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April 5, 2025
Dvdaya Swimmer’s calendar stays pretty full year-round for Cherokee. From August to May, there’s always a sport (or two) to play. In the fall, she’s a 2022 1A cross country champion and a libero on this year’s regional runner-up. In the spring, she runs track with a 2023 800-meter run crown under her belt. Winter
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By DAN GELSTON, AP Sports Writer PHILADELPHIA — PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The Eagles were indeed flying high as the best in the NFL, boasting a 10-1 record with a No. 1 seed, home-field advantage in the playoffs, and yes, a Super Bowl ring all ahead as credible goals. This season? On the way to the
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By Chris Lea, WRAL-TV sports anchor/reporter The New York Jets are adding some experience to their new coaching staff. Former Carolina Panthers Interim Head Coach Steve Wilks will be joining the Jets as their new Defensive Coordinator according to reports. The Jets recently hired former Detroit Lions Defensive Coordinator Aaron Glenn as their new head
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Sports bettors in North Carolina could be facing an unexpected tax bill in April. Now a group of state lawmakers want to change that. House Bill 14, introduced Wednesday in the state house, would allow a state income tax deduction for gambling losses against their winnings. The current law means that North Carolinians will have
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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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After two months, Montgomery Central High School found its next head football coach in Jack Carpenter. Carpenter had been the defensive coordinator on staff under Chris Metzger, who announced his departure in November. Montgomery Central shared the news of Carpenter’s promotion to its Facebook account but provided minimal details. Carpenter is a class of 2016
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By The Associated Press PITTSBURGH — PITTSBURGH (AP) — Jaland Lowe scored 18 points, Zack Austin added 15 points and a season-high tying five blocks to help Pittsburgh beat North Carolina 73-65 on Tuesday night. Ishmael Leggett also scored 15 for Pitt (14-6, 5-4 ACC) and Cameron Corhen scored 14 points on 5-of-6 shooting. Lowe
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By ALLAN KREDA, Associated Press NEW YORK — NEW YORK (AP) — Andrei Svechnikov scored twice and added an assist, Frederik Andersen made 22 saves, and the Carolina Hurricanes beat the New York Rangers 4-0 on Tuesday night. Sebastian Aho and Seth Jarvis also scored for the Hurricanes, who won for the fifth time in
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Apex, N.C. — The Carolina Hurricanes are working to grow hockey in the Triangle. The team and the NHL are building two street hockey rinks at Apex Community Park. Construction is underway. The project is a culmination of work between the team and the NHL’s Industry Growth Fund, through which $550,000 was provided to fund
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Southern Alamance High School needs a new head football coach for the second consecutive offseason. Tony McCants has left the program, he told HighSchoolOT. Last offseason, McCants was hired away from McMichael High School in Mayodan, Rockingham County. He said that the driving distance from where he lives to Southern Alamance became taxing. He wanted
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