Saturday night's game between Duke and Rutgers did not come down to who wanted to win the most--it was who would self-destruct least.
After annihilating its last two opponents last week by a combined 16-1 score, the field hockey team faced much stiffer competition this weekend.
Youth was a key factor for the women's cross country team last weekend at the UNC-Wilmington Invitational in Wilmington.
The early-season goal for the women's volleyball team was to compete against as many teams as possible to gain experience against different styles of play.
Before the MetLife-adidas Soccer Classic began, the event was being billed as "perhaps the country's premier men's soccer tournament.
For the past six years, the men's cross country team has opened its season with a victory at the Pembroke Invitational.
With hopes of avoiding a repeat of last season's slow beginning, the men's soccer team got off to a rousing start this weekend with two impressive performances.
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Never has a one-goal game been so one-sided.
On the heels of four consecutive Atlantic Coast Conference titles, Duke volleyball opened the Linda Grensing era with an uncharacteristic 1-2 mark.
ORLANDO, Fla. -- Even though Florida State was the preseason No. 1, the football team had remained optimistic about its chances against the Seminoles.
Last year, the field hockey team dreamed of scoring just one goal. This year, the Blue Devils' scoring causes nightmares for the opposition.
The men's tennis team won't soon forget about the bad luck it had in the NCAA tournament in May.
Whenever a team wins a sporting event these days, there always seems to be a trip straight to Disney World to celebrate.
Last season, Duke shocked the football world with its 8-4 record and its appearance in the Hall of Fame Bowl in Tampa on Jan. 2.
In the fall of 1988, the Duke women's soccer team began its first season and finished 10-6-1. Four years later, it competed for the national championship against North Carolina.
New head volleyball coach Linda Grensing expects her team to perform just as well this year as it did last year.
After a disastrous 1994-95 season, the men's basketball team finds itself facing strange questions.
