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May 16, 2026

Runnin’ Bulldogs

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Expanded March reduces chance of madness

May 16, 2026 Shawn Krest
Seemingly unrelated story number one: Growing up, every summer, the carnival would come to town. My favorite game was the ring toss. One dollar got you 10 plastic rings, and you had to stand behind […]
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College baseball enters the home stretch

May 11, 2026 Shawn Krest
Call it “come what May”. It may not have the same poetry as March Madness, but the start of May means crunch time for college baseball. We are two weeks out from the ACC baseball […]
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NC products picked in later rounds of NFL Draft

May 4, 2026 Asheebo Rojas
For most of North Carolina’s 2026 NFL draftees, their big moment took a bit of patience. Nearly all draftees coming directly out of the state’s college programs were selected after the third round, and for […]
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Concepcion may lead NC in draft

April 23, 2026 Shawn Krest
The NFL Draft heads to Pittsburgh this week. There’s a chance that a familiar face to college football fans in North Carolina will be arriving at his new home. KC Concepcion is expected to be […]
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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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What it was, was football: Week 12

November 21, 2025 Shawn Krest
In the last full schedule weekend for the three college football divisions, North Carolina teams went seven games below .500. Two teams—who just happen to be the top two ranked teams in the state—made the […]
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What it was, was football: 10, 11

November 14, 2025 Shawn Krest
North Carolina teams put together back-to-back winning weeks, barely. Wingate remains at the top of the heap, while Charlotte moves into the bottom. Guilford, just out of the cellar, deserves a mention. The Quakers had […]
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What it was, was football: Week 8

November 14, 2025 Shawn Krest
Just an absolutely dreadful week for North Carolina college football, as the state has its worst week since we began tracking. There’s a shuffle at the top as Wingate returns to No. 1. The rankings […]
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What it was, was football: Week Four

November 14, 2025 Shawn Krest
And then there was one. Three of North Carolina’s remaining unbeaten teams lost over the weekend, leaving Wingate as the last team standing. Meanwhile, at the other end of the rankings, five of the eight […]

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