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May 13, 2025
The N.C. Softball Coaches Association has released its all-state team and individual honors. Each classification has a player and pitcher of the year for the East and West, respectively (East/West are done by the N.C. Coaches Association, which puts Chatham and Alamance into the West). Two teams — High Point Christian and Wilmington Christian —
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The scammers are winning. Sophisticated overseas criminals are stealing tens of billions of dollars from Americans every year, a crime wave projected to get worse as the U.S. population ages and technology like AI makes it easier than ever to perpetrate fraud and get away with it. Internet and telephone scams have grown “exponentially,” overwhelming
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North Carolina FC struck four times in the second half for a come-from-behind win, 4-1, over Miami FC in USL Championship play Saturday night at WakeMed Soccer Park. North Carolina improves to 5-6-6 for 21 points from 17 fixtures. Conway scored twice in a 90 second span to pull the home side ahead for good.
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Austin Shenton and Kameron Misner each hit grand slams as the Durham Bulls dropped the Norfolk Tides 14-5 before 8,105 fans at the DBAP. Trailing 2-0 in the first, Shenton drove a slam over the left-centerfield wall to put Durham (6-6) ahead 4-2. After Connor Norby hit his second home run of the game in
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Part of the experience of a NASCAR race is hearing the engine roar, the rumble of each car’s approach and the zip when it whizzes past at more than 150 mph. NASCAR unveiled its first electric racecar Saturday in downtown Chicago, but it doesn’t thunder when the grand marshal says “drivers, start your engines.” It
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PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Roughly 130 million people were under threat Saturday and into next week from a long-running heat wave that already has broken records with dangerously high temperatures — and is expected to shatter more from East Coast to West Coast, forecasters said. Oppressive heat and humidity could team up to spike temperatures
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Eric Tulsky, General Manager of the National Hockey League’s Carolina Hurricanes, today announced that the team has traded defenseman Dylan Coghlan to the Winnipeg Jets in exchange for future considerations. Coghlan, 26, spent most of last season in the American Hockey League (AHL) with Springfield, tallying 41 points (16g, 25a) in 61 games. The 6’3”,
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Earlier this offseason, Northeast Guilford hired Antwon Stevenson to serve as its next head coach. Stevenson decided to bring on Parris Baxter to be his new defensive coordinator. About a month later, Stevenson took the head coaching job at Ragsdale, which is much closer to where he lives. Northeast Guilford chose to slid Baxter into
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An ancient tree from India is now thriving in groves where citrus trees once flourished in Florida, and could help provide the nation with renewable energy. As large parts of the Sunshine State’s once-famous citrus industry have all but dried up over the past two decades because of two fatal diseases, greening and citrus canker,
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By Associated Press Minnesota Vikings rookie cornerback Khyree Jackson was killed Saturday morning in a car crash in Maryland, police and the team said. Jackson, 24, was one of three people who died in an overnight three-car crash in Prince George’s County, according to Maryland State Police. The Vikings released a statement saying the team
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