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Mark Mitchell, a five‑star recruit and McDonald's All‑American, has agreed to an Exhibit‑10 contract with the Denver Nuggets, positioning him for a Summer League audition in Las Vegas and a potential path to an NBA roster spot.
Indiana University’s men’s basketball team is preparing for a late‑July trip to Peru, where it will compete in the FISU America Games after an exhibition match at Assembly Hall.
Undrafted forward Mark Mitchell has joined the Denver Nuggets on an Exhibit‑10 contract, positioning him for a summer league showcase in Las Vegas and a potential two‑way or full‑time roster spot.
The University of Florida released its full 2026‑27 men’s basketball schedule, highlighting home‑and‑away matchups, a marquee ACC/SEC challenge and a loaded non‑conference slate.
Cameron Boozer becomes the third overall pick in the 2026 NBA Draft, joining a lineage of Duke alumni who have repeatedly cracked the league's elite selections.
After a single season with the Volunteers, Star Thomas signs with the Saskatchewan Roughriders, a team off to a 2-0 start, adding depth and experience to a promising roster.
The Blue Devils are reshaping their defense with an eye on key metrics ahead of the upcoming season.
Duke University has opened ticket sales for the 2026 baseball season, featuring a new general admission area, varied pricing tiers, and group discounts.
The Times Union announces its 2026 baseball All-Stars, recognizing exceptional talent and leadership across both large and small schools in New York.
Bleacher Report analyst Jonathan Wasserman forecasts Cameron Williams, Patrick Ngongba II and Bryson Howard as early‑round selections, underscoring Duke’s continued pipeline to the NBA.
The 2026 NBA Draft saw Duke prospects Isaiah Evans and Maliq Brown selected in the second round, adding to the program’s historic draft pedigree.
The 2026 NBA Draft selected Isaiah Evans with the 33rd pick, completing a trade that brings a high‑school star and Duke sophomore to the Timberwolves.
Tennessee’s 2026‑27 SEC schedule is set, featuring nine home and nine away games, a revamped roster, and key departures.
Duke University will send three student‑athletes and head coach Manny Diaz to the 2026 ACC Football Kickoff in Charlotte, highlighting recent performances and the program’s momentum.
Duke sophomore Isaiah Evans, a top 3‑point shooter and second‑leading scorer, was chosen 33rd overall in the 2026 NBA Draft and immediately traded to the Minnesota Timberwolves, adding a new chapter to his budding professional career.
Former CU standout Derrick White has been named president of basketball strategy and pledged a $2 million donation to help the program overcome recruiting hurdles.
Daya King, Rylee McLanahan and Natalie Chudowsky from Duke women's soccer have been invited to U.S. Youth National Teams training camps in Georgia, positioning them for the FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup in Poland.
EA Sports College Football 27 will launch worldwide on July 9, featuring Miami's standout players in the top tiers of the game's rankings.
A top‑50 recruit who shone at Duke and Virginia's Gatorade Player of the Year, Darren Harris is battling for a wing spot at Indiana, drawing inspiration from Klay Thompson and aiming to prove himself on a Peru tour.
Ohio State is navigating a major rebuild after losing multiple top prospects to the NFL Draft, but a fortified secondary, elite receiving corps and a revitalized defensive line offer reasons for optimism.
After a defensive dip in 2025, Duke’s coaching staff is banking on experienced leadership and promising transfers to restore the Blue Devils’ former dominance.
The first round of the NBA draft surprised many as Isaiah Evans, a Duke standout, was not selected, opening the stage for a deep pool of talent including Meleek Thomas, Henri Veesaar and others.
From Kobe Bryant’s decision to skip Duke for the NBA to Kevin Garnett’s groundbreaking jump straight from high school, the 1990s saw a wave of top prospects bypass college. Their choices sparked a cultural shift, prompted a league‑wide rule change, and left a legacy that still influences the sport today.
The Chicago Bulls chose Texas forward Dailyn Swain with the 15th pick in the 2026 NBA Draft, spotlighting a program renowned for producing NBA talent and a coach who has guided him through multiple stages of his collegiate career.