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May 9, 2025
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Few softball rivalries in recent years have meant as much on the statewide level as when South Caldwell and Alexander Central tangle. When the two programs, who each have one state title over the last six seasons, met Wednesday night, it was the visiting No. 6 Spartans who had the upper hand from start to
READ MORENorth Carolinians wagered $198 million in the first week of legalized online sports gambling in the state — a figure boosted by the ongoing NCAA basketball tournaments and a flood of promotional dollars handed out by sportsbooks to entice people to place bets, the North Carolina Lottery Commission announced Wednesday. North Carolinians also received $141
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By Ryan Bisesi, WRAL multiplatform producer 19Alabama Crimson Tide 5North Carolina Tar Heels CBS | Thursday, March 28th 9:39 PM EDT Los Angeles — North Carolina men’s basketball team aims to return to the Elite Eight for the fourth time since 2016 in a matchup with Alabama on Thursday night in the NCAA Tournament’s West
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By Ralph D. Russo, AP College Sports Writer NCAA President Charlie Baker on Wednesday urged lawmakers in states with legal wagering on sporting events to ban betting on individual player performances. “Sports betting issues are on the rise across the country with prop bets continuing to threaten the integrity of competition and leading to student-athletes
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By Louis Fernandez, WRAL Sports The Carolina Panthers are adding a former number one overall pick to its defense this offseason: pass-rusher Jadeveon Clowney is coming to Charlotte, the team announced on Wednesday. NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport is reporting it’s a 2-year, $20 million deal for Clowney, with a max value of $24 million.
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The Wake Forest University football program received good news on Wednesday afternoon. The Demon Deacons picked up a huge commitment from in-state class of 2025 wide receiver Jamien Little. The Hickory High School standout helped lead the Red Tornadoes to a 3A state championship victory in 2023. Hickory defeated Seventy-First by a score of 33-26
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Hoggard scored less than a minute into the opening chapter of its 2024 battles with Ashley. The Ellis Kelly goal to take quick 1-0 was a statement, and had many ready for a thrilling showdown reminiscent of the two that the Vikings and Screaming Eagles had a year ago. But top-ranked Ashley was unfazed. Sophie
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By Clark Gerber, WRAL Sports contributor Raleigh, N.C. — The internet is a big place. Unless you’re 100% plugged in all the time (and let’s be clear, that is NOT recommended), you’re going to miss some stuff. Let us do that work. You can be a well-adjusted human being and still catch all the best
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The calendar flipping over to Mideastern Conference play as been Topsail’s best friend. After opening the year 1-3, the Pirates rattled their fifth straight conference win on Tuesday night. Drew Shelar and Rhett Britt silenced Hoggard’s bats in a 1-0 road victory. R.J. Browning came through with a run-scoring hit in the top of the
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