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Dukes win seventh straight game at Rooney
Rich Donahue | The Duquesne Duke In a city that lives on football, it’s hard for the Duquesne Dukes to stand out in the crowd. But the Dukes can brag about something that not even […]
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Football wins home opener against Dayton
Rich Donahue | The Duquesne Duke On the heels of back-to-back losses to begin the season, the Dukes were looking for answers heading into their home opener with the Dayton Flyers. After finishing the 2013 […]
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Senior wideout Carter an NFL hopeful
Pat Higgins | Asst. Sports Editor Most kids who grow up playing football dream of having the chance to play in the NFL. For most kids, a dream is exactly what it remains when they […]
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Football team opens Spring Practice: Program eyes outright NEC title in 2014
Pat Higgins | Asst. Sports Editor While the men’s basketball team traveled to Brooklyn to compete in the opening round of the Atlantic 10 Championship at the Barclays Center earlier this month, head coach Jerry […]
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Dukes clinch NEC co-championship
Pat Higgins | Asst. Sports Editor After falling to Sacred Heart on the road last weekend, the Dukes lost their spot in the driver’s seat to the Football Championship Series playoffs. Heading into their […]
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Notre Dame practices on Rooney Field before Pitt game
Pat Higgins | Asst. Sports Editor Early Saturday morning while most students were probably sleeping the day away, Notre Dame’s football team held a walk-through practice on Rooney Field in preparation for their nationally televised […]
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Dukes win at Robert Morris for first time since 2006
Pat Higgins | Asst. Sports Editor In what’s becoming an emerging theme for the Dukes this season, the defense came up big again this weekend, this time a ways down I-376. Facing Robert Morris in […]
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Defense helps Red & Blue to one game over .500
Julian Routh | News Editor The celebration in the Keller Fieldhouse could be heard from 50 yards away. Music blared. Players chanted in unison. The doors to the Dukes’ locker room were near ready to […]
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Dukes move on from the past, pick up win
Pat Higgins | Asst. Sports Editor Last week it was three defensive touchdowns in the final four minutes of the first quarter that propelled the Dukes back to .500 in a 27-14 victory that was […]
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Dukes claim home victory over West Liberty
Pat Higgins | Asst. Sports Editor Behind a spirited effort from a defensive unit that scored 20 points before the first quarter ended, the Dukes defeated West Liberty 27-14 in their first game at Rooney […]