The Blue Devils started off this weekend's series against Maryland exactly as they could have hoped, using a masterful pitching performance by right-handed starter Jeff Alleva to capture a 3-2...
When the men's and women's track teams head north to Philadelphia to compete Thursday in the Penn Relays, the basic rules and customs of track and field will still apply.
So there's this girl, right (just run with me for a minute here). And she's got a big book in front of her.
There's one thing that really bugs me about sports.
For the fourth time in two years, a women's basketball player is transferring away from Duke.
This is the Chronicle Sport Staff's annual awards column. Here we do our best to immortalize Duke sport heroes, poke fun at others and fulfill this annual responsibility.
The baseball team (14-25, 0-14 in the ACC) endured another somber weekend with a tough in-conference foe.
The Duke rowing team matched its best result ever at the ACC Championships in Charlottesville, Va., Saturday, finishing in second place behind four-time champion Virginia.
For the men's and women's track teams, numbers can tell the story of what happened this weekend at the ACC Championships at N.C. State.
RALEIGH - When Duke lost the doubles point to fall behind early against North Carolina at the ACC Championship final yesterday, a hush came over the women's tennis team.
Apparently, lightning doesn't strike twice. Or at least not for the Duke men's lacrosse team.
No. 1 Duke fired a school record 277 in the final round of competition, propelling the Blue Devils to their eighth-straight ACC Championship title and proving why Duke is the nation's top team.
In their semifinal ACC Championship matchup on Friday, Virginia (12-4, 2-2 in the ACC) dominated the game early and, never relinquishing their lead, defeated Duke 12-9. Playing in Charlottesville, Va.
While improving on a last place finish a year ago, the men's golf team could only manage fifth this weekend at the ACC Championships in New London, N.C.
RALEIGH - Up 6-2 in a first set tiebreak, men's tennis star Michael Yani tossed the ball into the air and unwound for a trademark serve that sent his Clemson opponent Sander Koning reeling.
When the women's lacrosse team met Wednesday, head coach Kerstin Kimel wrote the phrase "1-6" on the board.
The No. 13 men's lacrosse team is in Charlottesville, Va.
Both the men's and women's tennis teams had no trouble protecting their No. 1 seeds in the ACC tournament.
If you're in Durham come late April, you better be heading down to Durham Bulls Athletic Park. Once he completes the Devil Rays' extended spring training program in St. Petersburg, Fla.
Junior first-team all-ACC defensive end Shawn Johnson said he never committed to transfer to Fordham University, as a March press release indicated.
