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 […]
The NC High School Athletic Association is taking a cautious approach toward a return to competition, extending its dead period for organized sports activities by two weeks until at least June 15. NCHSAA commissioner Que […]
CHAPEL HILL — The North Carolina High School Athletic Association, which announced Thursday morning that it will hold its state basketball championship games without fans, limiting attendance to essential staff and limited family members due […]
The NCHSAA 2019-20 basketball playoffs began on Tuesday night across the state. While the results came after press time, here’s a look at some of the items of interest across the brackets. Top seeds: The […]
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 […]
This year’s NCHSAA state championship football games, which will be played on Saturday at four college venues across North Carolina will look a lot like those played a year ago. Of the 16 remaining teams […]
CHARLOTTE — In an effort to raise awareness and attendance at its home football games, Wake Forest has initiated a marketing plan titled “I’m a Fan” for the upcoming 2019 season. A more appropriate title […]
CHAPEL HILL — Everything old is new again. Take artificial turf, for example. Unveiled in the 1960s with the opening of Houston’s Astrodome, fake grass became a fixture at stadiums all across the country over […]
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 […]
Dean Smith used to like to say, “Basketball is not an undefeated sport.” The Hall of Fame UNC coach said that, unlike football, basketball teams had to play multiple times a week, from late fall […]
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