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March 9, 2025
By GREG BEACHAM, AP Sports Writer EL SEGUNDO, Calif. — EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) — LeBron James and his son, Bronny, are already scrimmaging with the rest of the Los Angeles Lakers during voluntary offseason workouts. JJ Redick and his coaching staff are planning and discussing the moment early in the new season when a
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Here are my predicted winners of each game of week six of the 2024 North Carolina high school football season. Feedback is welcome at my X account: @JoelBryantHSOT. I’d be happy to explain any of these picks there! I’ll keep a tally of my correct and incorrect picks for next week’s version of this article,
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By Mike Taylor, Stacker When the U.S. Supreme Court repealed a law that banned sports betting in 2018, it opened a whole new world to fans across the country. No longer did they look enviously to Las Vegas and the United Kingdom, but they awaited the day when they too could place bets in their
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By JOSH DUBOW, AP Pro Football Writer Inside the Numbers dives into NFL statistics, streaks and trends each week. For more Inside the Numbers, head here. ___ Jayden Daniels did far more than just deliver the first breakthrough performance from this year’s heralded class of rookie quarterbacks. He put up the type of performance that
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By MICHAEL LIEDTKE, Associated Press OAKLAND, Calif. — OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — The Athletics had long ago carved out a Jekyll-and-Hyde legacy as one of Major League Baseball’s most successful — and sad-sack — franchises. Under their belts: nine World Series titles and 19 seasons of futility punctuated by 100 or more losses. This, though,
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By Mark Didtler, Associated Press TAMPA. Fla. (AP) — Skyler Brind’Amour is looking to make a good impression on the Hurricanes, and his father, coach Rod Brind’Amour. The younger Brind’Amour played in his first NHL game with his father behind the bench in Carolina’s 2-1 preseason victory at the Tampa Bay Lightning on Tuesday night.
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By Louis Fernandez, WRAL Sports The ACC released its full slate of basketball games ahead of the 2024-25 season on Tuesday night. With the addition of Cal, SMU and Stanford, 18 teams now dot the calendar for teams in the Triangle and beyond. Here’s what the schedules look like for our local teams, from first
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By Louis Fernandez, WRAL Sports The ACC released its full slate of basketball games ahead of the 2024-25 season on Tuesday night. With the addition of Cal, SMU and Stanford, 18 teams now dot the calendar for teams in the Triangle and beyond. Here’s what the schedules look like for our local teams, from first
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Tropical Storm Helene is expected to become a hurricane in the Gulf of Mexico this week before making landfall in Florida, and while we don’t expect hurricane conditions in North Carolina, a significant amount of rain and gusty winds are expected on Friday. The forecast track takes the storm closer to the western part of
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The Western Carolina University Catamounts’ football program landed a nice commitment from Charlotte. Mallard Creek High School cornerback Nassor Ashenafi announced his pledge to the Catamounts on Monday. He shared it on his X account. He is listed at 5-foot-9 and 157 pounds. Previously, Ashenafi also reported an offer from Lenoir-Rhyne. The defensive back arrived
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