US EditionCooper Flagg will play in Duke's first-round game Friday
- Cooper Flagg, a unanimous Associated Press first-team All-American, rolled his left ankle during the Atlantic Coast Conference Tournament and missed two critical games.
- Duke announced on social media that Flagg would be active for Friday's NCAA Tournament opener against Mount St. Mary's.
- Flagg stated he had been able to return to full practice on Wednesday and felt pain-free afterward.
- He expressed his frustration, saying he 'hated every second' of not being able to play during the ACC Tournament after the injury.
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Duke’s Cooper Flagg back and, according to Jon Scheyer, better
RALEIGH, N.C. — Here’s a shuddering thought for the rest of the NCAA Tournament: Duke’s Cooper Flagg is not only back, but also better. “Actually, the time off, I think, has helped him, his explosiveness,” Blue Devils coach Jon Scheyer said Thursday on the eve of his team’s NCAA opener against Mount St. Mary’s. “He’s getting a little bit of rest. The ACC Tournament is a grind. The regular season is a grind.” Flagg, Duke’s All-America freshman an…
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1330 & 95.5 WFINDuke’s Cooper Flagg set to play in first round of NCAA Tournament
close Video Fox News Flash top sports headlines for March 20 Fox News Flash top sports headlines are here. Check out what’s clicking on Foxnews.com. The No. 1-seeded Duke Blue Devils are getting their star back on the court for the start of the NCAA Tournament. Cooper Flagg has no injury designation and will be active for Duke against No. 16 Mount St. Mary’s at the Lenovo Center in Raleigh, North Carolina, on Friday. Flagg, the projected No…
Freshman star Cooper Flagg says he’ll be back on the court for NCAA Tournament opener
RALEIGH, N.C. — Duke freshman star Cooper Flagg says he’ll be ready to play fully in Thursday’s NCAA Tournament opener against Mount St. Mary’s as he recovers from a sprained ankle. The unanimous Associated Press first-team All-American rolled his left ankle during the Atlantic Coast Conference Tournament quarterfinals and missed the Blue Devils’ wins in the semifinals and title game. That sent Duke into March Madness with the No. 1 seed in the …
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Duke star Cooper Flagg cleared to play vs. Mount St. Mary's
Star freshman Cooper Flagg will play on Friday afternoon when top-ranked Duke begins play in the NCAA Tournament against Mount St. Mary's in an East Region game in Raleigh, N.C. The forward's availability was in question after he sustained a…
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