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August 18, 2022

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Washington Commanders: NFL team unveils new name

February 2, 2022 The Associated Press

Washington’s NFL team is now known as the Commanders. The new name unveiled Wednesday comes 18 months after the once-storied franchise dropped its old moniker following decades of criticism that it was offensive to Native […]

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Washington Football Team to reveal new name on Feb. 2; won’t be RedWolves

January 4, 2022 The Associated Press

Washington’s NFL team announced Tuesday it will unveil its new name on Feb. 2 and that it will not be the Wolves or RedWolves. Commanders, Admirals, Armanda, Brigade, Sentinels, Defenders, Red Hogs, Presidents and the […]

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NFL trailblazing coach Jennifer King got her start in NC

January 27, 2021 Shawn Krest

Guilford College women’s basketball coach Stephanie Flamini remembers the first time she saw Jennifer King display a football mentality. “We did have a pickup football game in a parking lot one time,” Flamini recalled. “We […]

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Washington coach Ron Rivera has a form of skin cancer

August 21, 2020 Cory Lavalette

Washington Football coach Ron Rivera has a form of skin cancer, which the team called “very treatable and curable” because it was discovered at an early stage. A team spokesman confirmed Thursday night Rivera was […]

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With new name still to come, ex-Redskins become Washington Football Team

July 24, 2020 The Associated Press

The NFL team formerly known as the Redskins will go by the Washington Football Team for at least the 2020 season, giving the organization time to choose a new, full-time name. Gone is the Indian […]

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100 in 100: Warren County’s Randy Jordan, sprinter, running back and coach

July 24, 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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100 in 100: Union County’s Jamison Crowder, critic-defying receiver

July 21, 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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100 in 100: Swain County’s Heath Shuler, quarterback-turned-congressman

July 16, 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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100 in 100: Surry County’s Billy Cox, Duke All-American

July 15, 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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Washington’s NFL team drops ‘Redskins’ name after 87 years

July 13, 2020 The Associated Press

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Washington NFL franchise announced Monday it is dropping the “Redskins” name and Indian head logo, bowing to recent pressure from sponsors and decades of criticism that they are offensive to Native […]

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