Duke Blue Devils Headlines

Duke beats Notre Dame 12-11 in NCAA lax quarters

Sun, 19 May 2013 18:16:40 -0400

David Lawson scored his career-best fifth goal with 2:16 remaining to lift Duke to a 12-11 win against Notre Dame in the lacrosse quarterfinals Sunday.

No. 5 Wolfpack sweeps Duke, ties ACC wins record

Sat, 18 May 2013 18:55:33 -0400

Bryan Adametz contributed a career-high four RBIs as No. 5 NC State completed its sweep of Duke with a 9-1 victory on Saturday at Durham Bulls Athletic Park.

Pack edges Duke 7-6 in extras, stays alive for division

Sat, 18 May 2013 13:16:30 -0400

No. 5 NC State clawed back from a 4-0 deficit to force extra innings and edge Duke 7-6, clinching the series and staying alive in its hunt for the Atlantic Division crown on Friday night at Durham Bulls Athletic Park.

Tudor: Wiggins a symbol of ACC weakness

Fri, 17 May 2013 14:48:42 -0400

There's evidence to indicate the ACC's recruiting clout has slipped to the extent that Tobacco Road cornerstones Duke and North Carolina are finding it more difficult to reach Final Fours.

Duke, UNC to host during Women's ACC-Big Ten Challenge

Thu, 16 May 2013 16:06:33 -0400

Duke and North Carolina will each host games during the annual Women's ACC-Big Ten Challenge the schedule released Thursday revealed. NC State will make a trip to Evanston, Ill. to play Northwestern.

Reports: Coach K compensated nearly $10 million in 2011

Wed, 15 May 2013 16:34:24 -0400

Duke head basketball coach Mike Krzyzewski earned nearly $10 million in the 2011-12 season, according to a report released by the USA Today earlier this week.

Duke's Hairston has surgery on injured thumb

Wed, 15 May 2013 05:29:29 -0400

Duke senior Josh Hairston underwent surgery Tuesday to repair ligament damage in his right thumb and is expected to miss six-to-eight weeks, the school confirmed.

Duke claims 2OT win over Loyola (Md), 12-11

Sun, 12 May 2013 20:26:30 -0400

Case Matheis scored with 1:40 left in the second overtime to help Duke beat Loyola (Md.) 12-11 on Sunday in the first round of the NCAA men's lacrosse tournament.

Krzyzewski, former Duke stars highlight K Academy XI

Fri, 10 May 2013 14:33:19 -0400

Over 30 former Blue Devil basketball players, including a pair of former greats, Mike Gminski and Jason Williams, will serve as team coaches this summer to headline the 11th annual K Academy.

Lumpa takes unique journey to play at Duke

Fri, 10 May 2013 08:07:52 -0400

For Duke right-handed pitcher Mark Lumpa, the journey to play Division I baseball was different from most.

Scheyer circled the globe to get back to Durham

Fri, 10 May 2013 06:01:00 -0400

Former Duke Blue Devils guard Jon Scheyer circled the world playing professionally in Texas, Israel and Spain since graduating and now has returned to Durham, a place where he wants to be.

Ranked pairings highlight ACC-Big Ten challenge

Wed, 08 May 2013 20:48:38 -0400

Among the games headlining the ACC-Big Ten Challenge this year, Michigan visits Duke, North Carolina heads to Michigan State and Indiana makes a trip to Syracuse.

Duke's Thornton, UNC's Shealy finalists for SI award

Wed, 08 May 2013 15:39:33 -0400

Duke's Tyler Thornton and North Carolina's Loren Shealy are each finalists for the Sports Illustrated College Athlete of the Year, the publication announced Tuesday.

Krzyzewski Center expanding for the kids

Sun, 05 May 2013 15:16:39 -0400

Duke head coach Mike Krzyzewski is honored to have his mother's legacy live on in a fundraiser for children.

Thomas, Duke clear of wrongdoing in jewelry case

Tue, 30 Apr 2013 16:49:41 -0400

Former Duke basketball player Lance Thomas, who bought nearly $100,000 in jewelry during the 2009-10 season while a member of the Blue Devils, did not commit any NCAA violations, according to a statement from the school Tuesday.

Duke adds Scheyer to hoops staff

Mon, 29 Apr 2013 14:39:47 -0400

He helped lead the Duke Blue Devils to two ACC championships and a national championship and on Monday, Jon Scheyer was announced as a special assistant under Mike Krzyzewski.

Vernon, Reddick others sign free agent NFL deals

Sun, 28 Apr 2013 18:17:36 -0400

The NFL Draft may be over but the phones for many NFL hopefuls are still ringing. On Sunday, former Duke wide receiver Conner Vernon answered and then signed a free agent contract with the Oakland Raiders.

Opponents, locations announced for 2013-14 ACC hoops season

Tue, 23 Apr 2013 16:46:25 -0400

On Tuesday, the conference released the locations and opponents of the conference games for the 2013-14 season.

Kelly recovering from surgery, raffling off history

Mon, 22 Apr 2013 18:51:06 -0400

Duke's Ryan Kelly put off foot surgery on a broken bone so he could play out his senior year. Tuesday he will raffle off a piece of Blue Devil history at his old high school.

Duke women add Paradise Jam to 2013-14 schedule

Mon, 22 Apr 2013 11:29:54 -0400

The Duke women's basketball team will head to St. Thomas for the 2013 Ezybonds Global Payments U.S. Virgin Islands Paradise Jam, which will be played at the University of the Virgin Islands from Nov. 28-30, 2013.

McCallie's contract extended through the 2018-19 campaign

Fri, 19 Apr 2013 17:06:12 -0400

Duke University Vice President and Director of Athletics Kevin White announced Friday the school has extended Blue Devil women's basketball head coach Joanne P. McCallie's contract through the 2018-19 campaign.

MBB: Blue Devils honored at 2012-13 banquet

Fri, 19 Apr 2013 23:05:44 -0400

In celebration of seniors Seth Curry, Ryan Kelly and Mason Plumlee as well as Duke's 2012-13 season, the Duke basketball program held its annual banquet and awards ceremony on Friday in Cameron Indoor Stadium.

Blue Devils hold women's basketball celebration on Thursday evening

Thu, 18 Apr 2013 22:16:37 -0400

The 2012-13 season officially came to a close on Thursday evening for the Duke University women's basketball team as the Blue Devils held their annual celebration at the Washington Duke Inn. With approximately 400 people in attendance and emceed by Morgan Patrick, Duke gave out eight awards.

Duke's Curry undergoes surgery on leg

Mon, 15 Apr 2013 19:58:20 -0400

Duke senior guard Seth Curry underwent surgery Monday on his injured right leg, an injury that he played on throughout the 2012-13 season.

Vernon gains from practice with Mannings

Fri, 12 Apr 2013 18:46:52 -0400

Duke's wide receiver Conner Vernon spent three days this week practicing with and learning from the Mannings, Wes Welker, Victor Cruz and other elites.

Duke baseball travels to No. 7 Florida State this weekend

Thu, 11 Apr 2013 18:30:38 -0400

After nine straight home games, the Duke baseball team hits the road for a three-game series at No. 7 Florida State at Dick Howser Stadium.

BSB: Duke earns 8-3 victory over Eagles

Thu, 11 Apr 2013 10:30:12 -0400

The Duke baseball team capitalized on early Eagle miscues and added insurance runs late to capture an 8-3 victory over N.C. Central Wednesday night at Jack Coombs Field.

Sirk suffers ruptured Achilles tendon

Wed, 10 Apr 2013 20:21:05 -0400

Duke head football coach David Cutcliffe announced that redshirt freshman quarterback Thomas Sirk underwent surgery on Wednesday afternoon to repair a ruptured right Achilles tendon.

Kelly undergoes surgery on foot

Tue, 09 Apr 2013 23:34:47 -0400

Duke forward Ryan Kelly underwent surgery on his right foot Tuesday and will be sidelined for approximately 12 weeks.

Cutcliffe: Best spring football we've had

Tue, 09 Apr 2013 13:56:19 -0400

Duke head coach David Cutcliffe says the team is eager to play Saturday in the program's spring game and that this is going to be the best spring they've had.