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Duke Blue Devils

Duke Blue Devils

Duke University's 26 varsity sports teams, known as the Blue Devils, compete in the Atlantic Coast Conference. The name comes from the French les Diables Bleus or the Blue Devils,which was the nickname given during World War I to the Chasseurs Alpins, the French Alpine light infantry battalion.

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About Duke Blue Devils

Duke University has a long history of success in a number of different college sports. The Blue Devils men's basketball team is one of the most well-known in college sports and the real face of sports at the university. As the fourth-most successful men's basketball program of all-time, the team has had great success over the past 30 years under coach Mike Krzyzewski with 26 NCAA Tournament berths in the past 27 years and 15 consecutive from 1996–2010.

Duke has captured 119 ACC Championships, 44 of which have come since 1999-2000 (through 2008-09). Duke's teams hold the longest streak of consecutive ACC Championships in women's tennis (14), women's golf (13), men's basketball (5), women's basketball (5) and volleyball (4, tied). The men's basketball (18), women's golf (16), and women's tennis (16) lead individual programs, while men's tennis (12), volleyball (9), football (7), men's cross country (7), men's lacrosse (7), men's golf (6), men's soccer (5), women's basketball (5), baseball (3), women's cross country (2) and women's lacrosse (1) have also captured titles.

Duke boasts the most ACC Championships in women's golf, women's tennis, and men's basketball; the second most in men's tennis and volleyball; and third most in women's basketball, women's cross country and women's lacrosse.

Duke sponsors teams in the following sports:

Men's: Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Fencing, Football, Golf, Lacrosse, Soccer, Swimming & Diving, Tennis, Track & Field,and Wrestling

Women's: Basketball, Cross Country, Fencing, Field Hockey, Golf, Lacrosse, Rowing, Soccer, Swimming & Diving, Tennis, Track & Field, and Volleyball

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