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April 8, 2025
By Brian Murphy, WRAL Raleigh’s Lenovo Center will host Sweet 16 and Elite Eight games during the 2028 men’s basketball NCAA Tournament, the NCAA announced Wednesday. Raleigh is scheduled to host first- and second-round games in the 2025 tournament. Raleigh will host the 2028 East Regional on March 23 and 25. The team that wins
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Braylon Clark is a wide receiver prospect from Charlotte Country Day School in Mecklenburg County. Positions: WR Height: 6’2 Weight: 180 Graduating Class: 2028 Latest Update Oct. 2, 11:20 a.m. – Clark is an early favorite to be the top class of 2028 prospect in North Carolina. Since July 31, he has received five Power
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CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Two NASCAR teams — one of them owned by Michael Jordan — filed a federal antitrust lawsuit against the stock car series and chairman Jim France on Wednesday, claiming the new charter system limits competition by unfairly binding teams to the series, its tracks and its suppliers. 23XI Racing and Front
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APEX, N.C. – When Apex defeated its crosstown rival Apex Friendship a month ago, all four sets were decided by five points or less. The same was true on Tuesday night. This time, the Patriots weathered a late Cougar rally to win a marathon match 3-2 in five. Apex Friendship took the first two sets
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By TIM BOOTH, AP Sports Writer Rebuilding the Pac-12 Conference centered around football. It’ll be a pretty good basketball conference, too, after landing one of the perennial hoops powers on the West Coast. Gonzaga will become the latest member of the rebuilt Pac-12, the conference and school announced Tuesday, ending several years of conversations with
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By Louis Fernandez, WRAL Sports Raleigh, N.C. — After the NC State Wolfpack beat Northern Illinois on Saturday in Carter-Finley Stadium, Joy Hall did what you’d expect the mother of a football player to do: give her son, defensive lineman Davin Vann, a phone call. “I kind of called him to see how he was
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In what might come as a surprise to some fans, the six teams from North Carolina’s furthest west conference will resume action on Friday, Oct. 4. Hurricane Helene’s wind, rain, and resulting destruction ravaged most of Western North Carolina. Fortunately for those in Cherokee, Clay, Graham, and Swain Counties, the counties in the southwestern most
READ MORENorth Carolina public school athletes can profit off their name, image and likeness, reversing state board policy, a Wake County judge ruled Tuesday. Wake County Superior Court Judge Graham Shirley granted a preliminary injunction in the case involving the family of Greensboro high school football player Faizon Brandon, a top-rated recruit in the Class of
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High school athletes in North Carolina will soon be able to profit off their name, image, and likeness after a Wake County Superior Court judge issued a ruling on Tuesday, ordering the State Board of Education to implement proposed permanent rules nearly one year ahead of schedule. The rules that will govern NIL for high
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An event in Cumberland County will require a large number of law enforcement resources on Friday, which means there aren’t enough resources for all Cumberland County high school football games. “In accordance with district safety protocols and the North Carolina High School Athletic Association’s guidelines, which require law enforcement officers to be present at athletic
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