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August 15, 2022

R.J. Barrett

NBA

Hornets climb back from 16-point hole to defeat Knicks at home

November 13, 2021 Jesse Deal

CHARLOTTE — An emphatic windmill dunk from Miles Bridges in the closing minutes of the fourth quarter capped off the Charlotte Hornets’ comeback victory over the New York Knicks on Friday night. Back home in […]

Article

‘I was happy. It’s time’: The Duke family reacts to Krzyzewski’s planned swan song

June 9, 2021 Brett Friedlander

DURHAM — Nolan Smith knew the day would eventually come. No one, after all — not even an institution such as Duke’s Mike Krzyzewski — can coach forever. That knowledge still didn’t prepare him for […]

Sports

Duke, Virginia Tech bring differing experience into Sweet 16 matchup

March 28, 2019 admin

WASHINGTON (AP) — Zion Williamson went to Duke for its winning history. Kerry Blackshear went to Virginia Tech to create one. Tom Izzo feels the need to explain why Michigan State hadn’t been in the […]

Sports

Jones carries on family tradition by coming up big in big game for Duke

March 17, 2019 Brett Friedlander

CHARLOTTE — The comparisons between Tre Jones and his older brother Tyus, who was the Most Outstanding Player of the Final Four in Duke’s national championship season of 2015, were inevitable. They’re both point guards […]

College Basketball

Tar Heels down, but not out after ACC tourney semifinal loss to Duke

March 16, 2019 Brett Friedlander

CHARLOTTE — Roy Williams didn’t have to work hard to find the silver lining to Friday’s ACC Tournament semifinal loss to Duke. Or the motivation for his North Carolina basketball team moving forward into the […]

Sports

Tar Heels have their Senior moment in completing sweep of Duke

March 10, 2019 Brett Friedlander

  CHAPEL HILL — Duke’s fantastic freshman class has been as good as advertised this season. But for the second time in 2½ weeks, North Carolina’s trio of seniors was even better on Saturday.   Sparked by […]

Sports

Obama visit adds to UNC-Duke rivalry hype

February 21, 2019 Brett Friedlander

  DURHAM — Members of the North Carolina basketball team were told ahead of time that Barack Obama planned to visit them before Wednesday’s game against Duke.   But that did little to prepare the Tar Heels’ […]

Sports

Williamson has Duke flying high in win at Notre Dame

January 29, 2019 Anthony Anderson | The Associated Press

SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — Zion Williamson flew unimpeded again. For Notre Dame, there was no chance at grounding him. For Mike Krzyzewski, there’s no need to even think about grounding him. “What do you […]

Sports

Blue Devils turn it on in second half to beat Georgia Tech

January 26, 2019 Brett Friedlander

DURHAM (AP) — Mike Krzyzewski could tell something was off with his Duke team, so he burned a timeout shortly after halftime to talk about it. That the second-ranked Blue Devils responded with yet another […]

Sports

Master beats pupil as Duke runs past Pitt

January 23, 2019 admin

PITTSBURGH — There are plenty of words Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski can use to describe his star-laden roster. Nervous is not one of them. “My guys are not nervous,” Krzyzewski said. “I’m nervous. But they […]

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