N.C. Gov. Josh Stein signed five executive orders addressing Hurricane Helene recovery efforts Wednesday, shortly after he was sworn into office as the state’s 76th governor.
With a punchy Pittsburgh team coming to town to take on No. 4 Duke, the Blue Zone is here with an overview of the Panthers, along with a stat to watch, x-factor and three keys to the game.
In fact, nothing about No. 4 Duke’s Saturday date in Dallas with SMU could reasonably be considered close. The Blue Devils, for lack of a softer phrase, slaughtered the Mustangs. Duke’s defense was typically excellent, but it was the offense that shone brightest this time, putting together arguably its most complete performance of the season. And as the eye test — not just the box score — shows, that comes down to a Blue Devil backcourt realizing its elite potential.
As painful as the loss was for the Blue Devils — especially graduating players like wideout Jordan Moore, who was forced to put into words his lasting legacy on the program after the game — it was a necessary step in where Diaz hopes to take the program. Duke learned some key lessons, and one rose above all else: Football starts and ends with the quarterback.
As Duke men’s basketball prepares to take on a resurgent SMU squad, the Blue Zone previews the encounter with an overview and X-Factor.
How has Flagg’s impact translated into advanced statistics? Specifically, how has he performed as a shooter, and which lineups have been the best for Duke’s young star?
Luckily for Lawson’s squad, this was just the beginning of a long stretch in the ACC. The Blue Devils have 16 upcoming games against some of the best teams in the country during conference play,and will have many more opportunities to hone their team into the weapon it can be this postseason.
Ole Miss routed Duke 52-20 in the TaxSlayer Gator Bowl as bad turned into worse for the Blue Devils. The Rebels put up more than 500 total yards of offense and got turnovers when it mattered most to prevent head coach Manny Diaz from getting to 10 wins in his inaugural season.
On a chilly January night in Conte Forum, No. 14 Duke showed no rust after nearly two weeks off, as it cruised to an 86-59 win over Boston College.
Head coach Manny Diaz is looking to put an exclamation mark on a successful first season at the helm of Duke football by winning the TaxSlayer Gator Bowl. Heading into the locker room, though, the Blue Devils are trailing 24-7.
All season long, The Chronicle's football beats have predicted whether or not Duke will come away with a win. Thursday's TaxSlayer Gator Bowl is no different, as the Blue Devils are preparing to take on No. 16 Ole Miss at 8 p.m.
Cooper's decision to commute the 15 inmates' sentences marks the largest clemency action of its kind in North Carolina.
Professor of Physics Tom Mehen died unexpectedly last weekend at age 54 at his home in Chapel Hill. The cause of his death has not been released.
Prior to Tuesday night’s game, the Blue Devils have been on a bit of a slow streak to start games. While Duke has won seven straight games dating back to the late November matchup against Seattle, the Blue Devil squad has needed time to thaw out in the first period. However, the team seems to do so much more quickly when more pressure is applied.
With Duke football about to take on No. 14 Ole Miss in the TaxSlayer Gator Bowl, the Blue Zone takes a look at a big-time game from back in the day.
Baker created a deeply captivating and entertaining film that is simultaneously thought-provoking. Although the film ends with a somewhat cliché changing of seasons and first snowfall, the piece as a whole is unique and manages to perfectly balance complexity and somberness with engaging humor.
To mark the end of 2024, The Chronicle compiled its 24 most-read articles of the year. Measured by total minutes of audience engagement, the list provides just a glimpse into what The Chronicle publishes every day across its four sections, digital site, newsletters and social media platforms.
As Duke wraps up its 100th year, The Chronicle takes a look back at the stories that shaped 2024 on campus and beyond.
Coming off 10 days of rest, Duke men’s basketball is back. At home for the holidays, the Blue Devils cruised to a 88-65 victory over Virginia Tech, with Cooper Flagg gifting 24 points and six assists.
No. 4 Duke men’s basketball returns from a 10-day hiatus to take on Virginia Tech in Cameron Indoor Stadium. After 20 minutes of play, the Blue Devils hold a 37-27 lead.
Longino, lauded for her work on Orientalism and gender in French literature, died Nov. 21 at Transitions Hospice in Raleigh after a battle with cancer.
