The outlier was last weekend’s 86-78 home win against Notre Dame, which featured Flagg scoring an ACC freshman record 42 points. Duke scored the game’s first 14 points and led by 18 in the final four minutes, but frittered away nearly all of that lead as the Fighting Irish got within four late.

The Blue Devils' competitiveness hasn't gone unnoticed in the eyes of the top 2025 Duke basketball recruiting prize.

Duke football didn’t just outperform expectations — it raised them. The team recorded a nine-win season for the fourth time since 1941, and Manny Diaz became the second head coach in school history to begin his tenure with at least nine victories.

Duke has activated its severe weather and emergency conditions policy from 6 p.m. Friday to 2 p.m. Saturday, affecting both the University and the health system.

The timeout came about two and a half minutes into the second half Tuesday night, with Duke’s 24-point halftime lead down to the 19 and Blue Devils coach Jon Scheyer having seen enough. To be clear, neither Scheyer nor anybody inside Cameron Indoor Stadium thought this was in danger of actually becoming some kind of competitive game.

Cooper Flagg turned in the best game of his brief college career on Saturday. The Duke star scored a career-high 42 points during the No. 4-ranked Blue Devils’ 86-78 win over the Notre Dame Fighting Irish.

It’s a kind of control that no one has ever tried before in patients,” Tune’s chief scientific officer said Monday.

Unable to function offensively against No 16 Duke’s quick and aggressive defense, 18th-ranked Cal suffered its worst loss of its best season in 12 years on Thursday night at Cameron Indoor Stadium. The Bears turned the ball over 17 times in the first half and never recovered,

19 North Carolina defeated No. 14 Duke 53-46 on Thursday at Carmichael ... The teams will meet again on Feb. 27 in Durham. This story was originally published January 10, 2025 at 1:26 AM.

Tune Therapeutics, an epigenome-editing company with origins at Duke University, has raised over $175 million in financing to advance a potential treatment for chronic hepatitis B and other diseases.

By mid-afternoon Sunday, snow was falling in North Carolina west of the Triangle around Winston-Salem and Greensboro — with reports of flurries in Burlington and Durham. Just before 3 p.m., light snow was seen falling outside of Duke University Hospital in Durham.

The last time the Duke basketball program played on the Michigan State Spartans' home floor was in December 2019, an 87-75 win by Tre Jones and the rest of Mike Krzyzewski's 2019-20 Blue Devils in the ACC/Big Ten Challenge.