Blue Devil Beat

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The Madness Is Here Mar 20, 2024

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March Madness starts this week! Join hosts Ranjan Jindal and Caleb Dudley and guests Andrew Long and Rachael Kaplan for some bracket analysis. The group analyzes Duke's loss to N.C. State in the ACC tournament quarterfinals and previews its path in the NCAA tournament. Also, listen for everyone's Final Four and sleeper picks.

Regular Season Concludes Mar 04, 2024

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In this episode, hosts Ranjan Jindal and Caleb Dudley discuss Duke men's basketball's last couple of weeks and preview the final week of the regular season with former Cameron Chronicles host Max Rego and beat Jonathan Levitan. In addition, with the ACC women's basketball tournament on the horizon, women's basketball beat Martin Heintzelman joins the show to discuss Duke's prospects.

Top 16 Seeds Revealed Feb 20, 2024

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In this episode, co-hosts Caleb Dudley and Ranjan Jindal look back at Duke's consecutive wins over Boston College, Wake Forest and Florida State. Then, along with beats Andrew Long and Dom Fenoglio, the pair looks at the ACC and discusses the conference standing as March Madness approaches.

Downed in the Dean Dome Feb 10, 2024

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In this episode, co-hosts Caleb Dudley and Ranjan Jindal and along with beats Jonathan Levitan and Micah Hurewitz reflect on the Blue Devils' loss in Chapel Hill this past weekend and the recent win at home against Notre Dame, while gleaning some important takeaways from both contests. Then, the quartet examines the current landscape of the ACC before previewing matchups with Boston College and Wake Forest this week.

Top 10 Tobacco Road Showdown Feb 02, 2024

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In this episode, co-hosts Caleb Dudley and Ranjan Jindal, along with guests Mackenzie Sheehy and Sophie Levenson, look back at Duke's victories against Clemson and Virginia Tech before previewing Saturday's primetime matchup against North Carolina.

We Are Back Jan 22, 2024

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In this inaugural episode of the season, co-hosts Caleb Dudley and Ranjan Jindal recap the Blue Devils' season up to this point while also highlighting some areas of improvement and pleasant surprises. Then, the duo reflects on the recent loss against Pittsburgh before previewing upcoming matchups with Louisville and Clemson and examining the ACC as a whole.

Checking In and Out Apr 19, 2023

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It has been over a month since Duke's season ended. That means it is time to take stock of what went down in Jon Scheyer's first year at the helm, and look ahead to the future. Max Rego and Alex Jackson recap the season as a whole, predict whether Jeremy Roach will return for his senior season and preview the possible lineups Scheyer could send out in 2023-24.

Recorded April 19, 2023

Producer: Max Rego

Regular Season Roundup Mar 09, 2023

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It's ACC tournament time in Greensboro, and we are back to recap Duke's impressive end to the regular season and preview the week ahead. Alex Jackson and Max Rego discuss takeaways from the Blue Devils' six-game win streak, thoughts on the season as a whole and Duke's chances of taking home the tournament crown in the Gate City.

Recorded March 8, 2023 Producer: Alex Jackson

'I'm still angry' Feb 14, 2023

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Well, that happened. The last 1.2 seconds of regulation in Duke-Virginia was utter mayhem, and Alex Jackson, Max Rego, Andrew Long and Rachael Kaplan are here to break down it all down. They discuss the ACC deeming the overturned foul call on Kyle Filipowski's shot attempt an "incorrect adjudication" of the rulebook, what went wrong (and right) for the Blue Devils the rest of the night and the immediate future for Jon Scheyer and company.

Recorded February 13, 2023

Producer: Max Rego

Rivalry Remix Feb 03, 2023

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Get ready, it's time for Duke-Carolina. With the Blue Devils and Tar Heels facing off Saturday at 6:30, Max Rego, Alex Jackson and Jonathan Levitan are joined by Daily Tar Heel sports editor Hunter Nelson to preview the contest. They go through their keys to the game, the future of the rivalry with Jon Scheyer and Hubert Davis at the helm and some predictions. Be sure to check out dukechronicle.com or dailytarheel.com for this years' Rivalry Fundraising Challenge!

Recorded February 2, 2023

Producer: Max Rego