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May 8, 2025
By Mark Bergin, WRAL senior multiplatform producer The 2024 U.S. Open is set for June 13-16. Pinehurst No. 2 will host the 124th U.S. Open. It marks the third time the course in Pinehurst, North Carolina, has hosted the tournament. Here’s a guide to everything fans need to know about the 2024 U.S. Open. What
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HighSchoolOT is aiming to interview as many head football coaches as possible ahead of the 2024 season. The following is a collection of all of the video interviews that have been completed so far. Every coach from the N.C. High School Athletic Association and N.C. Independent Schools Athletic Association is invited on. Head coaches can
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South Brunswick junior Kina Davis has been named the state’s top softball player from the 2024 season by Gatorade. Davis was named the Gatorade North Carolina Softball Player of the Year on Friday morning after helping South Brunswick to the N.C. High School Athletic Association 3A state championship this spring. The 5-foot-6 right-handed pitcher was
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Durham, N.C. — The Gwinnett Stripers pounded out 21 hits en route to a 17-3 victory over the Durham Bulls on Thursday night at the DBAP. Seeking an eighth straight win, Durham (28-32) took a 2-0 lead in the first on a two-run home run by Austin Shenton, however the edge was short lived. Gwinnett
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By Mark Bergin, WRAL senior multiplatform producer Pinehurst, N.C. — The bronze statue of Payne Stewart will be front and center for the 2024 U.S. Open. During the week of the 124th U.S. Open Championship, the statue will be at the front entrance of Pinehurst No. 2. The statue commemorates Stewart’s par putt on the
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Excitement is building for next week’s U.S. Open at Pinehurst No. 2. On Thursday, golf fans got a first look at the resort before the tournament starts next week. “It’s only going to get more fun as the week goes on,” golf fan Nancy Bogan said. “You’ll see celebrities, and obviously, following the golfers. Fan
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NC State University’s football program has joined the race for Independence High School defensive back Nick Reddish. The class of 2026 prospect announced a verbal offer from the Wolfpack on Thursday. The offer comes after Reddish received the same opportunity from Duke on May 20 and UNC on May 21. Reddish is the younger brother
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Reidsville High School rising junior standout Kendre Harrison has received a huge honor from MaxPreps. The Viacom-owned outlet, which focuses on covering high school sports from a national perspective, named Harrison its 2023-24 Male National Athlete of the Year. Harrison is a HighSchoolOT All-State athlete in football and basketball. He was named the HighSchoolOT HonorsHighSchoolOT
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Proposed legislation that would require University of North Carolina and North Carolina State University to play each other and other in-state public universities in football and basketball will not advance any further, House Speaker Tim Moore said Thursday. “It’s had the hearing it will have,” Moore said. “It had a committee hearing. I told them
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By DAVE SKRETTA, AP Sports Writer KANSAS CITY, Mo. — KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Kansas City Chiefs backup B.J. Thompson was taken to a hospital in stable condition Thursday after the defensive lineman experienced a cardiac event during a team meeting, a person familiar with the situation told The Associated Press. The person, speaking
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