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Can Duke light fire in NCAAs?
When Duke took the floor for its ACC Tournament matchup with NC State, freshman guard Jared McCain had a large bandage over one eye. During pregame warmups, he had been doing a dribbling drill with […]
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Previewing the women’s tournament
For the second straight year, all three of the Triangle’s women’s basketball teams will compete in the NCAA tournament. N.C. State, Duke and North Carolina all earned a chance to compete for a national championship […]
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3 wins in 3 days for NC State
WASHINGTON–Kevin Keatts went there. Meeting with the media after tenth-seeded NC State’s upset of two seed Duke, Keatts said, “Once again, I know you guys love this, if you’re a part of Wolfpack Nation. We […]
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No surprises at ACC Women’s Tourn
The ACC Women’s Basketball Tournament came to a close Sunday afternoon with the No. 4 Notre Dame Fighting Irish knocking off the No. 2 NC State Wolfpack to claim their first title since 2019. Entering […]
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Plenty at stake at ACC Tourney
The ACC Tournament returns to Washington, D.C. for the first time since 2016. North Carolina cut down the nets that year, on its way to the national championship game. The Tar Heels hope to get […]
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Cormac Ryan silences Duke
As the clock ran down in UNC’s 84-79 win over Duke at Cameron Indoor Stadium, Cormac Ryan put his finger to his lips and told the Cameron Crazies to shush. His gesture was nearly two […]
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3 NC teams win in Big South
HIGH POINT — Abdoulaye Thiam and Duke Miles each scored 20 points and High Point beat Radford 77-63 on Friday in the Big South Conference Tournament. Thiam shot 6 for 13 (3 for 8 from […]
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NC Central men, Duke women win
DURHAM — Keishon Porter’s 37 points led North Carolina Central past South Carolina State 79-68 in the regular season finale on Thursday night. Porter had five rebounds for the Eagles (17-12, 9-5 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference). […]
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ACC title on line in Duke-UNC II
North Carolina and Duke have a chance to end the longest drought in the history of their legendary rivalry on Saturday. Carolina and Duke are now poised to play with a share of the ACC […]
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How NC hopefuls did at NFL Combine
The 2024 NFL Combine welcomed 16 athletes from North Carolina’s colleges and high schools. The biggest name–Drake Maye–didn’t participate in drills. However, plenty of the state’s prospects hit the field to be evaluated on their […]