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Austin Rivers officially enters the NBA Draft
DURHAM, N.C. – Duke freshman guard Austin Rivers will enter the 2012 NBA Draft with plans to hire an agent, head coach Mike Krzyzewski announced on Monday. Rivers, the 2012 ACC Rookie of the Year, joins Corey Maggette (1999), Luol Deng (2004) and Kyrie Irving (2011) as Blue Devils to enter the NBA Draft [...]
Renfree’s Three Touchdowns Pace Blue Devils
DURHAM, N.C. – Quarterback Sean Renfree completed 14-of-17 passes for 220 yards and three touchdowns to highlight Duke’s 80-play gridiron scrimmage on Saturday morning in the Pascal Field House. Renfree’s first two scoring strikes of the day went to tight ends David Reeves (30 yards) and Issac Blakeney (71 yards) before he found wideout Blair Holliday [...]
Ryan Kelly has successful surgery
DURHAM, N.C. – Duke junior Ryan Kelly will be sideline for 6-8 weeks following surgery to repair damage in his right foot. Kelly, a Raleigh, N.C., native, suffered the injury in practice on Tuesday, March 6 and missed Duke’s ACC and NCAA Tournament games. The surgery was successfully performed Tuesday at the Duke Ambulatory Surgery [...]
Holliday, Renfree Highlight Duke Football Scrimmage
DURHAM, N.C. – Quarterback Sean Renfree completed 15-of-19 passes for 135 yards and two touchdowns while wideout Blair Holliday caught eight passes for 84 yards to highlight Duke’s 60-play scrimmage Saturday morning at Wallace Wade Stadium. “We really got what we wanted out of it,” said Duke head coach David Cutcliffe. “We wanted to extend play. [...]
NCAA Tournament – Duke vs Lehigh Game Notes
Game 34 • NCAA Tournament Second Round • South Region [8 AP / 8 Coaches] Duke2 (27-6, 13-3 ACC) vs. Lehigh15 (26-7, 11-3 Patriot) Friday, March 16, 2012 • 7:15 p.m. • CBS The Opening Tip • Duke received a No. 2 seed in the NCAA South Region and will face No. 15 seed Lehigh [...]
ACC Tournament Game Notes for Duke
Game 32 • ACC Tournament Quarterfinals [6 AP / 6 Coaches] Duke2 (26-5, 13-3) vs. Clemson7 (16-14, 8-8) / Virginia Tech10 (15-16, 4-12) winner Friday, March 9, 2012 • 7:00 p.m. • ESPN2/ACC Network The Opening Tip • No. 2 seed Duke (26-5) received an opening-round bye and will face the winner of No. 7 [...]