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Hurricane-stricken Tampa Bay Rays to play 2025 season at Yankees’ spring training field in Tampa :: WRALSportsFan.com

By Curt Anderson, Associated Press ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — The Tampa Bay Rays will play their 2025 home games at the New York Yankees’ nearby spring training ballpark amid uncertainty about the future of hurricane-damaged Tropicana Field, Rays executives told The Associated Press. Stuart Sternberg, the Rays’ principal owner, said in an interview that

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Postseason in the Triangle: Duke is in, what about State and UNC? :: WRALSportsFan.com

By Bob Holliday, WRALSportsFan contributor Getting a bowl bid remains an important measuring stick for today’s college football programs. Duke is among the eight ACC teams already guaranteed postseason play. NC State and UNC are part of a group of six ACC teams needing just one more win. Let’s look ahead and see what awaits

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This year’s NCHSAA playoff football teams sorted into next year’s classifications

With new Average Daily Membership numbers released for the 2024-25 school year, we’re diving into deeper segments of the N.C. High School Athletic Association population. This is a breakdown of this year’s football playoff teams and the classifications that they’ll fall into next year based on the new ADMs. For the first time in history,

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Utah scores 3 goals in 2 1/2 minutes in 3rd, Vejmelka has 49 saves in 4-1 win over Hurricanes :: WRALSportsFan.com

By MATTHEW COLES, Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY — SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Nick Bjugstad scored his second goal of the game to cap the Utah Hockey Club’s three-goal flurry in a 2 1/2-minute span of the third period in a 4-1 victory over the Carolina Hurricanes on Wednesday night. Jack McBain and Mikhail

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Pack makes zero three’s, take down Coastal Carolina 82-70 :: WRALSportsFan.com

For the second consecutive game, NC State never trailed on its way to a wire-to-wire win over Coastal Carolina, 82-70, Wednesday night inside the Lenovo Center. Jayden Taylor led four NC State players in double figures with 22 points. Join Taylor in double figures was Brandon Huntley-Hatfield and freshman Trey Parker who each scored 13

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NCHSAA sets ADM numbers, giving early glimpse at upcoming realignment with 8 classifications

The N.C. High School Athletic Association has its first look at the Average Daily Membership numbers for the 2024-2025 school year, the enrollment figures it will use to determine the upcoming realignment. HighSchoolOT has obtained a copy of the ADM numbers. The document says the ADM numbers are final, however they have not been publicly

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2024-25 NCHSAA ADM numbers by county

With new Average Daily Membership numbers released for the 2024-25 school year, we’re diving into deeper segments of the N.C. High School Athletic Association population. This is a county-by-county breakdown of the ADMs from the 2024-25 school year. Each school is listed with their ADM from this year and which classification that number would put

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Bryce Young beginning to show signs of confidence, growth in leading Panthers to back-to-back wins :: WRALSportsFan.com

By STEVE REED AP Sports Writer CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — After he broke the pocket and weaved his way up the field for a 24-yard gain, Carolina Panthers quarterback Bryce Young briefly posed to signal first down in a rare display of confidence for the second-year quarterback. Young didn’t put up great numbers on Sunday,

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Every transfer impacting the 2024-25 high school basketball season in North Carolina

HighSchoolOT has compiled a list of transfers that will make a big impact on the upcoming boys and girls high school basketball seasons in North Carolina. These transfers have either been reported to us by the coach at the school or have been confirmed by the players on their social media pages. We haven’t included

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(3) Wakefield third round bound following win over conference foe (14) Rolesville

RALEIGH, N.C. – When it mattered most, Wakefield left no doubt. After dropping 2 of 3 matches to Rolesville, including a conference tournament championship six days prior, the Wolverines ran away with the fourth meeting — a 5-1 victory to advance to the third round of the 4A state playoffs. Alexander Holmes recorded two goals

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