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Clemson's baseball season ended in disappointment on May 19, when the Tigers fell 5-4 to No. 10 seed Notre Dame in the ACC Tournament at Truist Field in Charlotte, North Carolina. The defeat capped a year that saw the program miss the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 2022, a milestone that has weighed heavily on head coach Erik Bakich.
Top basketball prospect Kager Knueppel, a 6‑foot‑10 forward from Wisconsin Lutheran High School, has received a scholarship offer from Duke University, joining a competitive field of suitors as he prepares to make his college decision.
Virginia Tech's football slate features a storied rivalry with Virginia, a potential showdown with Pitt, and a clash against a top-10 Miami team, all set against recent coaching shifts and rising expectations.
Duke routed NC State 21‑12 in the first round of the 2026 ACC Baseball Championship in Charlotte, highlighted by Kamden Smith’s record‑tying eight RBIs and a seventh‑inning grand slam that swung the game decisively.
An exploration of the most frequently worn jersey numbers at Duke, the players who made them iconic, and the traditions surrounding retired and changed digits.
Returning four of the top six scorers and adding high‑profile transfers, Duke’s Blue Devils aim to dominate the upcoming season with a focus on length, versatility and elite defense.
Duke, the 16th seed in the ACC Baseball Championship, will meet ninth‑seeded NC State on Tuesday morning at Truist Field, riding a record‑breaking stolen‑base tally and standout performances from Coltin Quagliano, RJ Hamilton and others.
St. John's has risen to No. 16 in the 2026‑27 CBS Sports Preseason Top 25 And 1 rankings after securing a commitment from four‑star forward Theo Edema, while Coach Rick Pitino looks to bolster the roster with two additional transfers.
Clemson’s basketball program is reshaping its roster to improve outside shooting, replace key post players, and deepen its bench, aiming for another Round of 64 bid.
From a 9‑13 start to a ten‑game winning streak, the Blue Devils are chasing a championship berth in Fort Myers.
The Seminoles clinched a top seed in the ACC Tournament with a dominant series win over Miami, while other Florida State programs posted notable achievements in track, golf and football.
The University of Oregon has filed a lawsuit against former defensive back Dakoda Fields to recover a $10,000 balance from a Name, Image and Likeness settlement, underscoring the legal intricacies of modern college athlete contracts.
NC State’s baseball team turned a turbulent week into a triumph, posting a 7‑2 victory over the nation’s second‑ranked North Carolina Tar Heels in the final game of their regular‑season series. The win, powered by key performances from Chris McHugh, Anderson Nance and others, secured the Wolfpack the No. 9 seed for the ACC Tournament and highlighted coach Elliot Avent’s uncertain future.
Duke’s star passer Darian Mensah has left the Blue Devils for the University of Miami, a shift driven by a reported $10 million name‑image‑likeness agreement. The departure also sees his top target, Cooper Barkate, join the Hurricanes, while Duke taps San Jose State transfer Walker Eget to fill the void.
An analysis of Coach K’s methodical retirement strategy and its stark difference from Auburn’s last‑minute succession crisis.
Coach Mike Krzyzewski’s retirement was never an ego-driven exit; it was the culmination of a meticulously crafted succession plan that placed Jon Scheyer in position years ahead of time. In contrast, Auburn’s recent turnover highlights the pitfalls of a rushed hand‑off, a scenario reminiscent of UNC’s own post‑Dean Smith era.
From doubts about his size to headline‑making displays against Florida State and Clemson, Jared McCain’s emergence is rewriting the story of Duke’s season.
Duke standout Arianna Roberson and NBA Rookie of the Year Cooper Flagg went public with their relationship on TikTok, a post that has amassed over 10 million views. Their high school and college careers, recent drafts, and future prospects are examined.
Duke’s leadership staff attended a standout performance by Beckham Black, a No. 5 overall recruit whose 28‑point, eight‑assist game has intensified interest in the 2027 class.
Duke’s head coach Jon Scheyer and former NBA standout Paolo Banchero attended a game to watch Beckham Black, a top 2027 prospect, who delivered 28 points, eight assists and strong shooting, reinforcing his No.5 national ranking and highlighting Duke’s continued recruiting dominance.
Dane Bathurst, a true freshman at the University of Oklahoma, has shifted from defensive end to linebacker, drawing praise from coaches and teammates as he works to refine his game.
Duke secures its third straight No. 1 recruiting class, blending top freshmen with experienced transfers and returning scorers, heralding a new era of depth and versatility.
A promising prospect with NBA first‑round projections, Graves balances family ties, personal preferences and the lure of professional basketball as he decides between the draft and another year of college play.
Cooper Flagg, the No. 1 NBA draft pick, and Arianna Roberson, a key player for Duke, announced their relationship via Instagram and TikTok, revealing details of their vacation and future plans.