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Coach K to return for 2016 Olympics?
After leading Team USA to win gold at the 2012 London Games, Duke's Coach K announced he was stepping down from coaching the team. Now, however, he says he may have changed his mind.
Stephen Curry's Playoff Performance Helping Seth Curry's Draft Stock
Seth Curry is projected as a late second round pick in the 2013 NBA Draft after a college career in which he attended both Liberty and Duke.
Curry projects to be a player more similar to his father, Dell, rather than his brother, Stephen, who is having an outstanding playoffs.
"His brother is certainly help his stock right now," wrote Chad Ford. "Curry is injured and...
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What is it with Duke University surgeons…are they getting paid by the player?
Josh Hairston becomes the fourth Blue Devil to go under the knife since the end of the 2012-13 season. He joins Ryan Kelly, Seth Curry and Marshall Plumlee.
Hairston had surgery to repair ligament damage in his right thumb. He hurt the finger back in February during practice. He’s expected to miss...
#1 ranked recruit Andrew Wiggins announces college choice on Tuesday
Andrew Wiggins has supplanted Jabari Parker as the nation’s top high school basketball recruit. At least according to most college basketball recruiting services. While Jabari Parker of Chicago Simeon formally signed with the Duke Blue Devils long ago, Andrew Wiggins will announce his college basketball destination on Tuesday, according to his coach Rob Fulford.
Rob Fulford, Wiggins’...
Projected 2013-14 Lineup: Duke Blue Devils
Players…they come and then they go. Starting lineups feature new stars. The roles players play are always in flux. Welcome to the world of college basketball.
It’s time to look at the 2013-14 Duke Blue Devils and see who starts, who sits and who will barely sniff the court. Below you will find a variety of categories from “Projected Starting Lineup” down to “Limited Role...
Can the Blue Devils grab a 2014 package deal in Okafor/Jones?
Top-ranked recruit, Jahlil Okafor is #1 ranked player in the class of 2014. The 6-10, 270 pound Okafor, born with a NBA ready body, has all the big boys chasing after him, including Kentucky, North Carolina, Ohio State, Kansas and for some reason Iowa. While there really is no true favorite at this point, the Duke Blue Devils have always been on top of the lists of those who like...
Duke announces signing of recruit Jabari Parker
DURHAM, N.C.-- Top recruit Jabari Parker has signed his letter of intent to play at Duke.
The school announced Parker's signing Thursday -- more than four months after he picked the Blue Devils over Michigan State, Florida, Stanford and BYU during a nationally televised ceremony in Chicago.
Because that decision came in December after the conclusion of the fall signing period...
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Duke announces signing of Parker
Top recruit Jabari Parker has signed his letter of intent to play at Duke.
The school announced Parker's signing Thursday - more than four months after he picked the Blue Devils over Michigan State, Florida, Stanford and BYU during a nationally televised ceremony in Chicago.
Because that decision came in December after the conclusion of the fall signing period, Parker had to...
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17 days ago
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Indiana Guard Yogi Ferrell Has Hilarious 6th Grade Rap Released (VIDEO)
Indiana freshman point guard Yogi Ferrell once wanted to attend Duke University. How do we know, because in this cool previously unreleased YouTube video, Ferrell at the .26 second mark raps about wanting to be a Blue Devil.
Sunday a 6th grade rap from the guard was posted to YouTube with this tab.
So I just found my computer from 6th grade and this video (from seven years ago...
Jon Scheyer returns to Duke as special assistant
DURHAM, N.C. -- Duke is bringing back former basketball player Jon Scheyer as a special assistant.
Coach Mike Krzyzewski announced Scheyer's hiring Monday.
Scheyer was a captain on the Blue Devils' last national championship team in 2010.
His hiring fills a hole that opened after longtime Duke assistant Chris Collins left to take over at Northwestern. Nate James was promoted...
Via Fox Sports Carolinas
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Scheyer returns as special assistant
Duke is bringing back former basketball player Jon Scheyer as a special assistant.
Coach Mike Krzyzewski announced Scheyer's hiring Monday.
Scheyer was a captain on the Blue Devils' last national championship team in 2010.
His hiring fills a hole that opened after longtime Duke assistant Chris Collins left to take over at Northwestern. Nate James was promoted from special...
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Duke's youngest Plumlee has foot surgery
Duke says Marshall Plumlee will be out 12-16 weeks after having left foot surgery.
Team officials said the 6-foot-11 big man had the procedure Tuesday.
He injured his foot late in the preseason, missed the first nine games and dealt with the injury all year while averaging 0.1 points and 0.6 rebounds in 19 games as a redshirt freshman.
Coach Mike Krzyzewski says he expects Plumlee...
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26 days ago
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Marshall Plumlee out 12-16 weeks
Duke says Marshall Plumlee will be out 12-16 weeks after having left foot surgery.
Team officials said the 6-foot-11 big man had the procedure Tuesday.
He injured his foot late in the preseason, missed the first nine games and dealt with the injury all year while averaging 0.1 points and 0.6 rebounds in 19 games as a redshirt freshman.
Coach Mike Krzyzewski says he expects Plumlee...
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26 days ago
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ACC notebook: Boone era begins at Duke
The Anthony Boone era at Duke has officially been launched.
It was a foregone conclusion when spring camp began that barring an injury Boone would be Dukes starting quarterback. But it wasnt until last Saturday when the public finally got a chance to see how the offense is being constructed to best suit Boones strengths, and for this new era for the Blue Devils to formally cut the...
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April 15, 2013
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Peyton Manning Pranks Eric Decker By Sending Him $3K Invoice For Workout (Photo)
Manning has worked out with his receivers at Duke University and decided to play a little prank on Eric Decker. As you can see from the photo above, provided by Bleacher Report, Manning sends Decker a fake invoice from Duke, for his training services.
Manning going all the way back to his Tennessee days, is known as a legendary prankster (look it up, he got in trouble for mooning...
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