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April 1, 2025
By The Associated Press CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — RJ Davis scored seven points in overtime and Seth Trimble hit the go-ahead jumper, lifting North Carolina to a 102-96 victory over Boston College on Saturday. Davis hit a 3-pointer for a 94-91 lead near the three-minute mark of the extra period
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By AARON BEARD, AP Sports Writer For the second straight year, the Carolina Hurricanes are taking a significant swing to bolster a perennial playoff team. The Hurricanes acquired forwards Mikko Rantanen from the Colorado Avalanche and Taylor Hall from the Chicago Blackhawks in a three-team trade Friday night. In the deal, they sent forwards Martin
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On Saturday, Public Schools of Robeson County opened up new state of the art multipurpose buildings at two of its high schools: St. Pauls and Purnell Swett. The schools held ribbon cutting ceremonies to reveal the 17,500 square foot facilities to the public. The buildings are designed to benefit all students, but the upgrades for
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In a major shakeup in the Smoky Mountain Conference, Robbinsville head football coach and athletic director Dee Walsh has announced his plan to retire on Jan. 21. The news was first reported by Kevin Hensley of The Graham Star. Walsh’s departure leaves a big hole at Robbinsville. Someone who doubles as a head football coach
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By HOWARD FENDRICH, AP Tennis Writer MELBOURNE, Australia — MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Aryna Sabalenka threw her racket on the sideline. She sat on her bench with a towel over her head. She then even briefly walked off the court before the trophy ceremony when her bid for a third consecutive Australian Open championship ended
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The summer before his senior year at Leesville Road High School, Braxton Berrios said in an interview he wanted to leave a legacy and be remembered in his community. On Friday night, that legacy was cemented. In front of a sold out crowd before the Pride’s basketball game against Sanderson, Leesville Road retired Berrios’ No.
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Look in the sky at Enloe Magnet High School. It’s a bird, it’s a plane, no, it’s senior Chandler Telfaire. “He’s got that Clark Kent, like quiet, wears glasses, always like low key, but then when he gets on the football field, he’s a completely different person,” Enloe football head coach Ryan Clark said. Telfaire
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By Mark Bergin, WRAL senior multiplatform producer Chapel Hill, N.C. — The popular video game “EA Sports College Football 25” added an update that will be popular among North Carolina Tar Heels fans. The game added the late UNC wide receiver Tylee Craft, who died in October 2024 from lung cancer. He was 23. “A
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By WRAL staff reports Bill Belichick’s first game at North Carolina will be a spotlight game on Labor Day. NC State, too, starts its season in primetime. The Tar Heels’ opener against the Big 12’s TCU will be played Monday, Sept. 1 at 7:30 p.m. on ESPN, the ACC announced Thursday. Belichick, who won six
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Randleman High School has found its next head football coach. The Tigers picked David J. Diamont, the offensive coordinator from Burns High School. Multiple sources informed HighSchoolOT that he was officially hired by the Randolph County school on Friday afternoon. Diamont is the son of David H. Diamont, a legendary coach who spent most of
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