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January 16, 2021

Articles by Shawn Krest

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NSJ 2020 Newcomer of the Year: Social justice puts end to ‘stick to sports’

December 23, 2020 Shawn Krest

Stick to sports. This year’s Newcomer of the Year shouldn’t be eligible for the honor. The farthest thing from a newcomer, it’s been around forever. It just tends to get shouted down and ignored when […]

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NSJ 2020 Play of the Year: Clemson’s Aamir Simms hits game-tying 3 in Chapel Hill

December 23, 2020 Shawn Krest

Tree Rollins never did it. Neither did Elden Campbell, Horace Grant, Dale Davis or Larry Nance. All told, Clemson had made 59 trips to Chapel Hill over its history to play men’s basketball. Not once […]

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NC State snaps skid against North Carolina

December 22, 2020 Shawn Krest

RALEIGH — The NC State Wolfpack beat the North Carolina Tar Heels at home for the first time since 2013, 79-76, on Tuesday at PNC Arena.    State snapped a five-game losing streak to UNC […]

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Tar Heels headed to Orange Bowl

December 20, 2020 Shawn Krest

The Tar Heels are headed to the first Orange Bowl in program history after accepting a bid to play the Texas A&M Aggies on Jan. 2. This will be North Carolina’s first major bowl (Sugar, […]

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Shorthanded NC State rallies past Campbell

December 19, 2020 Shawn Krest

RALEIGH — It took awhile — and some angry words from head coach Kevin Keatts — but NC State found its groove against visiting Campbell on Saturday afternoon and pulled away for a 69-50 win […]

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Hornets show inconsistency, potential in early preseason

December 16, 2020 Shawn Krest

The Charlotte Hornets have rebuilt their roster over the offseason and are considered a fringe playoff contender. The rosiest projections have the Hornets competing for a spot in the play-in tournament for the final few […]

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Tar Heels watch, wait for possible Orange Bowl berth

December 16, 2020 Shawn Krest

The last time North Carolina was headed to a major bowl game, the world was hoping to have a vaccine available soon to help fend off a disease that had ravaged society — polio. It […]

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Finishing strong: Panthers need to improve on end-of-game situations

December 16, 2020 Shawn Krest

There are three games left in the regular season, and that could be a problem for the Carolina Panthers. Finishing things off successfully hasn’t exactly been their strong suit this season. Six times in the […]

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UNC, Miami to battle for ACC bronze medal

December 9, 2020 Shawn Krest

Third time’s the charm? UNC will get another chance to make a statement against one of the nation’s top teams when it travels to Miami on Saturday for the regular season finale. At stake is […]

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Ball, Hayward key additions for Hornets

December 9, 2020 Shawn Krest

By all accounts, the Charlotte Hornets had an excellent draft night. And, by most of those same accounts, everything they’ve done since has been questionable. Picking third in the NBA Draft, the Hornets were a […]

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