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March 19, 2025
By Mark Bergin, WRAL senior multiplatform producer 11Alabama Crimson Tide 13 Michigan Wolverines 19 Final Jacksonville, Fla. — Duke football takes on No. 16 Ole Miss in Thursday’s Gator Bowl in Jacksonville. In Manny Diaz’s first season as Duke’s head coach, the Blue Devils are vying for their second double-digit win season since the program
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By FRED GOODALL, AP Sports Writer TAMPA, Fla. — TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — The Tampa Bay Buccaneers played like a team determined to do whatever’s necessary to make the playoffs. Baker Mayfield and the offense purred, the defense tightened after yielding a touchdown just before halftime, and special teams stood out, too, in a 48-14
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By Associated Press CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — Freshman Ian Jackson scored a season-high 26 points, RJ Davis added 23 points, including five 3-pointers, and North Carolina beat Campbell 97-81 Sunday night in the Tar Heels’ final nonconference game of the season. Elliot Cadeau added 12 points and a career-high 12 assists, Drake Powell also
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By Pat Welter I’ll say this about the NC State ECU brawl. At least they care. In a sport where everything has rapidly been reduced to the $ value of your NIL deals, NC State and ECU showed that tradition still matters. That the players on the field care just as much about the bragging
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By Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Madison Hayes scored 19 points, Zoe Brooks added 18 and No. 22 North Carolina State beat Clemson 83-79 on Sunday night. Aziaha James scored 15 points and Saniya Rivers scored 12 of her 14 in the second half for N.C. State (10-3, 2-0 ACC). Hannah Kohn’s 3-pointer gave
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By Associated Press CORAL GABLES, Fla. (AP) — Maria Gakdeng tied her season high with 21 points and grabbed a season-best 12 rebounds, Alyssa Ustby added 19 points and 13 boards and the No. 17 North Carolina women beat Miami 69-60 on Sunday for their third consecutive win. North Carolina (13-2, 1-1 ACC) lost its
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By Fred Goodall AP TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — The Tampa Bay Buccaneers played like a team determined to do whatever’s necessary to make the playoffs. Baker Mayfield and the offense purred, the defense tightened after yielding a touchdown just before halftime, and special teams stood out, too, in a 48-14 rout of the Carolina Panthers
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By Pat Welter Who says bowl games don’t matter? Lot of in-state bragging rights on the line as NC State faces ECU in the Military Bowl in Annapolis, MD. NC State hasn’t won a bowl game since 2017. The Wolfpack missing star receiver KC Concepcion who entered the transfer portal and defensive coordinator Tony Gibson
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By STEVE REED, AP Sports Writer CHARLOTTE, N.C. — CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Chuba Hubbard’s season is over. The Panthers placed their leading rusher on injured reserve Saturday with a strained calf. Hubbard was limited in practice on Friday with a knee injury and was listed as questionable to play Sunday against the Tampa Bay
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By JIMMY GOLEN, AP Sports Writer BOSTON — BOSTON (AP) — Joe Fagnano threw for 151 yards and two touchdowns to help UConn beat North Carolina 27-14 in the Fenway Bowl on Saturday, embarrassing Bill Belichick’s new team in his old backyard. Belichick was not spotted in the home of the Boston Red Sox, about
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