In 2011, Kyrie Irving was selected first overall in the NBA Draft. He was the first Blue Devil taken in the first round since Gerald Henderson, two years earlier, and he started an incredible run […]
MOREHEAD CITY—Good things come to those who wait, as Top Dog proved with an overtime win at the 61st annual Big Rock Blue Marlin Tournament. The Maryland-based boat was one of five competitors with a […]
A bill in the North Carolina General Assembly would give public universities access to a new stream of revenue: alcohol sales at university sporting events. If the bill passes, universities should use the new money […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. — After weeks of living on the edge, the Duke Blue Devils finally teetered over and took their season with them. The Blue Devils, who had three one-point wins in the month of […]
Duke is taking this “survive and advance” thing a bit too seriously. For the second straight game, the Blue Devils flirted with the end of their season and watch an opponent’s last-second shot fall off […]
COLUMBIA, S.C. — With 2:09 remaining in Sunday’s second-round game with UCF — and possibly in Duke’s season, Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski gathered his shaken team. Referees were checking the monitor to see if UCF’s […]
COLUMBIA, S.C. — In the fall of 2013, right before Notre Dame’s first season in the ACC, Fighting Irish coach Mike Brey was asked about the prospect of facing his former boss, Duke coach Mike […]
COLUMBIA, S.C. — In the 13 previous times Duke has received a No. 1 seed in the NCAA Tournament, the Blue Devils have won their opening game by an average of 30 points. So, when […]
COLUMBIA, S.C. — Gardner-Webb knew it would take a perfect game to knock off Virginia. For almost 20 minutes, the Bulldogs delivered. A 16 seed making their first appearance in the NCAA Tournament was not […]
CHARLOTTE — After scoring 81 points in three days and leading Duke to a 73-63 win over Florida State in the ACC Tournament championship game, Zion Williamson wasn’t quite ready to celebrate. “The first thing […]
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