Duke track responds well to year's toughest competition
By Amber Isak | January 27, 1997The men's and women's track teams faced their highest level of competition of the indoor season at the USAir Invitational in Knoxville, Tn.
The men's and women's track teams faced their highest level of competition of the indoor season at the USAir Invitational in Knoxville, Tn.
In a must-win situation Jeremy Kahn easily showed why he is one of the best fencers in the nation.
Don't blame Clemson for leaving women's basketball center Tye Hall open on occasions in the second half.
When animals fail to adapt to hostile conditions, they run the risk of dying. And when basketball teams fail to adapt when a game isn't going exactly as planned, they run the risk of losing.
In their rich men's basketball histories, Duke and Maryland have both featured numerous All-Americans who carried their teams to championship status.
COLLEGE PARK, Md. - Over the last three years, the baseline in front of the Duke bench at Cole Field House has seen both the thrill of victory and the agony of defeat for the men's basketball team.
The women's track team kicked off the new year in fine fashion, with three runners breaking school records last weekend at the squad's first meet of 1997, the Virginia Tech Invitational in...
Both the men's and women's teams swimming came back from their trip to Florida with more than just tans. They developed the stamina they needed to help them prevail in their longer races.
No lead seems to be safe when Duke plays Virginia in Cameron Indoor Stadium, but the Blue Devils made sure that there would be no Wahoo-ing for Virginia fans on Saturday night.
In big games, teams rely on their top guns to make the big plays at the crucial moments. But the difference between winning and losing often centers on a team's ability to perform the little things.
Take Harold Deane away from the Virginia Cavaliers, and they don't have a chance against the men's basketball team.
The scenario was well-scripted for the women's basketball team on Saturday-or at least so it seemed.
Its always nice to prove that your hard work is paying off.
Despite his team having a lackluster season on the gridiron, freshman football player Lamar Grant is now contributing to a more successful campaign as a member of the track and field team.
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Experiments with training and practice paid off for the women's swim team, as they performed better than expected against N.C. State on Friday.
For the first 30 minutes on Sunday, the men's basketball team fired on all cylinders and appeared poised to easily dispatch the No. 7 Michigan Wolverines. For the last 10...
Great teams are defined by their leaders. The Chicago Bulls have Michael Jordan, the San Francisco 49ers had Joe Montana and the 1991-92 Duke basketball team had Christian Laettner.
Losing can be a learning experience and, for the wrestling team, its weekend at the Sheridan Invitational fit the bill.