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Duke FB hopes to keep rolling
DURHAM – Way back in 1989, Steve Spurrier coached Duke to an 8-4 record, including a trip to the All-American Bowl in Birmingham. It was the second straight winning season in Durham for the Ole’ […]
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He’s our Manny: Duke hires former Miami coach Diaz
Duke hired Penn State defensive coordinator Manny Diaz as its head coach on Thursday night. The school announced Diaz’s hiring in a news release and is finalizing plans for a news conference Saturday to introduce […]
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Duke looks to take care of business against reeling peer Northwestern
Duke enters Saturday’s game against Northwestern in an unfamiliar position for the program. The Blue Devils need to show no mercy against an opponent that has fallen on hard times. For most of Duke’s football […]
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Clarkston Hines credits Steve Spurrier with getting him to NC Sports Hall
RALEIGH — The first time Clarkston Hines met the Ol’ Ball Coach, he didn’t know Steve Spurrier would end up being his ball coach. “I remember exactly where I was when it was announced that […]
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Spurrier uses memorabilia to create one-of-a-kind restaurant
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Steve Spurrier stashed six decades worth of memorabilia in closets and cabinets, scattered between his office, his home and his nearby beach house. Jerseys and cleats. Helmets and visors. Trophies and trinkets. […]
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Blue Devils’ pursuit of Arch Manning reminiscent of state’s other legacy players
Duke coach David Cutcliffe has coached two Mannings at two different schools. He was quarterbacks coach at Tennessee, back before Peyton Manning began his Hall of Fame NFL career, then he was head coach at […]
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Blue Devils line trying to keep quarterback safer
DURHAM — Duke quarterback Daniel Jones was sacked once during the Florida State game last week. For an offensive line that has struggled to protect the sophomore quarterback this year, that’s progress. “It comes to […]