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In the state of North Carolina, the Duke-UNC rivalry is famous for its ability to put neighbors and friends at odds with one another, but how often does the rivalry separate a family?
It happened to the Capel family, when Jason decided to stray from older brother Jeff’s footsteps when he committed to play basketball for [...]
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Check out my photos from the women’s ACC Championship game.
WBB_ACCTourney_Ian – Images by Duke Student Publishing Co. Duke Chronicle
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The awards keep piling up for Duke.
The ACC regular season champions were represented by Jasmine Thomas and Joy Cheek on the All-ACC teams, Allison Vernerey on the freshman team and Keturah Jackson as an all-Defensive selection. To top all that, head coach Joanne P. McCallie was named ACC Coach of the Year in her third [...]
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In her third season as head coach of the women’s basketball team, Joanne McCallie has finally led Duke to a regular-season conference title–and for that, she has been named the ACC Coach of the Year by the Blue Ribbon Panel, commissioner John Swofford announced today.
McCallie has guided the Blue Devils to a 24-5 record with [...]
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Postgame: All three seniors addressed the crowd from center court after the game. They each thanked the fans for their support, and Cheek promised not to cry. Coach P was then interviewed and spoke briefly about all three. She also thanked the Cameron Crazies as well.
Just wanted to clarify this has been Alex Krinsky writing tonight, [...]
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FINAL: Duke 71, Maryland 59:
This is a quality win for Joanne P. McCallie’s squad on a night when it looked like the Blue Devils weren’t too interested in playing defense. Perhaps it was fatigue from the Georgia Tech game just two days ago, but Duke never looked quite as sharp as usual today against the [...]
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Look below for a selection of Chronicle photographers Courtney Douglas and Michael Naclerio’s photos from Duke Women’s Basketball’s home win over Tobacco Road rival UNC.
To see a photo slideshow from the celebratory bonfire after the game, click here.
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Duke 79, UNC 51 — FINAL
The Blue Devils played nearly a perfect ballgame defensively, and Joanne P. McCallie must be exhilarated with the performance her players put on for all 40 minutes. A staunch Duke defense held UNC to just 18 second half points, and the Blue Devils, now 7-1 in the ACC, have a [...]
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The No. 7 Blue Devils (17-3, 5-0 in the ACC) return to Cameron Indoor Stadium to take on the No. 13 Seminoles (18-3, 4-1) tonight at 8:30 p.m. Duke is coming off a closer-than-expected victory at the Comcast Center Sunday over Maryland, 58-57, while Florida State easily dispatched Boston College 85-64 the same day. Here’s [...]
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A selection of images from the Maryland game shot in College Park by Chronicle Photographer: Nate Glencer
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