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February 18, 2026

high school sports

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NCHSAA discusses possibility of girls’ flag football

December 19, 2024 Asheebo Rojas

The North Carolina High School Athletic Association held its winter 2024 Board of Directors meeting from Dec. 4 to Dec. 5, and although there weren’t many major changes approved, there were important discussions held on […]

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NCHSAA board approves reorg

May 9, 2024 Asheebo Rojas

The North Carolina High School Athletic Association’s Board of Directors held its spring meeting last week and took action on numerous changes in high school sports. Arguably the most important decision of the session was […]

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Rules formalizing NC prep sports oversight heads to governor

November 19, 2021 Gary D. Robertson, Associated Press

RALEIGH — Legislation that likely will create a formal agreement between the nonprofit body currently governing North Carolina high school sports and state education leaders received final approval on Wednesday. The compromise scales back specific […]

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NCSHOF inducts new class after year’s wait

July 27, 2021 Brett Friedlander

RALEIGH — Mack Brown has been inducted into several halls of fame during his long, successful career as a college football coach. This one, he said, was the most special because of who he went […]

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NC Senate bill would replace NCHSAA

July 21, 2021 The Associated Press

RALEIGH — The North Carolina High School Athletic Association would be replaced by a proposed state commission to oversee interscholastic public school sports in a measure unveiled Tuesday in a legislative committee. The bill, which […]

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Dream comes true: NC high school swimmer Claire Curzan headed to Tokyo

June 23, 2021 Brett Friedlander

Some kids dress up as superheroes for Halloween. Others wear costumes to look like ballerinas or princesses. When Claire Curzan was younger, she wanted to go trick-or-treating as an Olympic swimmer. “I remember going through […]

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NIEHOFF, TUCKER: Loss is gain for North Carolina’s high school seniors

May 12, 2020 Karissa Niehoff and Que Tucker

Have you ever wondered what life would be like without sports?    Now we know. And it isn’t fun. No NCAA basketball tournament. No traditional Major League Baseball Opening Days. No professional basketball or hockey playoffs. […]

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Veteran Robbinsville tops newcomer Northampton in 1A championship game

December 18, 2019 Shawn Krest

DURHAM — It took all of 11 seconds to recognize the importance of experience on the big stage. Northampton was making its first appearance in an NCHSAA state championship game. The Jaguars were matched against […]

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Owen, Cardinal Gibbons athletes honored by NCHSAA

May 8, 2019 Shawn Krest

CHAPEL HILL — The North Carolina High School Athletic Association held its annual meeting and awards ceremony at UNC’s Dean Smith Center on May 2. Among the winners honored at the event were four high […]

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NCHSAA rules on high school athletics reclassifications as populations change

December 12, 2018 Brett Friedlander

To say that it’s been a challenging fall for the North Carolina High School Athletic Association would like saying that Hurricane Florence brought a little bit of rain to our state. Suffice it to say […]

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