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SPORTS  |  FOOTBALL

Beats' picks: Can Duke football get its first ACC win of the year against Virginia?

By Cam Polo , Max Rego , Alex Jackson , Jake C. Piazza , Micah Hurewitz and Jonathan Levitan | Yesterday

Every football game, our beat writers Cam Polo, Jake Piazza, Max Rego, Alex Jackson, Micah Hurewitz and Jonathan Levitan will be here to give you their picks for Duke's upcoming matchup, and we'll keep track of their prediction records every week. Virginia comes in as a 10.5 point favorite against a Blue Devil team on the road in Charlottesville, Va., in search of its first win. 

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NEWS

Chronicle staff members honored in 2021 ACP Individual Awards competitions

By Jake C. Piazza and Leah Boyd | 2 days ago

Chronicle staff members received various awards on Thursday in the Associated Collegiate Press’s 2021 Individual Awards competition.

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SPORTS  |  MEN'S BASKETBALL

Duke men's basketball comments supportive emojis as Kyrie Irving explains vaccination decision on Instagram

By Jake C. Piazza | 3 days ago

The Duke men’s basketball social media account replied with multiple supportive emojis during Brooklyn Nets point guard Kyrie Irving’s Instagram live discussing his decision to not get the COVID-19 vaccine last night. 

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SPORTS  |  MEN'S BASKETBALL

Duke men's basketball assistant coach Nolan Smith shares thoughts on Kyrie Irving vaccine situation

By Jake C. Piazza | 4 days ago

Smith gave his take on the Kyrie Irving COVID-19 vaccine hours after. Irving and Smith were teammates during Smith's senior year and Irving's lone season as a Blue Devil in 2010-11.

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SPORTS  |  MEN'S BASKETBALL

Joey Baker, Wendell Moore Jr. named Duke men’s basketball captains

By Jake C. Piazza | 6 days ago

Senior Joey Baker and junior Wendell Moore Jr. will be the team’s two captains, Steve Wiseman of The News & Observer reports.

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SPORTS  |  FOOTBALL

BUZZKILL: Duke football loses heartbreaker to Georgia Tech

By Jake C. Piazza | October 9, 2021

Georgia Tech defeated Duke  31-27 in an ACC Coastal clash—and the game played out just as you would expect from two teams who knew the implications for the conference standings.

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SPORTS  |  MEN'S BASKETBALL

Duke men's basketball's AJ Griffin injures knee at practice

By Jake C. Piazza | October 9, 2021

Freshman forward AJ Griffin suffered a knee injury at a Friday practice, The Devils Den's Adam Rowe first reported and The Athletic's Brendan Marks later confirmed. 

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SPORTS  |  FOOTBALL

Beats' picks: Will Duke football or Georgia Tech win this battle of the Coastal?

By Cam Polo , Max Rego , Alex Jackson , Jake C. Piazza , Cameron DeChurch , Micah Hurewitz and Jonathan Levitan | October 9, 2021

Every football game, our beat writers Cam Polo, Jake Piazza, Max Rego, Alex Jackson, Micah Hurewitz and Jonathan Levitan will be here to give you their picks for Duke's upcoming matchup, and we'll keep track of their prediction records every week. Duke hosts 4.5-point favorite Georgia Tech in a Coastal matchup that could heavily play into who gets a spot in the ACC championship game.

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SPORTS  |  MEN'S BASKETBALL

How to get your ticket for Countdown to Craziness

By Jake C. Piazza | October 7, 2021

It’s that time of year again. The one with blue body paint, sleepovers in Krzyzewskiville, and any and everything else a Cameron Crazie has been deprived of since March 7, 2020. 

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SPORTS  |  MEN'S BASKETBALL

COVID vaccine or negative test required for entry to Duke men's and women's basketball games, Duke Athletics announces

By Jake C. Piazza | October 7, 2021

Duke Athletics announced that to watch men's and women's basketball games inside Cameron Indoor Stadium this year, either proof of vaccination or a negative test within 72 hours of tipoff is required. 

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