04/24/2008 - Duke Sports Information
DURHAM, N.C. – The Iron Dukes, Duke University’s fundraising organization for athletic scholarships, is excited to announce the inaugural “Duke Athletics Tour” featuring head football coach David Cutcliffe.
The “Duke Athletics Tour” is a new initiative presented by the Iron Dukes to bring together coaches and Blue Devil fans. The tour will visit eight cities throughout the southeast over the upcoming spring and summer. The tour is open to all Duke alumni, donors and fans.
Destinations for the tour include Charlotte (May 1), Atlanta, Ga. (May 6), Greensboro (May 8), Wilson (May 20), Wilmington (May 21), Knoxville, Tenn. (May 22), Durham (TBA) and Raleigh (TBA).
“We're excited about visiting the Blue Devil fans all across the region,” said Jack Winters, Director of the Iron Dukes. “Our staff is looking forward to the tour and talking about all of the great things happening at Duke.”
For more information about the 2008 “Duke Athletics Tour”, as well as other Iron Dukes events, please visit www.IronDukes.net or call (919) 613-7575.
About the Iron Dukes
The Iron Dukes is a not-for-profit North Carolina entity under the Duke University system that provides an opportunity for alumni, friends and other individuals or groups to support Duke Athletics by providing scholarship support for Duke student-athletes. In its 38-year history, the Iron Dukes organization has raised over $130 million for student-athlete scholarships at Duke and now has well over 9,900 contributors on an annual basis. This year alone, Iron Dukes will contribute over $12 million to student-athlete scholarships. To learn more about the Iron Dukes, visit www.IronDukes.net or call (919) 613-7575.
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