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September 21, 2024
By STEPHEN WHYNO, AP Hockey Writer Connor McDavid wanted the Edmonton Oilers to drag the Florida Panthers back to Alberta, then he did everything in his power to make that happen. McDavid scored twice, including the empty-netter to seal it, and set up two goals to keep the Stanley Cup Final going with a 5-3
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By Brian Murphy, WRAL Raleigh, N.C. — New Carolina Hurricanes general manager Eric Tulsky brings an impressive – and unconventional – resume to the job. Tulsky holds degrees in chemistry and physics from Harvard, a doctorate in chemistry from Cal and 27 U.S. patents. He wrote for a fan site and worked his way up
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HighSchoolOT had a chance to speak with six key football players at Jay M. Robinson High School during a down time at a Duke University 7-on-7 camp. The players include: Brian Rowe, a 4-star South Carolina commit Dominic Testa, a new wide receiver to Jay M. Robinson from Hickory Ridge Xavier Burnett, a returning 1,000-yard,
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The fourth-annual HighSchoolOT boys outdoor track & field all-state team features 26 athletes making an appearance on the team for at least the second time, led by East Burke’s Kenneth Byrd, who now has seven appearances. Christ School’s Dawson Reeves graduates with six. The all-state team is based on either N.C. High School Athletic Association or
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A talented linebacker from Mooresville will play his college football in the Midwest. Jamari Farmer committed to the Indiana Hoosiers on Monday. He announced his decision to his X account. In his post, Farmer said “Dear Indiana University Football, I am honored and excited to announce my commitment to join the Indiana University football program!
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By WRAL and Associated Press OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — North Carolina could not find any more postseason magic, stymied by Florida State reliever Connor Hults. Hults pitched 4 1/3 innings of shutout relief to thwart North Carolina’s comeback bid, and Jaxson West and Max Williams hit back-to-back homers in the ninth for insurance as Florida
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By Hank Lee, WCNC Charlotte, N.C. — The Carolina Panthers are moving forward with renovations to their practice facility after Charlotte City Council approved new plans that will add a fieldhouse to the team’s location on Cedar Street in Uptown. Monday’s vote to approve the practice facility upgrades came after Charlotte leaders heard from the public about proposed upgrades
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By WRAL The Carolina Hurricanes tabbed assistant general manager Eric Tulsky as the franchise’s new general manager Tuesday, replacing Don Wadell, who resigned after the end of the season. Tulsky, who holds a doctorate in chemistry, spent the last four seasons as Carolina’s assistant general manager. He’s been with the organization for the last 10
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By Mark Bergin, WRAL senior multiplatform producer Duke University announced Tuesday it would announce nine new members into the school’s Athletics Hall of Fame. The enshrinement ceremony is set for Oct. 25. The athletes picked for induction include: Women’s basketball player Monique Currie Men’s lacrosse coach John Danowski Men’s lacrosse player Matt Danowski Women’s golfer
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The fourth-annual HighSchoolOT girls outdoor track & field all-state team features 40 athletes making an appearance on the team for at least the second time, led by Rolesville’s Joslyn Hamilton, who is making the seventh appearance of her career. Ashbrook’s Camryn Massey and Cuthbertson’s Stella Kermes are each making their sixth appearance. The all-state team is based on
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