Joe Mazzulla #3 of the West Virginia Mountaineers celebrates scoring against the Duke Blue Devils during the second round of the West Regional as part of the 2008 NCAA Men's...

The Mag: Duke Sweat Spot

The Mag: Duke Sweat Spot (8/27/07)

Chat with Duke G DeMarcus Nelson

DeMarcus Nelson has led the Duke Blue Devils to a No. 3 ranking. Welcome to The Show! On Monday, Duke guard DeMarcus Nelson will...

Chat during Maryland vs. Duke!

...to chat during Tuesday night's NCAA women's championship game between the Maryland Terrapins and Duke Blue Devils (8:30 p.m. ET, ESPN). Join Buzzmaster and ESPN's Nancy Lieberman during the title...

Commonwealth Cup takes the cake for ACC rivalry games

There are some heated rivalry games in the ACC, but Virginia and Virginia Tech's Commonwealth Cup leads the pack, writes Heather Dinich.

Friends of Bayno hope to see coach return soon

Bill Bayno's close coaching friends are concerned about his health. Bayno, in his first season at Loyola Marymount, took an abrupt leave of absen...

Pitt gives Big East three teams among first five; UCLA falls to 11th

While North Carolina regained its status as the unanimous No. 1 on Monday, Pittsburgh moved up two spots to fourth to join No. 2 Connecticut and No. 3 Louisville to give the Big East majority rule among the top five.

Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow

From snowball bombardment at Notre Dame to rapid-firing snowballs at some offending parties to snow cones for the winners, the Dash runs through it all.

Big Ten takes early lead in 2010 class rankings

Six of the top 10 and 30 of the ESPNU Super 60 from the class of 2010 have committed. The Big Ten is the early leader with 17 commitments and leads the way in the rankings for the 2010 classes, with four in the top 10.

Hot shooting, high-pressure defense fuel Duke's victory

Nolan Smith scored 12 of his 14 points during the decisive first-half run that led No. 10 Duke to its third win in four days, 78-58 over Montana on Sunday.

Waner scores 24 as No. 5 Duke makes short work of Southern

Abby Waner scored 24 points and Duke (No.5 ESPN/USA Today, No. 6 AP) responded to its first loss of the season with a dominating 93-52 win over Southern in the consolation game of the DePaul Invitational on Saturday.

Virginia Tech can clinch Coastal Division title with win over Virginia

Sean Glennon threw for a touchdown and Macho Harris returned an interception for another as Virginia Tech defeated Duke 14-3 on Saturday.

Singler's 15 pace Duke's defeat of surprising Wolverines

Kyle Singler showed up from the start this time, scoring 15 points and leading No. 10 Duke to a 71-56 victory over surprising Michigan on Friday night in the championship game of the 2K Sports Classic.

Duke delivers another November-to-remember performance

After an impressive sweep through Southern Illinois and Michigan at the 2K Sports Classic, the Blue Devils can pronounce that this edition is much better prepared for a march toward March, writes Andy Katz.

Rancid Apple Cup evokes other rotten matchups

This year's Apple Cup is rotten to the core, so Page 2 revisits other historically regrettable matchups.