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SPORTS | LACROSSE

Column: Duke men’s lacrosse’s title-game loss to Notre Dame proves why history doesn’t and shouldn’t matter

By Sasha Richie | May 30, 2023

Conventional sports wisdom states that certain teams always choke in the postseason, certain teams always beat certain other teams, and whatever else has been levied against a team with a vague gesture to history as evidence. Monday afternoon proved exactly why conventional wisdom fails so often in sports.

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SPORTS | LACROSSE

ChronChat: Previewing Duke men's lacrosse's path to the national title

By Sasha Richie and Andrew Long | May 26, 2023

With Duke's Final Four semifinal game against Penn State rapidly approaching, Andrew Long and Sasha Richie break down the Blue Devils' path to the title.

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OPINION | CAMPUS VOICES

Fortifying yourself, and other impossible lessons

By Sasha Richie | May 8, 2023

Being a woman in leadership, especially in a male-dominated industry, is often a gunfight you were given a knife for. 

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SPORTS | LACROSSE

AREA 51: Dyson Williams pushes No. 2 Duke men's lacrosse beyond No. 15 Syracuse, clinching ACC crown

By Sasha Richie | April 29, 2023

After beating No. 15 Syracuse 18-15 Saturday afternoon, No. 2 Duke clinched at least a share of the ACC title and let the rest of the lacrosse world know that it is out for blood. After Virginia's win against Notre Dame Sunday afternoon, the Blue Devils became outright conference champions.

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SPORTS | LACROSSE

'It was everything': Jake Naso's faceoff excellence makes the difference as Duke men's lacrosse survives Virginia

By Sasha Richie | April 17, 2023

Naso had one of his best games at the right time, helping the Blue Devils knock off Petey LaSalla's Cavaliers with excellence at the X.

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SPORTS | BASKETBALL

Duke men's basketball center Dereck Lively II declares for 2023 NBA Draft

By Sasha Richie | April 4, 2023

On Tuesday afternoon, Lively announced via social media his intention to forgo his remaining NCAA eligibility and declare for the 2023 NBA Draft. 

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SPORTS | LACROSSE

KINGS OF KLOCKNER: No. 4 Duke men's lacrosse wins at No. 1 Virginia behind star nights from O'Neill, Helm

By Sasha Richie | March 31, 2023

The Blue Devils won their eighth-straight game Friday night, besting the nation's No. 1 team and the elements on the road for a signature victory.

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SPORTS | BASKETBALL

In season-ending loss to Tennessee, Duke men’s basketball’s youth finally catches up with it

By Sasha Richie | March 19, 2023

For a team that represents an era in its infancy, perhaps it is okay that, of all things, its youth ended up its Achilles’ heel.

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SPORTS | BASKETBALL

5 observations from Duke men's basketball's first half against Tennessee in Round of 32

By Sasha Richie | March 18, 2023

The Volunteers are in front at the half of a physical battle in Orlando, Fla.

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SPORTS | BASKETBALL

Beats' picks: Can Duke men's basketball advance past Tennessee in Round of 32?

By Sasha Richie , Jonathan Levitan , Micah Hurewitz , Max Rego , Rachael Kaplan , Alex Jackson , Jake C. Piazza and Andrew Long | March 18, 2023

No. 5-seed Duke meets No. 4-seed Tennessee in Orlando, Fla., Saturday afternoon with a trip to the Sweet 16 on the line. As tipoff nears, The Chronicle's beat writers make their picks.

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By Sasha Richie , Alyssa Ting and Samantha Owusu-Antwi | October 6, 2022

Jordan Waters (left) and Jaylen Coleman (right) have led the Blue Devils to one of the most efficient offenses in the country.

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