DURHAM, N.C. – Duke Athletics is excited to host the 2026 National Girls and Women in Sports Clinic, presented by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina, Saturday, Feb. 7, inside Cameron Indoor Stadium.
The clinic, featuring student-athletes from participating Duke's women's varsity sports, will run from 9-10:30 a.m., throughout all of Cameron Indoor Stadium. Each of the represented sports have a designated section in the arena to teach a sport-related skill or technique. The Duke Cheer and Dance teams along with the Blue Devil mascot will also be in attendance.
The clinic is free of charge and open to all kids in grades 1-8. A parent or guardian must be present at all times. Registration, although not required, is strongly encouraged. For more information and to register for the clinic, visit
https://goduke.com/form/174.
"We are thrilled to host the seventh annual National Girls and Women in Sports Day Clinic and to once again welcome young people and families into Cameron Indoor Stadium," said Vice President and King-Compton Families Director of Athletics
Nina King. "This event is always a favorite among our student-athletes as it gives them the opportunity to connect, mentor, and inspire the next generation through sport. Creating a positive and engaging environment where kids can learn, have fun, and see strong female role models in action is incredibly important to us, and we're proud to continue collaborating with the local community to celebrate the power of girls and women in sports."
As a proud partner of Duke Athletics, Blue Cross NC has enhanced its commitment to youth mental health, connectivity and resiliency by being the presenting sponsor of National Girls & Women in Sports Day.
Blue Cross NC encourages participation in sports and an active lifestyle that supports physical and mental wellbeing. By partnering with youth, parents and community leaders like Duke Athletics, Blue Cross NC believes there is opportunity to help reduce stigmas associated with mental health for young people in sports.
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