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January 8, 2025
Sports Anchor Authored by Brian Murphy, a WRAL Sports Anchor. The Wolfpack ended their regular season with five consecutive wins, causing them to enter the national polls, the College Football Playoff rankings, and consideration for a higher-tier bowl game. This also indicates increased performance incentives for head coach Dave Doeren and a higher budget for
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Authored by Clark Gerber, a contributor for WRAL Sports. Carolina Panthers Tampa Bay Buccaneers On Sunday, December 3rd at 4:05 PM EST, CBS will air their programming. As the Carolina Panthers’ special teams coordinator, Chris Tabor assumes the role of interim head coach with an eye towards the team’s future. Following a poor 1-10 start,
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Out of the four teams left in the 2023 N.C. High School Athletic Association 4A state playoffs, none have a perfect record. Last year at this time, two teams were undefeated. The 4A category has seen the fewest predictable outcomes compared to other groups. Independence, the top seed in the 4A West, is the only
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The Associated Press New York Islanders 5 Carolina Hurricanes 4 F/OT RALEIGH, N.C. On Thursday night, Mathew Barzal scored in overtime to secure a 5-4 victory for the New York Islanders over Carolina. This came after Sebastian Aho of the Hurricanes tied the game with only 2.5 seconds remaining in regulation. Barzal provided three assists
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By Brian Murphy, WRAL On Wednesday, MJ Morris, the quarterback for NC State, revealed that he will be entering the transfer portal after choosing to sit out the rest of the season in order to maintain his eligibility for another year. “After much dialogue and contemplation, I have made the sincere choice to submit my
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Written by AARON BEARD, AP Basketball Writer South Carolina Gamecocks 65 The Tar Heels of North Carolina 58 Final The location of Chapel Hill is in North Carolina. The impressive, high-scoring offense of the top-ranked South Carolina team was absent during their game against No. 24 North Carolina. Dawn Staley was content with that outcome
READ MOREThe Board of Directors for the N.C. High School Athletic Association concluded its winter meeting on Thursday morning by making several decisions and receiving updates from various committees. On Thursday, several actions were taken. However, the most significant development occurred on Wednesday when the board passed a proposal from the NCHSAA Realignment Ad Hoc Committee.
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meteorologist Written by Brian Murphy, meteorologist at WRAL. Duke’s quarterback, Riley Leonard, revealed on social media that he will be departing from the Blue Devils’ team. Earlier this week, Coach Mike Elko departed from Duke to join Texas A&M. Multiple national sources have stated that Leonard will be entering the transfer portal, although he did
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By Brian Murphy, WRAL Payton Wilson, a linebacker for NC State, has been named the best defensive player in the ACC. It is now official. On Wednesday evening, the ACC announced its top honors. Wilson was the clear winner for defensive player of the year, while teammate KC Concepcion was selected as the league’s rookie
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Written by Steve Reed, a sports writer for the Associated Press (AP). CHARLOTTE, N.C. — CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Carolina Panthers owner David Tepper on Tuesday defended his perceived lack of patience after firing head coach Frank Reich 11 games into his first season, and the team’s decision to draft Bryce Young No. 1 overall.
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