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March 10, 2025
By DOUG FERGUSON, AP Golf Writer LOUISVILLE, Ky. — LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Tiger Woods brings a lot of uncertainty to Valhalla for the PGA Championship. Some of that has to do with his achy body. And some of that involved the Ryder Cup. The PGA of America still has not settled on a captain
READ MOREA program built to pursue championships will get to host one this weekend. Grace Christian of Sanford earned another weekend at Crusader Park after coming back from an early deficit to defeat Gaston Christian 6-4 in the NCISAA 3A state semi-final. Caleb Ellis reached back and blew a fastball by Xander Sutton to send the
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CALYPSO, N.C. — Last year North Duplin enjoyed being out of the limelight in its run to a runner-up finish in the 1A softball playoffs. This year, the team knows it has a target on its back. There’s a different feel about this year’s run in the N.C. High School Athletic Association playoffs, but the
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Twice, in back-to-back seasons, the Orange boys lacrosse team has gotten close. So painfully close. Last year, the Panthers lost to Northwood in the state semifinals by two goals. The year before that, it was a 13-7 loss to First Flight. But this year, things ended differently. In fact, they haven’t ended at all. On
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Green Hope senior Jake Lewis holds a two-stroke lead over the field after the first day of competition at the N.C. High School Athletic Association 4A boys golf state championship at Pinehurst No. 9. Lewis shot a 66 in the first round, putting him at 6-under on the day. His two-stroke lead is ahead of
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Terry Sanford senior Ethan Paschal holds a one-stroke lead over the field after the first day of the N.C. High School Athletic Association 3A boys golf state championship at Longleaf Golf & Family Club in Southern Pines. Paschal shot a 66 in the first round, which is 6-under par and one stroke ahead of Stuart
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By VIN A. CHERWOO, AP Sports Writer NEW YORK — NEW YORK (AP) — Trailing by a goal with 20 minutes to go and their season on the line, the Carolina Hurricanes weren’t discouraged. They knew they could turn the game around. Jordan Staal and Evgeny Kuznetsov scored 3:06 apart early in the third period,
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By Brian Murphy, WRAL The UNC Board of Trustees approved an audit of the school’s athletic department Monday morning amid concerns and anger over the Tar Heels’ revenue, management and changes to college sports. The board plans to meet about athletics in closed session during its meetings Wednesday and Thursday. It approved a top line
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From pugs to parakeets, Olympic athletes love their pets, whether its a guide dog for a Paralympian or a smelly turtle for a BMX rider. Show Transcript A thing. Move is an Olympic champion. A thing anytime you’re ready, just say whatever’s on your mind and clack that little board there. I love pugs. We
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By TIM REYNOLDS, AP Basketball Writer NBA teams were told Monday that Bronny James, the son of the Los Angeles Lakers’ LeBron James, has been medically cleared to play in the league and is expected to participate in the draft combine this week, a person with knowledge of the matter told The Associated Press. Teams
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