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No 24-hour rule as Duke prepares for NC State
DURHAM — You have to have a short memory in football, or so the old saying goes. Whether you’ve given up a big play or produced one, pulled off a program-defining win or suffered a […]
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Bill Cowher inducted into NC State Ring of Honor
RALEIGH — NC State inducted legendary NFL coach Bill Cowher into its Ring of Honor between the first and second quarter of its game last Friday against the Louisville Cardinals. “When Boo [Corrigan] and Dave […]
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Frank Reich steps into top spot with Panthers
The Carolina Panthers introduced Frank Reich as their head coach on Tuesday, putting the team under the control of a coach with an offensive background for the first time in franchise history. Reich, a former […]
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Drake Maye for Heisman? It could happen
Election Day took place around the nation last week, which means that politicians everywhere are turning their attention toward the next big vote and deciding when to announce what they plan to run for next. […]
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NC State miracle comeback over UNC keeps Atlantic Division hopes alive
RALEIGH — Down by nine points with just over two minutes remaining Friday, NC State needed a miracle to avoid yet another soul-crushing loss to arch-rival North Carolina. Divine intervention may not actually have played […]
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Philip Rivers retiring after 17-year NFL career
INDIANAPOLIS — Longtime NFL quarterback Philip Rivers has decided to retire after playing one year in Indianapolis. “Every year, January 20th is a special and emotional day. It is St. Sebastian’s Feast day, the day […]
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Wolfpack upset bid falls short against No. 11 Miami
RALEIGH — For the better part 57 minutes Friday, NC State played well enough to beat a ranked opponent. Then came the final three. Miami used two long completions by quarterback D’Eriq King to drive […]
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Blue Devils’ pursuit of Arch Manning reminiscent of state’s other legacy players
Duke coach David Cutcliffe has coached two Mannings at two different schools. He was quarterbacks coach at Tennessee, back before Peyton Manning began his Hall of Fame NFL career, then he was head coach at […]
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Former NC State star Rivers headed to free agency after 16 seasons with Chargers
COSTA MESA, Calif. — Philip Rivers’ 16-year career with the Chargers has come to an end. The franchise announced Monday that the former NC State standout will enter free agency and won’t return to Los […]
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New season, same result for State, ECU
RALEIGH — The names, the faces and many of the coaches on both sides have changed, but the result was a familiar one for the football rematch between NC State and East Carolina on Saturday. […]