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Former four-year Duke basketball guard and 2010 national champion Jon Scheyer boasts a 124-25 overall record through his first four seasons as head coach of the Blue Devils, marking the most wins of any Division I head coach across their first four years at the helm.

Duke Blue Devils News / Duke Blue Devils on SI / October 13

Recent Duke Basketball Recruiting Visitor Raised in Family of UNC Fans

Although Jon Scheyer and his staff haven't extended any offers to 2029 prospects just yet, it's clear the Duke basketball recruiters have begun laying the groundwork for their efforts in the cycle.

Duke Blue Devils News / DukeBlog / October 13

Duke Picked to Finish First in the ACC; De Ridder as Preseason Player of the Year

Duke was voted the preseason favorite to win the 2026-27 Atlantic Coast Conference Men’s Basketball Championship, following a vote of a select media panel.

Duke Blue Devils News / Duke Blue Devils on SI / October 13

3 Snap Count Takeaways From Duke Football's Week 6 Loss

The Duke Blue Devils are coming off a tough loss on the road, where they came within a field goal of sending the game to overtime against the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets.

Duke Blue Devils News / Duke Basketball Report / October 13

Cameron Is The Definition Of Home-Court Advantage

We’re long past marveling at Duke’s home court dominance, which ultimately comes down to having superior teams guided by gifted coaches in an extraordinary, tradition-rich setting.

Duke Blue Devils News / Duke Blue Devils on SI / October 13

Duke Football Film Room: Key Plays That Changed Week 6

The Duke football program finds itself needing to bounce back from a loss for the first time this season. Duke fell to Georgia Tech on the road this past weekend, 28-25.

Cooper Flagg News / Duke Basketball Report / October 13

Is Cooper Flagg About To Go Into Takeover Mode?

Over at ESPN, Brian Windhorst has a column up that starts with this headline: “Why Cooper Flagg’s ascension is starting to feel inevitable.” Pretty solid hook there, and he’s right.

College Football News / Duke Blue Devils on SI / October 13

3 Statlines That Stand Out in Duke Football's Loss to Georgia Tech

The Duke football program dropped to 4-1 overall on the 2026 campaign this past weekend. Duke fell on the road to Georgia Tech, 28-25, in a contest the Blue Devils had a legitimate chance to win.

Cameron Boozer News / Duke Basketball Report / October 13

Twitter Gold: Cam Boozer Slams One Home!

During the run-up to the NBA Draft, Arizona’s Tobe Awaka and Duke’s Cameron Boozer faced a similar issue: neither was thought to have much of a vertical leap.

College Football News / Duke Blue Devils on SI / October 13

Biggest Decision Duke's Manny Diaz Got Right Against Georgia Tech

The Duke Blue Devils had a chance to win in the final seconds against Georgia Tech this past weekend, but couldn't finish the job. Duke kept itself in the game despite facing an 11-point deficit in the third quarter, making timely big-time plays on third and fourth down to keep its chances alive.

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

Duke Basketball's Dame Sarr 'Sometimes Forgets' About Past Accolades

As a freshman and 30-game starter last season for a 2025-26 Duke basketball squad that finished 35-3 overall, won the ACC Tournament, and reached the Elite Eight, athletic guard/forward Dame Sarr earned a spot on the ACC All-Defensive Team and was a finalist for the Lefty Driesell Award (presented to the nation's top defender).

Duke Blue Devils News / SwimSwam / October 12

“Best of the Rest” Sprinter Sofia Oliveira (2027) Verbally Commits to Duke

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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.

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.

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.

College Basketball (W) 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.