On Friday, Emilee Skinner, the No. 7 overall recruit in the class of 2025 according to ESPN, announced her decision to join Duke’s roster next season. She is the first commit for head coach Kara Lawson in this cycle.
Arianna Roberson, the 19th-ranked prospect in the class of 2024, will miss the entirety of the 2024-25 season with a knee injury, the team reported Thursday afternoon.
As Duke basketball fans continue to wait for the upcoming season, the Blue Zone is here to break down film from the new additions to both the men’s and women’s teams. We've already looked at Jenessa Cotton, Riley Nelson and Toby Fournier. Last up is Arianna Roberson.
As Duke basketball fans continue to wait for the upcoming season, the Blue Zone is here to break down film from the new additions to both the men’s and women’s teams. Next up is dynamic forward Toby Fournier:
With the WNBA season in full swing, there are a number of former Blue Devils playing at the highest level of women’s basketball. The Blue Zone breaks down their performances in the pros thus far.
As Duke basketball fans continue to wait for the upcoming season, the Blue Zone is here to break down film from the new additions to both the men’s and women’s teams. Next up is Maryland transfer Riley Nelson.
As Duke basketball fans continue to wait for the upcoming season, the Blue Zone is here to break down film from the new additions to both the men’s and women’s teams. First up is talented forward Jenessa Cotton.
On Monday morning, the program announced that former Kentucky head coach Kyra Elzy will be joining the Duke staff as an assistant after spending 12 seasons with the Wildcats.
With the WNBA season in full swing, there are a number of former Blue Devils playing at the highest level of women’s basketball. The Blue Zone breaks down their performances in the W thus far.
Riley Nelson, a wing from Maryland, announced her commitment to the Blue Devils via Instagram. She is a rising sophomore with three years of eligibility remaining.
Much like Saturday night against a star-studded UConn team, Duke pushed through injuries, roster construction uncertainty and a tough early season schedule. Nothing was handed to the Blue Devils all year. Truly, Lawson’s squad deserved all that came its way, including the first Sweet 16 appearance under her leadership.
It is the Huskies who will continue dancing, barely fighting off a late comeback attempt to escape with a 53-45 win in a defensive battle that will give UConn the opportunity to take on No. 1-seed Southern California in the Elite Eight.
No. 7-seed Duke, fresh off a second-round upset of No. 2-seed Ohio State, make the trip to Portland, Ore., Saturday evening for a date with No. 3-seed UConn. The Chronicle's beat writers are here with their predictions about whether the Blue Devils can continue their remarkable run and advance to the Elite Eight.
For the first time since 2018, Duke women’s basketball is dancing in the Sweet 16. After defeating No. 2-seed Ohio State in a monumental upset Sunday, No. 7-seed Duke will take on UConn in Portland, Ore., Saturday. Before tip-off, here are five things to know.
After pulling off the upset against No. 2-seed Ohio State, Duke women’s basketball will travel to Portland, Ore., for the Sweet 16. The Blue Zone brings you a player to watch for each side in the Blue Devils’ matchup against No. 3-seed UConn.
Duke, with all its concerns about inconsistency at the beginning of the year and early-game struggles against the Buckeye defense, managed to stay the course and win this one. More than anything else that is a testament to the growth and maturity of this exceedingly young team.
In front of a packed house at the Schottenstein Center, No. 7-seed Duke delivered an instant classic in the Round of 32, knocking off No. 2-seed Ohio State and former Duke star Celeste Taylor by a score of 75-63 to send the Blue Devils to the Sweet 16.
No. 7-seed Duke continues its NCAA tournament quest Sunday afternoon in Columbus, Ohio against No. 2-seed Ohio State. The Chronicle’s beat writers offer their predictions about whether the Blue Devils can spring the upset and book their spot in the Sweet 16.
In the first half against the Spiders, the Blue Devils looked doomed to bow out in the first round due to a lack of discipline and shot-making ability. However, Duke flipped the switch after the break.
The squad from Durham went down early, before bouncing back in the latter two quarters en route to an 72-61 win in the first round of the NCAA tournament.
