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Blue-White game showcases Duke's depth
By Sarah Kwak | October 24, 2005Even though they were playing each other in Saturday's annual Blue-White Scrimmage, the Blue Devils didn't skimp on intensity.
Even though they were playing each other in Saturday's annual Blue-White Scrimmage, the Blue Devils didn't skimp on intensity.
Facing a Florida State team that has run its inferior opponents off the field with big plays early on, Duke had a simple game plan: Don't give up the deep ball.
Less than sixteen minutes into the first half of Duke's contest against Clemson, the Tigers' Sara Gulley sent a diagonal pass from left to right across the Blue Devil defense.
Playing its first match in Cameron Indoor Stadium since Oct. 4, the volleyball team gave the home fans a reason to cheer.
Once again, Duke is set to face a talented ACC team looking for revenge.
It was a day of mixed results for the men's tennis team at the ITA Mideast Regional qualifier Thursday at the Sheffield Indoor Tennis Center.
One year ago, Duke was tied in a scoreless game in the final minutes against unranked N.C. State with the match seemingly headed for overtime.
The volleyball team is certainly ready for a homecoming. The Blue Devils will return to Cameron Indoor Stadium tonight after playing their last four games away from Duke.
Seven Blue Devils received automatic bids to the ITA Mideast Regionals, and senior Stefan Rozycki won two matches Wednesday to qualify for the main draw of the event, which will be held Oct. 20-24.
Even though the 2005-2006 season has not started for the Blue Devils-which have been ranked No.
Five-star football recruit Vince Oghobaase made the unusual decision to sign with Duke over football powerhouses Oklahoma and Miami, among others.
The college basketball recruiting world is up in arms because an 18-year-old pulled a fast one on it.
With less than 30 minutes to play in what would become the Blue Devils' biggest win so far this season, defender Carolyn Ford slidetackled the ball away from a North Carolina forward inside the...
Head coach Ted Roof shared an old football adage with the media at his weekly press luncheon: "For every freshman you play, it is going to cost you a football game.".
A year after the women's tennis team qualified no one for the ITA National Collegiate Indoor Championships, the Blue Devils will send three of its players there this season after they earned bids...
Saturday's instant classic between USC and Notre Dame was one of the greatest games I have ever seen, and I only saw the highlights.
Versatility in players is hard to find. In an era of specialization and position-oriented training, gone are the days of the multi-tooled athlete who can play any position in the field.
For many Duke fans, the gloating from the Tar Heel faithful was already oppressive. After all, the defending national champions had only secured scout.
The outcome of the Duke women's first swimming and diving meet of the year was decided in the blink of an eye.
Trailing 14-10 with nine minutes left in the third quarter, Duke finally got the big break it had so desperately needed all season.