Blue Devils depend on experience and chemistry to drive their offensive effort
By Matthew Iles | August 31, 2007After a disappointing 0-12 finish last season, Duke's offense cited its extreme inexperience as the root of its struggles.
After a disappointing 0-12 finish last season, Duke's offense cited its extreme inexperience as the root of its struggles.
One of Duke's biggest question marks in 2006-the offensive line-may become its biggest strength in 2007.
Coming off their impressive victory over then-No. 13 Purdue on Aug. 25, the Blue Devils will have to put their celebration on hold this weekend as they head out to California.
Three years ago, Connecticut went 8-4 and beat Toledo 39-10 in the Motor City Bowl behind star senior quarterback Dan Orlovsky.
"This is SportsCenter" commercials have become part of the sports lexicon, just as relevant to ESPN as "Boo-Yah!" and just as lauded as "Who's Now" was maligned.
The Blue Devils reached their highest ranking ever in a national poll, rising four spots to 14th Monday according to the AVCA rankings. Duke won all three of its matches at the Duke Invitational...
One of Duke's largest problems last year was an inability to score late in the season-but goaltending was never an issue.
After 78 years, Wallace Wade Stadium is in line for a makeover.
Heading into his fourth full year as Duke's head coach, Ted Roof is hoping to steer the Blue Devils out of the bottom of the ACC. Duke finished 0-12 last season and has lost its last 22 games...
The 2007 baseball season saw the emergence of an ace-but the development of that star occurred months before.
Duke assistant coach Steve Wojciechowski was a member of USA Basketball's U18 and U19 teams from 1994 to 1995, but his most memorable moments might have come more recently - from the bench.
Duke's 2006-07 season will be remembered not for what the Blue Devils won, but for what they lost. Legendary head coach Rod Myers passed away from leukemia in the spring, capping a difficult year...
When the Blue Devils won the NCAA championship last spring, they became the first team since Arizona State to win three consecutive national titles.
Infused with new talent, the Blue Devils are preparing to make a run at the regional and national cross country championships this fall.
Duke enters the 2007 season looking to build off of an IC4A championship in 2005 and fourth-place finish at the IC4As last year.
Seniors Carrie DeMange and Ali Hausfeld have dominated opponents in Cameron Indoor Stadium for three seasons--but they were an intimidating force together years before they ever came to Duke.
The Blue Devils were cruising in last year's NCAA quarterfinals against UCLA, holding a 2-0 lead at home with a defense that had not given up a goal in four games. But in just under an hour, the...
The loss of a successful senior class usually causes teams to quickly lower expectations for the following season.
In the winter of 2005, the immediate future of Duke women's soccer looked extremely bright.
Although No. 4 Duke only needed to take small steps this year to improve upon its national quarterfinals finish last season, the team took a giant leap forward during the offseason, bolstering its...