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January 11, 2025
Written by Bob Holliday Authored by Bob Holliday, a contributor for WRAL Sports. Raleigh, N.C. Just a few weeks ago, NC State had its strongest conference beginning in years, not seen since the late 80s under Jim Valvano. The team had a 5-1 record in ACC games, with their only defeat against the nationally ranked
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There was a significant change in this week’s HighSchoolOT Top 25 statewide girls basketball rankings. High Point Christian was defeated by Greensboro Day for the second time this season and dropped out of the top 25. Willow Spring High School, ranked at No. 24, has taken the place of the Cougars. This marks the seventh
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This article was written by Mark Bergin, a senior producer for WRAL’s multiple platforms. Charlotte, N.C. According to multiple sportsbooks, the Carolina Panthers are considered to have the lowest chances of winning Super Bowl LIX in the NFL. Many sources, such as FanDuel, have the Panthers at +15000. This indicates that a $10 bet on
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New Hanover High School’s boys basketball team has moved up in the HSOT Statewide Top 25 rankings after securing impressive victories against strong competitors. This week, New Hanover rose to the sixth spot in the state rankings following their victory over Laney, with a margin of over 26 points for the second time in a
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Dave Skretta, a sports writer for the Associated Press. LAS VEGAS In the Super Bowl, the San Francisco 49ers allowed Patrick Mahomes two chances to lead a drive for the game-winning touchdown. It should have been apparent, as it is now, that it was an excessive amount. After successfully guiding the Chiefs down the field
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Reporter Written by Louis Fernandez, a sports reporter for WRAL. Duke women’s basketball overcame a 14-point deficit in the third quarter and completed a double-digit comeback in overtime to defeat rival North Carolina at Cameron Indoor Stadium on Sunday. Delaney Thomas, a freshman, stood out with a personal best of 19 points and seven rebounds
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According to The Associated Press LAS VEGAS — LAS VEGAS (AP) — Live updates from the Super Bowl in Las Vegas: Despite their devastating defeat in the Super Bowl, the 49ers are expected to be the frontrunners for next year’s NFL championship. According to FanDuel Sportsbook, San Francisco is favored at +450 to win its
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Written by John Marshall, a journalist for the Associated Press. SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. Nick Taylor experienced a heartfelt win at the Canadian Open last year, which included a memorable tackle. The 35-year-old Canadian created new memories at the Phoenix Open by mounting a large comeback to defeat Charley Hoffman. Taylor came back from a three-point deficit
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The ACC is proving to be just as challenging this year as it has been in the 11 years that Coach Wes Moore has been at No. 3 North Carolina State. Moore is aware that the Wolfpack cannot afford to make a mistake if they want to be in first place. They successfully avoided one
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The Wakefield Wolverines have emerged as the inaugural winners of the girls flag football league in the Wake County Public School System. In the championship match, the Wolverines outperformed Apex with a final score of 31-19. In the championship game, Johara Walker, the senior quarterback, threw five touchdown passes without any interceptions. Some of these
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