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January 22, 2025
PITTSBORO, N.C. — Over the last few decades, Chatham Central and Northwood have not played as often as you’d think two public schools in the same county with bordering districts would. But that’s because, over those last few decades, Northwood has been triple the size of Chatham Central, the former often competing in 3A while
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By Chris Lea, WRAL Sports Anchor/Reporter Raleigh, N.C. — Dreams come true, if you work for it. No doubt Debbie Antonelli (born Debbie Mulligan) has put in the work to receive the honor she achieved on Thursday evening. As #21 NC State sported a 39-35 halftime lead over Pitt in women’s basketball on Thursday evening,
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By The Associated Press DALLAS (AP) — Lexi Donarski had 15 points, Alyssa Ustby scored 12 and matched her career-high with 18 rebounds and No. 14 North Carolina rolled to a 64-33 victory over SMU on Thursday night. Donarski did her damage from 3-point range, sinking 5 of 6 attempts for the Tar Heels (16-3,
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By EDDIE PELLS and CHEYANNE MUMPHREY, Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. — NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Plans for colleges to pay athletes directly for their name, image and likeness deals would run afoul of Title IX, the Department of Education said in guidance issued Thursday that adds more confusion to the shifting landscape in college sports.
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Fairmont High School has found its next head football coach. The program will be led by Scott Loosemore, who served as a head coach for 10 seasons earlier in his career. He was apporved by Public Schools of Robeson County this week. The news was first reported by Chris Stiles of The Robesonian. Loosemore was
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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 The Associated Press Bob Uecker, the voice of his hometown Milwaukee Brewers who after a short playing career earned the moniker “Mr. Baseball” and honors from the Hall of Fame, has died. He was 90. The team announced Uecker died Thursday morning, calling it “one of the most difficult days in Milwaukee Brewers history.”
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7, Chris. The number is 7. That is how many more receiving yards Dan Shea has than Deonte Johnson since Deonte Johnson has been traded away from the Carolina Panthers. Hey, congratulations for landing back in Baltimore. Let’s go. Let’s go. Hey, congrats, Baltimore. You got him for nothing this time. What a guy, he,
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Carolina Day School senior Caroline Barton was named the Gatorade North Carolina Player of the Year in girls cross country on Thursday morning. Barton, who stands at 5-foot-5, won the N.C. Independent Schools Athletic Association 3A state championship last fall. She finished the race with a meet-record time of 17:33.8, which was 87 seconds ahead
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MAIDEN, N.C. – Maiden and its high-octane offense is pulling into Lincolnton on Friday with an unblemished record in the Catawba Valley Conference. The Blue Devils, who average over 90 points per game in league play, ran past Bandys 94-70 on the strength of five players finished in double figures. Raheim Misher and Zion White
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