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Wednesday brought some shocking news for followers of Duke men's basketball, and the realm of sports in general. Mike Krzyzewski, heading into his 42nd season at the helm of the Blue Devils, announced that the upcoming 2021-22 campaign will be his last, with associate head coach and former Duke captain Jon Scheyer set to take over as Coach K's successor.
People ask all the time: is change a good thing?
The next Duke head coach is a man that, in the eyes of Blue Devil fans, needs no introduction.
Eight tickets to Oregon, please.
SCOTTSDALE, ARIZ.—Look, I get it.
SCOTTSDALE, ARIZ.—In a 36-hole Scottsdale Showdown, the Blue Devils sent their fellow Devils home in the morning. But the afternoon edition of this Wild West battle was ultimately won by a crafty group of Cowgirls.
Late May gives way to one thing in college golf: champions being crowned. And much like the last few seasons, the Blue Devils are right in the thick of the chase for eternal glory.
National championship experience. Laser-like focus. A flair for the dramatic. You put these traits together, and what do you get? Well, you get Duke women’s golf star Gina Kim, of course.
Duke has found its next athletic director, and it didn't have to look too far.
The right pitch.
Since its first season in 1905, Duke men’s basketball has produced 100 NBA Draft picks, 50 All-Americans and 10 National Players of the Year. That’s a lot of hardware.
Since a fifth-place finish in 2017, Duke women's track and field has been stuck in neutral at the ACC Outdoor Championships, failing to crack higher than seventh in 2018 or 2019.
In what was simply a stepping point to potentially greater things to come, the Blue Devils got the job done. But if Duke is going to secure an eighth national title later this month, regionals cannot serve as the best version of the Blue Devils this postseason.
Summer is almost upon us, which in the college basketball world means that the opening tip of the 2021-22 season cannot come soon enough.
There is no doubt that Duke football had a landmark weekend at the NFL Draft, with four former Blue Devils—the most since 1973—selected on day three and three more signing deals as undrafted free agents.
The Blue Zone has you covered with some prop bets for the Blue Devils' series against Louisville:
With the combination of a decorated graduating class taking part in its final home meet and the fact that the ACC and NCAA tournaments are fast approaching, a sense of urgency is brewing for the Blue Devils.
As the old saying goes, speed kills.
For the 16th time, Dan Brooks is the ACC Coach of the Year.
Victor Dimukeje is headed to the Grand Canyon State.