Less than 48 hours into his tenure as head coach of the Lakers, JJ Redick is already facing controversy. Redick, a former star basketball player at Duke with a 15-year NBA career, has been accused by Halleemah Nash, an author, speaker, and Duke alum, of using a racial slur. “I’ve only been called the N…
Jeremy Roach is transferring from Duke to Baylor. Roach is also exploring the 2024 NBA Draft process as an Early Entry Candidate. Roach was a four-year starter for the Blue Devils. He’ll use his “bonus” year due to COVID-19 impacts to play for the Bears. Roach averaged 13.9 points, 3.3 assists and 1.1 steals per…
The Cincinnati Bengals have been busy this offseason, reloading the roster for a potential deep playoff run in 2024. The health of star quarterback Joe Burrow is a key factor, but the team also needs to address the wide receiver position. Ja’Marr Chase and Tee Higgins form one of the best wide receiver duos in…
Former Duke forward Mark Mitchell has announced that he will be transferring to Missouri for his junior season. Standing at 6-foot-8, Mitchell is ranked No. 6 in the CBS Sports Transfer Rankings and is a significant addition to a Mizzou program looking to bounce back after a winless SEC campaign. Mitchell, a former five-star prospect…
The upcoming 2024-25 season for Duke basketball will see significant changes compared to the previous year. The Blue Devils, under Jon Scheyer, returned four starters and made it to the second weekend of the NCAA Tournament, a feat not achieved since the departure of Coach K. However, Duke has already seen seven players enter the…
USATSI Duke point guard Jeremy Roach announced Tuesday on social media that he is entering the transfer portal after four seasons with the Blue Devils. The 6-foot-1 former five-star prospect started 108 games across the coaching tenures of both Mike Krzyzewski and Jon Scheyer while playing a pivotal role during a time of transition for…
UConn opened the 2023-24 season with the seventh-best odds (20-1) to win the national title. The Huskies started the year behind Kansas, Michigan State, Kentucky, Duke, Purdue and Arizona. On Monday night in Glendale, Arizona, the Huskies became the first team since Florida in 2006-07 to repeat as national champions with a 75-60 statement win…
Photo: NBA.com Duke center Kyle Filipowski has announced his decision to enter the 2024 NBA Draft after playing two seasons for the Blue Devils. During his second year, the 7-foot center put up impressive numbers, averaging 16.4 points, 8.3 rebounds, 2.8 assists, and 1.5 blocks per game. Most draft analysts view Filipowski as a potential…
The following rankings are based on the teams’ returning players and incoming recruits for the upcoming season: 1. North Carolina: Coming off a successful season, North Carolina is returning key players RJ Davis, Harrison Ingram, and Elliot Cadeau, along with adding top recruits Ian Jackson and Drake Powell to make a strong push for another…
DALLAS – NC State center DJ Burns Jr. skipped onto the floor armed with an ear-to-ear grin as he led the Wolfpack out for warmups to prepare to take down Duke Sunday in the Elite Eight. More than two hours later, Burns was skipping and smiling again as he checked out of the game after…
