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July 12, 2025

Blue Devils

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KREST: The wild ride of a sportswriter in October

October 20, 2021 Shawn Krest

Free football isn’t always free. As the Carolina Panthers drove downfield for a game-tying touchdown and two-point conversion in the final minute of play on Sunday, one thing became clear: I wasn’t getting back to […]

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Duke’s woes continue in 48-0 rout at Virginia

October 16, 2021 The Associated Press

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. — Brennan Armstrong threw for two first-half touchdowns and ran for another and Virginia scored on all six possessions before halftime in a 48-0 victory over Duke, its seventh straight in the series. […]

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Deacons sit atop midseason NC football power rankings

October 13, 2021 Brett Friedlander

Editor’s note: This story was published in Wednesday’s print edition prior to Appalachian State’s loss to Louisiana-Lafayette on Tuesday night, and the rankings do not consider that result. The 2021 college football season is approaching […]

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Who’s got the ball, y’all? What goes into a successful play fake

October 13, 2021 Shawn Krest

The first thing Vince Lombardi told the Green Bay Packers when he became head coach was a deceptively simple lesson. “Gentlemen,” he famously said. “This is a football.” Six decades later, defenses still frequently get […]

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Same old problems trip Duke up against Georgia Tech

October 9, 2021 Shawn Krest

DURHAM — Following Duke’s loss at North Carolina, coach David Cutcliffe had a laundry list of things the Blue Devils needed to improve. Duke needed to cut down on penalties, avoid explosive plays by opposing […]

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UNC tops Duke for third straight year

October 2, 2021 Shawn Krest

CHAPEL HILL — North Carolina and Duke came into their annual showdown with two of the top four offenses in the ACC. The two rivals then proceeded to engage in a defensive slugfest for much […]

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Turning point: Duke, UNC face crossroads in rivalry game

September 29, 2021 Shawn Krest

Going into the season, North Carolina was considered the favorite to win the Coastal Division. Voted to the top spot by the media and ranked No. 10 in the nation, the Tar Heels had a […]

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Duke runs past Kansas in second half

September 25, 2021 Shawn Krest

DURHAM — Gunnar Holmberg tied a school record with four rushing touchdowns as Duke shook off a slow start to beat Kansas, 52-33. In what coach David Cutcliffe called his quarterback’s best game to date, […]

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Hellos, farewells highlight ACC basketball schedule

September 22, 2021 Shawn Krest

The ACC released its 2021-22 basketball schedule last week as the league prepares for a year of transition. The conference is down one Hall of Fame coach already, and another is heading into his final […]

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Duke sharpshooter JJ Redick retires after 15 NBA seasons

September 21, 2021 The Associated Press

J.J. Redick, the sharpshooter who was The Associated Press college player of the year at Duke before embarking on a 15-season NBA career, announced his retirement Tuesday. The 37-year-old Redick played with six NBA teams […]

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