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Maryland stuns Duke in NCAA lacrosse semifinal
Duke’s usually-quick transition game was negated by Maryland’s ability to slow the game down, and the Blue Devils were ousted 16-10. Maryland will play Loyola for the national title.
Maryland returns to NCAA title game
After splitting the regular-season series, Maryland routed Duke in the matchup that mattered most to the ACC rivals.
Haus brothers to clash in Duke-Maryland lax semifinal
Will and John Haus have grown accustomed to playing against each other in ACC play. Saturday’s match between the Blue Devils and Terrapins will be the third this season, but the stakes will be much higher than in the previous two, with a spot in Monday’s NCAA championship game in play.
Duke cyclists claim national title in Utah
The Blue Devils club team claimed the National Collegiate Cycling Championships’ Division II team trial national title in Utah earlier this month.
Duke linemen dig wells for Ethopians
Dave Harding, 10 of his fellow Duke offensive linemen and a strength coach went to Ethiopia in part to help construct wells where international organizations estimate that 76 percent of the eastern African country does not have access to clean water. The trip was something close to an unqualified success.
Pack’s Rodon named ACC's top pitcher, freshman
N.C. State pitcher Carlos Rodon keeps winning. The freshman from Holly Springs won nine games during the regular season and two ACC awards on Monday.
Duke opens with rout of Colgate
The second and third quarters have been very kind to Duke’s lacrosse team this season. Sunday in the NCAA tournament quarterfinals, those middle quarters were decisive in Duke’s 17-6 win against Colgate before 10,770 at PPL Park.
Northwestern women beat Duke in NCAA lacrosse
Going to an NCAA women's lacrosse final four never loses its luster, even for Northwestern.
National title boosts Krzyzewski’s compensation to $7.2 million
For winning the national title in 2010, Duke basketball coach Mike Krzyzewski received a $2.5 million raise, boosting his total compensation by 54 percent to more than $7.2 million.
Duke basketball expects promising future despite spring upheaval
The Blue Devils program capped a tumultuous start to the offseason with a recruiting coup and optimism about a strong returning lineup.