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Baseball draft hopefuls make impression in Cary
When you’re a young pitcher with a 95-plus MPH fastball, chances are the scouts are going to find you no matter how far off the beaten path you might be. It’s a process of discovery […]
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ACC/Big Ten Challenge schedule announced
Organizers of the ACC/Big Ten Challenge passed on an opportunity to celebrate Mike Krzyzewski’s farewell season at Duke by matching it against former conference rival Maryland or creating one final showdown with fellow Hall of […]
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Former Wake Forest coach Dino Gaudio charged by feds with extortion
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Federal authorities have charged former Wake Forest basketball coach Dino Gaudio with attempting to extort the University of Louisville, where he was most recently an assistant, after his dismissal from the team. […]
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Even as a No. 1 seed, State women still fighting for respect
NC State got some well-deserved respect from the women’s college basketball establishment — albeit begrudgingly — when it was chosen as a No. 1 seed to the NCAA tournament last week. That doesn’t mean the […]
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As Virginia hopes to be eligible to play, 4 teams wait as NCAA Tournament replacements
Virginia has a spot in the NCAA Tournament. Whether the Cavaliers can get to Indianapolis with enough available players is to be determined. Virginia was forced to withdraw from the Atlantic Coast Conference Tournament semifinals […]
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Wolfpack women repeat as ACC Tournament champions
GREENSBORO — Raina Perez was 2,500 miles away playing for Cal State Fullerton when NC State broke a 29-year drought by winning the ACC women’s basketball tournament last March. As such, she’s one of the […]
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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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Tar Heels thump Louisville in 45-point win
CHAPEL HILL — Day’Ron Sharpe had 21 points, 11 rebounds and two blocks to lead five North Carolina players scoring in double figures and the Tar Heels trailed for just 29 seconds in their 99-54 […]
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‘You’ve got to beat the best’: Pack women top No. 1 Louisville
Wes Moore didn’t hesitate last week when asked if he thought ACC rival Louisville deserved its ranking as the No. 1 women’s basketball team in the country. Absolutely, he said. The NC State coach was […]
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Coaches weigh pros, cons of playing ACC Tournament
Roy Williams has never been a fan of the ACC Tournament, an event he once infamously referred to as little more than “a great cocktail party.” But that doesn’t mean he’d consider skipping it, even […]