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IT'S NEVER TOO EARLY FOR HOOPS
Basketball season is months away, but ACC Now is previewing the season now. Expect big things from UNC and Duke. Part I | Part II | Part III
Duke recruits put on a show
Quarterback Corey Gattis and versatile runner Desmond Scott, both Duke football commitments, put on an offensive show Thursday night in a 14-14 tie against Goldsboro.
Duke names basketball tri-captains
Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski announced this morning that he has named senior Greg Paulus and juniors Jon Scheyer and Gerald Henderson as team captains for 2008-09.
Tough scheduling helps Pirates prosper
There's an easier path to football success than the one East Carolina has chosen. Pirates coach Skip Holtz and athletic director Terry Holland have lined up brand-name regional opponents for the next eight seasons.
Harris fills in for friend, gives Duke a lift
Duke running back Re'quan Boyette couldn't help but hurt Saturday as his team warmed up for its season-opener without him. That is, until he watched friend and teammate Clifford Harris rush for a career-high 95 yards.
Volleyball
Sports Briefs:Duke will host the 11th annual Duke Invitational on Friday and Saturday at Cameron Indoor Stadium. Other teams in the tournament are Colgate, Georgia and Seton Hall.
Volleyball
Sports Briefs:DUKE HOSTS INVITATIONAL: Duke will host the 11th annual Duke Invitational on Friday and Saturday at Cameron Indoor Stadium. Other teams in the tournament are Colgate, Georgia and Seton Hall.
Tough foes await ACC
The Atlantic Coast Conference released its 2008-09 women's college basketball schedule on Tuesday, providing a first look at what's ahead for the Triangle's teams.
Sky divers vow to get it right next time
Aerial Adventures hopes to get another chance to deliver the game ball at North Carolina someday.
Kerr gets kick out of return
It was a UNC luminary who earned fame when he penned, with some regret, "You can't go home again." But a Duke graduate hopes to write a more satisfying sequel for his return.
Duke looks good in beating the Dukes
The Blue Devils walked off with what they needed after much preseason hoopla, a 31-7 season-opening victory over the James Madison Dukes.
Duke clipboard
In the past, Duke football teams had to learn how to cope with defeats. Now the Blue Devils have to learn how to handle a victory.
Aerial delivery goes awry
Duke officials were a bit surprised when, at 6 p.m. Saturday, about an hour before the scheduled kickoff of their game against James Madison, two men parachuted into Wallace Wade Stadium and landed with a game ball.
Devils dispose of Dukes
It began Saturday afternoon with the first "Devils Walk," a team stroll from the Duke Chapel to the Yoh Football Center.
UNC blanks Michigan in field hockey
Junior Danielle Forword scored a career-best four goals Saturday as the top-ranked North Carolina field hockey team opened its season with a 6-0 win over No. 9 Michigan in the ACC-Big Ten Challenge, played at Wake Forest's Kentner Stadium.
Clock ticks fast in coaches booth
No matter how hectic things might get Saturday night at Wallace Wade Stadium, Kurt Roper must remain calm, think clearly -- and think fast.
College football tries speed-up rules
If a North Carolina wide receiver catches a pass of 50 yards or more this season, left guard Kyle Jolly said recently, "he'd better score."
Krzyzewski returns with a new outlook
DeCock:When Mike Krzyzewski arrived home after a journey halfway around the world from Beijing, his Duke basketball team was there waiting for him.
Duke's potential 'gold' mine
Coach K's success in the Olympics should pay off in recruiting players.
Great expectations for Blue Devils
Coach David Cutcliffe came to Duke to revive a football program that had grown accustomed to losing. His debut is Saturday.
ACC basketball schedules released
The 2008-09 men's basketball season promises to be historic for the ACC with North Carolina and Tyler Hansbrough chasing Duke for team and individual honors in the record books.
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Aug. 30, 2008: Duke 31, James Madison 7
