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NC State climbs to No. 16 in AP poll
The NC State Wolfpack continued their climb in both college football polls this week. The Pack moved up four spots in the AP Top 25, into a tie at No. 16 with 6-0 South Florida. […]
Month: October 2017
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No. 20 NC State pulls away from Pitt
PITTSBURGH — Nyheim Hines and Jaylen Samuels each scored twice as NC State overcame a slow start to beat Pittsburgh 35-17 at Heinz Field on Saturday. The No. 20 Wolfpack (6-1, 4-0 ACC) failed to score on […]
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Hurricanes drop ugly one to Winnipeg
WINNIPEG, Manitoba — Some victories are Picassos but the Winnipeg Jets’ 2-1 win over the Carolina Hurricanes on Saturday night looked a lot more like a kindergartner’s scribbles on a refrigerator. Left winger Nikolaj Ehlers scored […]
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No. 22 Central Florida dominates ECU
No. 22 Central Florida scored in every phase of the game, nine players found the end zone and the impressive Golden Knights cruised past East Carolina 63-21 on Saturday night at Spectrum Stadium in Orlando, Fla. McKenzie Milton […]
College Football
Little things loom large as UNC falls short in loss to Virginia
CHAPEL HILL — How fine is the line between winning and losing in college football? For North Carolina on Saturday it was the width of M.J. Stewart’s foot. Or a missed tackle near the line […]
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Duke’s offense finds its legs in FSU loss
DURHAM — In the final minutes of the third quarter, it looked like Duke’s offensive slump was going to continue another week. After a rough start against Florida State, made worse by several missed tackles […]
College Football
Five questions to ponder before kickoff
There’s no telling what to expect on the football field today after a wild, eventful Friday the 13th that has shaken up college sports in the ACC and nationally both on and off the field. […]
News
Controversy over conservative filmaker Dinesh D’Souza’s upcoming speech at UNCG
RALEIGH — An upcoming visit to UNC Greensboro by conservative filmmaker Dinesh D’Souza set off allegations from a conservative campus organization that the N.C. university was charging the group more than the campus charged Hillary […]
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NCAA rules NC State freshman Braxton Beverly ineligible
When Braxton Beverly arrived at NC State this summer, new teammate Omer Yurtseven offered him some advice. “He said just work,” Beverly recalled. “Prepare like you’re going to get to play. Just take it day-by-day. […]
Sports
UNC escapes penalties in surprise decision by NCAA
North Carolina raised its latest basketball championship banner to the rafters of the Smith Center at its annual Late Night With Roy event Friday night. That’s not all the Tar Heels and their fans had […]