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Ryan Kelly talks the China trip, his beard, role and his Panda hat
BDN was on hand for Coach Mike Kyrzyzewski and his press conference to discuss the trip to China. We had a chance to speak with Ryan Kelly before he arrived with the first two questions being ours. Kelly opens with a synopsis of his trip to China – I think it was a great trip [...]
BDN chats with Ross Cockrell pre Richmond game
When Coach David Cutcliffe first came to Duke, there was a serious lack of playmakers on the football team. That has since changed, but last year’s Blue Devils defense simply didn’t create enough turnovers to allow the team to win close games. BDN chatted with defensive back Ross Cockrell yesterday about this year’s new defense [...]
Brandon Connette will have an expanded role in 2011
Duke Football will run two different packages this season when on offense and Brandon Connette is looking forward to showing off his improved passing skills. Connette, of course, is known as a runner and he is not afraid of contact and perhaps even invites it. Connette recently took a vicious hit from Matt Daniels in practice [...]
Shabazz Muhammad looking forward to a return trip to Duke
The nation’s top player, 2012 Shabazz Muhammad, was back for his second trip to the Boost Mobile Elite 24. Last year Muhammad was one of the few juniors selected to the team, and this year he is one of the veterans of the competition. It was never a surprise that Muhammad would have a return [...]
Blue Devils will try to slow the Georgia Tech triple-option on November 19
BDN has been previewing Duke football’s 2011 opponents all summer long. This week, we wrap things up as we prepare for Saturday’s season opener, but not before taking a look at a crucial stretch of games in November. Duke will play three tough road contests at Miami, Virginia, and North Carolina in November, meaning that [...]
Duke Bound Rasheed Sulaimon Talks Elite 24 and more
While there was a boat load of Duke recruits this week in L.A for the Boost Mobile Elite 24 there was only one Duke commit, 2012 Rasheed Sulaimon. Rasheed started out the event with a solid performance vs. the pro’s on Wednesday night where he showed his solid 3 point shot as well as his [...]