Get ready for a feast of music festivals taking place across our area this summer, to suit all ages and all tastes.

Edward Kennedy Ellington was born into the world on April 29, 1899 inWashington, D.C. Duke’s parents, Daisy Kennedy Ellington and James EdwardEllington, served as ideal role models for young Duke, and ...

The internet doesn't need much encouraging to pile on Duke whenever something bad happens to the Blue Devils basketball team, but Saturday night, for one of the few times in the history of the ...

Three years ago, Weddington High boys’ basketball coach Gary Ellington stepped down to take a college job at Queen’s University. He worked in college for a year and came back to high school.

UNCASVILLE – Ellington boys basketball coach Bob Freitas didn’t talk about it, the Knights’ season-long win streak. The pressure built up all season. They had close games and managed to pull ...

The latest results, news, notes and analysis from the 2025 NCAA Tournament. Within an hour of Duke’s 2024 NCAA Tournament loss to N.C. State, leaving the Blue Devils frustratingly short of the ...

SAN ANTONIO — Duke basketball fell apart down the stretch in a 70-67 season-ending loss to Houston at the Final Four in a national semifinal inside the Alamodome. The Blue Devils saw a 14-point ...

The Blue Devils will remember the Alamodome, where the Cougars took advantage of an epic collapse to deal Duke a season-ending defeat at the Final Four on Saturday night. The Devils (35-4 ...

SAN ANTONIO — The lead was nine points with 2:15 remaining, and even as Duke struggled to convert on the offensive end there was no thought given to the idea the Blue Devils might actually lose ...

With Cooper Flagg struggling and Duke’s season on the line, the Blue Devils’ other freshmen stepped up to deliver the program into Saturday’s national semifinals. This hasn’t been the case ...

Houston uncorked mayhem in the penultimate game of this year's NCAA Tournament with an amazing comeback Saturday to defeat Duke 70-67 in the Final Four. The Cougars erased a 14-point second-half ...

A short five months earlier — and half a world away — Tyrese Proctor took Jon Scheyer’s call, agreeing to change his life’s trajectory and, eventually, Duke basketball’s fate.