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Duke not taking Arkansas-Pine Bluff for granted (AP)

Duke refuses to waste time debating whether they deserve their No. 1 seed in the NCAA tournament. The Blue Devils also don't intend to get caught looking past anyone in the South Regional, including first-round opponent Arkansas-Pine Bluff. Coach Mike Krzyzewski and a focused group of players ar... (original story)

Blue Devils advance to second round of NCAA's (Rivals.com)

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - The No.1-seeded Duke Blue Devils advanced to the second round of the NCAA Tournament Friday... (original story)

Cal not conceding anything to top seed Duke (AP)

California's Jerome Randle held his ground. The eighth-seeded Golden Bears respect what Duke has accomplished in three decades under coach Mike Krzyzewski, the Pac-10 player of the year said -- but they aren't in awe of the top-seeded Blue Devils. When the teams meet Sunday in the second rou... (original story)

No. 1 seed Duke rolls in NCAA tournament opener (AP)

Duke's confident mascot wore a piece of tape across his forehead that read: "Played In, Blown Out." The Blue Devils didn't disappoint. Avoiding the upset bug that has taken down several favorites in the NCAA tournament, the top-seeded Atlantic Coast Conference champions opened play in the So... (original story)

ACC champ Duke claims top seed in South Regional (AP)

Duke claimed one tournament title Sunday and immediately turned its attention toward the pursuit of an even more important one. The Atlantic Coast Conference champion claimed the No. 1 seed in the South Regional when the NCAA announced its tournament pairings. The Blue Devils (29-5) will face the pl... (original story)

No. 4 Duke in familiar territory at ACC tourney (AP)

Duke always has a target on its back, and the fourth-ranked Blue Devils figure it's gotten bigger lately. That's because they'll make the cross-state trip to Greensboro for the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament this week as the defending champion and its No. 1 seed -- the first time t... (original story)

No. 7 Duke leaves Littlejohn happy with 60-47 win (AP)

Duke guard Jon Scheyer's not sure anything totally wipes out his team's awful loss at Clemson last year. The Blue Devils' latest effort at Littlejohn Coliseum, though, certainly helps. Nolan Smith scored 22 points and No. 7 Duke held the 17th-ranked Tigers to their lowest point total at ... (original story)

No. 8 Duke beats Boston College 79-59 (AP)

This time, eighth-ranked Duke figured out a way to win without its trusty long-range shot. Nolan Smith scored 24 points to help the Blue Devils pull away in the second half and beat Boston College 79-59 on Wednesday night, helping Duke regroup from a weekend loss at Georgia Tech. Kyle Singler added ... (original story)

Duke Team Report (Yahoo! Sports)

There's no doubt that keeping junior forward Kyle Singler in the forefront of the offensive plans is something the Blue Devils plan to do. He has gone through a shooting slump that has raised some eyebrows, but coach Mike Krzyzewski is quick to point out Singler's other contributions. He's a player ... (original story)

Duke: Dawkins' sister killed in weekend car crash (AP)

Duke freshman guard Andre Dawkins has left the team to be with his family in Virginia after his sister's death in a weekend car wreck. The West Virginia State Police says 21-year-old Lacey Dawkins of Columbus, Ohio, died Saturday morning. She was a passenger in a vehicle involved in a three-vehi... (original story)





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