SPORTS
Clashing with the Titans
By Paul Crowley | November 21, 2003A lot has changed for Detroit and Duke since the last time the Titans and Blue Devils squared off.
A lot has changed for Detroit and Duke since the last time the Titans and Blue Devils squared off.
AMHERST, Mass. -- Duke's field hockey wasted no time taking advantage of its first trip to the Final Four Friday night.
Duke is moving closer toward selecting a new head football coach, with a hire anticipated the week after Thanksgiving, according to sources in the Athletic Department..
Head women's basketball coach Gail Goestenkors is well acquainted with the proud tradition of Purdue's program--she served as an assistant there from 1986-92.
Head men's basketball coach Mike Krzyzewski hopes to make a significant impact with 6-foot-10 center Eric Boateng..
Duke has a number of tremendous women's sports programs, but until this year, field hockey was not among them.
This year's installment of Duke wrestling features familiar people in some new places.
The prospect is clear for Duke's volleyball team: win out or go home..
Traveling on The Chronicle's tab to cover Duke sporting events is probably the greatest benefit the paper gives to its volunteer writers.
The NCAA is riding on a wave of underclassmen that started gaining strength last season, and the ACC is a perfect model of this trend.
There's something different about the Duke swimming and diving team this year.
At the final weekly press conference of the tumultuous 2003 season, interim head football coach Ted Roof briefly spoke of the team's disappointments in its 40-7 loss to Clemson Saturday before...
I'm going to have to admit I'm a bit jealous of my boy Matt Sullivan, who infuriated Duke basketball fans from here to Bangladesh by declaring in this space last week that this year's men's team...
The women's rowing team closed its fall season with a strong showing in Sunday's Rivanna Romp held in Charlottesville, Va. .
Unlike the five-game thriller last month in the Dean Dome, Saturday's volleyball match in Cameron Indoor Stadium was controlled solely by one team--North Carolina.
The swimming and diving team achieved mixed results in Saturday's tri-meet in Greenvile, N.C.
The cross country teams posted strong performances Saturday at the 2003 NCAA Southeast Region Championship, but both teams failed to receive automatic bids to the national meet.
CLEMSON, S.C. -- Nine minutes into Duke's 40-7 bloodletting at the hands of a motivated Clemson team, neither squad had an advantage. .
Leading the Blue Devils to a successful meet, Antwone Floyd won the 141-pound weight class at Sunday's UNC-Pembroke Open.
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. -- "A thousands mile journey begins with one step," so says the famous Lao-Tse proverb.