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March 11, 2025
No. 6 ranked Wakefield softball continued to roll with another five-inning win in conference play. A 12-0 victory at Heritage on Thursday was the Wolverines’ eighth in a row. Wakefield has won their last six by a combined total of 69-2. Brooke Masingale, Kensley Harrison, and Maddy Lampman all homered, and the trio combined for
READ MOREA season ago, Wake Forest parlayed a 16-game regular season winning streak into an appearance in the 4A championship series. After another early .500 start, the Cougars have once again kicked things into overdrive as they build up momentum for May. Two three-run innings helped Wake Forest complete a series sweep of Wakefield. The 6-3
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By Brett Knese, WRAL reporter Cleveland — On Friday night, the NC State Wolfpack women’s basketball team tips off in their national semifinal game against unbeaten South Carolina. A primary storyline revolves around Saniya Rivers, played for South Carolina and head coach Dawn Staley in 2022 when the Gamecocks won the national championship. Rivers has
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By Eduardo Medina, New York Times Raleigh, N.C. — For decades, Sammy’s Tap & Grill, a sports bar for fans of North Carolina State University, had a glaring problem: The school’s basketball teams did not win all that much. David Harris, one of the owners, would concoct creative specials in hopes of drawing customers on
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By The Associated Press GLENDALE, Ariz. — North Carolina State big man DJ Burns sees himself as a center on the basketball court, not a pulling guard on the football field. His interest in playing football when the season is over: “Zero,” he said Thursday. The 6-foot-9, 275-pounder’s road to the Final Four included reports
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By Gerald Owens, WRAL anchor/reporter Raleigh, N.C. — Historically, NC State men’s basketball team is no stranger to mystique, drama and intrigue. No one has a better idea of that than Wolfpack legend Dereck Whittenburg. Whittenburg appreciates a good story as much as anyone. But even he is having trouble believing what’s unfolded for Wolfpack
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A stretch of Hillsborough Street will be closed near NC State University on Saturday during the men’s basketball team’s Final Four game. A special event permit indicated the street will be closed between Brooks Avenue and Oberlin Road for a block party between 2 p.m. Saturday and 1 a.m. on Sunday. The celebration will happen
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We’ve now been through three months without high school football in North Carolina. Today, there’s only four months between now and when games start. Throughout the month of April, we’ll have some kind of football preview coverage released to HSOT Insiders each day. First up, let’s take a look at the four defending N.C. High
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We’ve now been through three months without high school football in North Carolina. Today, there’s only four months between now and when games start. Throughout the month of April, we’ll have some kind of football preview coverage released to HSOT Insiders each day. First up, let’s take a look at the four defending N.C. High
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Often, Eastertime baseball tournaments are a war of attrition as teams lose pitching with each passing day of competition and the pitch count limitations lead to slugfests. Even an undefeated team is making quite the statement if it can pull off an Eastertime championship. No. 16 R-S Central made such a statement on Wednesday, blanking
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