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March 9, 2025
For the first time, HighSchoolOT is releasing All-Region Football Teams. These will complement our All-State Football Team, which just reached its fifth edition. The All-Region teams, which are only for HSOT Insiders, use our existing area code region format. We divide our regional team rankings and watch lists by the state’s six area codes: the
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By Brian Murphy, WRAL Raleigh, N.C. — NC State won’t get the chance to recreate last year’s magical ACC Tournament run in 2025. On senior night, the Wolfpack did its part, defeating Pitt 71-63 in its home finale at Lenovo Center to keep its slim hopes alive of reaching next week’s ACC Tournament. But Notre
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By AARON BEARD, AP Sports Writer CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — Bill Belichick is back on the practice sidelines again, a familiar home for the man who won six Super Bowls as an NFL head coach. Only now the setting is a small college town. And instead of that familiar hoodie, he was instead decked in
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House Bill 2 is one step closer to becoming law after the House gave its approval on Wednesday afternoon. The bill, which is titled Entry Fees for Interscholastic Sports Events, would require high schools and middle schools to accept cash as a form of payment at any event where admission is being charged. Originally, the
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By WRAL Staff Boston Bruins Carolina Hurricanes ESPN+ | Thursday, March 6th 7:00 PM EST The Carolina Hurricanes host the Boston Bruins on Thursday night, and the game airs on WRAL. Puck drop is set for 7 p.m. ET Thursday at the Lenovo Center in Raleigh. The Hurricanes (36-22-4) are second in the Eastern Conference’s
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By Chris Lea, WRAL-TV sports anchor/reporter I unintentionally started a bit of a fire storm on X (formerly known as Twitter) on Monday that had other local journalists, Louisville fans and college basketball fans alike questioning my sanity. These days, having a different, non-groupthink sports take will have people questioning your sanity, which is another
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Beginning next school year, soccer head coaches may be warned, cautioned or ejected for misconduct committed by bench personnel in the team area. The increased responsibility of head coaches for team conduct highlights the 2025-26 high school soccer rules changes. In all, six rules changes were recommended by the NFHS Soccer Rules Committee at its
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The N.C. High School Athletic Association has released the daily schedule for the 2025 championship week for boys & girls basketball. The regional finals and state championship games for both genders will occur over a six-day period. Wake Forest University’s Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum will serve as the host. Games begin on Monday, March
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Felton Grove High School, the newest high school in Wake County, has selected its first athletic director. Jospeh Sharrow, the athletic director at Jordan High School in Durham, has been approved by the Wake County Board of Education as the first athletic director at Felton Grove, according to Principal Robert Morrison. Sharrow’s first day will
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By Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — Jordan Martinook had a goal and an assist, and the Carolina Hurricanes beat the Detroit Red Wings 2-1 on Tuesday night. Jordan Staal also scored for Carolina in its third win in four games. Frederik Andersen stopped 24 shots. Detroit has dropped three in a row and five of
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