SPORTS
No. 3 women's lax upset by Buckeyes in 1st round
By Mike Corey | May 15, 2003It's just been that kind of year for the Ohio State Buckeyes.
It's just been that kind of year for the Ohio State Buckeyes.
Beginning today in Gainesville, Fla., the No. 3 women's tennis team (28-2) will look to build toward the only title that has eluded them in the program's history--the national championship.
While the film Matrix: Reloaded seems destined for both critical and commercial success this week, the ACC: Reloaded will inevitably have a more perilous future.
The defending national champion and No.
The No. 11 men's lacrosse team (8-7) lost its most important non-conference game of the season Saturday, with a 9-8 decision to Hofstra.
The women's rowing team, ranked 22nd nationally, fell to No. 12 Washington State Saturday at the Clemson Classic.
The Blue Devils started off this weekend's series against Maryland exactly as they could have hoped, using a masterful pitching performance by right-handed starter Jeff Alleva to capture a 3-2...
The men's and women's track teams had a weekend of extremes in Philadelphia at the Penn Relays, collegiate track and field's most high-profile competition.
Men's basketball star J.J. Redick has been exonerated of any wrongdoing following a drug-related incident that occurred April 1 of this year, Redick's father said this weekend.
In a contest that was ultimately more fun than competitive, energetic No. 4 Duke (13-3) dominated Davidson (1-15) 21-6 Saturday.
So there's this girl, right (just run with me for a minute here). And she's got a big book in front of her.
When the men's and women's track teams head north to Philadelphia to compete Thursday in the Penn Relays, the basic rules and customs of track and field will still apply.
There's one thing that really bugs me about sports.
For the fourth time in two years, a women's basketball player is transferring away from Duke.
The baseball team (14-25, 0-14 in the ACC) endured another somber weekend with a tough in-conference foe.
This is the Chronicle Sport Staff's annual awards column. Here we do our best to immortalize Duke sport heroes, poke fun at others and fulfill this annual responsibility.
While improving on a last place finish a year ago, the men's golf team could only manage fifth this weekend at the ACC Championships in New London, N.C.
Apparently, lightning doesn't strike twice. Or at least not for the Duke men's lacrosse team.
RALEIGH - When Duke lost the doubles point to fall behind early against North Carolina at the ACC Championship final yesterday, a hush came over the women's tennis team.
No. 1 Duke fired a school record 277 in the final round of competition, propelling the Blue Devils to their eighth-straight ACC Championship title and proving why Duke is the nation's top team.