April 29, 2023 / . twitter. Plus, explore all of your favorite teams' rosters on FOXSports.com today! Brian O'Connor Duke Postgame 4.30.23 Show schedule list . Duke basketball head coach Jon Scheyer (Photo by Lance King/Getty Images). Its been a tremendous growing year for me.. It all took about five seconds. Game Watches. The 2022 Bridgewater-Raynham graduate was living a revamped life over 700 miles away, rounding into game shape as the Duke University women's basketball team's newest recruit after missing her junior and senior high school seasons due to injury. I felt super comfortable on campus and I felt it was all very real, said Bollin of the decision. Physically, he looks like a high school upperclassman. TJ Power, forward: Power's stock has skyrocketed as the Massachusetts native puts up huge scoring numbers in AAU ball and throws an 87 mph fastball. Baker, Jordan View Full Bio. Men's Basketball; Women's Basketball; Baseball; Softball; Men's Lacrosse; Women's Lacrosse; Athletics. It's official, Duke's coaching staff has a new member. Everything they do is elite, the freshman guard Alex OConnell said of the men who fetch balls and towels for him and as with many managers of mens teams, they are all men. Mike Krzyzewskis fingerprints will forever be all over the Duke mens basketball program, but the reins are now in the hands of Jon Scheyer. It is unique in its assembly and has both pieces of Krzyzewski as well as Scheyers own flare. The 6-foot-3, sharp-shooting forward entered the transfer portal on April 5, and emerged this past week with a commitment to the University of Illinois. James, Jon Vice Chancellor Athletics and University Affairs and Athletic Director. During Thursdays 89-67 first-round win over Iona, Spiera raced from his seat at the far end of the bench to the first one, pulled it out creating a passage between the benchs front and back sides and placed it facing the bench, so Krzyzewski could sit and face the five players in the game. But at few programs is being a manager taken quite so seriously as at Duke, where everything related to basketball is taken very seriously. Under the direction of Hall of Fame head coach Mike Krzyzewski and America's premier college coaching staff, the Duke Basketball Camp emphasizes fundamentals, and a competitive atmosphere, as the major vehicles to individual growth. That ecosystem allows for players like versatile freshman forward Mark Mitchell to work on different parts of his game with all the coaches instead of just one. Directory: Change your preferred email . However, Menifield has noted that returning to Washington is still an option he's considering. Staff Directory Table. The official staff directory for the University of Hawai'i at Manoa Rainbow Warriors . Staff Directory; Academics and Student-Athlete Development; Annual Report; Athletic Communications; Athletics History; Camps; I know they have that there, so thats another thing that excites me., Just like old timesnothin but net @shaybollin22 #OneTeamOneFamily pic.twitter.com/91l4Lj2XQd. 7 nationally on the 247Sports Composite and No. Then he assumed his clipboard position. PITTSBURGH, Pa. - No. Schrage was a key hire for Scheyer, but both assistant-coach roles were still open. Retro T-Shirt Tailgate Series ACC Network Blue Devil Network YouTube Local Radio Affiliates Blue Devil 360 Podcast The Duke Basketball . Jake Piazza is a Trinity senior and was sports editor of The Chronicle's 117th volume. "Amile is truly one of the best representatives of Duke Basketball as a fierce competitor who never took a day offwhether it was in a game, on the practice court, and more importantly in the classroom. We ask that you consider turning off your ad blocker so we can deliver you the best experience possible while you are here. That's forever! pic.twitter.com/aAwi3ZlD5I. 6138. That has come across in preseason. PITTSBURGH Back and to the left. No tenting required. Karsh Alumni and Visitors Center Share and discuss Amile Jefferson hired as Duke men's basketball director of player development on social media. some big ACC basketball names already have jumped in, Heres the stat that will haunt Duke basketball after March Madness loss to Tennessee, UNC basketball transfer tracker: Caleb Love joins 5 other Tar Heels in transfer portal, Filipowski had a surgical procedure on his hips, How Duke basketballs Tyrese Proctor went from defensive liability to March Madness difference-maker, Your California Privacy Rights / Privacy Policy. 15 small forward in his class nationally in the 247Sports Composite and No. Prior, Green spent six seasons at the University of Dayton, where she won three Atlantic 10 Coach of the Year awards and had a 127-50 record. Im so thankful for all of those people. Those numbers flip in the 247Sports in-house rankings, with Evans No. Cancel at any time. I just have to tell you: I want to commit. At 6-foot-7, he made 42.4% of his 3-point shot attempts while averaging 8.3 points. Coleman III, Keenan I think the cool thing about our staff is we work in an ecosystem, Jefferson said. Please check back here for more updates. The 6-foot-7 North Mecklenburg junior tweeted, "I'm headed to the Brotherhood" along with a picture of himself in a Duke uniform. More:Former B-R girls basketball standout Bollin to enter transfer portal The 6 . Their younger age allows them to remember the coaching tips that helped them as a player, but they are old enough to where none have the ego or desire to still be a player. Brakefield, Patrick Its a testament to Coach K, the program hes established.. The independent news organization of Duke University. 0:32. This infrastructure is the foundation of identity management at Duke, and is used to facilitate authentication and authorization. The independent news organization of Duke University. Jefferson feels like he, as well as the three other coaches, are in a sweet spot in coaching. "And she was super happy. The Magic released him in February 2020 and then after being picked up by the Boston Celtics, he was waived by them in December. As the academic year winds down and her sophomore campaign nears this fall, enter one more adjustment. Most college basketball teams have student managers. 2023 www.fayobserver.com. That's not to mention the still-possible return of 2022-23 Duke basketball captain Jeremy Roach for a senior campaign. David Bradley, Dukes director of basketball operations, disputed this, saying, Wed love to have anyone.. Brockton High softball team off to winning start. 8 Duke softball closed out the regular season in strong fashion after outscoring Pittsburgh, 24-7, in a doubleheader on Saturday to complete the weekend series sweep at . I think I have the ability to stretch the floor, shoot, make a lot of different reads on cuts and screens, rebounding, I think Ill be able to help. Ranked the 16th-best prospect in the 2023 NBA Draft by ESPN, Filipowski had a surgical procedure on his hips shortly after Duke's postseason ended and is undergoing rehab. The use of software that blocks ads hinders our ability to serve you the content you came here to enjoy. 33 by ESPNW's recruiting rankings two seasons after an All-Scholastic sophomore season in which she averaging 18.8 points, 10 rebounds and 2.5 blocks per game en route to B-R claiming its first Division 1 South title in 30 years. Stevenson unofficially visited Duke on Jan. 21 when the Blue Devils defeated Miami. twitter. Webers sentiment is common. 12 overall and the No. Lucas observation is true about the overall construction of the coaching staff, too. Lucas came to Durham with a well-established track record as a skilled recruiterboth former first-round NBA Draft choice TyTy Washington and projected 2023 lottery pick Cason Wallace were Lucas signees. Find the rest here. Enjoy a festive atmosphere and make new friends while you cheer on the Blue Devils. Sean Stewart, forward: Ranked No. Shay is a competitor and a hard worker who will continue to grow in our program. Worthington, Mike Scheyer had some work to do in order to assemble his current coaching staff. A big one. "She brings size, toughness and the ability to stretch the floor. I used to come back in there, and I see it now, said Nolan Smith, a former Duke player who is now a special assistant on the staff. The quartet makes up Dukes official coaching staff for the first year of post-Krzyzewski basketball. He's Duke's highest-ranked incoming freshman and helped bump this class of Blue Devils recruits to the second-best in the country behind Kentucky. Ben Solomon/NCAA Photos, via Getty Images, Dukes student managers make the players and coaches jobs easier by doing all sorts of team-related tasks. Share and discuss 'Feed off each other': The making of Jon Scheyer's first coaching staff on social media. Duke has been a part of my story and my life and it's a privilege to give back to the program and the University that has meant so much. (There is little attrition.) I tried to do my homework to make sure Im finding the absolute best fit for me.. You can spot them by their matching uniforms, typically polo shirts, slacks, belts and Nike sneakers. Theres not much of a hierarchy amongst Scheyer and his coaching staff. And barring a transfer out of Durham, the Blue Devils will welcome back junior Jaylen Blakes and sophomore Jaden Schutt. 0:24. 27-9; 3rd in ACC; . 2023 www.fayobserver.com. I know theyre always cheering for me. Itd be easier to tell you what they, Icon Sportswire/Icon Sportswire, via Getty Images. In order to access the alumni directory, class notes, your profile, and more, Alumni Admissions Advisory Committee (AAAC), Committee for Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, Working with Alumni Engagement and Development. When the former center Marshall Plumlees leg cramped up during a home game last season and a muscle roller stick was not to be found, Krzyzewski had Michael Karamardian, now a senior manager, massage Plumlees upper leg with his own hands. Continuing a churn of potential NBA lottery picks . Scheyers elevation of Jefferson made him the second former Blue Devil on his staff alongside associate head coach Chris Carrawell, a trend that Krzyzewski rigorously followed for many years. Jon Scheyer's first year as head coach will feature a revamped coaching staff. Williams, Matthew Game Watches are the next best thing to being in the stands at Wallace Wade or courtside at Cameron. 615 Chapel Drive, Box 90572 54 overall. Menifield, likely just exploring all of his options at this point, is a freshman with three years of remaining eligibility but turned 20 in February. help@daa.duke.edu. Harris is ranked the No. 404.894.5445. Caleb Foster, combo guard: Ranked No. Dariq Whitehead, freshman guard: Making seven starts in 28 games played while dealing with foot and leg injuries, Whitehead came to Duke as the No. ", Former B-R girls basketball standout Bollin to enter transfer portal, Illinois head women's basketball coach Shauna Green announced in statement, Freshmen phenoms, Big 3s and more: High School Girls Basketball All-Scholastics, 46-1 margin in three straight games? 0:06. Everyone has their nuances, whether its tied to a head coach or a specific program.. Story Links DURHAM - Duke women's basketball head coach Kara Lawson announced the addition of an undergraduate transfer to the program, as rising sophomore Taina Mair has signed a scholarship . All rights reserved, Director of Operations & Player Development, The All 22 - An Inside Look at Duke Football. Scheyer only officially had this last year to begin the planning process for his time as a head coach, but he had been preparing for it, knowingly or not, since at least his high school days. The Cavaliers next ACC series is May 12-14 will be against Louisville, currently No. Boozers IQ and genes are what set him apart from any other 2025 Ive watched up until this point.. They text players to remind them about practices; they fetch them if they are in danger of being late. . Signup for our weekly newsletter. Your California Privacy Rights / Privacy Policy. Jai is a great teacher, Chris is a great teacher as well, Scheyer said. Duke . He jokingly calls himself the OG now that Krzyzewski is gone, and between Carrawell and the three other coaches, their average age is just 35.3 years old. No one should expect to make money from the picks and predictions discussed on this website. The love and bond doesnt stop here,thats forever! 2023 Duke Athletics. It was a great moment., "I loved everything (Green) had to say (during the tour). No. In late February, Travis Graf of Rivals joined a growing list of experts tabbing Cameron Boozer already the reigning Miami-Dade County Boys High School Player of the Year as a potential No. In addition, he is charged with managing the departments fiscal affairs, personnel, strategic planning, facilities, general operations and public relations. Then on Wednesday, The Athletic's Tobias Bass reported that Duke basketball is among the growing list of programs that have been in contact with the 6-foot-1, 150-pound speedy playmaker. Durham, NC 27708, P: (919) 684-5114 Stay tuned to Blue Devil Country for daily Duke basketball content. Duke Coach Mike Krzyzewski and Zack Spiera, a student manager, approached the court before the teams N.C.A.A. 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Open to users on the Duke network as well as NetID users off campus, the internal directory provides information like addresses, phone numbers, Duke UniqueIDs, and NetIDs. All advice, including picks and predictions, is based on individual commentators opinions and not that of Minute Media or its related brands. All rights reserved. A big one. Even Duke managers with no basketball aspirations see the program as a springboard, as opposed to most college basketball managers, for whom the job is a way to get the best ticket in the arena. Evans also held offers from Florida State, Alabama, Arkansas, Kansas, Memphis, Tennessee and many others. Head Athletic Trainer - Men's Basketball 919-962-2602 919-962-2602 Chris Hirth: Coordinator of Rehabilitation, Staff Athletic Trainer and Physical Therapist: 919-962-7129 919-962-7129 Lauren Holt: Staff Athletic Trainer (Wrestling, Women's Tennis) 919-962-2067 919-962-2067: Dr. Dan Hooker Mike Krzyzewski has won more games than any other college men's basketball coach, and some tickets for his final home game tonight against North Carolina are selling for as much as $70,000. I can't wait to work with these guyshelping them develop, grow and learnand be a small part of something bigger than myself.". The coaches in their 30s have their own perspective and Carrawell has his. UVA boasts a 7-2 record against top-25 teams this season and are 3-0 against nationally ranked foes at home in 2023. With more than three decades of intercollegiate athletics administration experience on his resume, Mike Cragg is in his fifth year as the Director of Athletics at St. Johns University in 2022-23. Duke basketball head coach Jon Scheyer now has the luxury of focusing on the 2024 and 2025 recruiting trails. Five-star small forward Isaiah Evans, North Carolina Mr. Basketball who is ranked 10th nationally in the class of 2024 by 247Sports, announced his commitment to Duke on Thursday. "The second I could, I called Coach Green and I was like, Hi, I dont know what youre doing right now, but I cant wait any longer. If you just understand theyre only attacking you because youre really good at these things, then who really cares?, Dukes Basketball Managers Strive to Be (What Else?) He has that ability to know that he has to do things his own way but also trying to keep some of the stuff that has made Duke successful too, Lucas said. "It is a thrill to have Amile back in our program," Krzyzewski said. 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When the freshman Trevon Duval forgot his sneakers at a hotel before a road game, a manager was dispatched to fetch them. 17 overall in his class on the 247Sports Composite, Foster set a California Division I state championship record with 33 points in Sherman Oaks Notre Dame High's state title-game victory. Game Watches are the next best thing to being in the stands at Wallace Wade or courtside at Cameron. I know my people are always in my corner and its super special to me, to feel like people really, really believe in you. As the academic year winds down and her sophomore campaign nears this fall, enter one more adjustment. 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Goldwire, Mark Krzyzewski was a guest on The Steam Room with EJ and Chuck, a podcast hosted by Ernie Johnson and Charles Barkley of Inside the NBA, when he made the announcement.