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January 17, 2025
The boys basketball team at Christ School achieved their goal of winning the N.C. Independent Schools Athletic Association 4A state championship for the second year in a row by defeating Providence Day with a score of 56-45. Last year’s championship game ended with a score of 53-48, with the Greenies emerging victorious over Carmel Christian.
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Written by AARON BEARD, AP Basketball Writer WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. On Saturday, Wake Forest successfully completed all necessary actions to move closer to securing a spot in the NCAA Tournament. This exciting achievement prompted the team’s enthusiastic supporters to rush onto the court when the game clock reached zero. The collision between Duke’s Kyle Filipowski and
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The pairings have been determined for the 2024 boys and girls basketball state playoffs of the N.C. High School Athletic Association. The NCHSAA has announced the final bracket matchups. The initial four rounds will take place at the home of the higher-ranked team, while the semifinals and state championship games will be held at a
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The pairings for the first round of the N.C. High School Athletic Association state playoffs for boys and girls basketball have been determined. The NCHSAA announced the basketball state playoff brackets at around 3:40 p.m. on Saturday. The first round games will take place on Tuesday at the higher seeded teams’ locations. The last set
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In Rock Hill, South Carolina, ex-President Donald Trump expressed his backing for the accessibility of IVF and urged officials in Alabama to maintain access to this treatment, which has become a contentious issue in the upcoming 2024 presidential race. This was his initial response after the Alabama Supreme Court decision, which caused some providers in
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The recent decision by the Alabama Supreme Court, declaring frozen embryos to be legally considered children, brings attention to the underlying belief held by anti-abortion advocates that a fetus should have equal rights to a person. This belief is reflected in less sensational laws and proposals put forth by anti-abortion activists across the United States.
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On Friday evening, the girls basketball team from Cardinal Gibbons achieved another milestone by remaining undefeated in conference play and securing the Cap 6 Conference championship after completing the regular season. The Crusaders emerged victorious with a score of 51-37 against Leesville Road, securing the title of Cap 6 Conference tournament champions at Broughton’s Holliday
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On Friday, Enloe faced a significant challenge in the Cap 6 Conference tournament championship game. Their goal was to win and secure a spot in the state playoffs. However, a defeat would result in the end of their season. Sanderson secured a spot in the playoffs after placing second in the conference during the regular
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The Vatican press office announced that Pope Francis will not be holding an audience on Saturday due to a mild case of the flu. No additional information was provided. Francis had a meeting planned with deacons from Rome in the morning. The Vatican’s representative, Matteo Bruni, stated on Saturday that the pope’s regular Sunday Angelus
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Lawmakers in Alabama are searching for solutions to ensure that in vitro fertilization services remain available, as several providers have temporarily stopped offering treatment following a state Supreme Court decision that deemed frozen embryos to be legally recognized as children. In response to the controversial decision, lawmakers in both the House and Senate are drafting
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