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NEW YORK / LAS VEGAS – Players Era, the premier college sports event operator, today announced the tournament matchups and ticket information for the 2026 Players Era Women's Basketball Showcase and the Duke women's basketball team will take on Texas and Southern California in the two-day marquee event.
USC women's basketball will face Notre Dame and Duke at the 2026 Players Era Women's Basketball Showcase, event organizers announced Monday, Aug. 31.
In 1992, Duke was the defending national champions. The 1991 Final Four opened with an emotional rematch with UNLV after being blown out by the Runnin’ Rebels in the 1990 championship game. Duke then beat Kansas. The 1992 season was different. Led by Christian Laettner, Grant Hill, and Bobby Hurley, Duke was a brilliant team. […]
Around Duke, summertime might as well be called Brotherhood Time, as former Blue Devils regularly drop in to visit and advise the current players. Recently, Jabari Parker and Jayson Tatum came home to talk to the 2026-27 Blue Devils, and most recently, Jared McCain came through. McCain’s brother, Jayce, is a Player Development Specialist for […]
No. 6 Duke Opens 2026 Campaign Versus William & Mary, Richmond
Kyle Singler is looking for help in troubling videos posted on Instagram.
Former Duke basketball star Kyle Singler has recently taken social media by storm with a series of videos he has been posting on his Instagram account. In one of his videos, the former Detroit Pistons small forward made serious accusations against his former coach, Mike Krzyzewski. In his recent posts, Singler accused Coach K of […] The post Former Duke star Kyle Singler accuses Coach K of mistreatment in concerning social media posts appeared first on ClutchPoints .
In 1995, Wake Forest was in its golden era. The Demon Deacons had Tim Duncan and Randolph Childress on the roster, and were on the way to back-to-back ACC Tournament Championships. And in 1995, Childress was on his way to a legendary ACC Tournament performance. He lit Duke up for 40 in the quarterfinals, then […]
There was a big buzz over July and August about Duke freshman Joaquim Boumtje Boumtje and his rather advanced game and physique. But he’s not the only Duke freshman who is causing a ruckus. Fellow frosh Deron Rippey, who is expected to come off the bench, may make it tougher for Jon Scheyer to keep […]
Over the last few years, a lot of things have changed in college basketball. Not all that long ago, between the influence of the Golden State Warriors and the endless defection of young college post players to the NBA, SmallBall was very much in vogue. More recently, with teams like Duke and Michigan building much […]
When most people think Duke buzzer beaters, they immediately go to Christian Laettner gutting the entire state of Kentucky in 1992. And fair enough, that was an iconic play. There are so many other buzzer beaters in Duke history though, and this video runs them down. It starts with Gene Banks’ big shot to put […]
llinois basketball’s 2026-27 non-conference schedule includes Duke, UConn and North Carolina, with every marquee matchup away from Champaign.
Forward Mark Mitchell will indeed be staying in college after a temporary injunction granted him a fifth season of college eligibility.
August is traditionally a slow news period for college basketball fans, as attention turns towards the approaching football season. But the American judicial system, being new to its outsized influence in dictating the rules of collegiate athletics, apparently didn’t get the memo. First, a class action lawsuit resulted in an order granting all members of […]
When Gerald Henderson got to Duke, it didn’t take long for people to understand that he was a sensational talent. The most electrifying part of his game, though, the thing that got people out of their seats, was his leaping ability. Henderson is one of the best dunkers to ever come through Cameron Indoor Stadium. […]
The Foster era at Duke was brief but fascinating. Bill Foster arrived in Durham in 1974 after a bizarre attempt to lure former Kentucky coach Adolph Rupp out of retirement (only the death of Rupp’s farm manager stopped this from actually happening. Rupp was 72 at the time; he would die of spinal cancer in […]
Duke freshman Joaquim Boumtje Boumtje has emerged as an early favorite to become the No. 1 pick in the 2028 NBA Draft. According to ESPN’s Jeremy Woo, the 7-foot-2 forward will spend two seasons at Duke before becoming draft-eligible because he was born in 2009. Boumtje Boumtje strengthened his reputation at the Under-17 World Cup, […] The post Joaquim Boumtje Boumtje emerges as 2028 draft favorite appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
We are still a bit away from the tipoff of the 2026-27 college basketball season. Still, whether we’re in the midst of a season being played or the season ended yesterday, ESPN’s Joe Lunardi will always have some bracketology for us college basketball fans. Big Blue Nation may not be too fond of the placement […]
UNCASVILLE, Conn. – The Connecticut Sun of the WNBA recently announced that it was signing former Duke women's basketball guard Ashlon Jackson to a rest-of-season contract. The Sun have 11 regular-season games remaining.
Recruiting is a funny business, and you never know what will happen. You can at times see guys emerge late, and that changes things, or guys might reclassify, as we’ve seen several times lately, and that also shakes things up. And sometimes guys just change their minds after they commit, or turn out to be […]
The Duke women's basketball team will be a part of two marquee matchups in the inaugural Scripps Sports Women's Basketball Showcase, presented by Position Sports and the E.W. Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP). The new premier women's college basketball event debuts December 16, at Mortgage Matchup Center in Phoenix.
Duke has been recruiting at a very high level for a long time now. Over the last couple of years, for instance, Jon Scheyer has brought in Cooper Flagg, Kon Knueppel, and Cameron Boozer, but really, Duke has been killing it in recruiting for decades now. This year, along with Joaquim Boumtje Boumtje, Deron Rippey, […]
One of the fun things about basketball in the Triangle is that there are three teams that all woof at each other. The common element is that Duke and NC State historically hate UNC, while Carolina hates Duke and likes to condescend to State fans as if they’re the infamous little brother. Take this article […]
As usual, Duke brought in a fair amount of high-end talent this year, and the one who probably gets the least amount of attention is Maxime Meyer, who is the subject of the latest Duke Chronicle player profile. That may not last. Meyer will be behind at least three guys as a freshman – Pat […]
Christian Laettner built an immense legacy as a winner at Duke. He had two great buzzer beaters in the NCAA Tournament, one against UConn, and one immortal classic against Kentucky. He outdueled Shaquille O’Neal twice and did the same to Michigan’s Fab Five, including in the 1992 NCAA championship. By his senior year, he was […]