial government of Wilmington, N.C., destroying Black property and taking an indeterminate number of lives. Today, Stephen L. Hayes’s statue depicting soldiers from the United States Colored Troops (USCT) stands proudly in the same city.
Advice from a washed up senior who is just very recently getting her shit together, written in no particular order.
The ACC has found a new date for Duke's bout against Georgia Tech.
In many ways, the young men of the Duke men’s basketball team are just ordinary college students. They attend class, enjoy the fare at Duke’s West Union and even play video games like Fortnite during COVID lockdowns. (Head coach Mike Krzyzewski still calls it “Fourth Night,” but cut him some slack, he’s 74 years old.)
Following a sloppy, defensive-oriented 58-49 road win against Miami, Duke returns home to Cameron Indoor Stadium Sunday to welcome Virginia in the first of two meetings this season. The Blue Devils (12-4, 3-3 in the ACC) have impressed holistically this season but have been challenged by an immensely competitive conference, while Virginia (3-12, 0-5) has struggled.
There was snow outside and rain inside Cameron Indoor Stadium.
No. 6 Duke entered its Saturday matchup against Syracuse as a huge favorite but coming off of a rough overtime loss against unranked Florida State. A red-hot start has helped the Blue Devils accrue an early lead. The Orange have fought back, but Duke still holds a large, but not insurmountable 36-22 lead at intermission. Here is a look at the most important storylines from the first 20 minutes of action.
If there’s one name that’s been a staple in collegiate basketball as long as Duke head coach Mike Krzyzewski, it's Syracuse head coach Jim Boeheim.
For the second consecutive week, Duke men’s basketball leads right into the NFL Playoffs with a Saturday afternoon showing on national television, this time against Syracuse. To get your day started, read below for our can't-miss prop bets:
Nearly a month after it was initially postponed, Duke’s away matchup against Clemson has been rescheduled for Feb. 10, per a Friday evening announcement from the ACC.
The Blue Devils will likely be a player short against Syracuse.
Duke men's basketball dropped its last contest against Florida State, but looks to rebound with a strong showing against an unusually lackluster Syracuse squad Saturday. The Blue Zone has the three keys to a Blue Devil win:
Following Duke's overtime loss to Florida State Tuesday night, men's basketball beat writers Max Rego and Alex Jackson debate whether the Blue Devils can still be a No. 1 seed in the NCAA tournament. Video by Evan Kolin.
The NBA season is in full swing, and a few storylines involving former Duke men's basketball players have emerged. Join the Blue Zone as we look at Blue Devils in the pros:
The year is 1900, and it’s a typical afternoon on Durham’s “Black Wall Street.” Black families, couples and individuals are getting haircuts at local barbershops, putting down payments on their houses at North Carolina Mutual Life Insurance Company and running errands in the plethora of Black-owned stores that line the street.
The first Academic Council meeting of the year focused on Duke’s return to in-person learning in the context of the Omicron variant. While administrators are optimistic about keeping operations normal under the current conditions, faculty were less optimistic, raising their concerns during the meeting.
A record 174 tenting groups—nearly one-third of the undergraduate student population—packed onto the court of Cameron Indoor Stadium Wednesday night for an opportunity to become one of the 70 Blue tents in Krzyzewskiville.