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Haley Peters interviews Duke teammate and All-American Chelsea Gray about her season-ending injury, how she motivates her teammates from the bench and some "personal issues" with her roommate.
Haley Peters took the camera along as the Duke women's basketball team visited Elizabeth Williams' house in Virginia Beach, Va. Williams' family hosted the team for a home-cooked meal before the Blue Devils' game against Nebraska in the Norfolk Regional semifinals.
AP Photo/Gerry BroomeWell, we've made it to Game 3 and Norfolk, Va. We are so excited to take two of our players Elizabeth Williams and Ka'lia Johnson back to their home state! This is an exciting time for our program.
Jon Gardiner/Duke University PhotographyDURHAM, N.C. -- The first time I met Jim Sabiston was at a Duke football tailgate on my official visit, after I had committed. He knew everything about my high school career, who I was as a player, the kind of person I was, what I wanted to study.
Courtesy Jon Gardiner, Duke University PhotographyWow, the past few weeks have been such a whirlwind for Duke women’s basketball! We finished up the conference season winning the ACC tournament. We beat three quality opponents in N.C. State, Florida State and, in the championship game, North Carolina.
AP Photo/Chuck BurtonDURHAM, N.C. -- What a whirlwind few weeks it has been, culminating in a great night tonight for the NCAA selection show! We finished our regular season more than two weeks ago with a win at home over North Carolina.
Checking in to preview Duke's upcoming rivalry game against North Carolina.
Jon Gardiner/Duke PhotographyFor anyone who follows Coach P on twitter or knows her at all, you know she is big on motivation and inspiration. Recently, we got an essay from an anonymous 12-year old who watches us play. In it he wrote, “To someone who is great, there is no such thing as the best.
Courtesy of Haley PetersAfter we finished nonconference play this season, our strength and conditioning coach, Will Stephens, made the second annual presentation of the Iron Devil Belt. First, a few words about the one and only Coach Will, and then more about this belt.
After putting up a triple-double against Boston College on Sunday, Chelsea Gray set a school record with 15 assists against Clemson on Thursday. Haley Peters chats her up.
Duke PhotographyHappy New Year, women’s basketball fans!The holidays are always a hectic time for us. After our trip to California, Coach P gave us some time off to spend Christmas with our families. One of the coolest things about our team is the different places we come from.
Jon Gardiner, Duke PhotographyDURHAM, N.C.-- Playing basketball, at any level, can take you to incredible places. This summer, my teammates and I had the chance to visit France and Italy for 10 days -- a once-in-a-lifetime experience for all of us.
Duke freshman Alexis Jones was excited to be named ACC Rookie of the Week. She talked to Haley Peters about that honor, bonding with her fellow freshmen and what she does with her free time.
G Fiume/Maryland Terrapins/Getty ImagesHi women’s basketball fans! This is Haley Peters, a junior forward for the Duke Blue Devils. As the season officially got started this past weekend, we have yet to play a game. We are deep in the process of getting better every day, getting the freshmen acclimated to our system and standards and trying to build on the lessons we’ve learned and experience we’ve gained from last year and this summer.
Courtesy of Tabria WillifordMy dad, Thomas Williford, is an Air Force officer with 25 years of service and is still on active duty, assigned to the Pentagon in Washington, D.C. His Air Force call sign is Tee. He joined the Air National Guard when he was 16 to pay for his college education.