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Take a title, Maria: Duke claims 5th straight ACC crown
By Neal Morgan | April 17, 2000CLEMMONS, N.C. - It wasn't a surprise that the women's golf team won its fifth-straight ACC championship.
CLEMMONS, N.C. - It wasn't a surprise that the women's golf team won its fifth-straight ACC championship.
The men's tennis team, fresh off a tense 4-3 win against archrival North Carolina, was not in the mood for drama this weekend.
For the lone senior on the women's tennis team, yesterday's tennis match marked the last time she would play at Duke Tennis Stadium.
RALEIGH - It wasn't a mad scientist who came up with Arena League Football-it was a mad mathematician.
RALEIGH - Despite dropping a double-header to N.C.
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. - For the first 23 minutes Saturday night, the Duke-Virginia lacrosse was looking like, well, the Duke-Virginia series.
It was high noon and the sun was shining brightly over the West Campus Turf Fields. It was a beautiful day for a lacrosse match.
Saturday-Duke and 54 other teams from around the country traveled to Oak Ridge, Tenn., to compete in the Southern Intercollegiates.
Duke football kicked off its 2000 season Saturday afternoon at a wet Wallace Wade Stadium with its annual spring scrimmage.
After a cursory look at Virginia's pregame warm-up routine, there was a sense that this was finally going to be "The Year"-the year in which Duke's women's lacrosse team ended four years of...
A torrential downpour cut several events short at the General Motors-Duke Invitational track and field meet, but there was no rain on the Blue Devils' parade.
Down a set and knotted at 3-3 in the second yesterday against South Carolina's Juan Gamboa, Marko Cerenko rolled his head back and stared up at the cloudless, bright blue sky, and then he laughed.
Somewhere out there is an explanation. Theories abound.
For the women's tennis team, victories this weekend over ACC opponents Virginia and Maryland weren't that magical 118 and 119, but they were instrumental in getting the team back on the winning...
Because it's been over 40 years since the two teams last met, the Duke men's lacrosse team has had plenty of time to prepare for yesterday's game against Army, played in Michie Stadium in West...
The women's crew team's toughest opponent this weekend in Washington, D.C. may not have been either of the two teams it raced against. Rather, the Blue Devils' greatest foe was the wind.
A day after Florida earned its first-ever trip to the NCAA basketball championship game, the Gators' men's tennis team showcased depth that would have made Billy Donovan jealous, knocking off Duke...
It's not how you start, it's how you finish.
When all is said and done, as a rule, more is said than done.
For lack of a better expression, the baseball team is in the middle of an identity crisis.