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January 18, 2025
By WRAL/AP NANTERRE, France — NANTERRE, France (AP) — Kaylee McKeown still rules the women’s Olympic backstroke, but the Americans are right there, finishing with silver and bronze behind the Australian in the 100 back on Tuesday night. World-record holder Regan Smith, who broke McKeown’s world mark with a time of 57.13 seconds at the
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By Leo Santos The wait is over. After 24 years, the U.S. men’s soccer team will play a quarterfinal match at an Olympic Games. The U.S. secured its spot in the knockout round following its 3-0 win – including a brace scored by winger Kevin Paredes – over Guinea in what proved to be a
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The football teams from Chambers, Harding, Hopewell, Hough, Mallard Creek, North Mecklenburg, West Charlotte, and West Mecklenburg gather for the Queen City 3A/4A Conference Football Media Day. Posted 2024-07-30T12:18:25-0400 – Updated 2024-07-30T15:05:03-0400 Source: highschoolot.com
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By Mark Bergin, WRAL senior multiplatform producer Raleigh, N.C. — Eric Staal, who played forward and captained the Carolina Hurricanes, announced his retirement from the NHL. The Hurricanes plan to retire Staal’s No. 12 jersey during the 2024-25 season, according to a news release posted on the team website. The team has not announced the
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HighSchoolOT has released its preseason football rankings for the 910 area code early to HSOT Insiders. HSOT has two sets of rankings: a statewide Top 25 and top 15s for each of North Carolina’s six area codes. Our 910 area code region consists of these counties: Bladen, Brunswick, Columbus, Cumberland, Duplin, Harnett, Hoke, Montgomery, Moore,
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HighSchoolOT has released its preseason football rankings for the 919 area code early to HSOT Insiders. HSOT has two sets of rankings: a statewide Top 25 and top 15s for each of North Carolina’s six area codes. Our 919 area code region consists of these counties: Chatham, Durham, Franklin, Granville, Johnston, Lee, Orange, Wake, Wayne
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With the first official start day quickly approaching, HighSchoolOT dives into boys soccer’s statewide statistical leaders from a season ago. This list is exclusively available for HighSchoolOT Insiders. Not an Insider yet? Become one by clicking HERE Note: If your player’s stats have not been published to MaxPreps, they are not going to be included
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By STEVE REED, AP Sports Writer CHARLOTTE, N.C. — CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Julius Peppers remembers the long, grueling dawn-until-dusk summer days he spent working in the cotton and cucumbers fields of North Carolina’s Nash County and dealing with the heat. It wasn’t easy at the time, spending every summer from when he was 9
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Representatives from the N.C. High School Athletic Association are scheduled to make a presentation to the State Board of Education on Wednesday regarding name, image, and likeness in high school sports. According to the Department of Public Instruction, the NCHSAA will share with the board what it found after two years of studying the NIL
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By STEPHEN WADE, AP Sports Writer NANTERRE, France — NANTERRE, France (AP) — Nicolo Martinenghi won gold in the 100-meter breaststroke on Sunday at the Paris Olympics, thrilling Italian fans and canceling several of the main story lines going into the race. Martinenghi was the bronze medalist in this event in the Tokyo Olympics in
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