Arguably the most bitter rivalry in college sports was not much of a battle Saturday night as Duke handily beat North ...

Losing a rivalry game is one thing. Getting blown out is rarer, but it happens. But getting tripled up in the first half?

No. 2 Duke did not give rival North Carolina a single chance to feel like it was in Saturday's 87-70 romp. Duke led 23-6 ...

Duke rivalry tends toward equilibrium, but the Blue Devils’ dominance and the Tar Heels’ struggles have thrown it out of ...

Another chapter in the greatest rivalry in college basketball will be written on Saturday in Durham, where Cooper Flagg and the No. 2 Duke Blue Devils will host the North Carolina Tar Heels. Duke's ...

Cooper Flagg had 21 points, eight rebounds and seven assists in his Duke-North Carolina rivalry debut to help the ...

Tyrese Proctor mentioned “the fear” factor with Duke basketball early in the 2024-25 season. “I think that’s something that ...

Freshmen Cooper Flagg and Kon Knueppel made memorable debuts in the Tobacco Road rivalry as No. 2 Duke used a dominant first half to secure an 87-70 win over visiting ...

Rodd Baxley covers Duke, North Carolina and N.C. State for The Fayetteville Observer as part of the USA TODAY Network. Follow his ACC coverage on X/Twitter or Bluesky: @RoddBaxley. Got questions ...