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Ranjan Jindal is a Trinity first-year and an assistant Blue Zone editor of The Chronicle's 119th volume.
With the WNBA season in full swing, the Blue Zone takes a look at three former Blue Devils who are making an impact in the professional ranks.
Freshman Pedro Rodenas remarkably advanced to the Sweet 16 of the NCAA Singles Championships, while senior Garrett Johns fell in the first round. They teamed up in doubles and advanced to the round of 16 as well.
Duke swimming and diving announced Monday that Brian Barnes is its new head coach, just the sixth in program history.
On Saturday, No. 8-seed Duke blanked Charlotte 5-0 to advance one step closer to a place in the NCAA Super Regional.
Duke women's basketball announced the addition of Karen Middleton as an assistant coach Friday afternoon.
Begovich announced Wednesday via Twitter that he is transferring to Duke after four years at Stanford.
The Blue Devils swept their weekend with confident wins against UNC Wilmington and Cornell for their first Sweet 16 berth since 2015.
On Monday, head coach Ramsey Smith and freshman Pedro Rodenas earned ACC Coach of the Year and ACC Rookie of the Year distinctions, respectively, while senior Garrett Johns was named to the All-ACC singles first team and the All-ACC doubles first team alongside Rodenas.
Dick Groat, a five-time MLB All-Star and the first Duke men's basketball player to have his jersey retired in Cameron Indoor Stadium, died Thursday morning of stroke complications.
Duke's ACC run came to an end Sunday, as the top-seeded Cavaliers took the doubles point and controlled singles to claim the crown.
