
Chris Pollard Elevates Eric Tyler to Associate Head Coach
UVA Baseball announces the promotion of Eric Tyler, a former ECU standout, to associate head coach, highlighting his dual role in recruiting and player development under Coach Chris Pollard.
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UVA Baseball announces the promotion of Eric Tyler, a former ECU standout, to associate head coach, highlighting his dual role in recruiting and player development under Coach Chris Pollard.

A new wave of six‑figure NIL deals is turning college stars into millionaires, with some earning more than established NBA veterans.

Coach Brad Underwood’s meticulously crafted slate forces Illinois to play all marquee matchups away from home, setting the stage for a potential NCAA Tournament run.

Harvard reveals a 2026-27 schedule that blends home showcases with road challenges, highlighting rivalries, series histories, and a push for the Ivy League tournament.

A last‑second rebound in the 1980 ACC final between Duke and Maryland sparked a controversy that still reverberates, involving Bill Foster, Kenny Dennard and Buck Williams.

Duke football faces significant turnover, with quarterback battles and a contested third receiver spot shaping the team's prospects for the upcoming season.

The Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association gathered its officials in Durham, North Carolina, to prepare for the 2026 season, recognizing long‑standing service and a groundbreaking all‑female crew.

Clemson’s 2026 campaign hinges on a revamped offense, a young quarterback cadre and a schedule that could define its playoff prospects.

Campbell University’s men’s soccer program begins its 50th NCAA Division I season with two neutral‑site matches in Durham, featuring new coach Ricky Davey, 18 newcomers and national watch‑list players from opponents.

Sam Courtwright’s early contributions have sparked Duke’s rise in the national rankings, setting the stage for upcoming home matchups.

The upcoming Tip‑Off Banquet will be held on September 30 at Durham’s Sheraton Imperial, featuring keynote speaker Mike Tomlin and tickets starting at $125, with all proceeds earmarked for the university’s men’s basketball program.

After a standout college career at Duke, Ashlon Jackson signs a rest‑of‑season deal with the Connecticut Sun, adding depth and versatility to a team battling to climb the standings.

Duke University’s basketball program is targeting five‑star recruit Demarcus Henry, adding to its already top‑ranked 2026 class and reinforcing a recruiting pipeline that could shape the program for years to come.

A rising star in the 2028 class, Peace Brand combines elite size, skill and a family legacy that has scouts taking notice.
The Clark brothers, James and Miles, have chosen Duke over other options, bringing elite talent to a program seeking to rise from its worst ACC performance.

The Eagles travel to face the Blue Devils on Halloween, seeking to extend a narrow series edge while Duke rebuilds after a championship year. Key departures and emerging talents will shape the contest.

New talent and veteran coordinators are poised to reshape the landscape of Power 5 football as programs pin their hopes on breakout performances and strategic upgrades.

The Trojans open their Sunday match against Pepperdine in Malibu, looking to build on a strong historical edge, a new stadium and a recruiting class ranked No. 1 nationally.

Exploring three counterfactual scenarios where top NBA prospects chose Duke over other paths, and how those choices might have altered the program’s historic trajectory.

Tulane’s green wave will test its depth and defense against a Duke squad reshaped by offseason departures, with key playmakers poised to influence the outcome.

Duke women's soccer enters the 2026 season under head coach Kieran Hall, who emphasizes a process-driven mindset, trust-building, and incremental growth rather than immediate trophies.

With a favorable schedule and a pivotal November 7 matchup looming, Duke’s football hopes hinge on beating NC State and navigating a tight race for six wins.

Manny Diaz’s championship pedigree and the Blue Devils’ shifting roster set the stage for a pivotal 2026 campaign.
The University of Florida has announced its full non‑conference schedule for the 2026‑27 season, featuring 14 games before SEC play, six neutral‑site contests and a historic home meeting with Duke.