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November 10, 2024
By STEPHEN WHYNO, AP Hockey Writer EDMONTON, Alberta — EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — There was lots of chatter at the Florida Panthers’ breakfast the morning after the Edmonton Oilers blew them out 8-1 in Game 4 of the Stanley Cup Final to send the series back across North America. As lopsided as that loss was
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Providence Day junior midfielder Blane McElroy was named state player of the year by the N.C. Soccer Coaches Association, headlining the first of three sets of postseason honors in which the N.C. Soccer Coaches Association is involved. McElroy scored 39 goals and had 31 assists this year for the Chargers. Three players from the NCSCA’s
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Southern Durham High School defeated Oscar Smith High School from Virginia in the 2024 ECU Beat of the East 7-on-7 tournament championship game. The Spartans also defeated Millbrook, Carolina Recon A, Northern Nash, and Coconut Creek (FL) en route to the championship game. Earlier during the event, HighSchoolOT interviewed 12 skill players from the Spartans.
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By Durham Bulls Durham, NC – A six-run fourth inning propelled the Charlotte Knights to a 6-4 victory over the Durham Bulls before 9,203 fans at the DBAP on Saturday night. Leading 3-0 in the fourth, Durham starter Joe Rock (L, 4-3) surrendered two walks, three hits, hit a batter and endured a key fielding
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By NC Courage communications CARY, N.C. (June 15, 2024) — The North Carolina Courage battled to a scoreless draw with the undefeated Orlando Pride Saturday night at WakeMed Soccer Park. The Courage’s first draw of 2024 improves them to 16 points with a 5-1-7 record from 13 fixtures. Missing several key players and facing a
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By DOUG FERGUSON, AP Golf Writer PINEHURST, N.C. — PINEHURST, N.C. (AP) — Bryson DeChambeau turned Pinehurst No. 2 into a one-man show Saturday in the U.S. Open. When he wasn’t smashing eight drives of 340 yards or more, he was getting his right hip worked on between holes. He pumped fists and entertained thousands
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By ERIC OLSON AP Sports Writer OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Seven of the eight teams in the College World Series have hit at least 100 home runs this season. And then there’s Kentucky. Well, the Wildcats showed the long ball can be a big part of their offense, too. Ryan Nicholson hit the tying home
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Millbrook High School’s standout linebacker Quinton Cypher received a verbal scholarship offer from East Carolina University’s football program on Saturday. The offer happened as Millbrook participated in the 2024 Beast of the East 7-on-7 tournament at ECU. It is the fifth offer for the rising sophomore. He shared the news on his X account. The
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By PAUL NEWBERRY, AP National Writer Katie Ledecky got off to a rousing start Saturday at the U.S. Olympic swimming trials. Competing in the home stadium of the NFL’s Indianapolis Colts, Ledecky blew away the field in the preliminaries of the 400-meter freestyle, touching the wall with a time of 3 minutes, 59.99 seconds. Ledecky
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By DOUG FERGUSON, AP Golf Writer PINEHURST, N.C. — PINEHURST, N.C. (AP) — Bryson DeChambeau was in contention again in a major, this time using his putter more than his power Friday to get through a roller-coaster day at Pinehurst No. 2. DeChambeau finished tied for second place with Patrick Cantlay at 4-under par. Ludvig
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