Blue Devil redshirt sophomore David McClure and Crusader senior Torey Thomas began playing basketball together as children in the Catholic Youth Organization league. When McClure chose to attend...
While a heartbreaking 3-2 loss to San Diego ended the Blue Devils run in the NCAA tournament last Saturday, the defeat is by no means indicative of Duke's overall success in the 2006 season.
A two-time All-ACC selection, Whitehead led Wake Forest to its first national championship as a senior captain in 2002. Then, two months after graduating, she achieved the goal she had held since...
After cruising during that six-game span, the fifth-ranked Blue Devils thought they would be seriously challenged for the first time this season Monday night against No. 19 Rutgers (2-3) in the...
In the final game Saturday, San Diego (26-5) earned a 15-12 win to send Duke (29-4) home with a 3-2 match loss. The Toreros advance to the regional semifinal against No. 1 seed Nebraska in...
With the fifth-ranked Blue Devils (6-0) traveling to play the No. 18 Scarlet Knights (2-2) at 7 p.m. tonight, Mitchell will find herself in familiar territory. She attended high school just 30...
So far this season, Greg Paulus has faced plenty of adversity, from a preseason foot injury to recent turnover troubles. But Saturday night against Georgetown, Duke's point guard heeded his coach's...
Maybe it was because the Blue Devils lost to the Hoyas a season ago, or perhaps because Duke played sloppily a week ago at home against unranked Indiana, but Cameron Indoor Stadium did not have the...
The No. 11 Blue Devils feel like they are more prepared to handle the Hoyas' offense this time.
A win against Tennessee would pit Duke against the winner of the game between Jacksonville State and San Diego.
The Blue Devils have won just a single game against a Division I-A opponent over the last three seasons. Nevertheless, Director of Athletics Joe Alleva has made it clear that Roof will return next...
The No. 5 Blue Devils' transition offense, demonstrated by the first play of the game, set the tone for an easy 89-40 victory over Old Dominion (2-3) Wednesday night in Cameron Indoor Stadium.
When Duke played Indiana last year in Bloomington, Greg Paulus played 39 minutes-scoring 13 points, dishing out three assists and draining four free throws in the final 43 seconds to put away the...
Duke's season, highlighted by regular-season and ACC tournament championships, came to an abrupt end Sunday at Koskinen Stadium, when the Bruins' Sal Zizzo found the back of the net just 30 seconds...
Duke never trailed against Indiana at Cameron Indoor Stadium Tuesday night, but the No. 11 Blue Devils' perfect record in the ACC-Big Ten Challenge was put in jeopardy in the final minute of a game...
For the second time in three contests, Duke struggled to score in the final minutes of a close game. Fortunately for the Blue Devils, the outcome of Tuesday's game was better than last week's...
Despite Duke's unblemished record so far this season, Goestenkors knows there are still areas in which her team can improve. Since the start of the Blue Devils' season, Goestenkors has emphasized...
Indiana lost its top three scorers from last year's game-a 75-67 Duke victory-in Marshall Strickland, Robert Vaden and Marco Killingsworth, who dominated Shelden Williams down low on his way to 34...
The frustration, disappointment and fatigue were obvious. Several Duke players dropped to the ground, while others hid their faces with jerseys pulled over their heads.
The No. 9 Blue Devils bounced back just the way they had hoped Saturday and easily disposed of Davidson, 75-47, following their loss to Marquette last Tuesday in the finals of the CBE Classic.
