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February 17, 2026

James Smith

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Shelby, Cardinal Gibbons, Tarboro, Dudley win state football championships

December 11, 2021 Brett Friedlander

RALEIGH — A second round playoff loss to Hendersonville last season was a major disappointment to a Shelby High football team that has become accustomed to winning state championships. The sting of that defeat, however, […]

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Title game loss not the only title game disappointment for Wallace-Rose Hill

December 11, 2021 Brett Friedlander

RALEIGH — The disappointment on the face of Wallace-Rose Hill football coach Kevin Motsinger was evident even though most of it was covered by an orange and black face covering. But it wasn’t the result […]

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100 in 100: Duplin County’s James Smith, boxing’s Bonecrusher

April 29, 2020 Brett Friedlander

North State Journal’s 100 in 100 series will showcase the best athlete from each of North Carolina’s 100 counties. From Alamance to Yancey, each county will feature one athlete who stands above the rest. Some […]

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