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May 2, 2025
By STEVE REED, AP Sports Writer CHARLOTTE, N.C. — CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Rookie Brandon Codrington returned a kickoff 63 yards and a punt 31 yards to set up scores and the New York Jets beat the Carolina Panthers 15-12 on Saturday night in a game in which both teams rested almost all of their
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WAKE FOREST, N.C. — The HighSchoolOT Jamboree was called off halfway through the slate of games. According to a announcement made over the public address system, the decision was made due to public safety concerns. During the second game of the planned four contests on Saturday, there was an incident in the stands, but the details
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By DOUG FERGUSON, AP Golf Writer MEMPHIS, Tenn. — MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Hideki Matsuyama felt his lower back starting to act up. On a whim, he decided to put a new putter in his bag for the start of the PGA Tour postseason. And now the Japanese star has a five-shot lead going into
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By Louis Fernandez, WRAL Sports North Carolina fans will have to wait a little bit longer to find out who will be the starting quarterback. A team spokesperson announced Saturday afternoon that the Tar Heels will not be releasing a depth chart prior to the first game of the regular season against Minnesota on August
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The Tennessee Volunteers are collecting 5-star football players from North Carolina like Infinity Stones. A couple of weeks after Grimsley High School 5-star junior quarterback Faizon Brandon committed to Tennessee, Providence Day School 5-star senior offensive tackle David Sanders announced his intent to sign with the Vols. Sanders’ commitment happened in a ceremony held at
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On Friday, Mount Tabor High School senior Shamarius Peterkin offered a rare surprise in the recruiting world. Peterkin announced that he is committed to play at Virginia Tech. Going into the commitment date, Peterkin had a 100% 247Sprots Crystal Ball rating to pick NC State. The Wolfpack’s odds to land Peterkin on the On3 Recruiting
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Three-time defending NCISAA Division 1 state champs Providence Day kicked off its 2024 season with a bang on Friday night. The Chargers blew past defending Division 2 runner-up Trinity Christian School of Fayetteville by a score of 55-8. This season represents the start of a new era for Providence Day. Gone are graduates Jadyn Davis
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Jake Mangum threw out Nashville’s Owen Miller at home plate to end a 3-2 Durham Bulls victory over the Sounds before 7,912 fans Friday night at the DBAP. With one out, Nashville’s Freddy Zamora lifted a shallow pop fly to right. Miller, pinch running for Francisco Mejia, tagged and broke for the plate upon the
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By Louis Fernandez, WRAL Sports Durham, N.C. — Football, as a sport, is full of clichés. Offense sells tickets, defense wins championships. The low man always wins. You have to play a full 60 minutes. They’re clichés for a reason: They’re usually true. One of the big college football clichés, especially during the offseason and
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By Mark Bergin, WRAL senior multiplatform producer New York Jets Carolina Panthers Saturday, August 17th 7:00 PM EDT Charlotte, N.C. — The Carolina Panthers host the New York Jets this weekend in the teams’ second preseason game. Kickoff is set for 7 p.m. ET Saturday at Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte and the game
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