The Latest Breaking News from Duke

Jerry Seinfeld was at Coach K’s last Duke home game and college hoops fans had jokes

All Jerry wanted to do was watch a Duke game.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Mar 6, 2022

Duke fans go wild as Coach K takes the floor through a tunnel formed by former Blue Devils stars

One last time in front of the Cameron Crazies.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Mar 6, 2022

Duke’s Student Section’s Cheer Sheet Leaked Ahead of UNC Showdown

There’s a single directive for the Cameron Crazies alongside the cheers and fun facts about the Tar Heels.

Sports Illustrated · Mar 5, 2022

Mark Bradley: It’s March, and all of college hoops is mostly madness

Almost everything we’d come to believe about college basketball has been proved wrong. We recall the 2015 Final Four. Kentucky, then 38-0, lost in the semifinals to Wisconsin, which lost to Duke in the title game. Those Blue Devils started three freshmen, same as Kentucky had in 2012, when the…

Tribune News Service · Mar 4, 2022

Average Ticket Prices For Coach K’s Last Game Exceeding Super Bowl LVI

Duke plays North Carolina on Saturday in Mike Krzyzewski’s last home game.

Sports Illustrated · Mar 4, 2022

Every Duke Player Who Played for Coach K is Invited to Saturday’s Game Vs. UNC

Out of 208 former Duke players, around 80 have RSVPed for Saturday’s game against UNC.

Sports Illustrated · Mar 4, 2022

The Best of Sports Illustrated’s Coach K Coverage

Relive the Duke legend’s greatest teams and most compelling profiles.

Sports Illustrated · Mar 4, 2022

Luke DeCock: Coach K and Duke almost didn’t happen. In 1980, Paul Webb was nearly hired instead.

The tale of how Tom Butters ended up trusting his gut and hiring an Army coach with a losing record, knowing the mockery and derision that would follow, has often been told over the intervening four decades. So has the role of Steve Vacendak, Butters’ trusted aide, the man who…

Tribune News Service · Mar 4, 2022

Dean Smith got the best of Coach K, then he got the best from him

DURHAM, N.C. — There are moments, still, when Mike Krzyzewski walks into his top-floor office that overlooks part of Duke's campus and wonders, as he put it one day last summer, "How the hell did this happen?"

Tribune News Service · Mar 4, 2022

Luke DeCock: Duke often plays games where it has everything to gain. Against UNC, it just can’t lose.

DURHAM, N.C. — Perhaps not since 1992, when Duke went to Minneapolis with a chance to be the first repeat champion since UCLA, have the Blue Devils played a game like Saturday where the consequences of losing so vastly outweighed the rewards of winning.

Tribune News Service · Mar 4, 2022