ATLANTA (WNCN) — After an opening week in which the Duke men's basketball team went 2-0 and moved up a spot in the AP top 25 rankings, the Blue Devils are facing their first big test of the very young season against a fellow blue blood program. No. 6 Duke (2-0) and No. 19 Kentucky (2-0) are set for a top 25 showdown in the State Farm Champions Classic Tuesday night. The game … [Read more...] about Live scoreboard: No. 6 Duke, No. 19 Kentucky face off in State Farm Champions Classic
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How Kentucky’s chemistry sealed a Champions Classic win over Duke
By SAM LANCE ATLANTA — When the game gets tight and pressure mounts, great teams typically come together and do whatever it takes to win. That’s exactly what Mark Pope and No. 19 Kentucky accomplished in the Champions Classic on Tuesday night, taking down No. 6 Duke 77-72. Twice during the second half Kentucky was down by nine points. The Wildcats would make their run, … [Read more...] about How Kentucky’s chemistry sealed a Champions Classic win over Duke
Former Duke Star Kyle Singler Posts Disturbing Videos On Social Media
NBA Legend Dikembe Mutombo Has Passed Away (1:01) The basketball community is keeping former Duke star Kyle Singler in their thoughts this week. Over the past 24 hours, the former ACC Rookie of the Year posted a pair of concerning videos on Instagram. On early Tuesday morning, Singler posted a video of him shirtless talking about how he feels "abused" and "neglected" by his … [Read more...] about Former Duke Star Kyle Singler Posts Disturbing Videos On Social Media
Oweh’s big plays give Mark Pope his first big win for No. 19 Kentucky, beating No. 6 Duke
ATLANTA (AP) — Otega Oweh knocked down four free throws in the final 10.3 seconds and No. 19 Kentucky claimed the first big win of Mark Pope's coaching tenure, knocking off No. 6 Duke 77-72 in the Champions Classic on Tuesday night. In the frenetic closing seconds, Duke (2-1) tied the game at 72 on Cooper Flagg's lay-in with 1:14 remaining but never got off another … [Read more...] about Oweh’s big plays give Mark Pope his first big win for No. 19 Kentucky, beating No. 6 Duke
Duke earns No. 1 overall seed in NCAA women’s soccer tournament; UNC gets No. 2 seed
DURHAM, N.C. (WNCN) — After finishing the season unbeaten in Atlantic Coast Conference play and with just two total losses, the Duke women's soccer team earned the top seed in the NCAA Division I Tournament. The Blue Devils (14-2-1 overall, 9-0-1 ACC) received the No. 1 overall seed for the first time in program history after previously earning three other No. 1 seeds. It … [Read more...] about Duke earns No. 1 overall seed in NCAA women’s soccer tournament; UNC gets No. 2 seed