JetBlue to increase Boston flights by 30 percent Oct 30, 2009
That includes two more flights to Chicago and Raleigh Durham, N.C., for a total of three daily flights each. JetBlue will also add flights from Boston to San Francisco, San Diego, Washington and spots in the Caribbean. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)
Swimming & Diving to face Duke, Houston, North Carolina This Weekend Oct 30, 2009
First, the Yellow Jacket visit Durham, N.C. to take on host Duke and Houston on Friday, then travel to Chapel Hill, N.C. to face ACC-foe North Carolina on Saturday. The Duke-Houston duel meet is set to begin at 6 p.m., while the UNC meet will start at noon. (Ramblinwreck.com)
Gettysburg Holds on for Wild 3-2 Win over Johns Hopkins Oct 29, 2009
Nate Wysk notched an assist on senior day Wednesday (Hopkinssports.com)
The remaining games Oct 26, 2009
It s like Spurrier s back in Durham ... Maybe Thaddeus Lewis of Duke will do it to us in Durham. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Fairchild scores game-winner in OT to beat RIT, 3-2 Oct 25, 2009
His centering pass from behind the net was right on the tape of Durham who scored his second goal of the season to tie the game at 2-2. In overtime, both team's goaltenders came up big early. (Airforcesports.com)
Smartphones: Your comments Oct 24, 2009
Peter Hughes, Durham City, UK. I currently use an Xperia X1 which runs Windows Mobile 6. (BBC News -- Technology)
Inside the Dugout Oct 22, 2009
InsidetheDugout wrote on Aug 5, 2009 5:23 PM:" The Doubledays and Lake Monsters have gotten in some batting practice today and everyone looks pretty sharp. Tonight should be interesting. Former Doubleday and current Lake Monster Adam Amar doesn't look like a player that has been struggling. Even if I hadn't talked to him before the game, he looks confident -- as well he should after last night's home run in his first at-bat. Tonight, the usual DH will be playing first base for Vermont. Last... (Auburn Citizen, NY)
No. 8 Terps Travel To Clemson Oct 22, 2009
Four different goal scorers gave Maryland its first conference win of the season, in Durham, N.C., on Oct. 4. Freshman scored the first goal for the Terps for her first career game-winning goal. (Umterps.com)
Johns Hopkins, York Battle to Scoreless Draw Oct 22, 2009
Ravi Gill posted his ninth shutout of the season Wednesday night against 17th-ranked York (Hopkinssports.com)
Durham pushes importance of agritourism Oct 19, 2009
Published: Monday, October 19, 2009 2:17 AM EDT DURHAM Agritourism is emerging as perhaps the best way to provide a big-tent solution for the divergent interests and resources of Durham's farmers and landowners. That's one of the conclusions the Durham Agricultural Community Partnership, or DACP, arrived to during their recent meeting to digest and discuss suggestions issued in the Durham Agricultural and Forestry Opportunity Report ... Bessiere envisions Internet networking, possibly within the... (Catskill Daily Mail, NY)
Prolific Cougars shut down Wolverines Oct 17, 2009
Cary Academy soccer coach Jeff Costa said he and his team were touched Tuesday by the concern shown by Durham Academy coach JulianCochran following an injury for the Chargers. The Apex volleyball team clinched its second consecutive conference championship on Tuesday, with a 3-1 defeat of Green Hope. (News & Observer -- Sports)
GAMES TO WATCH: Days to mark on your hoops calendar Oct 16, 2009
Georgia Tech freshman Derrick Favors gets his first taste of Cameron Indoor when the Yellow Jackets travel to Durham, N.C., to face and the Blue Devils. Feb. 6. (USA Today -- Sports)
Balloon pilot didnt want to cross river Oct 15, 2009
Mike Caccazale says South Cairo landing was not an emergencyCrafts small fuel capacity prompted decision to end trip from Durham ... Caccazale, who owns homes on Long Island as well as Durham, said he, Sidney Korhs of Durham and Eric Obertubessing had lifted off early that morning from the Milk Run, a convenience store and fuel stop located along Route 145 near Oak Hill ... I m trying to get something together in the Durham area, maybe for the fire department, he said. (Catskill Daily Mail, NY)
Robotic prostate surgery may mean big trade-off Oct 14, 2009
Dr. Steve Freedland of Duke University School of Medicine in Durham, N.C., said he doubts the findings will dampen the enthusiasm for robotic surgery he termed it "mass hysteria over new technology" because surgeons will claim better-than-average results when they talk to men considering their options. Freedland, who does prostate surgery, said the results just reinforce his decision to stick with traditional, open surgery. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Health)
No. 2 UNC Picks Up 2-1 Win At Duke Oct 12, 2009
DURHAM, N.C. - Freshman goal with less than five minutes on the clock gave the second-ranked North Carolina field hockey team a 2-1 win at No. 14 Duke Sunday afternoon. Although the Tar Heels saw their streak of nine shutouts come to an end, they preserved their unbeaten season and improved to 13-0 on the year. (Tarheelblue.com)
Women's Volleyball Hosts MAAC Duo This Weekend Oct 12, 2009
Carolina on my Mind For Loyola's third and final non-conference tournament, the Greyhounds faced what wwas was arguably the toughest test of the season, as they took on No. 1-ranked Penn State at the Duke Invitational in Durham, N.C. After a Friday night match against the two-time defending national champions, Loyola faced the Blue Devils and College of Charleston at the storied Cameron Indoor Stadium. The Returning Half Loyola returned six letterwinners this season, three of them being... (Loyolagreyhounds.com)
Canes leave no doubt Oct 10, 2009
Durham Hillside quarterback Vad Lee threw for one touchdown and ran for another as the Hornets knocked off the rust from a bye week and outlasted Roxboro Person 17-3 on Friday night at Russell E. Blunt Stadium. Game summary. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Miami Volleyball Falls at Duke, 3-0 Oct 10, 2009
Durham, N.C. - Duke's Rachael Moss stamped 19 kills and Becci Burling supplied another 14 to lead homestanding Duke University past the University of Miami, 3-0 (25-22, 25-17, 25-23) in an ACC volleyball matchup Friday evening at Cameron Indoor Stadium in Durham, N.C.. Miami (10-7, 3-4 ACC) kept the first set close in a frame that saw six ties and three lead changes in its attempt to unseat Duke (16-2, 6-0 ACC) of the final remaining title of ACC-unbeaten. (Hurricanesports.com)
Miami Volleyball Charges Past Wake Forest, 3-1 Oct 9, 2009
The 'Canes will be back in action Friday, Oct. 9 when they travel to Duke for a key ACC showdown in Durham. Live stats for the Duke match can be accessed by clicking , and then clicking on the appropriate link. (Hurricanesports.com)
FSU Hits The Road This Week Oct 8, 2009
KEY NOTES: * Florida State will conclude its North Carolina swing on Sunday in Durham as the Seminoles face Duke in search of their first victory inside Koskinen Stadium in seven previous meetings. FSU carries a three-game unbeaten streak against Duke and has not lost to the Blue Devils since falling 3-1 in Durham back in 2006 ... The two schools played to a 1-1 tie in the last meeting in Durham back in 2007. (Seminoles.com)
UM Travels to Wake Forest and Duke for ACC Matches Oct 8, 2009
Last year, Miami knocked off Duke for the first time in Durham before then falling at Wake Forest in a stunning loss ... UM swept the Blue Devils at home, while taking a 3-1 win in Durham. (Hurricanesports.com)
United: Pay $249, check bags for a year Oct 7, 2009
the largest carrier at Raleigh Durham International, is the only major domestic airline that does not charge fees for the first two pieces of checked luggage. esealover@bizjournals. (Business Journal of the Greater Triad Area)
Miami Outside Hitter Lane Carico Named ACC Volleyball Player of the Week Oct 6, 2009
Miami will return to action Thursday, October 8 with a 7 p.m. tilt at Wake Forest in Reynolds Gymnasium in Winston-Salem, N.C., then will travel to Durham, N.C. on Friday, October 9 to take on Duke in Cameron Indoor Stadium at 7 p.m.. The ACC Volleyball Player of the Week will be announced by 5:00 p.m. each Monday during the season. (Theacc.com)
Men's and Women's Cross Country Teams Ranked In National Polls Oct 1, 2009
Both teams kicked off the 2009 season with impressive performances at the New Hampshire Opener on Sunday, September 6 in Durham, N.H. The women earned the top three spots in the race and five of the top six. The Friars were led by freshman (Suffern, N.Y.) who finished the three-mile course in 16:46. (Friars.com)
Clarke determined to play on Indian tour Oct 1, 2009
He said last week that Clarke's back had "stiffened up quite considerably" after travelling from Durham to London and then catching a flight to Johannesburg. 2009 Brought to you by. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
Spikers take center stage Oct 1, 2009
In the Sacramento Valley League, three local teams Colusa (2-5), Live Oak (6-4) and Pierce (2-8) will attempt to dethrone 2008 champion Durham, which went 10-0 in league last season. Over in the Sac-Joaquin section, Yuba City (5-6) is led by Taylor Thompson. (Appeal Democrat, CA)
Men's Lacrosse Oct 1, 2009
Army's Rosenshein and Navy's Durham Recognized by CoSIDA. 05/29/2009. (Patriotleague.com)
Swimming and Diving Preps for Season Opener Sep 30, 2009
Houston closes out the month of October on the road, traveling to Durham, N.C., for duals against Duke and Georgia Tech (Oct. 30) and then a Halloween dual against UNC-Wilmington and Emory waits the Cougars. (Uhcougars.com)
No. 2 Carolina Shuts Out Duke, 7-0 Sep 30, 2009
The following day, on Oct. 11, the Tar Heels will travel to Durham for a second matchup with Duke. No. 2 North Carolina 7, No. 12 Duke 0 Scoring: UNC - (), 1:06; UNC - , 13:07; UNC - , 18:32; UNC - , 28:15; UNC - Kolojejchick, 34:26; UNC - (, Falgowski), 41:31; UNC - Brill (Falgowski, Foster), 43:03 Shots: UNC 23 (17/6); Duke 3 (1/2) Penalty corners: UNC 9 (4/5); Duke Duke 0 Goalkeeper saves: UNC 1 (, 0, 35:00; , 1, 35:00); Duke 8 (Samantha Nelson, 5, 35:00; Micaela Paterson, 3, 35:00) Records:... (Tarheelblue.com)
Room's Ambience Fingerprinted By Phone Sep 30, 2009
Students of Romit Roy Chouhury, Duke assistant professor of electrical and computer engineering and senior member of the research team, fanned out across Durham, N.C. with their cell phones, collecting data in different types of businesses. So that they would not bias the measurements, the students "mirrored" the actions of selected customers. (Science Daily)
Bucknell Men's Water Polo Wins Third Straight, Defeats No. 20 Johns Hopkins 8-5 Sep 26, 2009
(Durham, N.H./Phillips Academy Andover) scored a game-high three goals and the Bucknell men s water polo team tallied seven of its eight goals in six-on-five situations as it defeated No. 20 Johns Hopkins 8-5 Friday night at Kinney Natatorium. The contest was delayed approximately 70 minutes due to the travel plans of the officials being delayed, but a near-capacity crowd still witnessed the Bison s home opener. (Bucknellbison.com)
NCCU relishes chance to play 'big boys' Sep 25, 2009
DURHAM -- N.C. Central sophomore quarterback Michael Johnson is not one to sugarcoat anything ... "A win would shock the community; it just might shock the nation," said Johnson, who grew up in Durham and graduated from Hillside High ... "We have facilities that were named after the Duke family. There's a natural bond throughout history of the two institutions and their impact on the community in Durham."Both schools have an impact on the community. (News & Observer -- Sports)
A county-rival clash Sep 25, 2009
Williams (0-3) is still searching for its first victory of the year following losses to Durham (27-16), Maxwell (22-21) and Pierce (36-15). The Spartans (2-1) looked strong coming out of their bye week as Alex Cundiff rushed for 127 yards and a touchdown in their 20-8 win over visiting Mt. Shasta last Friday. (Appeal Democrat, CA)
Volleyball: Clippers win 25th straight Sep 24, 2009
The Portsmouth win also sets up a potential match-up of unbeatens Monday when the Clippers travel to Durham to face Oyster River (5-0). The Clippers are 7-0 against the Bobcats since joining Division II in 2006, including two wins last season. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
2010 Schedule Released Sep 24, 2009
"There should be a lot of fans in attendance with the close proximity of a few ACC schools in the state of North Carolina. It's a great facility. Certainly, we have a good number of Seminoles in the North Carolina area as they were on hand to cheer us on during our run to the tournament championship game in Durham last year.". NOTE: Game times not listed on the PDF schedule will be updated on Seminoles. (Seminoles.com)
No. 1 Bulldogs Gear Up For Weekend Action Sep 24, 2009
Four sailors will head north to Durham, N.H., for the Chris Loder Trophy. Junior Andrew Kurzrok will be paired with sophomore Margot Benedict and sophomores Genoa Warner and Stephanie Schuyler will sail together for the Bulldogs. (Goyalebulldogs.com)
Mountain Thunder Festival roars into town Sep 20, 2009
Published: Sunday, September 20, 2009 2:18 AM EDT Black leather, bikes and Blackthorne the words are nearly synonymous at this time of the year as Blackthorne Resorts in East Durham holds its annual Mountain Thunder Festival ... Much of East Durham's tourist industry shuts down after Labor Day, at least until the fall hunting season, so anything that brings business to the town is welcome. (Catskill Daily Mail, NY)
Panther Creek gets some attention Sep 18, 2009
and it took time to hand out and collect the gear, but we were trying to build unity," Bragg said.Then the Catamounts had their best summer in the weight room and in conditioning.Panther Creek followed the loss to Leesville Road by beating Durham Jordan 30-15 and Sanderson 37-7.But Jordan and Sanderson aren't the challenge that Fuquay-Varina is.Bragg and his staff got excited Sunday while watching video of the Bengals."They are so good," Bragg said. "It was exciting to watch them and know that... (News & Observer -- Sports)
Durham clinches IL title Sep 18, 2009
FROM DURHAM BULLS RELEASE ... -- John Jaso doubled home the go-ahead run in the 12th, and Julio DePaula saved it in the bottom of the inning as the Durham Bulls edged the Scranton/Willkes-Barre Yankees 3-2 to win the International League Governors' Cup. (News & Observer -- Sports)
#17 Hopkins Blanks Misericordia, 4-0 Sep 17, 2009
The Blue Jays pushed their lead to two in the 58th minute as senior (Durham, NH) scored off an assist from (Clarksville, MD). Hopkins looked to have a good chance to score in the 67th minute, but the Cougars committed a foul in the penalty box stopping a sure scoring opportunity. (Hopkinssports.com)
Welch Predicts Release From Hospital in Three to Four Weeks, His Wife Says Sep 16, 2009
Discitis is an infection of a disc, one of 23 pads of tissue that bind and cushion the bones of the human spine, said , director of the Infection Control Outreach Network at Duke University School of Medicine in Durham, North Carolina. The infection often occurs when harmful bacteria, such as Staphylococcus aureus, or staph, travel to the spinal area and settle in the discs and spinal bones, he said in an Aug. 3 telephone interview. (Bloomberg)
Match At UNH Ends In 0-0 Draw For W Soccer Sep 16, 2009
DURHAM, N.H. - The UMass women's soccer team had its second straight double overtime game on Sunday afternoon, playing to a scoreless draw against New Hampshire on the road at Cowell Stadium. Following the match, the Minutewomen are now 0-4-1 on the season, while the Wildcats sit at 1-4-1. (Umassathletics.com)
U.S. hotel room rates fall 17% in 2009 Sep 16, 2009
U.S. hotel room rates fall 17% in first half of 2009 - Triangle Business Journal. for free extra services. (Triangle Business Journal)
Daily guide to television and radio Sep 15, 2009
Bull Durham 8 p.m., 11 p.m. (VS). A catcher and a diamond groupie team to coach a promising pitcher. (Boston Globe)
Volleyball Storms Back to Top Montana in Tournament Finale Sep 14, 2009
Up next the Sun Devils will keep their travel bags packed as they set to head to New Hampshire next weekend to compete in the New Hampshire Classic facing Harvard, Wyoming and New Hampshire in Durham, NH next Friday and Saturday. . (Pac-10.org)
Hotel stays under the gun Sep 13, 2009
Sunday, September 13, 2009. Search stories on N&O.com. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Hillsboro Artists Regional Theatre starts 15th season with 'Moon Over Buffalo' Sep 12, 2009
Brian Allard is the director and the cast includes Ron Harman as George Hay, Allison Anderson as his wife Charlotte Hay, Elizabeth Daniels as their daughter Rosalind, Darlene Young as Charlotte's mother Ethel, Nik Hoback as Paul, Lissie Lewis as Eileen, Joel Durham as Howard and Steve Hotaling as Richard. In addition to the start of HART's 15th season, an anniversary celebration will feature the official ceremonial lighting of HART's new theatre marquee. (OregonLive, OR -- Living)
Duke learning in trenches Sep 11, 2009
DURHAM -- Checking off areas in need of improvement during training camp, Duke offensive line coach Matt Luke wanted to pencil in the names of the three departed seniors. He realized that the only thing that could truly improve the line was the knowledge those guys carried with them off campus. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Volleyball Faces Howard Midweek Before Top-Ranked Penn State at Duke Invitational Sep 10, 2009
Taylor Koncelik and the Greyhounds will face top-ranked talent in Durham, this weekend ... The Greyhounds will play in Howard's home opener Wednesday, followed by the Duke Invitational in Durham, N.C. ... Where: Cameron Indoor Stadium (Durham, N.C.). (Loyolagreyhounds.com)
Rams Open 2009 Season With 41-28 Victory Over Fordham Sep 9, 2009
Junior Chris Paul-Etienne accounted for three touchdowns. Postgame Press Conference Videos. (Gorhody.com)
Devils Drop Opener To Richmond Sep 7, 2009
DURHAM, N.C. - Despite a strong outing from senior quarterback Thaddeus Lewis, who completed 34-of-55 passes for 350 yards and two touchdowns, the Blue Devils could not overcome an experienced Richmond squad, falling 24-16 to the Spiders in front of 33,311 fans at Wallace Wade Stadium, the highest attendance at a Duke home game since Nov. 3, 2001. The defense came out strong, forcing the Spiders to punt on their first possession. (TheDevilsDen.com)
AAA: Gas much cheaper this Labor Day Sep 5, 2009
Gas in Durham costs an average of $2 ... City Guide Spotlight - Raleigh/Durham. (Raleigh Triangle Business Journal, NC)
Unnecessary 'safety' concerns are hampering farming Sep 2, 2009
Page last updated at 08:41 GMT, Tuesday, 25 August 2009 09:41 UK. False fears threaten food supplies. (BBC News -- Science)
Hotel Indigo makes N.C. debut in Durham Sep 2, 2009
Photo c/o IHG Americas New Hotels Hotel Indigo has brought its colorful style to Durham ... North Carolina s first property is now open in Durham ... The 125-room boutique-style hotel, which welcomed its first guests Aug. 28, is located on Tatum Drive off Interstate 40 in south Durham. (Raleigh Triangle Business Journal, NC)
Riggans among Rays' first callups Sep 1, 2009
Bennett and Perez will have to wait to travel to St. Petersburg until Tuesday as both will be available for duty with Durham on Monday. is a reporter for MLB.com. (MLB.com -- Tampa Bay Devil Rays)
Friday Night Lights Sep 1, 2009
LB , Charlotte (N.C.) Christian Durham and the Knights blanked Augusta (Ga. Christian 38-0 for their second straight shutout win. (Bucknuts.com)
Eric Holder's Anti-CIA Witch Hunt Sep 1, 2009
A former Justice Department lawyer explains that any new prosecution would likely face "an insurmountable problem." A respected career prosecutor like Durham would find it "very difficult not to reach the same conclusion" unless new facts had emerged ... Since the special prosecutor, John Durham, is held in high esteem--and almost certainly won't be able to come up with cases provable beyond a reasonable doubt--some speculate that Holder is stalling ... Durham, they reason, will revisit the task... (CBS News -- Opinion)
Inside the Dugout Aug 31, 2009
InsidetheDugout wrote on Aug 5, 2009 5:23 PM:" The Doubledays and Lake Monsters have gotten in some batting practice today and everyone looks pretty sharp. Tonight should be interesting. Former Doubleday and current Lake Monster Adam Amar doesn't look like a player that has been struggling. Even if I hadn't talked to him before the game, he looks confident -- as well he should after last night's home run in his first at-bat. Tonight, the usual DH will be playing first base for Vermont. Last... (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Field Hockey Tops Delaware 5-2 Aug 31, 2009
DURHAM, N.C. - - Freshman scored a pair of goals as the University of Louisville field hockey team defeated Delaware 5-2 Sunday afternoon in the Champions Challenge, hosted by Duke. The Cards improve to 1-1 on the season, while the Blue Hens drop to 0-2. (Uoflsports.com)
Doubledays tame Muckdogs Aug 30, 2009
Lance Durham, Eric Eiland and Brad Glenn also contributed RBIs in the win. Auburn will travel to Batavia for the rubber match in the three game series. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Equipment failure scuttles opener Aug 29, 2009
Opara, from Durham Jordan High, was the ACC Defensive Player of the Year in 2008. From school news releases. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Former Cardinal Rosenberg Named to USA Baseball's World Cup Roster Aug 29, 2009
DURHAM, N.C. - Former University of Louisville right-handed pitcher is among the 23 players selected to represent the United States at the 2009 International Baseball Federation (IBAF) Baseball World Cup in Europe from Sept. 9-27. Players eligible for selection were those not currently on 25-man Major League Baseball (MLB) rosters. (Uoflsports.com)
Patrick R. Grannum Sr. Aug 28, 2009
Treasured memories will remain with his dear friend and caregiver, Martha Cooper of Roanoke Rapids; her daughter, Marla Clayton of Durham; his cousin, David Johnson (Diane) of New York; his Roanoke Valley Church members; and other friends and neighbors. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m., Friday, Aug. 28, at Roanoke Valley Seventh-Day Adventist Church, 1373 Smith Church Road, Roanoke Rapids, with Elder Daniel Bran, pastor, delivering the eulogy. (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)
Field Hockey Travels to Duke for Season Opener Aug 28, 2009
Cards vs. Duke # 13 Louisville Cardinals (0-0) vs. #10 Duke (0-0) Aug. 29 Durham, N.C. Series Record: Duke leads 5-2 Last Meeting: Aug. 30, 2008; U of L won 1-0 at Trager Stadium Scouting the Blue Devils: Duke enters the Champions Challenge ranked 10th in the NFHCA preseason poll. The Blue Devils are coming off of a 15-6 campaign and an appearance in the 2008 NCAA semifinals. (Uoflsports.com)
Area teams meeting tough foes Aug 28, 2009
The Wolves, who closed out last season with five straight losses, will face three Division I recruits in Toby Durham, Tyrone Bouie and Alex McGriff. "I don't know how you could get any tougher of a test unless maybe we could play (University of) Florida's JV or something," Deltona coach Todd Sisco said. (Daytona Beach News Journal -- Sports)
