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Lakers star LeBron James is pulling for Duquesne, coached by his former high school coach Keith Dambrot, in the NCAA tournament. The Dukes upset BYU in the first round.
March 21, 2024
It wasn’t all that long ago that Duquesne University’s tradition-laden Dukes were among college basketball’s blueblooded royalty, a rich motherlode of great coaches and players that made them one of the Top 10 winningest teams in the sport’s history.
Feb. 19, 1988
Feb. 21, 1988
Florida State had not played for two weeks, but what mattered against Duquesne Tuesday night was that the Seminoles did not play well in the final 10 minutes.
Dec. 16, 1992
Duquesne University officials say construction should begin this year on a $10 million to $12 million recreation complex that will include a 6,500-seat arena for its basketball teams.
Feb. 23, 1986
Top-ranked UNLV held Princeton to 15 points in the second half and routed the Tigers, 69-35, Wednesday night at Las Vegas.
Dec. 20, 1990
Shooting baskets with friends and watching his Duquesne teammates practice is enough now for Sam Ashaolu.
Nov. 14, 2006
Stephen Thompson didn’t want to hear that Cornell was mismatched against No. 1 Syracuse, even after the Orangemen dealt their neighbors their worst defeat ever.
Nov. 30, 1989
Oklahoma missed four chances at college basketball’s first 100-point half Wednesday night at Norman, Okla., before settling for a record 97 in crushing U.S.
It was an impressive beginning for Duquesne in the NCAA women’s tournament Saturday.
March 19, 2016