Texas and Duke Set to Clash in First Dick Vitale Invitational
June 9, 2025 - 19:06
In an exciting announcement, ESPN and the Charlotte Sports Foundation revealed that the Texas Longhorns will face off against the Duke Blue Devils to kick off the 2025-26 college basketball season. This highly anticipated matchup will take place as part of the inaugural Dick Vitale Invitational, a new event honoring the legendary sports broadcaster and advocate for children battling cancer.
The matchup between these two storied programs promises to deliver a thrilling start to the season, as both teams have rich histories and passionate fan bases. Texas, known for its strong recruiting classes and competitive spirit, will look to establish itself early in the season against a Duke team that consistently ranks among the nation's elite.
The Dick Vitale Invitational aims to celebrate the love of college basketball while also raising awareness and funds for pediatric cancer research. As the date approaches, fans are eager to see how this matchup will unfold and what it will mean for both teams as they embark on their respective seasons.
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