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April 3, 2026

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NC State, Queens with much different vibes following NCAA Tournament losses

March 30, 2026 Ryan Henkel
Five North Carolina based teams qualified for the 2026 men’s NCAA Tournament, but after the first round of action, only two remain. Two of the teams that failed to advance past their first game were […]
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High Point, Queens lead NC mid-majors into NCAA Tournament

March 19, 2026 Jesse Deal
CHARLOTTE — Two of North Carolina’s 15 mid-major men’s basketball programs, and one women’s mid-major program, are going dancing in the 2026 NCAA Tournament this week. The High Point Panthers men’s team (30-4) is heading […]
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High Point leads the way as other women’s mid-majors hope for at large bids

March 14, 2026 Ryan Henkel
The women’s college basketball regular season has come to a close and now, we’re in tournament season, starting first with the various conference tournaments. All 31 conference tournament champions will receive autobids to the NCAA […]
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Queens, High Point earn NCAA bids as three NC mid-major teams remain alive

March 14, 2026 Jesse Deal
CHARLOTTE — With conference tournament play well underway, two of North Carolina’s 15 mid-major men’s basketball programs have secured NCAA Tournament bids, 10 have seen their March Madness hopes end and three remain alive. Queens […]
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MLB teams look to N.C. in Draft

July 25, 2025 Shawn Krest
Wake Forest may have grabbed the spotlight early in last week’s MLB Draft, but the rest of the state’s baseball talent was eventually uncovered. At press time last week, three rounds had been completed. A […]
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NCAA hopes dimming for UNC

February 14, 2025 Shawn Krest
The NCAA first expanded the tournament to allow multiple teams from each conference starting in 1975. For the next 27 years, the University of North Carolina was in the field for every single one. As […]
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Home sweet home

January 24, 2025 Shawn Krest
On Saturday, Stanford’s Jaylen Blakes hit a short jumper with just over a second left to lead visiting Stanford to a one-point win at UNC. Later in the day and a short drive on I-40 […]
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Queens basketball shows promise in conference play

January 24, 2025 Jesse Deal
CHARLOTTE — Led by third-year coach Grant Leonard, the Queens University of Charlotte men’s basketball team has taken a step forward in its third season in NCAA Division I athletics. The Royals (12-7, 5-1 ASUN) […]
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Could North Carolina produce a few mid-major surprises this season?

November 15, 2024 Ryan Henkel
College basketball in North Carolina goes far beyond the ACC. Here’s a look at the top mid-major teams in the state this season. ECU The ECU Pirates are hoping to have a better showing this […]
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Coach hot seat report for NC CBB

November 10, 2024 Shawn Krest
Five years. That’s how long you get. Obviously, each situation is different, but when a college basketball team hires a new coach, the clock starts ticking. In general, the new guy gets five years to […]

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