Duke Blue Devils: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Duke Blue Devils News / Duke Blue Devils on SI / August 20

Duke Football Freshman Camp Report: Who Is Rising and Falling

The Duke football program is just about three weeks away from its 2026 regular season opener against Tulane at Wallace Wade Stadium on Sep. 5. For the first time in over 30 years, Duke is defending the ACC crown.

Duke Blue Devils News / Duke Basketball Report / August 20

The Top Five Duke Comebacks Of All Time

Duke has had some amazing comebacks over the years, so we thought that it might be nice to list the biggest ones, including the biggest of all, which happened 76 years ago.

Duke Blue Devils News / Duke Basketball Report / August 20

Great ACC News: UNC, State To Play A Non-Conference Game

Here’s some nice ACC news: with only one meeting on the schedule again this year, UNC and NC State agreed to play a non-conference game in Greensboro. That’s a great idea.

Duke Blue Devils News / Duke Blue Devils on SI / August 20

One Assistant Coach Quietly Reshaping This Duke Football Team

The Duke Blue Devils are heading into the 2026 college football season with significant turnover on the roster, but not as much on the coaching staff. Head coach Manny Diaz is back in Durham for Year 3.

Duke Blue Devils News / Duke Basketball Report / August 20

YouTube Gold: Duke vs. Maryland, 1980

In 1980, ACC basketball was a very different scene. There was no three-point shot, no shot clock, Duke’s best defense was a 2-3 zone, and Maryland was still in the conference.

Duke Blue Devils News / Duke Blue Devils on SI / August 19

Why Duke's Bryce Davis Has Untapped Potential to Dominate ACC

Uncertainty lies ahead with the Duke Blue Devils during fall camp as the pressure begins to mount ahead of Week 1 against the Tulane Green Wave. The Blue Devils participated in their first team scrimmage with a few weeks left until opening weekend.

Charlotte Hornets News / Duke Basketball Report / August 19

Changing Of The Guard In Charlotte

Former Blue Devil Grayson Allen is back in North Carolina, having been traded to the Charlotte Hornets on July 13. He joins former Blue Devils Kon Knueppel and Sion James in the Queen City, and he seems to be pleased to be back in the Old North State.

Duke Blue Devils News / Duke Blue Devils on SI / August 19

Biggest Winners and Losers From Duke Football's First Scrimmage

The Duke football program recently had the first scrimmage of its 2026 fall training camp, and there is plenty to take away from the action. Over the next few weeks, head coach Manny Diaz and his staff have a lot of roster decisions to make before the Blue Devils begin their regular-season schedule against Tulane on Sep.

Duke Blue Devils News / Duke Blue Devils on SI / August 18

3 Best Players Duke Football Will Face on 2026 Schedule

The Duke Blue Devils will look to show resilience and defend their ACC Championship this fall as they face more important expectations for the first time in many years.

Duke Blue Devils News / Duke Blue Devils on SI / August 18

Which Duke Football Freshmen Looking Ready To Play

Duke football head coach Manny Diaz and his staff have plenty of significant decisions to make over the next few weeks. The Blue Devils are in the midst

Duke Blue Devils News / Duke Basketball Report / August 18

Cooper Flagg Update: Working Out With Kyrie

The Dallas Mavericks have had a real roller coaster ride over the last few years. First, there was the shocking trade of Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers.

Duke Blue Devils News / Duke Blue Devils on SI / August 18

Biggest Takeaways From Duke Football's First Scrimmage

The Duke football program has a lot to figure out from a roster standpoint before it kicks off the regular season against Tulane on Sep. 5. Head coach

Duke Blue Devils News / Duke Blue Devils on SI / August 18

Ranking Top 3 Players Duke Will Face in Non-Conference Slate

We have spent a ton of time this summer talking about Duke basketball's upcoming non-conference slate for the 2026-27 college basketball season. The Blue Devils will face arguably the toughest non-con schedule of any team in the sport next season, something that Duke fans are getting accustomed to under head coach Jon Scheyer.

Duke Blue Devils News / Duke Basketball Report / August 18

YouTube Gold: When Rookie Julius Erving Shook Up The Basketball Worl.

Julius Erving had a bit of a rough start to his professional career. He was drafted by the Milwaukee Bucks, but signed contracts with the Atlanta Hawks and the ABA’s Virginia Squires.

Luke Mergott News / ACC Digital Network / August 17

Watch: Duke Stars Nate Sheppard & Luke Mergott Interview | 2026 ACC Football

Duke Blue Devils News / Duke Blue Devils on SI / August 17

What Roster-Wide Competition Shows for 2026 Duke Football

In a typical year, the ACC champion is usually considered a contender heading into the upcoming season. For many years, that was the Clemson Tigers, with a mix of Pittsburgh and Florida State.

Duke Blue Devils News / Duke Basketball Report / August 17

Duke Recruiting: You’ll Want To Read This

Recruiting is a funny business, and you never know what will happen. You can at times see guys emerge late, and that changes things, or guys might reclassify, as we’ve seen several times lately, and that also shakes things up.

Duke Blue Devils News / Duke Blue Devils on SI / August 17

3 Duke Basketball Players I'm Buying Long-Term Hype On

This incoming Duke basketball recruiting class is a bit different than in past years. Head coach Jon Scheyer and his staff once again built one of the top high school classes in the entire country, but this is the first time that the Blue Devils don't have a surefire one-and-done NBA prospect in the last few years.

Bo Jackson News / Duke Basketball Report / August 17

YouTube Gold: The Greatness Of Bo Jackson

Michael Jordan played in the NBA for 15 seasons between 1984 and 2003, and was widely considered one of the greatest athletes of his generation. But he wasn’t the best.

Duke Blue Devils News / Duke Blue Devils on SI / August 16

2 Duke Transfers Who Might Not Live Up to NIL Expectations

The Duke football program will need many of its newcomers to step up in 2026 to fill the voids left behind by key departures. Head coach Manny Diaz and his staff did a solid job of rebounding by bringing in talent after so many departures.

Duke Blue Devils News / ACC Digital Network / August 13

Watch: Duke vs. USC Match Highlights | 2026 ACC Women's Soccer

Duke Blue Devils News / EssentiallySports / August 13

British WTA Pro Mimi Xu Confirms Switch to US College Tennis at Duke

British teenager Mimi Xu is set to leave the pro tour behind, just months before her 19th birthday, for a very different kind of approach to her tennis career.

College Basketball News / Field Level Media / July 25

Reports: Duke-Michigan game canceled over broadcast dispute

A blockbuster nonconference game between national champion Michigan and Duke, scheduled for Dec. 21, has been canceled, multiple outlets reported Friday.

The 'Men's basketball national champion coaches' quiz

Darian Mensah News / Yardbarker / July 15

Miami's Darian Mensah perfectly explains NIL and transfer portal era: 'Business is business'

Darian Mensah shocked the college football world this offseason with his transfer from the Duke Blue Devils to the Miami Hurricanes. The move says a lot about college football today.

Miami paid big money to win QB Darian Mensah in the transfer portal

QB Darian Mensah discusses how success of Cam Ward, Carson Beck persuaded him to transfer to Miami

Bold NC State talk isn't unwarranted heading into 2026 season

The 'College football national champions' quiz