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Diamond DeShields sparkles against Duke in Cameron Indoor Stadium

By Daniel Wilco | February 10

DURHAM — It was the first time freshman Diamond DeShields had ever played in Cameron Indoor Stadium. She had heard the legends — the noise level, ...

UNC women's basketball stops skid at Duke

By Kevin Phinney | February 10

DURHAM — North Carolina entered Cameron Indoor Stadium in the midst of a fall. Seven straight losses to Duke, five straight losses in Cameron Indoor ...

Duke basketball line randomization set earlier

By Keaton Green | February 10

On Wednesday, about 6,000 students who received tickets could enter the Smith Center to watch the latest competition in the biggest rivalry in college ...

Duke, UNC talk relations with China

By Tyler Confoy | April 7

UNC and Duke University students came together this weekend to discuss what many consider to be another major rivalry: that between the United States ...

Town of Chapel Hill prepares for celebration after Duke game

By Holly West | March 7

If students rush Franklin Street after the men’s basketball game against Duke Saturday night, town officials will be on hand to make sure the crowd ...

Selling, buying student tickets for Duke game violates Honor Code

By Jordan Bailey | March 5

Students looking to sell their Duke tickets to the highest bidder before Saturday’s game might get more than they bargained for.

Duke to host UNC as the battle of Tobacco Road continues on the court

By Brandon Moree | February 12

There are few venues comparable to Cameron Indoor Stadium. And today at 9 p.m., it will be filled to capacity with more than 9,000 fans who want to see ...

Q&A with Duke hater Ian Williams

By Jackson Knapp | February 12

Ian Williams wrote a 1990 column for The Daily Tar Heel entitled “Why I Hate Duke.” It remains one of the DTH’s most popular stories. In 2007, Williams ...

Desmond Hubert scored three points in the first half and was scoreless in the second.

Desmond Hubert not blocked by a challenge

By Kelly Parsons | February 12

When North Carolina forward Desmond Hubert tips off tonight against Duke in what will likely be the biggest game in the new starter’s career to date, ...

The North Carolina Tar Heels lead the Duke Blue Devils 43-40 at the half during the game at the Dean E. Smith Center on Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2012.

Mismatch or not, the rivalry resumes

By Brandon Moree | February 11

Though their records and ranks suggest otherwise, the North Carolina men’s basketball team and Duke aren’t as mismatched as they look on paper.

UNC men's team controls its destiny against Duke moving into ACC tournament

By Megan Walsh | February 29

After an 88-64 victory against Maryland on Wednesday, UNC’s rematch against Duke at Cameron Indoor on Saturday will determine the ACC regular season ...

UNC players are ready for 233rd incarnation of Duke rivalry game

By Mark Thompson | February 7

There are immense sports rivalries, just like great wars, that extend across state lines, regions and sometimes even countries. And then there are civil ...

UNC-Duke rivalry hasn't always been intense

By Caroline Leland | February 7

In the latest basketball matchup with N.C. State University, UNC students chanted “not our rival” — but many don’t realize that sentiment is a ...

Column: Hate Duke, further the American Dream

By Reed Tucker | February 7

Sometime during tonight’s epic Duke-Carolina match-up, while Butter is busy carving up the Blue Devils defense and John Henson has smacked another of ...

Duke ticket lottery omits graduating chemistry PhD students

By Emily Overcarsh | February 6

Graduating chemistry Ph.D. students were among the many who were disappointed when they didn’t win the ticket lottery.

Police prep for possible Wednesday win

By Jenny Drabble | February 6

While UNC students prepare for the mile-and-a-half run to Franklin Street after Wednesday night’s Duke basketball game, the Chapel Hill Police Department ...

Snubbed seniors still angered by Duke ticket lottery

By Kevin Phinney | February 2

More than 50 emails from angry seniors demanding to know why they didn’t get tickets through the UNC-Duke basketball lottery flooded the Athletic Ticket ...

Duke basketball ticket seekers receive glitch email

By Nicole Comparato | February 1

Due to a technical glitch with the online ticket lottery notification system, all students who entered the lottery, including those who won tickets, received ...

UNC's Jose Hernandez loses to Duke's Henrique Cunha in tennis rivalry match

By David Adler | January 16

Last year, there was no clear winner in Jose Hernandez and Henrique Cunha’s rivalry. The North Carolina and Duke juniors, their respective teams’ ...

Men’s tennis competes against Duke in preseason tournament

By Jonathan LaRowe | January 16

The North Carolina men’s tennis team saw its first action of the spring season when it competed in the Duke Invitational tournament this weekend.