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Duke's ascension to ACC and national contention has been continuous and steady. But in the biggest game in their five-year history, the Blue Devils’ crushing loss was punctuated only by sharp swings from UCLA to Duke and back again.
After four years at Duke, Quinn Riley is moving up.
No.12-seed Duke engaged in a battle Friday against No. 5-seed UCLA at Easton Stadium in Los Angeles with the home Bruins prevailing 3-2 thanks to a dramatic, momentum-shifting sixth inning.
The NBA playoffs are nearing the homestretch, and just one former Blue Devil remains. The Blue Zone takes a look at his path to the finals, as well as recent improvements in another Duke product's injury.
Just days ago, Duke's whole roster was competing in Champaign, Ill. But after a loss in the national semifinal to Oklahoma, just one remained on the rainy courts at Illinois—junior Chloe Beck.
Duke junior Garrett Johns defeated Princeton's Ryan Seggerman in the first round of the NCAA Singles Championship before falling to Sam Riffice of Florida in the second round Tuesday. The defeat brings the junior’s successful season to an end.
Sportswrap is your one-stop shop for everything Duke athletics, where we’ll recap how each of Duke’s sports currently in competition performed over the last week and give a brief look ahead. Here’s our recap for the week of May 16-22.
With just one match to play in Saturday evening’s Final Four showdown in Champaign, Ill., and Duke locked in a 3-3 tie with Oklahoma, the Blue Devils found themselves in familiar territory.
The Blue Devils hit a speed bump and cruised down the other side Sunday as Duke advances to the super regionals for the first time.
The NBA playoffs are heating up, and just one former Blue Devil remains. The Blue Zone takes a look at his path to the finals, as well as impending free agency.
Every slight edge there was to take, the Sooners took, and in the most crucial battles, they proved ready to fight, ultimately sending Duke home with its championship dreams cut short.
Fourteen innings of NCAA tournament action are in the books and Duke refuses to let that zero in the “runs allowed” column budge.
In a Friday evening thriller under the bright lights in Champaign, Ill., Duke defeated in-state rival N.C. State to secure its spot in the Final Four.
No. 12-seed Duke bested America East champion UMBC 4-0 in its first game of the NCAA Durham Regional.
Duke teed off Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday for the three-round NCAA Columbus Regional and finished with a final score of 867 (+15), putting the Blue Devils in eighth place.
Duke's conference season is over, but a number of Blue Devils will continue to compete as spring draws closer to summer.
A pair of ACC champions will be crowned at Duke in the new academic year.
It’s no secret that Duke is having a successful season. Its 16-3 regular-season showing included five ranked victories. It won the ACC championship. None of that, however, compares to the task at hand: the national title. And from achieving that, they are just three matchups away.
The Blue Devils earned the bronze medal at the ACC Championship hosted by Clemson on Lake Hartwell. This is the 10th time that Duke has accomplished this, and the impressive performance was capped off with an outright victory in the Second Varsity Four event.
It’s been six weeks since the professional baseball season started up following a chaotic offseason featuring a lockout and some big-name moves, so it is about time we catch up with the former Duke baseball players both in the majors and climbing the ranks in the minors.