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May 6, 2025
Rolesville High School’s Anthony Roberts now has his first college offers. The rising sophomore announced Duke, Troy, and UNC have all extended offers to him in the last week. Roberts stands at 6-foot-2 and 180 pounds. He played junior varsity football at Rolesville as a freshman. On the basketball court, Roberts played varsity as a
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Wake Forest High School dual-threat quarterback Kavon Simmons added two offers over the weekend. Duke and Yale are the latest schools to extend an offer to Simmons, which he announced on social media. Duke is the first FBS school to extend an offer to Simmons. Simmons is a rising senior from the Class of 2025
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NC State’s football program picked up a verbal commitment from another in-state offensive weapon on Sunday night. Forest Hills rising senior Jerel Bolder announced his commitment to the Wolfpack on social media. Bolder is considered a three-star wide receiver by 247Sports.com, which ranks him as the No. 11 overall player in North Carolina from the
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By Brian Murphy, WRAL North Carolina State swimming and diving head coach Braden Holloway will join Team USA as an assistant coach for the women’s team at next month’s Olympics in Paris. Holloway, a 10-time ACC coach of the year, is one of six coaches for the men’s and women’s teams. Holloway was the men’s
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CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Four months after seeking asylum in the U.S., Fernando Hermida began coughing and feeling tired. He thought it was a cold. Then sores appeared in his groin and he would soak his bed with sweat. He took a test. On New Year’s Day 2022, at age 31, Hermida learned he had
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OREGONIA, Ohio (AP) — At the end of their weeklong sleepaway camp, a hush falls over the boisterous kids at YMCA’s Camp Kern as they prepare for a treasured annual tradition: after songs and skits around a bonfire, they write down their favorite memories on slips of paper. Most years, they toss them into the
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When you’re expecting a baby, you hope nothing goes wrong. But at least one in 20 people who are pregnant develop a scary complication called preeclampsia, a high blood pressure disorder that kills 70,000 women and 500,000 babies worldwide every year. There was no way to know when it might strike — until now. New
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HONG KONG (AP) — A suspected Chinese state-sponsored hacking group has stepped up its targeting of Taiwanese organizations, particularly those in sectors such as government, education, technology and diplomacy, according to cybersecurity intelligence company Recorded Future. In recent years, relations between China and Taiwan, a self-governed island across the Taiwan Strait that Beijing claims as
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DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Cab drivers and bikers tap away furiously on their mobile phones as they wait at red lights in the Iranian capital during an early June heatwave. Some pedestrians in Tehran are doing the same. They all believe they could get rich. The object of their rapt attention? The “Hamster
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Our prediction for this Ireland Premier Division match: St Patricks Bohemians Friday’s football game at Richmond Park pits together St. Patricks and Bohemians, the two teams who are almost level on points in the Premier Division table. The Saints aim to build on a 2-1 win over Shamrock Rovers and you should know that they
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