Duke tops defending champs
By Stephen Allan | October 11, 2006Duke entered its fall break road trip trying to establish itself as a serious national title contender. Mission accomplished.
Duke entered its fall break road trip trying to establish itself as a serious national title contender. Mission accomplished.
With the scored tied 1-1 in the second half against the Cavaliers (11-2, 3-2 in the ACC), junior Joe Germanese took a pass from midfielder Michael Videira in the 57th minute and shot past Virginia...
"I told our guys before we started we were going to be dealing with expectations," Myers said. "You never know quite what's going through their minds. I certainly have certain expectations, but you...
The Blue Devils needed a nearly flawless game if they wished to upset North Carolina at Koskinen Stadium Sunday. But mistakes and a minimal offensive attack ended Duke's hope of picking up its...
For the second time this season, the Blue Devils entered halftime with high hopes of pulling off an upset on the road. But like Wake Forest in the second week of the season, Alabama marched back...
Following her second round, freshman Alison Whitaker signed for a 77, when she in fact shot a 78. The error disqualified her round, and the Blue Devils were forced to count junior Jennifer...
The last time the Blue Devils played an SEC opponent on the road, Duke lost to No. 7 Tennessee, 23-6, in 2003. Three years since then, many Blue Devils will encounter the hostile environment of a...
The men's golf team will play for the first time since its upset victory at the Fighting Illini Invitational when it hosts the Coca-Cola Duke Classic Sunday at the Washington Duke Golf Club. The...
Coming off a tough loss to No. 2 Maryland, the Blue Devils are gearing up for their second matchup in one week against a top-three opponent. Duke (7-2-1, 2-1-1 in the ACC), which dropped to 15th...
North Carolina boasts arguably the best player in the country, the winningest coach in women's college soccer history and the No. 2 ranking in the nation. Coming off a 3-0 rout over N.C. State...
Congratulating the smiling sophomore with a flurry of hugs and high fives, the Blue Devils gathered around the girl that some people thought would never have the chance to score a goal again, let...
In Alabama, football isn't only a game--it's a culture, a way of life. Alabama is as much defined by its football fixation as the bigger, more-publicized states.
Even though it will have to wait until May, the Duke team is already focused on claiming the first NCAA title in the program's history.
This is Kevin Cronin's fourth year on Duke's football team. Based on any stat sheet, however, you wouldn't know he exists.
News and notes from Monday's football team press conference.
Despite the team's struggles, head coach Ted Roof is making sure the Blue Devils do not tear apart by emphasizing the closeness between everyone involved in the program.
Darby Kroyer is not the loudest Blue Devil, nor is she the tallest. She does not lead Duke in goals, or assists, or any other major statistical category.
An investment group led by former Duke basketball stars Christian Laettner and Brian Davis has reached an agreement to buy a majority stake in the NBA's Memphis Grizzlies.
The play and the ensuing action on the sidelines was indicative of a larger trend from Saturday's game-Duke was ill-prepared to win against an ACC opponent. The Blue Devils had two weeks to...
The Blue Devils endured their second-consecutive slow start to a tournament this weekend, suffering a winless first day Saturday in the Riviera/ITA All-American Championships prequalifying rounds,...