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Duke Blue Devils News / Duke Blue Devils on SI / October 12

Why Manny Diaz Must Take Responsibility for Inexcusable Duke Loss

Expectations rise when you are an unbeaten program four games into the college football season. The Duke Blue Devils began to feel it during the bye week, and many fans started thinking about the possibilities after what seemed like a shoo-in victory against the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets.

College Football News / Duke Blue Devils on SI / October 12

Duke Football Stock Report: 3 Risers, 2 Fallers After Georgia Tech Loss

The Duke football program dropped its first game of the 2026 campaign this past weekend. Duke was defeated by Georgia Tech 28-25 in a game the Blue Devils had a chance to win the whole way.

Duke Blue Devils News / Duke Blue Devils on SI / October 12

Grading Each Duke Football Position Group After Week 6

Duke football put itself in a position to beat Georgia Tech on Saturday, but it ultimately came up just short. It's not a great loss on the resume for the Blue Devils, falling to a below-.500 team on the road, but Duke still showed promising signs for the rest of the season.

Kyrie Irving News / Duke Basketball Report / October 12

After 19 Months Away, Kyrie Irving Returns To Basketball

The Dallas Mavericks and Houston Rockets took their Texas rivalry on the road to Asia for some preseason games, and one of the highlights was the return of Kyrie Irving.

Pete Maravich News / Duke Basketball Report / October 12

YouTube Gold: Pete Maravich Torches The Knicks

In his day, Pete Maravich was called a hot dog and a show-off, because no one in his era did the sorts of things that he could do. He had total control of the ball, and was essentially unstoppable, and people in his era didn’t know how to take him.

Duke Blue Devils News / Duke Blue Devils on SI / October 11

Duke Basketball Enjoys Many 'Firsts' Among New Arrivals

Yes, most of the deep cast of Duke basketball newcomers were available to play in the Blue-White scrimmage on Oct. 3 during Countdown to Craziness. That

Jon Scheyer News / Duke Blue Devils on SI / October 11

Duke Basketball HC Jon Scheyer Thankful for 'Uplifting' Transfer

Sure, Caleb Foster has the most Duke basketball experience among the 2026-27 Blue Devils, having played in 98 games across his first three seasons in Durham under now-fifth-year head coach Jon Scheyer.

Sebastian Wilkins News / Duke Blue Devils on SI / October 11

How Duke's Sebastian Wilkins Used Developmental Year to His Advantage

Duke basketball redshirt freshman Sebastian Wilkins spent a year sitting on the bench. Wilkins, originally a part of the 2026 recruiting class, reclassified into 2025 and enrolled at Duke a year early.

Duke Blue Devils News / Duke Blue Devils on SI / October 11

3 Under-the-Radar Performances From Duke Basketball's Win Over Belmont

The Duke basketball program validated the preseason hype in its first in-game action of the 2026-27 season. The Blue Devils defeated Belmont 102-62 in a scrimmage at Cameron Indoor Stadium on Thursday night.

Jon Scheyer News / Duke Basketball Report / October 11

YouTube Gold: Boumtje Boumtje vs. Belmont Highlights

After the Belmont game, a reporter asked Jon Scheyer if JoJo Boumtje Boumtje was a better shooter than he was. The competitor in coach Scheyer woke up, he smirked, and said no.

Duke Blue Devils News / Duke Blue Devils on SI / October 10

Key Duke Basketball Newcomers Express Appreciation for Extreme Depth

Fifth-year Duke basketball head coach Jon Scheyer may or may not rely on 10 or more guys in his regular rotation once the regular season tips off in early November.

Duke Blue Devils News / Duke Basketball Report / October 10

Georgia Tech 28, Duke 25: Five Key Plays

Duke incurred a heartbreaking loss in Atlanta, 28-25, to the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets when freshman kicker Gavin Strange missed a 33-yard field goal that would have forced overtime.

College Football News / Duke Blue Devils on SI / October 10

3 Winners, 2 Losers From Crushing Duke Football Loss to Georgia Tech

The Duke Blue Devils rallied in the second half, but couldn't finish the job. The Blue Devils suffered their first loss of the year, falling 28-25 against Georgia Tech in Atlanta.

Duke Blue Devils News / Duke Basketball Report / October 10

Duke Recruiting: Colton Hiller Update

Looks like Colton Hiller’s recent visit to Duke went pretty well, with him saying it was “awesome,”which is pretty great to hear. Here is part of what he said: “It exceeded expectations.

Duke Blue Devils News / Duke Basketball Report / October 10

Paolo Banchero Is Impressed With Cameron Boozer

On Wednesday, the Memphis Grizzlies, featuring Cameron Boozer, fresh off a sensational freshman year for Duke, took on the Orlando Magic. The star of the Magic is another member of the Brotherhood, Paolo Banchero, and after the game, he had this to say about Memphis’s prize rookie: “He looked pro ready, definitely composed.

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Duke Blue Devils News / Duke Blue Devils on SI / October 10

How Every Spot Still 'Up for Grabs' for Duke Basketball

The Duke basketball program looked like one of the best teams in the country in its first scrimmage of the 2026-27 season. Duke took down Belmont 102-62 at Cameron Indoor Stadium on Thursday night, and the Blue Devils had plenty to like on both ends of the floor.

Duke Blue Devils News / Duke Basketball Report / October 10

YouTube Gold: Duke-Texas A&M, 1987

After the 1986 run to the championship game, people developed a lot of respect for Mike Krzyzewski’s program. However, in 1987, it wasn’t at all clear that he could maintain his program at a high level.

Duke Blue Devils News / Duke Blue Devils on SI / October 10

What Duke Basketball Learned in First Action Against Another Opponent

For the last few months, the Duke Blue Devils have been discussed as a heavyweight national title contender entering the 2026-27 season, and arguably the best team in the entire sport.

Duke Blue Devils News / ACC Digital Network / October 8

Watch: Cal vs. Duke Full Match Replay | 2026 ACC Women's Soccer

Duke Blue Devils News / ACC Digital Network / October 8

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

College Basketball News / Busting Brackets / October 7

Duke Basketball: 2026-27 season preview for the Blue Devils

With 124 wins in his first four seasons, it’s fair to say that Jon Scheyer has continued right where Mike Krzyzewski left off since succeeding him as Duke’s head coach back in 2022.

Kara Lawson News / Fadeaway World / October 6

Kara Lawson Brings Team USA Lessons Back To Duke As Pressure To Win Mounts

Kara Lawson knows what it feels like to coach a team expected to win every time it steps on the court. She just spent the summer doing it with Team USA.

Duke Blue Devils News / Softball On SI / October 1

Former Lady Dukes Regional Director Faces $8 Million Judgment as Collection Process Begins

A former regional director connected to the Lady Dukes travel softball organization was ordered to pay more than $8 million after a federal lawsuit accused her of obtaining millions of dollars from a New Jersey man through fraudulent misrepresentation. The latest docket entry in the case is a writ of garnishment issued on Aug.