Duke Drops ACC Opener to Notre Dame
In a game where Duke was favored on the road against a struggling Notre Dame team in their first ever ACC game playing without their best player, you might have expected a much different outcome. The...
View ArticleAn Arbitrary, What’s Wrong With Duke Column
I realized when I sat down to write this that I would be one of several, maybe even dozens of people probably writing about the same topic: What’s wrong with Duke? There is really no short answer...
View ArticleDuke Shakes Off Pesky Georgia Tech for Win
Duke fans were probably having that deja vu feeling as the Blue Devils limped into halftime leadin Georgia Tech by one point. In a way the Blue Devils were fortunate to be up by that amount as they...
View ArticleDuke Can’t Answer Clemson Surge
It may be too early to panic if you are Duke fan, however, the Blue Devils are falling behind if they still want to win the ACC Regular Season title. Duke dropped its second ACC road game in a row this...
View ArticleBeginning Of End for Mike Krzyzewski Era?
Okay, before you fill up the comments section with commentary about how this is a knee jerk reaction to one loss hear me out. First of all this isn’t a knee jerk reaction to a loss, actually it has...
View ArticleDuke Limps to Win, But Makes Strides
For most of the game, well perhaps two-thirds of their victory over Virginia, Duke played as well as they have all year. Then, as has been the case or most of the season and for no real apparent...
View ArticleDuke Thumps NC State In Complete Game
That was the kind of game Duke fans have been waiting to see from the Blue Devils all season, a complete game, no let downs. Duke got just that in their 95-60 victory over NC State in a performance...
View ArticleDuke Stifles Hurricanes
A year ago Duke walked out of Coral Gables with their tales tucked between their thoroughly beaten rear ends. On Wednesday Duke got a modicum of revenge with its 67-46 victory over Miami. It wasn’t...
View ArticleDuke Knocks off FSU, Continues Improvement
There were a lot of things that clearly were not going right for No. 18 Duke on Saturday. Rodney Hood was unable to start due to illness, Quinn Cook looked a bit gimpy due to some injury and the Blue...
View ArticleDuke Peaking At Just The Right Time
In the midst of a 4-game winning streak, all ACC victories and the last three by 20 or more points, many have to be thinking that Duke is peaking at the right time. Following the loss to Clemson, the...
View ArticleDuke Impressive in Win Over Pitt
For most of this season Pitt was clearly the second best team in the ACC, but on Monday night Duke politely excused themselves past the Panthers. The Blue Devils improved to 17-4 (6-2 ACC) and into a...
View ArticleAre Duke and Syracuse Rivals?
Just a few days ahead of the big ACC matchup between Duke and Syracuse a lot of people are talking about this game being a rivalry. I can see to an extent why they would do that but then again I’m not...
View ArticleDuke-Syracuse Hype Vs. Reality
Hard to say there has been a more hyped matchup in college basketball than the Duke-Syracuse game on Saturday. There have been big games this year, but ever since the Orange officially joined the ACC...
View ArticleDuke Drops Heart Breaker To Syracuse
In easily the most hyped game of the college basketball season, Duke and Syracuse gave everything they had and some extra. The Orange got the better of the Blue Devils winning a classic 91-89 thriller...
View ArticleDuke Tops Wake
While initial prognostications had Duke dominating Wake, the Demon Deacons weren’t interested in coming to Durham to be the Blue Devils whipping boy. Wake used aggressive play and hot shooting early to...
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