11 Results for duke blue devils

'Unathletic' Duke finds a way vs. UConn

Dana O'Neil, ESPN.com

Soft. Unathletic. The Duke players have heard it all before -- and maybe there are times when it's true. But there was nothing soft or unathletic about the team's rebounding and defense in an NIT title victory over UConn.

Story | Conversation | November 27, 2009

Four undefeated teams float into NYC

Dana O'Neil, ESPN.com

The four teams competing in the NIT semifinals arrive in New York a combined 14-0. Dana O'Neil offers a preview of the pre-Thanksgiving feast at MSG.

Story | Conversation | November 24, 2009

Williams heading to Memphis

Dana O'Neil, ESPN.com

Duke guard Elliot Williams is transferring to Memphis.

Story | Conversation | June 27, 2009

Lacrosse returns to its roots in final

Dana O'Neil, ESPN.com

Lacrosse is growing. It's expanding and migrating across the country. But in Monday's NCAA men's championship, the sport will take a trip down history lane.

Story | Conversation | May 21, 2009

Tar Heels cap historic run

Dana O'Neil, ESPN.com

Aided by a guard who refused to stop scoring in the second half and a senior who refused to lose at Duke, UNC reached the century mark and won its fourth straight in Durham.

Story | Conversation | February 11, 2009

Welcome to ACC 101. Class is in session. Please take your seats.

Dana O'Neil, ESPN.com

A new calendar year means a new ACC season. Will UNC go undefeated? Not if Duke has anything to say about it. Will Clemson suffer another late-season slide? Dana O'Neil takes a look.

Story | Conversation | January 03, 2009

Carolina is king, but BC is surprising

Dana O'Neil, ESPN.com

The 2008-09 college basketball season is almost 2 months old. And the nonconference portion of the schedule is nearly complete. So it's time to take a look at where the ACC stands with conference play on the horizon.

Story | Conversation | December 23, 2008

Scheyer's extra work pays huge dividends for Duke

Dana O'Neil, ESPN.com

Struggling with his shot lately, Jon Scheyer went back to the basics and worked on his mechanics. It showed against Xavier as Scheyer and the Blue Devils only struggled in breaking a sweat as they utterly dominated Xavier, writes Dana O'Neil.

Story | Conversation | December 20, 2008

Undefeated seasons are rarely achieved

Dana O'Neil, ESPN.com

Coaches across the country -- past and present -- know how difficult going undefeated is. So UNC's loss on Sunday shouldn't be a surprise.

Story | Conversation | January 04, 2009

Loyalty paying off for Harris and his tourney-starved Wolverines

Dana O'Neil, ESPN.com

Manny Harris and his Michigan teammates had a decision to make after Tommy Amaker was fired. Stay or go? In the end, they stuck with John Beilein. Now the Wolverines are 10-2 and hunting their first NCAA berth since 1998, writes Dana O'Neil.

Story | Conversation | December 29, 2008

It's likely an Ohio battle for the A-10 crown

Dana O'Neil, ESPN.com

The 2008-09 college basketball season is almost 2 months old. And the nonconference portion of the schedule is nearly complete. So it's time to take a look at where the Atlantic 10 stands with conference play on the horizon.

Story | Conversation | December 23, 2008