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Duke Men’s Lacrosse Gearing Up for ACC Tournament

By Lacrosse Playground | April 20, 2012 |
Duke will be the top seed in the ACC Tournament for the fifth time in program history and for the third time under head coach John Danowski. Duke earned the top seed after going 2-1 in conference games and holding the head-to-head tiebreaker over Virginia. Read More...

If The Season Ended Today….

By Lacrosse Playground | April 16, 2012 |
It’s almost May, which means it’s time for endless speculation about who will make the NCAA tournament. We’ve analyzed tournament resumes and have put together our best guess as to what the tournament would look like if the season ended today. Read More...

#8 Duke Holds Off Late Brown Rally, 9-8

By Lacrosse Playground | March 28, 2012 |
Durham, NC - Brown’s furious fourth quarter rally came up a goal short after a barrage of shots in the game’s final seconds as the Bears dropped a 9-8 decision to eighth-ranked Duke Tuesday afternoon at Koskinen Stedium. The Bears, now 3-4 on the season, outshot the Blue Devils (8-3) by a 15-4 margin in the fourth quarter, and 37-29 overall. Read More...

Game Photos: Blue Devils Drop No. 17 Penn, 12-8

By Lacrosse Playground | February 26, 2012 |
Duke University sophomore attackmen Josh Dionne and Jordan Wolf combined for seven goals and freshman goaltender Kyle Turri made seven stops to lead the 10th-ranked Blue Devils to a 12-8 victory over No. 17 Penn in men's lacrosse action this evening at Koskinen Stadium. Read More...

Game Photos: Notre Dame Beats Duke

By Lacrosse Playground | February 21, 2012 |
The Notre Dame men's lacrosse team scored seven unanswered goals en route to a 7-3 season-opening victory over Duke this weekend at Arlotta Stadium. The Fighting Irish have won a program-record 10 straight season openers. Senior midfielder Max Pfeifer tallied two goals and two assists for the Irish, while sophomore midfielder Jim Marlatt scored two goals in his collegiate debut. Read More...

Duke Lacrosse Accuser Arrested in Boyfriend's Stabbing

By Lacrosse Playground | April 4, 2011 |
It's hard to feel bad for Crystal Mangum who tried to ruin three mens' lives in 2006. It's even harder to feel bad for her when she continues to place herself in these compromising situations. Keep Reading...

Penn’s Rob Fitzpatrick Lights Up Duke and More

By Lacrosse Playground | March 1, 2011 |
By now, you should know about the biggest upset of the 2011 season - UPenn > Duke. Penn's efforts were accomplished using team fundamentals. Those fundamentals included an unassisted behind-the-back goal by Penn's sophomore attackman Rob Fitzpatrick. This goal was his second of the day and helped push the Quakers past the defending national champions Duke with a 7-3 victory. Keep Reading...

Live Blog Available for Duke Lacrosse Game on Saturday

By Lacrosse Playground | February 10, 2011 |
DURHAM, N.C.-The fifth-ranked and reigning NCAA Champion Duke University men's lacrosse team opens the 2011 season this weekend on Saturday, Feb. 12 when it hosts Siena College at 11 a.m. Fans unable to make it out to Koskinen Stadium can follow the action through the live blog available at Keep Reading...

Brine's Ned Crotty Takes a Tour of Lacrosse.com's HQ

By Lacrosse Playground | February 4, 2011 |
Duke's Ned Crotty takes a quick tour of the Lacrosse.com office with Syracuse beast, Liam Banks, and runs into a faithful Tar Heel creep. Keep Reading...

Minnesota Swarm's Zack Greer Crushes Former Duke Teammate Matt Zash

By Lacrosse Playground | January 20, 2011 |
Thought #88 Zack Greer was just an "All-World" goal scorer? Guess again. Check out the big hit followed by mixing it up with the Knighthawks. Rory Smith & Andrew Suitor may have a 3rd Bash Brother in the making.

Duke Blue Devils Murray Building Weight Room Gets Facelift

By Lacrosse Playground | January 11, 2011 |
DURHAM, N.C.-Duke University recently completed its final renovations to the Murray Building weight room. The weight room houses strength and conditioning for all of Duke's Olympic sports throughout the year. Keep Reading...

Duke Lacrosse Player Donates Bone Marrow, DKMS

By Lacrosse Playground | December 21, 2010 |
Former Duke lacrosse player and DKMS Donor, Jon Livadas, tells his story about donating bone marrow to give a stranger a second chance at life. Keep Reading...