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December 21, 2024
Durham, N.C. — A unique, 3-on-3 baseball event is coming to Durham Bulls Athletic Park. The Durham Bulls will host Home Run Derby X on Saturday, Sept. 7. “It’s kind of like Savannah Bananas meets Nitro Circus,” Durham Bulls general manager Tyler Parsons said on Tuesday. Home Run Derby X, described as “home run derby with
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Former President Donald Trump is making plans to attend the Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway, track officials told WCNC Charlotte. Trump, the presumptive Republican nominee in the 2024 election, could use Sunday’s visit as an opportunity to campaign for voters in North Carolina. Trump won the state in 2020 with 49.9% of the vote,
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By Pat Welter, WRAL Sports multimedia journalist First-year Carolina Panthers head coach Dave Canales and second-year quarterback Bryce Young are aligned on a positive outlook with Monday’s start of organized team activities. Canales, who served as the Tampa Bay Buccaneers offensive coordinator in 2023, explained his coaching style on Monday. “I’m not a negative motivator,”
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The Carolina Panthers started OTAs on Monday in Charlotte. Show Transcript YOU SAID ABOUT THE SITUATION. WELL, THOSE STORIES AND MORE AT THE TOP OF THE HOUR, LENA. ALL RIGHT. THANK YOU, JERROLD. TO THE CAROLINA PANTHERS ARE BACK ON THE FIELD. THEY HAVE A BRAND NEW COACH AT THE HOME AS WELL. THE TEAM
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It all came down to the finals doubles match of the day, but Providence’s boys tennis team completed an undefeated season with a N.C. High School Athletic Association 4A state championship. After losing in last year’s final, the Panthers beat reigning state champion Green Hope 5-4 in the 4A dual team championship at the Burlington
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For the first time in school history, South Point has won a boys tennis dual team state championship. South Point defeated Fike 5-3 on Monday at the Burlington Tennis Center, claiming the N.C. High School Athletic Association 3A state championship. The clinching point came in the No. 2 doubles match as Shive Patel, the championship’s
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By Brian Murphy, WRAL Top-seeded North Carolina, led by ACC Coach of the Year Scott Forbes and Defensive Player of the Year Vance Honeycutt, and No. 3 seed NC State begin play in the ACC Baseball Championships on Wednesday. The Tar Heels are expected to be a top-eight seed in the NCAA Tournament, which means
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By STEVE REED, AP Sports Writer NORTH WILKESBORO, N.C. — NORTH WILKESBORO, N.C. (AP) — Ricky Stenhouse Jr. threw a right hook at Kyle Busch, and suddenly, an otherwise boring All-Star Race at North Wilkesboro Speedway had NASCAR fans buzzing heading into next weekend’s marquee Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte. Busch had wrecked Stenhouse on the
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Franklin Academy’s boys tennis team won its first N.C. High School Athletic Association state championship on Monday, and they did it by beating the reigning state champions. The Patriots won five of six singles matches to beat Pine Lake Prep 5-1 at the Burlington Tennis Center in their first appearance in a dual-team championship. Alphonso
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Elkin’s boys tennis team repeated as N.C. High School Athletic Association 1A dual team state champions on Monday. The Buckin’ Elks beat Triangle Math & Science 5-0 at the Burlington Tennis Center, as Elkin swept the No. 2-No. 6 singles. Connor Ballard had the most dominant performance of the day for Elkin, beating Cooper Fielding
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