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March 11, 2025
Grace Christian School of Sanford’s Sarah Strong has picked the Huskies. Strong committed to UConn on Saturday, choosing the 11-time women’s basketball champions over Duke and UNC. The two-time Gatorade North Carolina Player of the Year in girls basketball is also a three-time N.C. Independent Schools Athletic Association champion, leading the Crusaders to the 1A
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By Ryan Bisesi, WRAL mutliplatform producer North Carolina State Wolfpack 3Purdue Boilermakers TBS | Saturday, April 6th 6:09 PM EDT Phoenix — In 1983, Jim Valvano ran around looking for someone to hug. A month ago, no one wanted to embrace Kevin Keatts. After seven years at NC State, with two NCAA Tournament losses and
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By The Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. — RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Sebastian Aho scored a tiebreaking power-play goal with 1:51 remaining and the Carolina Hurricanes overcame a two-goal deficit to beat the Washington Capitals 4-2 on Friday night. Jake Guentzel had two goals, including an empty-netter, and an assist and Martin Necas also scored for
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By Gianna Forbis, WRAL Sports contributor The University of South Carolina will make their way to the NCAA Women’s National Championship on Sunday after defeating the North Carolina State Wolfpack, 78-59. It was a game of defense, and the Wolfpack was able to contain a lot of shots early on from Kamilla Cardoso and Raven
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By Bob Holliday, WRAL sports contributor The NC State’s men’s basketball team of 2024 has echoes of Wolfpack champions of 1974 and 1983. After a decades-long title drought, this team believes 2024 is their year, in no small part because of the belief their coach, Kevin Keatts, had in them all along. Over nine games
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By Chris Lea, WRAL Sports anchor/reporter It has been more than 40 years since the NC State men won the national basketball championship (1983), and Chris Corchiani says, more than 30 since the Pack demanded the kind of national respect that has come in the run to the Final Four. Corchiani, who played for Jim
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Happy Friday! There are only 19 more Fridays until the first Friday Night Lights of the 2024 North Carolina high school football season. Throughout the month of April, we’ll have some kind of football preview coverage released to HSOT Insiders each day. This is a comprehensive list of every returning player this fall that has
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Each year, HighSchoolOT provides extensive playoff projections for all of the NCHSAA’s seeded playoffs. This spring, we are providing those projections for the softball playoffs in all classifications. Projections are dependent on the RPI system, which is updated in real-time rather than once a week. Subscribe to email alerts to be notified when projections are
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By Mark Bergin, WRAL senior multiplatform producer Carolina Panthers defensive tackle Derrick Brown is signing a multi-year contract extension with the team. On Friday, the Panthers announced the news on their website. Brown, 25, is signing a four-year extension worth up to $96 million, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Brown’s extension includes $63.135 million guaranteed,
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These are the projections for the 4A East bracket for the 2023-24 NCHSAA girls soccer playoffs. The projections are not official and can change when the official brackets are released by the N.C. High School Athletic Association. However, these projections are accurate as of the time stamp below. Subscribe to email alerts to be notified
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