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The Duke Blue Devils have now gotten into a groove through their 2026 fall training camp ahead of the regular season. Duke will begin its slate at Wallace Wade Stadium against Tulane on Sep.

Duke Blue Devils News / Duke Basketball Report / August 14

Rumor Time: Mark Mitchell To Kentucky?

There’s no definitive news on this yet, but former Duke player Mark Mitchell is in court trying to get one more season like everyone else. And if he does get it?

College Basketball News / Duke Blue Devils on SI / August 14

Fifth-Year Signings Boost Expectations for Duke Non-Conference Game

The Duke Blue Devils will be very battle-tested by the time their grueling non-conference schedule is over. Head coach Jon Scheyer and his club won't have much time to ease into the regular season before Duke's premier contests commence.

Duke Blue Devils News / Duke Basketball Report / August 14

Have The Late Summer Additions At Miami & Louisville Changed The ACC Race?

With the various court rulings allowing players of the 2022 class a fifth year, the ACC has changed quite a bit. UNC picked up a useful center in Cameron

College Football News / Duke Basketball Report / August 14

YouTube Gold: Georgia Tech-UNLV In The 1990 Final Four

On Thursday, we talked about Duke’s win over Arkansas in the 1990 national semifinals. The other game that night was also really good, as Georgia Tech and UNLV really got after each other.

Duke Blue Devils News / ACC Digital Network / August 13

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

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

How Duke Football Can Establish New Offensive Focal Point

The Duke Blue Devils went through a lot as a roster this offseason after losing star players to both the transfer portal and the NFL Draft. Whether it

Duke Blue Devils News / Duke Basketball Report / August 13

Duke Recruiting: Two Updates

Two bits of recruiting news, with one offer going out, and one list cut down to four. The offer is to Asa Montgomery, a 6-6 forward with a 6-10 wingspan, from Powder Springs, Georgia, where he plays for Hillgrove High School.

Duke Blue Devils News / Duke Basketball Report / August 13

ACC Roundup – Miami Locks Up Jai Lucas & More On Trimble’s Move To Louisville

A couple of notes worth mentioning for a summer ACC Roundup. First, Miami, fully aware that former Duke assistant Jai Lucas is a major target for schools like Kentucky and Kansas, which might be making hires this spring, gave him a significantd extension.

Duke Blue Devils News / Duke Basketball Report / August 13

YouTube Gold: Duke vs. Arkarkansas In The 1990 Final Four

In the 1990 Final Four, the championship game, where UNLV crushed Duke, 103-73, overshadowed the semis, but those games were pretty good too. UNLV got by Georgia Tech, 90-81, and Duke beat Arkansas and Nolan Richardson’s 40 Minutes of Hell, 97-83.

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.

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

Why Starting Dan Mahan Could Be Duke Football’s Best Bet

Less than eight months ago, the Duke Blue Devils looked primed to run it back with quarterback Darian Mensah and become one of the heavy favorites to win a second consecutive ACC Championship.

College Basketball News / Duke Basketball Report / August 12

UNC’s Trimble Announces He’ll Transfer To Louisville

As has been rumored for a few days, Seth Trimble has indeed committed to Louisville…but will this stick? He still may not suit up for Pat Kelsey and the Cardinals, because of the recent court decision that allows members of the 2022 class a fifth year.

Duke Blue Devils News / Duke Basketball Report / August 12

YouTube Gold: Wilt vs. Kareem

Bill Russell and Wilt Chamberlain had a legendary rivalry in the late 1950s and through the 1960s. But Russell retired in 1969, and you’d think Chamberlain would have reigned unchallenged as the league’s top big man.

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

Why This Duke Football Team Feels Different Than Last Year

For a team coming off a conference title, the Duke Blue Devils don't have the loftiest expectations heading into the 2026 college football season. With so much production from last season's ACC Championship team lost, the Blue Devils are generally viewed as a mid-tier squad.

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

5 Duke Reserves Who Could Have Key Roles in 2026

The Duke Blue Devils are entering the first full week of fall camp with Week 1 just under a month away. This is an important season for the program as it looks to successfully defend its ACC Championship triumph from last fall.

Duke Blue Devils News / Duke Basketball Report / August 11

Duke Football: 2026 Season Schedule Analysis

The 2026 football season is rapidly approaching and, no surprise, the Duke Blue Devils are receiving little to no respect in preseason polls and articles.

Caleb Foster News / Duke Blue Devils on SI / August 11

Caleb Foster Has Major Point To Prove With Duke Basketball

The Duke basketball program returned three starters from a team that won the ACC regular-season and tournament titles, earned the No. 1 overall seed in the NCAA Tournament, and made the Elite Eight.

Duke Blue Devils News / Duke Basketball Report / August 11

Coby White May Hear About This

A 1920 UNC grad, Thomas Wolfe wrote You Can’t Go Home Again, never knowing that the phrase would enter the lexicon, because the book was published posthumously.

Twitter Gold: Jeremy Roach Drives A Stake Through Texas Tech’s Heart

We were talking about Duke’s win over Texas Tech in the 2022 NCAA tournament recently, and how tough that game was. As you may remember, the Red Raiders had a 33-29 lead at the half, and their no-middle defense was very challenging.

Duke Blue Devils News / Duke Basketball Report / August 10

Latest Duke Chronicle Player Profile: Bryson Howard

All of Duke’s freshman recruits are intriguing in one way or another, but we’re really curious about Bryson Howard. A 6-4 player out of Frisco, Texas, Howard’s dad, Josh, played for Wake Forest, and had a long career in the NBA.

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

One Potentially Underrated Offensive Weapon for Duke Football

The Duke football program is heading into training camp with tons of roster questions, specifically on the offensive side of the ball. Duke also has several unknowns on defense, but the offensive unit feels like a complete wild card.

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