Recruit reminds some of Duke's Grant Hill
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Harrison Barnes was supposed to be resting. Instead, he called his coach at 6 a.m. on a Monday, a few days after his freshman season at Ames High in Iowa ended with a loss in the district playoff semifinals.
Teams are set; who'll rule the ACC?
Now that we know who'll be playing in the ACC, let's take a second look at the 2009-10 basketball season.
Williams leads Coach K in popularity
UNC-Chapel Hill men's basketball coach Roy Williams is more popular among state voters than Duke University basketball coach Mike Krzyzewski, according to a politically irrelevant but still interesting polls conducted by Democratic polling firm Public Policy Polling.
Blumenherst wins third Lopez Award
Amanda Blumenherst, a recent Duke graduate, has received the Nancy Lopez Award as the world's most outstanding female amateur golfer week for the third consecutive year.
Duke's NCAA tennis champion looks ahead
In college tennis, freshman players typically just hope to sneak into the singles rotation. Mallory Cecil went much further, making history this spring at Duke.
Duke's Cecil claims Honda Award
NCAA tennis champion Mallory Cecil of Duke has been honored as the nation's top female college player in her sport.
Former Duke star transcended sports
Claude "T" Moorman didn't mark his game-winning touchdown catch in the 1960 Cotton Bowl with an end-zone celebration or a self-indulgent speech in the locker room.
Coach K best bet for U.S. Olympic team
Caulton:Since there's no reason for anyone involved to make a rash decision, it would be unwise of Mike Krzyzewski to quickly relinquish coaching control of the U.S. Olympic basketball team.
Coach K considers leading Team USA again
Duke men's basketball coach Mike Krzyzewski said there is a chance he will be Team USA's head coach again in 2012 for the Summer Olympics in London.
Early ACC football game times set
North Carolina's home game against East Carolina on Sept. 19 will begin at noon and will be televised by ESPN or ESPN-2, according to an ACC schedule for the first three weeks of the football season released Thursday.
Duke women's star to try pro golf game
Duke golfer Amanda Blumenherst officially ended her extraordinary collegiate golf career on Wednesday, announcing that she is ready to turn professional.
Pack's Hill shares NCAA golf lead
N.C. State's Matt Hill shot a 2-under-par 69 to grab a share of the first-round lead at the NCAA men's golf championship inToledo, Ohio, on Tuesday.
Devils' Cecil nets NCAA tennis title
Duke freshman Mallory Cecil capped her stellar rookie season Monday by claiming the NCAA women's tennis individual title at College Station, Texas.
Duke takes steps in 2009
Duke coach Sean McNally made his case for the Blue Devils to be included in the 64-team NCAA Tournament field when it is announced on Monday after Duke lost to Virginia in the ACC Baseball Championship on Saturday night. But an RPI around 70 is likely to keep Duke from grabbing an at-large spot in the NCAA field.
N.C. State, Duke commits clash in tourney game
Josh Hairston, a 6-foot-9 D.C. Assault forward from Spotsylvania, Va., said Duke’s coaching staff has him penciled in for a role similar to Kyle Singler’s with the current program.
Orange ousts Blue Devils in NCAA lacrosse semifinal
Duke brought a new set of stars to college lacrosse's final four Saturday.
Cavaliers end Blue Devils' dream
The Duke players didn't want to think about it.
Balanced Duke faces Syracuse
Before his Duke men's lacrosse team boarded the plane to Foxborough, Mass., for its NCAA Division I semifinal game today, senior attackman Ned Crotty offered a theory that could play a significant part in the Blue Devils' quest for their first NCAA championship.
Devils' Wolcott stifles Tigers
Before beginning his postgame statement, Duke coach Sean McNally listened as a school representative read off starting pitcher Andrew Wolcott's statistics from Duke's 10-4 win in its second game of the ACC Tournament on Friday at Durham Bulls Athletic Park.
Duke baseball can give Carolina a boost
North Carolina baseball fans should be cheering hard for Duke in today's 4 p.m. game that matches the Blue Devils and Clemson at the ACC Baseball Championships.
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