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April 19, 2025
By MICHAEL MAROT, AP Sports Writer INDIANAPOLIS — INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Travis Hunter arrived at the NFL’s annual scouting combine with a Heisman Trophy resume, an invitation to work out at two positions and ready to answer all doubters. The former Colorado star already appears to have completed one task this week in Indianapolis —
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RALEIGH, N.C. — Cardinal Gibbons went more than 26 minutes without having the lead in its first-round playoff game. That almost always gets you a first-round exit. Almost. The 15th-seeded Crusaders had an answer for conference rival Broughton time and time again, eventually outlasting the visitors in double overtime in Tuesday by an 81-77 score
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Heritage saw its once 17-point lead widdled down to a single possession in the fourth quarter, but the Huskies were able to hold off Chapel Hill in the first round of the N.C. High School Athletic Association 4A boys basketball playoffs on Tuesday night. The 17-seed Huskies started their road playoff game red hot, but
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By TIM REYNOLDS, AP Basketball Writer CORAL GABLES, Fla. — CORAL GABLES, Fla. (AP) — Kon Knueppel scored 20 points, Cooper Flagg and Isaiah Evans each added 16 and No. 2 Duke rolled past Miami 97-60 on Tuesday night. Flagg, the likely No. 1 pick in the NBA draft, added six assists and five rebounds
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By JOHN MARSHALL and DOUG FEINBERG, AP Basketball Writers PHOENIX — PHOENIX (AP) — Diana Taurasi is retiring after 20 seasons, ending one of the greatest careers in women’s basketball history. The WNBA’s career scoring leader and a three-time league champion, Taurasi announced her retirement on Tuesday in an interview with Time magazine. The Phoenix
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HighSchoolOT produces separate baseball rankings for the 252, 336, 704, 828, 910, and 919 area codes. Our 252 area code consists of these counties: Beaufort, Bertie, Camden, Carteret, Chowan, Craven, Currituck, Dare, Edgecombe, Gates, Greene, Halifax, Hertford, Hyde, Jones, Lenoir, Martin, Nash, Northampton, Pamlico, Pasquotank, Perquimans, Pitt, Tyrrell, Vance, Warren, Washington, and Wilson. Our 336
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HighSchoolOT produces separate girls soccer rankings for the 252, 336, 704, 828, 910, and 919 area codes. Our 252 area code consists of these counties: Beaufort, Bertie, Camden, Carteret, Chowan, Craven, Currituck, Dare, Edgecombe, Gates, Greene, Halifax, Hertford, Hyde, Jones, Lenoir, Martin, Nash, Northampton, Pamlico, Pasquotank, Perquimans, Pitt, Tyrrell, Vance, Warren, Washington, and Wilson. Our
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HighSchoolOT produces separate boys tennis rankings for the 252, 336, 704, 828, 910, and 919 area codes. These are updated at mid-season, at the end of the regular season, and after the postseason. Our 252 area code consists of these counties: Beaufort, Bertie, Camden, Carteret, Chowan, Craven, Currituck, Dare, Edgecombe, Gates, Greene, Halifax, Hertford, Hyde,
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By Brian Murphy, WRAL North Carolina men’s basketball coach Hubert Davis agreed to a two-year contract extension after the 2024 season, tying him to the Tar Heels through the rest of the decade and giving him a significant bump in base pay. The agreement was reached in July, but the deal was signed in December,
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The N.C. High School Athletic Association boys basketball playoffs begin Tuesday. In this boys basketball playoff preview, we handed out bracket superlatives, gave four favorites and one dark horse for each region, and even made championship predictions. We also listed the top 10 players in each bracket half. Many of these players are candidates for
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