Duke head coach Chris Pollard holds up the trophy after Duke’s 1-0 victory over N.C. State to win the ACC Baseball Championship game at Truist Field in Charlotte, N.C., Sunday, May 30, 2021.

Duke head coach Chris Pollard holds up the trophy after Duke’s 1-0 victory over N.C. State to win the ACC Baseball Championship game at Truist Field in Charlotte, N.C., Sunday, May 30, 2021.

Pollard departs as Duke’s all-time wins leader and the architect of the most successful era in program history. When he arrived in 2013, Duke hadn’t reached the NCAA Tournament in over 50 years.

Overview Following an expectation-defying season finishing one win short of a trip to the College World Series, head coach Chris Pollard has revamped the Duke roster in hopes of achieving the ...

Pollard’s 11th season at Duke saw the Blue Devils go 39-24 overall. He’s compiled a 339-255 record (.570 winning percentage) with Duke since taking over the program following the 2012 season.

Duke coach Chris Pollard talks with the team before the Blue Devils’ game against N.C. State during the ACC Baseball Championship at the Durham Bulls Athletic Park in Durham, N.C., Tuesday, May ...

This speaks to the culture built by head coach Chris Pollard, but it also makes it far more difficult to assume winning an NCAA Regional is a foregone conclusion. With that being said, despite the ...

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By Derek Medlin, WRAL sports director Durham, N.C. — Duke University baseball coach Chris Pollard has agreed to a contract extension that will keep him in Durham through 2025.

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Duke announced Thursday that Pollard has agreed to a contract extension through the 2025 season. The Blue Devils set a school record for wins in a season, going 45-18, in 2018.