
College basketball was forever altered by the Duke Blue Devils’ unsung ascent from underdogs to blue bloods. Prior to the national TV takeovers, sold-out Cameron Indoor Stadium, and five-star recruits, the Duke Blue Devils were just another basketball club struggling to stay relevant. However, there has been more than a surge between the 1980s and today.
To the casual fan observing college basketball today, Duke University is an undeniable titan, a “blue blood” program synonymous with national championships, top-tier recruits, and an almost religious fervor from …
College basketball was forever altered by the Duke Blue Devils’ unsung ascent from underdogs to blue bloods. Prior to the national TV takeovers, sold-out Cameron Indoor Stadium, and five-star recruits, the Duke Blue Devils were just another basketball club struggling to stay relevant. However, there has been more than a surge between the 1980s and today. Read More