SPORTS | CROSS COUNTRY
Duke racing to build on program's best year
By Lauren Kobylarz | August 29, 2005Last year went down in the record books as the best women’s cross country season Duke has ever seen.
Last year went down in the record books as the best women’s cross country season Duke has ever seen.
It turns out money can heal any wound.
After more than two weeks of preseason training, the women’s soccer team is itching to begin their season.
Several of Duke’s top basketball players spent August chasing gold.
When Shavlik Randolph announced last spring that he would forego his senior year and enter the NBA draft, Duke basketball fans were miffed at the very least.
Let the anticipation begin.
It has been more than two decades since the Duke golf program, either men’s or women’s, has had a head coaching change.
For weeks, rumors swirled among the baseball players as the team awaited the selection of its new coach.
Welcome to the 23rd volume of Sportswrap and the 101st volume of The Chronicle.
Imagine if Kobe Bryant or Shaun Livingston had come to Duke.
Most Duke students with summer internships at New York investment banks spend their free time on the job pondering important questions such as “Which bar am I going to tonight?” or...
With three highly touted commitments in place for the recruiting class of 2006, Duke’s coaching staff can afford to go after its “reach” prospect—the top-rated power forward...
“This will encourage our scouts to spend time in D-league [NBDL] gyms rather than high school gyms.”.
One national championship, three runners-up and seven other top-10 finishes made last year the greatest in recent memory for Duke sports.
Coming off a season in which her team reached the Elite Eight of the NCAA Tournament despite a roster of only eight players, Gail Goestenkors could have taken it easy this off-season.
It was the luck of the Devils that set up a meeting with the Irish.
So you are 18 years old. You just graduated high school, and you have decided that college is not for you. Maybe you go and work in your uncle’s garage as a mechanic.