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February 21, 2025
In the more than four months since Hurricane Helene battered western North Carolina, destroying homes and entire communities, residents have worked hard to rebuild. For Madeline Fry, the days immediately after were tough. “From wearing the same flood-soaked clothes for three days, no access to cash, food [or] hotel rooms, you couldn’t reach for help,”
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One of the best things that the N.C. High School Athletic Association does — and certainly the most visible — is put on fantastic state championships at great venues. Currently, basketball, football, volleyball, softball, track and field, and wrestling use ACC or other college venues. Golf championships are sometimes at courses that have hosted majors
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By The Associated Press The 4 Nations Face-Off has already delivered an instant classic international hockey game with the fight-filled preliminary round matchup between the United States and Canada last week in Montreal. The U.S.-Canada rematch on Thursday night in Boston could be another memorable country vs. country showdown for a sport with deep roots
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By Louis Fernandez, WRAL Sports 3Duke Blue Devils Illinois Fighting Illini FOX | Saturday, February 22nd 8:00 PM EST Duke forward Maliq Brown is expected to return to the court this season after suffering a dislocated shoulder in the third-ranked Blue Devils’ victory against Virginia on Monday night. “Nothing abnormal that you aren’t ready to
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Help is on the way for the N.C. State men’s basketball program, but Zymicah Wilkins has one more goal to accomplish first. Wilkins and Christ School will aim for a second consecutive state championship on Saturday. The Greenies (25-2) will take on Carmel Christian at 7 p.m. at Providence Day School in Charlotte. Wilkins, the
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By Brian Murphy, WRAL North Carolina State Wolfpack 73 North Carolina Tar Heels 97 Final Chapel Hill, N.C. — North Carolina opened the Smith Center doors to anyone who could get to the Chapel Hill venue during Wednesday’s snowstorm. No ticket needed. And then the Tar Heels’ men’s basketball team treated those who braved the
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The University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill was billed more than $620,000 over a two-year period for legal services, secretly referred to only as the “Carolina Blue” matter. Now the university faces a public records complaint by a lawyer who says UNC used a multi-step procedure that provides an incomplete picture of services and costs. Lawyer
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The North Carolina Coaches Association has announced the team rosters for the 2025 Carolinas Classic All-Star Basketball Games at Hoggard High School in Wilmington on March 22. Tip-off for the girls game against team South Carolina will be at 3:00 pm followed by the boys game. This year’s girls team features three players on their
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New Hanover High School has zeroed in on its next head football coach: the program will be led by John Fuller. Fuller had been serving as the defensive coordinator. The Wildcats underwent a two-month search after since previous head coach Dylan Dimock stepped down in December. Dimock took over the program in 2019 and led
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Below are the scores and matchups from the N.C. Independent Schools Athletic Association’s postseason boys and girls basketball playoffs. The NCISAA is the largest league of private schools in North Carolina. Playoff brackets for the NCISAA are determined by a committee made up of its Board of Advisors and athletic directors and coaches from a
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