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State women return to Final Four
For the first time since 1998 and the tenure of legendary coach Kay Yow, the NC State women’s basketball team is headed to the Final Four. “I’m just so proud of these young ladies,” said […]
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Duke’s Kyle Filipowski hurt after Wake Forest fans storm court
WINSTON-SALEM — Kyle Filipowski remembered seeing the images of Iowa women’s basketball star Caitlin Clark being accidentally knocked down by a fan storming the court after her team suffered an upset loss. Roughly a month […]
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Rivers helps No. 5 NC State beat Vanderbilt
RALEIGH — Saniya Rivers scored 22 points as No. 5 NC State topped Vanderbilt 70-62 on Wednesday night in the ACC/SEC Challenge. Rivers shot 8-of-14 from the floor and grabbed eight rebounds as the Wolfpack […]
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Go west: ACC adding Stanford, Cal, SMU
The Atlantic Coast Conference has cleared the way for Stanford, California and SMU to join the league next year, two people with direct knowledge of the decision told The Associated Press on Friday, providing a […]
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Bills protecting girls sports fly through committees, pass House and Senate
RALEIGH — After speeding through several committees, the North Carolina House passed House Bill 574, the Fairness in Women’s Sports Act on April 19. The bill now heads to the Senate for consideration. Athletic teams […]
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JOHNSON: Appreciating the academic excellence of student-athletes
The brackets of all die-hard college hoops fans were busted in the first round of March Madness when No. 15 seed St. Peter’s pulled a thrilling upset of basketball blueblood Kentucky, the No. 2 seed, […]
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NC State women lose 2OT heartbreaker to UConn
BRIDGEPORT, Conn. — In a double-overtime thriller that put UConn’s record streak of women’s Final Four appearances at serious risk, Paige Bueckers came through for the Huskies — and earned a trip home to Minneapolis. […]
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American Athletic Conference rebuilding with 6 C-USA schools, including Charlotte
The American Athletic Conference is adding UAB, Texas-San Antonio, Rice, North Texas, Charlotte and Florida Atlantic to the league, replacing three schools that are leaving for the Big 12 Conference and growing to 14 teams. […]
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NCAA to look into holding both Final Fours in same city
The NCAA is exploring holding a joint Final Four with the men and women’s basketball tournaments holding their semifinals and title games in the same city on the same weekend, though it would not happen […]
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Hurrah! Hurrah! NC athletes shine at Olympics
Athletes with ties to North Carolina accounted for 30 medals during the Tokyo Olympics, a haul that included seven gold, 14 silver and nine bronze. It’s a total that would have ranked 11th among the […]