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No. 2 Duke Cruises Past No. 8 Tennessee, 103-64, in Exhibition
DURHAM, N.C. – The second-ranked Duke men's basketball team continued its preseason slate on Tuesday night, defeating No. 8 Tennessee, 103-64. The Blue Devils had six different players score in double-figures, led by freshman Deron Rippey Jr., who tallied a game-high 21 points.
Women’s Cross Country Ranked 24th Nationally
DURHAM, N.C. – The Duke women's cross country team climbed into the top 25 of the USTFCCCA National Rankings, landing 24th after a strong performance at the 2026 Under Armour Pre-Nationals Invitational.
Chepow Tabbed ACC Defensive Player of the Week
After helping lead Duke to its fifth consecutive win over a ranked opponent this season with a 1-0 win at then-No. 16 Louisville this past weekend, junior Kaiya Chepow was tabbed the ACC Defensive Player of the Week, the league announced Tuesday afternoon.
NBA Season Begins with 26 Rostered Blue Devils
The NBA begins regular-season action on Tuesday, Oct. 20, with the Duke men's basketball program represented by 26 members of The Brotherhood on opening-day rosters.
Ottley Earns ACC Offensive Player of the Week
Duke men's soccer forward Jack Ottley has been named the ACC Co-Offensive Player of the Week following his five-point week, the conference announced on Tuesday afternoon.
Minestrella Tabbed ACC Offensive Player of the Week; Earns TopDrawerSoccer Accolades
For the second time this season and the third time in her collegiate career, Duke women's soccer standout Mia Minestrella has been tabbed the ACC Offensive Player of the Week, as announced Tuesday afternoon by the league office.
Sheppard Adds to Midseason All-America Haul
Sophomore running back Nate Sheppard added two more midseason All-America first team selections Tuesday, receiving recognition from CBS and On3.
Duke Ranked No. 4 in Preseason AP Poll
DURHAM, N.C. — The Duke women's basketball team will begin the 2026-27 season ranked as a top five team as the Associated Press tabbed the Blue Devils fourth in the AP Preseason Top 25 poll.
Duke Men's Tennis Holds Successful Event with Harper's Home
On Sunday, October 18 the Duke men's tennis team paired with Harper's Home to benefit families at Duke Children's.
Devils Doing Good Gear Drive
Athletic gear has the power to make an impact long after the final whistle. Through the Devils Doing Good Gear Drive, Duke Athletics is collecting new and gently used athletic apparel, footwear, bags and sports equipment to support local youth athletes and community organizations throughout Durham and the Triangle.
Yu, Krug Make Impressive Runs at ITA Carolina Regional
The Duke women's tennis tandem of Eleana Yu and Ava Krug made impressive runs at the Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) Carolina Regional, held Oct. 15-20 at the Carolina Tennis Center in Columbia.
Duke Hosts Tennessee in Top-10 Exhibition Matchup
Tuesday night's top-10 exhibition contest between No. 2 Duke and No. 8 Tennessee features the only two programs to play in the Elite Eight in each of the last three NCAA Tournaments.
Sophomore Sensation Avery Oder is Built for the Big Stage
Duke women's soccer sophomore Avery Oder is no stranger to big moments. For the second straight year, the California native opened the season with a goal, this time in front of a hometown crowd of family and friends during the Blue Devils' 3-1 win at Southern California to kick off 2026. It was the dream start to an exciting campaign for Oder, showcasing her rapid development and growing impact on the pitch.
Boston College at Duke Kick Set for 12 p.m.
Duke and Boston College's October 31 game will kick at 12 noon on The CW.
Finding His Footing: Riley Rowan’s Evolution at Duke
Wrestling never had a start date for Riley Rowan. There was no first practice or defining moment when he decided to try the sport. There was just his father, David, and his brothers, Kyle and Calvin, leading the way.
Blue Devils Claim Tar Heel Invitational Team Title
The Duke women's golf team claimed the 2026 Ruth's Chris Tar Heel Invitational Sunday with an impressive 11-under-par, 841, to win by 13 strokes at the 6,143-yard, par-71 Finley Golf Club in Chapel Hill.
Looney Claims Medalist Honors at Golf Club of Georgia Collegiate
Duke sophomore Carson Looney captured his third career collegiate tournament title and first as a Blue Devil, finishing at 10-under-par 206 to claim medalist honors at the 20th annual Golf Club of Georgia Collegiate Invitational on Sunday.
Duke Defeats Notre Dame, 3-2
Duke volleyball won a thrilling five-set battle against Notre Dame on Sunday afternoon, winning 3-2 (19-25, 25-14, 18-25, 25-18, 15-12) inside Purcell Pavilion.
Duke’s Comeback Effort Falls Short in 24-20 Loss to North Carolina
Duke rallied from 17 points down to go ahead 20-17, but a late fourth-quarter touchdown dashed the Blue Devils comeback hopes as the Tar Heels escaped Durham with a 24-20 victory.
Duke Prevails Over Louisville in Defensive Battle
No. 8 Duke picked up its fifth consecutive win over a ranked opponent this season, as the Blue Devils prevailed over No. 16 Louisville, 1-0, in a Saturday afternoon ACC field hockey grudge match.
Callahan, Duke Women Capture Upstate Invitational Title
SPARTANBURG, S.C. – The Duke women's cross country team secured six of the top seven spots en route to winning the Upstate Invitational Saturday morning at USC Upstate. The men took second overall of 37 teams.
Minestrella, Courtwright Power No. 6 Duke Past SMU, 5-0
In a homecoming for Dallas native Sam Courtwright, the redshirt junior collected a career-high five points, and senior Mia Minestrella registered a hat trick to lead the sixth-ranked Duke women's soccer team to a 5-0 victory Friday evening at Washburne Soccer and Track Stadium.
Duke Earns 3-0 Victory Over Virginia Friday Night
Duke earned its first conference win of the season with a convincing 3-0 victory over Virginia Friday night at Freeman Field at Koskinen Stadium.
Blue Devils Drop Dual Meet at North Carolina
Duke swimming and diving fell to North Carolina on Friday evening inside Koury Natatorium. The No. 21 Duke women's dropped a 179.5-120.5 decision to the Tar Heels, while the North Carolina men won 220.5-79.5.
Duke Drops Contest to No. 3 Louisville, 3-0
Duke volleyball fell 3-0 (25-19, 25-11, 25-15) to No. 3 Louisville on Friday night inside L&N Federal Credit Union Arena.