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Quinn Cook named ACC Rookie of the Week
DURHAM, N.C. — Duke freshman Quinn Cook earned ACC Rookie of the Week honors for the first time this season after scoring a career-best 14 points in last Monday’s 90-63 win over UNC Greensboro. Cook becomes the second Blue Devil freshman honored with the weekly award this season. After a scoreless first half against the [...]
UNC-Greensboro at Duke Game Notes
• Game 11 • [7 AP / 5 Coaches] Duke (9-1) vs. UNC Greensboro (2-9) Monday, December 19, 2011 • 7:06 p.m. (ET) • Raycom (RSN) The Opening Tip • Duke (9-1) faces UNC Greensboro (2-9) on Monday, Dec. 19 at Cameron Indoor Stadium. Tipoff is set for 7:00 p.m. (ET). • The game will [...]
Duke hires new OL Coach. John Latina
DURHAM, N.C. – Duke University head coach David Cutcliffe announced on Thursday the hiring of John Latina as an assistant coach on the Blue Devil football staff. Latina, who served on Cutcliffe’s staff at Ole Miss from 1999-2004, will coach the offensive line. “We’re excited about the addition of John Latina to our staff,” Cutcliffe [...]
Colorado State at Duke Game Notes
• Game 9 • [7 AP / 5 Coaches] Duke (7-1) vs. Colorado State (5-3) Wednesday, December 7, 2011 • 7:02 p.m. (ET) • ESPN2 The Opening Tip • Duke (7-1) faces Colorado State (5-3) on Wednesday, Dec. 7 at Cameron Indoor Stadium. Tipoff is set for 7:02 p.m. (ET). • The game will be [...]
Duke at Ohio State Game Notes
Game 8 l ACC/Big Ten Challenge Duke (7-0) vs. Ohio State (6-0) Tuesday, November 29, 2011 l 9:30 p.m. (ET) l ESPNThe Opening Tip • Duke (7-0) faces Ohio State (6-0) on Tuesday, Nov. 29 at Value City Arena in the ACC/Big Ten Challenge. Tipoff is set for 9:30 p.m. (ET). • The game will [...]
Duke vs Tennessee in Maui Invitational Game Notes
Game 5 • EA Sports Maui Invitational [6 AP / 6 Coaches] Duke (4-0) vs. Tennessee (2-0) Monday, November 21, 2011 • 5:30 p.m. (ET) • ESPN2 The Opening Tip • Duke (4-0) faces Tennessee (2-0) on Monday, Nov. 21 at the Lahaina Civic Center in a second round game of the EA Sports Maui [...]
Davidson at Duke Game Notes
• Game 4 • [6 AP / 6 Coaches] Duke (3-0) vs. Davidson (2-0) Friday, November 18, 2011 • 6:02 p.m. • ESPNU The Opening Tip • Duke (3-0) faces Davidson (2-0) on Friday, Nov. 18 at Cameron Indoor Stadium. Tipoff is set for 6:02 p.m. (EST). • The game is being televised by ESPNU [...]
It’s in the books! Coach K wins #903 as Duke whips Michigan State
NEW YORK – Mike Krzyzewski passed Bob Knight, then spent some special time with his former coach. The man known simply as “Coach K” became Division I’s winningest coach when No. 6 Duke beat Michigan State 74-69 on Tuesday night in the State Farm Champions Classic. The Blue Devils (3-0) gave Krzyzewski his 903rd win, [...]
Georgia Tech at Duke Game Notes
Site: Durham, N.C. Stadium: Wallace Wade Stadium Surface: Natural Grass Capacity: 33,941 Radio: Blue Devil IMG Sports Network; Sirius XM Radio (Channels 94 & 193) TV: ACC Network – Tim Brant (Play-by-play), Dave Archer (Analyst) and Mike Hogewood (Sideline) Internet: GoDuke.com; theACC.com Tickets: 1-877-375-DUKE Series: Georgia Tech, 47-30-1 Last Time: Georgia Tech went ahead with [...]
Austin Rivers named ACC Rookie of the Week
GREENSBORO, N.C. – Duke freshman Austin Rivers was named ACC Rookie of the Week on Monday after leading the Blue Devils to wins over Belmont and Presbyterian. Rivers, the ACC Preseason Rookie of the Year, averaged 15.5 points, 3.5 assists and 2.5 steals for the week. In the season opening 77-76 win over Belmont, Rivers [...]
Duke vs Michigan State Game Notes – It’s more than a game
Game 3 * State Farm Champions Challenge [6 AP / 6 Coaches] Duke (2-0) vs. Michigan State (0-1) Tuesday, November 15, 2011 * 7:00 p.m. * ESPN The Opening Tip * Duke (2-0) faces Michigan State (0-1) on Tuesday, Nov. 14 at Madison Square Garden in the first game of the State Farm Champions Challenge. [...]
Virginia downs Duke 31-21
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. – Donovan Varner became Duke’s all-time leading receiver but the Blue Devils fell to Virginia, 31-21, in ACC football action on Saturday afternoon as 45,733 fans looked on at Scott Stadium in Charlottesville, Va. A senior from Miami, Fla., Varner broke the school’s all-time record for pass receptions with a 21-yard effort from [...]