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Duke 69, Virginia Tech 38, Final: In the end, turnovers proved to be the difference in this game, as the Blue Devils only committed four in the second half, while the Hokies put up 13. The Blue Devils racked up an impressive 28 points off those takeaways and dominated the paint as well, outscoring Tech [...]
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After a 6-of-7, 15-point performance Monday night against North Carolina Central University, junior guard Karima Christmas had another great game against the Temple Owls, leading Duke to a 70-63 victory with career highs 23 points and 14 rebounds. Duke now owns a 5-0 record against Temple, and has won six straight games on New Years [...]
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This is the tenth and final post in a series of Duke’s All-Decade teams, as named by various Chronicle writers, past and present. At the end of the series, you will be able to vote for your own All-Decade team, and your votes will determine The Sports Blog’s final choice. Stay tuned over the next [...]
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Stanford 71-55, END OF GAME: That’s a wrap from Palo Alto as the Blue Devils drop to 7-2.
Stanford 65-50, SECOND HALF 3:15 remaining: That comeback was fun while it lasted. Ogwumike hit two free throws to give the Cardinal a double-digit lead once more and got a putback on the next possession. After that, Selby’s [...]
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Duke 81, Ohio State 64, 1:07 second half: Put this one in the books. Duke will pick up a major resume-building win tonight behind a career night from Jasmine Thomas, who has eclipsed her previous scoring high of 26 with 29 in this contest. She made tough baskets in the clutch and accelerated through contact [...]
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Duke Basketball women’s head coach Joanne P. McCallie will record her second radio show of the year for 620 The Buzz tonight at Satisfaction in Durham’s Brightleaf Square from 6:00-7:00 p.m.
According to GoDuke.com:
McCallie will be joined by co-host Morgan Patrick for the live broadcast on 620 The Buzz. All fans looking to attend the show, make [...]
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The Blue Devils face Western Kentucky Thursday in their first game of the “Caribbean Challenge” in Cancun, Mexico. The Lady Toppers have started off their season with a perfect 3-0 record, and have outscored their opponents by an average of 10.3 points. In addition, they boast an outstanding performance from their junior guard Amy McNear, [...]
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Head coach Joanne P. McCallie, along with 16 other Division I women’s basketball coaches, took a break from the grind of the recruiting trail last week, choosing to spend her July 16 and 17 in Indianapolis at an NCAA mock selection exercise. According to a press release, the coaches had “access to all the tools [...]
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After a brief hiatus from men’s basketball, Robert Brickey is returning to the sideline–and he’s not going far to do so.
A former Duke star who served as assistant director of women’s basketball operations last season, Brickey will join the N.C. Central men’s staff as an assistant coach, the school announced this morning. Brickey was previously [...]
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Photo Courtesy of the WNBA
It was a disappointing finish to the season for Duke, as the Blue Devils were upset in the second round of the NCAA Tournament, prematurely ending the careers of Chante Black, Abby Waner and Carrem Gay.
But Black took the next step in her basketball career as she was selected 10th overall [...]
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