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April 3, 2025
Rutgers keeps doing it. On Friday, Hillside High School linebacker Isaiah Deloatch became the latest prospect from North Carolina to commit to the Scarlet Knights. The rising senior is the fifth football player from North Carolina to commit to Greg Schiano’s staff within the past 11 months. Mallard Creek wide receiver Ben Black, D.H. Conley
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By BETH HARRIS, AP Racing Writer LOUISVILLE, Ky. — LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Fate has not been kind to Mike Repole in the Kentucky Derby. The outspoken owner is 0 for 7, although he is perhaps best known for his two champions that never made the starting gate. In 2011, Uncle Mo was scratched the
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The North Carolina Courage play their third match in an eight-day stretch as they visit NJ/NY Gotham FC this Saturday for a 7:30 p.m. ET kickoff at Red Bull Arena. The match will be the first for the Courage on ION as part of the NWSL’s new television partnership. The Courage fell 4-1 in Orlando
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Roughly 100,000 immigrants who were brought to the U.S. as children are expected to enroll in the Affordable Care Act’s health insurance next year under a directive the Biden administration released Friday. The move took longer than promised to finalize and fell short of Democratic President Joe Biden’s initial proposal to allow
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PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs’ signing of the repeal of a Civil War-era ban on nearly all abortions was a stirring occasion for the women working to ensure that the 19th century law remains in the past. Current and former state lawmakers, and reproductive rights advocates crowded into the 9th floor rotunda outside
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The N.C. High School Athletic Association girls lacrosse playoffs began Wednesday with some opening round games, but everyone’s in action this Friday and Saturday (except for a few double-byes in the 1A/2A/3A West). In this playoff preview we hand out bracket superlatives, give four favorites and one dark horse for each bracket half, and even
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Former Chambers High School state champion football coach Glenwood Ferebee is returning to Mecklenburg County to be the head coach at Butler High School in Matthews. Ferebee announced to his X account on Friday that his hiring is official. The coach is taking over for Brian Hales, who stepped down after 13 seasons leading the
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By BETH HARRIS, AP Racing Writer LOUISVILLE, Ky. — LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — As a record crowd cheered, American Pharoah rallied from behind and took aim at his remaining two rivals in the stretch. The bay colt and jockey Victor Espinoza surged to the lead with a furlong to go and thundered across the finish
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The N.C. High School Athletic Association boys lacrosse playoffs began Wednesday with some opening round games, but everyone’s in action this Friday and Saturday. In this playoff preview we hand out bracket superlatives, give four favorites and one dark horse for each bracket half, and even make championship predictions (that we’re sure nobody will have
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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Eta Aquarid meteor shower, remnants of Halley’s comet, peaks this weekend. And with just a waning crescent moon in the sky, it should be visible. The Eta Aquarids occur every year in early May. This year’s peak activity happens early Sunday with an expected 10 to 30 meteors visible per hour
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