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April 28, 2025
In the month of April, HSOT Insiders will receive daily articles to preview the 2025 high school football season in North Carolina. Today, we have a breakdown of the 8A N.C. High School Athletic Association returning defensive playmakers. We don’t cover returning tackle leaders, since teams have very different definitions of what constitutes a tackle
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North Carolina Senate Republicans plan to increase the amount of tax revenue that flows to athletic departments at UNC System schools, add UNC and NC State to that distribution and double the tax rate on sports betting operators as part of its budget proposal. The budget would also mandate that UNC and NC State play
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By Pat Welter & Chris Lea, WRAL Sports Bryson DeChambeau called his blast from the 18th bunker on Pinehurst No. 2 the “shot of his life” after winning the 2024 US Open. That shot now holds a forever place in Pinehurst lore. “Well, I don’t get a statue,” DeChambeau joked, referring to his idol Payne
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By Brian Murphy, WRAL JJ Jones (5) North Carolina Tar Heels. North Carolina hosts Campbell University for an in-state out of conference match up. The Tar Heels regained their mojo with a 59 to 7 victory. PHOTO BY: Chris Baird.Web Editor: Joseph Ochoa Three former Duke football players and one former UNC football player are
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MYRTLE GROVE, N.C. – Weeks ahead of its pursuit of a third consecutive state championship series berth, Burns took care of business quickly to open the Wilmington Baseball Classic. Marshall McGowan and Max Davis homered in a 2023 regional championship series rematch against Morehead to win 14-4. The three-day event, which pits top teams from
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By DOUG FERGUSON, AP Golf Writer AUGUSTA, Ga. — (AP) — Rory McIlroy began “the best day of my golfing life” by finding a note in his locker at Augusta National before he got ready for what turned out to be one of the wildest final rounds ever at the Masters. It was from Angel
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In the month of April, HSOT Insiders will receive daily articles to preview the 2025 high school football season in North Carolina. Today, we have a breakdown of the 8A N.C. High School Athletic Association returning receiving threats. Since players often don’t play the same number of games, we break our stats down into averages.
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Every name for the N.C. High School Athletic Association conferences has been decided. Now, I thought it would be fun to grade the quality of these new league names. This is all in good fun, as the name of the conference doesn’t really matter for anything. But, good conference names are nice for sports fans.
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By Louis Fernandez, WRAL Sports NC Central ended its spring football season with a dominant defensive performance in the Maroon and Gray spring football game on Saturday. “Saw a lot of good things, saw a lot of good things. A lot of young guys made some plays, but big thing is we got out with
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By Brian Murphy, WRAL With fans calling out his name, hoping for an autograph or a photo or even a glance in their direction, North Carolina football coach Bill Belichick walked off the new Kenan Stadium grass Saturday night without missing a step. The Tar Heels ended their spring practice schedule, the first under Belichick,
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