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Tokyo Olympics Day 2: Brown is the new bronze
The United States had yet to win a medal at the Toyko Olympics when Charlotte native Erika Brown dove into the pool for the leadoff leg of the 4×100 meter relay Saturday night. By the […]
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Athletes with NC ties competing in Tokyo Olympics
North Carolina will be well represented at the Tokyo Olympics, which officially began with opening ceremonies on Friday. So as you watch the Games unfold over the next three weeks, keep an eye out for […]
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Davidson football in postseason for first time in 52 years
The Davidson Wildcats had a magical season, inspiring one assistant coach to unveil a new recruiting pitch: “If you want to go to a bowl, come to Davidson.” For one season, 1969, his promise to […]
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Transfer portal scrambles basketball rosters across state
Spring: That time of year in North Carolina where, if you don’t like the way your favorite team’s roster looks, just wait a minute, and it’ll change. No team has embodied that idea more than […]
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Wolfpack’s season ends with NIT loss to Colorado State
It wasn’t the NCAA Tournament, but by accepting a bid to the NIT, coach Kevin Keatts was hoping to give his NC State basketball team a taste of what the postseason is like. From the […]
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NCAA Tournament watch: Which NC teams will dance?
While the ACC Tournament gets most of the publicity in this state, the big event in Greensboro is just one of several conference tournaments involving North Carolina teams hoping for a bid in the NCAA […]
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College Basketball Roundup: App State upsets top-seeded Texas State in OT of Sun Belt quarterfinals
PENSACOLA, Fla. — Justin Forrest had a season-high 28 points as Appalachian State overcame a blown lead at the end of regulation to beat Texas State 76-73 in overtime in the Sun Belt Conference Tournament […]
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College Basketball Roundup: Duke’s streak ends with an overtime loss to Louisville
DURHAM — Carlik Jones scored seven of his 25 points in overtime, sophomore Quinn Slazinski opened the scoring in OT with a 3-pointer and Louisville fended off Duke 80-73 on Saturday night, halting the Blue […]
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College Basketball Roundup: NC State upends No. 15 Virginia
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. — DJ Funderburk scored nine of his 14 points in the second half and NC State opened a big lead and held off No. 15 Virginia 68-61 on Wednesday night for its fourth […]
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College Basketball Roundup: Davidson routs Southern Virginia
DAVIDSON — Kellan Grady had 25 points as Davidson routed Southern Virginia 101-51 on Friday. Grant Huffman had 16 points for Davidson (11-5), which won its fifth straight game. Bates Jones added 15 points and […]