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FINAL: Tulane 34, Duke 27Green Wave quarterback Jake Retzlaff put on a show against Duke football and Darian Mensah, han...
09/14/2025

FINAL: Tulane 34, Duke 27
Green Wave quarterback Jake Retzlaff put on a show against Duke football and Darian Mensah, handing the Blue Devils their second loss of the season:

In Darian Mensah’s return to Tulane, it was his replacement in Jake Retzlaff who shined, totaling four rushing touchdowns as the Green Wave dominated the Blue Devils in a 34-27 victory.

Duke volleyball bounced back from recent losses in a dominant fashion with a 3-1 victory over Utah Valley Friday evening...
09/13/2025

Duke volleyball bounced back from recent losses in a dominant fashion with a 3-1 victory over Utah Valley Friday evening:

Duke (3-5) knocked out a solid Utah Valley (3-5) squad Friday night at home, taking the game in four sets. Off the heels of a Wednesday night defeat in five sets at the hands of Mississippi State, the young Blue Devils played a truly revelous game in a bounce-back win.

Duke field hockey took William & Mary for a ride last night, scoring nine goals and only allowing one shot on net:
09/13/2025

Duke field hockey took William & Mary for a ride last night, scoring nine goals and only allowing one shot on net:

No. 6 Duke hit the road and routed William & Mary, putting up six goals in the second quarter en route to a 9-0 victory against the Tribe in Williamsburg, Va.

As Duke transfer quarterback Darian Mensah prepares to return to his roots for the game in New Orleans, The Chronicle of...
09/13/2025

As Duke transfer quarterback Darian Mensah prepares to return to his roots for the game in New Orleans, The Chronicle offers some advice on which prop bets to take:

Following its loss to Illinois, Duke will face Tulane on the road Saturday night for an important bounce-back game, and the Blue Zone is here to break down some key prop bets.

As Duke football prepares for its road game against Tulane, The Chronicle's beat writers offer thoughts and predictions ...
09/13/2025

As Duke football prepares for its road game against Tulane, The Chronicle's beat writers offer thoughts and predictions on the Blue Devils' Week 3 matchup:

As a Week 3 road tilt approaches, our football beat writers predict whether the Blue Devils will pick up a win against Tulane. Duke will meet the Green Wave in Yulman Stadium at 8 p.m. Saturday.

Although Duke women's soccer lost its first game of the season at No. 5 Virginia, the Blue Zone's latest Take of the Wee...
09/12/2025

Although Duke women's soccer lost its first game of the season at No. 5 Virginia, the Blue Zone's latest Take of the Week contends that the future is bright for the Blue Devils:

After reaching the national semifinals last year, expectations have never been higher for Duke women's soccer. The Blue Zone contends that the 2025 season is destined for the record books.

Duke women's soccer dropped its first ACC contest to Virginia for its first loss of the 2025-26 season:
09/12/2025

Duke women's soccer dropped its first ACC contest to Virginia for its first loss of the 2025-26 season:

In their most challenging matchup yet, No. 2 Duke (5-1-1) fell to No. 5 Virginia (6-0-1) in a disheartening 3-1 loss on the road. Junior Mia Minstrella was responsible for Duke’s lone tally, aided by red-shirt junior Kat Rader and freshman Daya King. However, Virginia goalkeeper Victoria Safradin ...

Our Blue Devil of the Week is Duke tennis' Cooper Williams, who's making his Duke debut on tennis' biggest stage:
09/12/2025

Our Blue Devil of the Week is Duke tennis' Cooper Williams, who's making his Duke debut on tennis' biggest stage:

The Chronicle is polling its readers every week via on Instagram to highlight one Blue Devil athlete’s outstanding performance. This week, the Blue Zone highlights the achievements of Duke tennis star Cooper Williams, who made an appearance at the wild card spot in the U.S. Open'...

Secretary of Education Linda McMahon outlined a new vision for U.S. higher education in a Monday address, arguing that c...
09/12/2025

Secretary of Education Linda McMahon outlined a new vision for U.S. higher education in a Monday address, arguing that colleges are losing public trust and should focus on preparing students for the real world:

McMahon laid the most fleshed-out foundation for the Trump administration’s higher education agenda to date Monday, characterizing four-year universities as broken systems that fail to create leaders in an address at Hillsdale College.

Council chair Denise Comer, professor of the practice of the Thompson writing program, said that although Duke’s shared ...
09/12/2025

Council chair Denise Comer, professor of the practice of the Thompson writing program, said that although Duke’s shared governance structure is not “broken,” the University could do more to support it:

The Thursday meeting took place after a summer of cost-cutting and strategic realignment measures instituted by the University that largely left faculty out of the conversation.

In the role, Lynch will help better connect Duke to North Carolina and guide investments in emerging science and technol...
09/12/2025

In the role, Lynch will help better connect Duke to North Carolina and guide investments in emerging science and technology fields:

“It’s a perfect opportunity for me to bring the knowledge I have, the experiences I have, to try to help the state invest in science, technology and innovation,” Lynch said.

Duke Athletics revealed earnings and expenses for the 2023-24 fiscal year in its annual Equity in Athletics Disclosure R...
09/12/2025

Duke Athletics revealed earnings and expenses for the 2023-24 fiscal year in its annual Equity in Athletics Disclosure Report. Duke football brought in the most revenue, and Duke men's basketball was the nation's highest-earning basketball program. Duke rowing brought in the fourth-largest total:

Duke’s athletic department revenue increased by over $14 million between 2022-23 and 2023-24, according to data from the University’s annual Equity in Athletics Disclosure Report.

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