• The women's basketball team takes on Duke in the Sweet 16 of the NCAA Tournament on Sunday. Here's everything you ever wanted to know about Duke and more.
• The year the university was established: 1924
• Location: Durham, N.C.
• Nickname: Blue Devils
• Famous alumni: Grant Hill, former Detroit Piston forward; Elizabeth Dole, North Carolina senator and wife of former presidential candidate Bob Dole. Duke School of Law alumni include Richard Nixon, former U.S. president; Kenneth Starr, independent counsel in the investigation of President Clinton; and Drew Rosenhaus, sports agent known for representing wide receiver Terrell Owens.
• Coach: Gail Goestenkors. She is 361-96 in 14 seasons at the helm of the Blue Devils. She is a graduate of Saginaw Valley State and a Waterford native.
• Record: 28-3 overall, 12-2 Atlantic Coast
• History in NCAA Tournament: This is the 12th straight tournament appearance for the Duke women's basketball team.
The team's No. 1 seed marks the fifth time in the last six years they have been a top seed.
The Blue Devils now have nine straight Sweet 16 appearances to go along with four consecutive Elite Eight appearances and three Final Fours since 1999.
• Getting your money's worth: In 2004, Duke gave iPods to its entire incoming freshman class. Maybe that explains their tuition costs that hover above $30,000.
