Maybe it was when Clemson's Adam Allenspach, having scored four of his team's eight points on the board, suddenly fell to the court with more than 11 minutes left in the first half with a hip pointer.
WINSTON-SALEM - It has been said that defense wins championships. As the men's basketball team has shown over the last three years, defense can also win many ACC games-28 in a row, to be exact.
Montgomery catches TD in Hula Bowl: Duke wide receiver Scottie Montgomery represented the Blue Devils at Saturday's Hula Bowl, an annual showdown between college all-stars.
WINSTON-SALEM - As the men's basketball team exited the Dean Smith Center Feb.
WINSTON-SALEM - To say that the Blue Devil offense struggled throughout the first half vs. Wake Forest would be an understatement.
The last time Florida State beat the women's basketball team, Peppi Browne was a sophomore in high school.
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - For the first half of Sunday's Duke-Florida State basketball game, the often inconsistent Seminoles played up to their tied-for-first-place ranking in the ACC.
Statistics don't always tell the entire story in sports.
When Gail Goestenkors walked into the Hall of Fame room inside Cameron Indoor Stadium to meet with the assembled media following Duke's 60-51 victory over Clemson Sunday afternoon, the Blue Devil...
Back-to-back losses to start the season would be a cause for worry for most teams. Duke, however, isn't like most teams.
So this is how a team responds to losing the most talented class in program history.
COLLEGE PARK, Md. - Welcome to Cole Field House, home of the biggest unreciprocated rivalry in college sports.
Women's soccer star Sherrill Kester became just the second player in U.S.
ANN ARBOR, Mich. - Shane Battier had probably already planned on a full round of bragging calls after Duke's Saturday matchup with Michigan.
ANN ARBOR, Mich. - Tests are nothing new to Carlos Boozer.
Although nearly every student on campus found thinking about anything other than final exams this weekend difficult as the remaining hours of study time rapidly faded away, 12 in particular...
WINSTON-SALEM - Three years ago, Liz Tchou was a rookie field hockey head coach leading her squad to its second-ever NCAA berth.
Before most fans could break open their game day programs and before the cheerleaders could break out their traditional "blue-white" cheer, Duke's gamebreaker broke open the game.
From staff reports.
The one word that could never describe the football team is predictable.
