Drew Scharnowski Brings a New Dimension to Duke Men’s Basketball
A 6‑10 forward with a blend of size, strength and playmaking, Scharnowski is already making waves on Coach K's staff and is projected to be a key contributor this season.
Jul 29, 2026
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UNH Men’s Soccer Welcomes Graduate Forward Ethan Vermillion
Ethan Vermillion, a graduate student forward from Frankfort, Kentucky, has signed with the University of New Hampshire men's soccer program, bringing a strong collegiate background and high school accolades to the team.
Jul 28, 2026
Duke’s 2025 Draft Haul: One Pick, Three Alumni Head to MLB
The 2025 MLB Draft saw the Durham-based Duke Blue Devils limited to a single selection, while three alumni secured deals with prominent franchises.
Jul 28, 2026
Abigail Gerdeman Commits to Duke Field Hockey for 2026
Abigail Gerdeman, a top‑ranked midfielder from Chester Springs, Pennsylvania, will join Duke University’s field hockey program in 2026, bringing a decorated international résumé and the praise of Coach Pam Bustin.
Jul 28, 2026
Duke Blue Devils Count Down Top 30 Players for 2026 Season
With only four spots remaining in the rankings, Duke’s coaching staff highlights the potential impact of wide receiver Jared Richardson and the broader roster as the program builds on a championship‑winning foundation.
Jul 28, 2026
Catherine Rosser Joins Duke Field Hockey for 2026 Season
Duke University announced the addition of goalie Catherine Rosser, a four‑time academic honoree and U‑18 national team member, to its 2026 field hockey roster.
Jul 26, 2026
Duke Basketball Unveils 2026‑27 Vision in New Podcast
A new Duke podcast features Caleb Foster, Patrick Ngongba II and Cameron Williams, alongside coach Jon Scheyer, outlining a defensive‑first identity and a roster stacked with 6‑10 talent as the team eyes a top‑10 preseason ranking and a Nov. 2 opener against the Army Black Knights.
Jul 26, 2026
Duke Football’s Rise and the Challenges Ahead
Duke's first ACC championship since 1989 under Manny Diaz sparked excitement, but the departure of key players and the shifting dynamics of the transfer portal pose serious questions for the program's future.
Jul 25, 2026
Duke Blue Devils Eye 2026 ACC Defense Amid Roster Shifts
The Blue Devils aim to defend their ACC championship despite significant losses, with new quarterback battles, a promising transfer, and a highly anticipated recruiting class shaping the outlook.
Jul 25, 2026
Duke Blue Devils Gear Up for 2026 Season Amid Quarterback Competition
After Darian Mensah’s move to Miami, Duke must choose between Walker Eget and Dan Mahan to lead the offense, with the coaching staff stressing that both players are fully healthy and ready to compete.
Jul 25, 2026
Landin Sledge Takes the Helm of Kansas Wesleyan Flag Football Program
Landin Sledge, a former UNC Charlotte quarterback and women’s flag football founder, steps into the head coaching role at Kansas Wesleyan University, aiming to sustain momentum and foster community engagement.
Jul 25, 2026
University of New Hampshire Announces 2026 Field Hockey Schedule
UNH’s field hockey team reveals a 16‑game 2026 schedule, highlighting eight home contests at Memorial Field and early road trips against 2025 NCAA tournament opponents.
Jul 25, 2026
Bradley Gompers Leads Duke’s Defense in 2026 Countdown
Duke’s 2026 top‑30 player countdown spotlights linebacker Bradley Gompers, whose emergence coincides with the loss of quarterback Darian Mensah and a reshaped defensive scheme.
Jul 24, 2026
Duke Blue Devils Gear Up for a Size‑Driven 2026‑27 Season
Coach Jon Scheyer's emphasis on length and multi‑position defense shapes a Duke squad that could redefine the role of size in college basketball.
Jul 24, 2026
Duke Reschedules Michigan Game, Sets Up Texas Tech Rematch at Madison Square Garden
Duke’s scheduled game against Michigan has been called off, making way for a high‑stakes rematch with Texas Tech at Madison Square Garden, to be streamed on Prime Video
Jul 24, 2026
Duke Blue Devils Count Down Top 30 Players Ahead of 2026 Season
As Duke prepares for the 2026 campaign, a countdown of its top 30 players reveals a defense anchored by linebacker Nick Morris Jr. and safety Luke Mergott, while head coach Manny Diaz looks to extend his flawless season record.
Jul 24, 2026
Duke Blue Devils poised for a breakout 2026 season despite offensive uncertainty
Duke University’s football program is generating buzz as analysts predict a potential surprise in the 2026 college football season. Head coach Manny Diaz has bolstered the roster with portal talent, sparking optimism that the Blue Devils can translate early momentum into a sustained ACC run.
Jul 24, 2026
Javin DeLaurier Returns to Duke as Player Development Assistant
After a professional stint abroad, Javin DeLaurier rejoins Duke in a new capacity, bringing experience and leadership to a young roster chasing a title.
Jul 24, 2026
Duke’s Limited Presence in MLB Draft Highlights Development Gap
The 2026 MLB Draft saw just a single current Duke player drafted, though several alumni were selected, revealing both the program's historical strengths and its current challenges.
Jul 13, 2026
Duke Blue Devils Prepare Dominant Trenches for 2026 Season
The Blue Devils are reshaping their front lines through key transfers and a top recruit, seeking to build on recent winning streaks and chase back‑to‑back conference championships.
Jul 13, 2026
Illinois Basketball Faces a Gauntlet of Powerhouses in 2026‑27
The Illini will meet UConn, Duke, Missouri and Penn in a demanding non‑conference lineup, drawing on a strong returning offense and a rich history of matchups.
Jul 12, 2026
Duke’s Frontcourt Gains Strength with Drew Scharnowski
Duke's basketball team is counting on a robust frontcourt this season, anchored by freshman forward Drew Scharnowski, whose blend of size, strength and low center of gravity promises to carve out a meaningful role.
Jul 12, 2026
When Football and Basketball Shared the Spotlight at Duke
From 1968 to 1972 I lived through a period when Duke’s football program chased national powerhouses while basketball quietly built a legacy that would later dominate campus life.
Jul 11, 2026
Duke’s Title Chase Puts Scheyer at a Crossroads
Duke enters the 2026‑27 season as the clear favorite to capture the NCAA crown, a prospect that could finally persuade Jon Scheyer to trade the college game for the NBA.
Jul 11, 2026