Field of Dreams
By Jeff Vernon | December 4, 2002Go to college, play well, get drafted, shoot for the majors. That's the plan, or at least, the schedule that college baseball players and day-dreaming little-leaguers alike both hope to follow.
Go to college, play well, get drafted, shoot for the majors. That's the plan, or at least, the schedule that college baseball players and day-dreaming little-leaguers alike both hope to follow.
GREENSBORO -- As Duke strolled onto the floor at the beginning of the second half, the Blue Devils decided it was time to turn up the volume in Greensboro Coliseum.
Citing a need to explore new options, field hockey head coach Liz Tchou resigned her position Tuesday.
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In a state that attracted 50,000 fans to a high school football game in 2001, Ohio State basketball has long struggled to escape the Buckeye State's religious zeal for football.
The 2002 football season began with promise, but like the previous two seasons, ended in disappointment.
The men's and women's swimming teams capped off their fall seasons with strong showings at the Patriot Invitational the weekend of Nov. 22-24.
This year's men's soccer season featured several exhilarating victories and an NCAA tournament bid, but the team said in the end its inconsistency was its undoing.
INDIANAPOLIS -- In its first test against a marquee NCAA tournament-level opponent, Duke found that despite its youth, its longtime shooting threat nonetheless remains Redick-ulous.
INDIANAPOLIS -- Facing an early 12-2 deficit just three and a half minutes into Saturday's contest against talented UCLA, Duke came back with with a barrage of three-pointers. Freshman J.J.
Less than a week after blowing out No. 2 Tennessee, the top-ranked women's basketball team (5-0) struggled at the Paradise Jam in St. John in the United States Virgin Islands.
The women's basketball team beat Tennessee this weekend at a neutral site, reaffirmed its place at the top of the country, took the day off and is headed to the Caribbean.
Head coach Mike Krzyzewski has been working on getting Chris Duhon to play more on the inside.
The last time the men's basketball team faced off against the UCLA Bruins, everything was on the line.
For the second year in a row, the Duke volleyball team (24-9) made it into the semifinals of the ACC tournament only to be silenced in a hard fought game a step short of taking the championship.
Despite the unusual advantage of hosting an NCAA Tournament game against a higher-seeded opponent, the Duke (11-8-1) men's soccer team fell 2-1 to first-round foe William & Mary (14-7-1) Friday night.
The army's 1991 skirmish with Iraq wasn't this easy.
RALEIGH -- Currently the world's fastest woman, Marion Jones used to be better known for her talents on the hardcourt at North Carolina than in track and field.
Preseason accolades and a feature in this week's Sports Illustrated were clearly not enough to satisfy Alana Beard, who gave East Carolina a wake-up call Friday night-and it didn't even take long.