TALLAHASSEE - In the season's opening two weeks, the mighty Blue Devils marched confidently into places like Albuquerque, University Park, Penn. and Chestnut Hill, Mass.
If it seems like Nate James has had a spring in his step lately, it's the literal truth.
Maybe you can chalk it up to the celebration of his 21st birthday. Or maybe it was just shear luck.
It was only one point.
As most of the student body enjoyed the opportunity to relax and recover from first semester, a large portion of the track team took the opportunity to open their 2001 campaign.
TALLAHASSEE - Quiet and shy around the media as always, the hero of Duke's 73-60 victory over Florida State only answered two questions Monday night.
CLEMSON, S.C. - When a frustrated and teary-eyed team of players moved quickly toward their locker room following an 18-point loss at Littlejohn Coliseum Saturday, the 75 points in No.
With 7:42 remaining in the first half, the Cameron crowd did something that it probably has not done too many times in Duke history-it cheered for the opposition.
As fellow Duke students prepared for finals this weekend, the men's basketball team had a test of its own to take care of on the basketball court.
She has only been at Duke for two seasons, but Jolene Nagel is already making a name for herself with the Blue Devils.
CLEMSON, S.C. - For freshman Alana Beard, it was the first time she lost a game since her sophomore year of high school.
PHILADELPHIA - Duke did a lot of things well to produce a 25-point victory against a Temple team that almost pulled off an upset the last time the two teams met.
PHILADELPHIA - Following Temple's most humbling loss in three seasons, an uncharacteristically mellow John Chaney entered the media room in the First Union Center Saturday night lacking his typical...
FAIRFAX, Va. - The women's basketball team (9-0) traveled to Fairfax, Va., yesterday afternoon, to take on George Mason (5-1) in the opening game of a four-game road swing.
After competing extremely well in early-bird and unattached open tournaments for the past three weeks, the Duke wrestling team finally got a taste of dual-meet action on the road this past weekend.
After a tough season of close matches and clutch wins, the Blue Devils (21-13) lost to the Arizona State Sun Devils (18-11) in the first round of the NCAA tournament Friday night in Minneapolis, Minn.
After a break from competition following the Nike Cup in mid-November, the women's and men's swimming and diving teams returned to action with mixed results Saturday in a dual meet at East Carolina.
The women's basketball team triumphed again yesterday as it wrapped up the Duke Classic, winning over the Toledo Rockets 71-41.
NEW YORK - Consider it at least fitting and at most prophetic that Friday night's championship game was played in New York.
