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Lebo steps down as ECU basketball coach
Jeff Lebo would likely have lost his job at East Carolina basketball coach last season had it not been for hip surgery that forced him to the sideline for the final 14 games. It’s a […]
Month: November 2017
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NC State’s Chubb named ACC Defensive Player of the Year
Bradley Chubb put an exclamation point on his record-setting NC State football career Wednesday by being named as the ACC’s Defensive Player of the Year for 2017. The senior defensive end is only the second […]
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’Tis the season to predict bowls
Last weekend made a very confusing ACC bowl picture much clearer. Miami’s loss to Pitt likely means that the ACC will get one team into the Playoff — the winner of this Saturday’s ACC Championship […]
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Punt or gamble: How ACC coaches think about fourth down
In his regular-season finale, Wake Forest head coach Dave Clawson found his team stalled in no-man’s land. The Demon Deacons faced fourth-and-8 from the Duke 37, and none of Clawson’s options were good. A 54-yard […]
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UNC youth served despite down season
M.J. Stewart had an opportunity to join several of his North Carolina football teammates in the NFL Draft last spring. But he decided instead to return for his senior season “to come back and end […]
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DHHS issues letter to take over state-contracted managed care organization
RALEIGH — The N.C. Department of Health and Human Services announced on Monday that it has assumed leadership of Cardinal Innovations, a local management entity/managed care organization contracted to provide behavioral health services with millions […]
Features
Amazon offers tickets to early ‘Jumanji’ screenings for Prime members
Amazon.com Inc on Wednesday said members of its shopping club Prime could purchase tickets to an early screening of Sony Pictures’ “Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle” in more than 1,000 U.S. cinemas, in its latest […]
Business
Walden predicts deeper rural/urban divide if trends continue for NC
RALEIGH – North Carolina is one of the fastest growing states in the nation. Continuous growth leads to changes in people, industries, jobs, places, environments and governments. It’s the result of the information and technology […]
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Hurricanes’ road to postseason comes with travel
RALEIGH — Counting Tuesday’s 3-2 shootout loss in Columbus, the Carolina Hurricanes play 10 of their 13 games before Christmas on the road, a stretch that could determine if coach Bill Peters’ team has what […]
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Despite slow start, Wake Forest extends Manning
The timing might have seemed strange with the Wake Forest basketball team having already lost games to lightweights Georgia Southern, Liberty and Drake to start the season. But athletic director Ron Wellman was looking at […]