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April 26, 2025
ANDERSON CREEK, N.C. — Daniel Sykes was nothing if not busy for most of his Overhills soccer career. He graduates as an apparent N.C. High School Athletic Association record holder. The Jaguars recorded Sykes as having made 1,125 saves in his four-year career (15.8 per game), which would shatter the only listing in the N.C.
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Will TikTok be banned this month? That’s the pressing question keeping creators and small business owners in anxious limbo as they await a decision that could upend their livelihoods. The fate of the popular app will be decided by the Supreme Court, which will hear arguments on Jan. 10 over a law requiring TikTok to
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NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Jimmy Carter was the first U.S. president to make a state visit to sub-Saharan Africa. He once called helping with Zimbabwe’s transition from white rule to independence “our greatest single success.” And when he died at 100, his foundation’s work in rural Africa had nearly fulfilled his quest to eliminate a
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By NATE RYAN, Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. — RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Filip Gustavsson made 20 saves for his third shutout this season, Marco Rossi had four assists and the Minnesota Wild beat the Carolina Hurricanes 4-0 on Saturday night. The Wild improved to 16-5-2 when scoring first this season as Mats Zuccarello beat Pyotr
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By the Associated Press SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — Ian Jackson scored a career-high 27 points, Elliot Cadeau scored North Carolina’s last six points in the final 22 seconds, and the Tar Heels edged Notre Dame 74-73 on Saturday. Cadeau hit a driving layup to get North Carolina (9-6, 2-1 ACC) within 71-70 with 22
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By Stephen Hawkins, AP Sports Writer DALLAS (AP) — Duke standout freshman Cooper Flagg had 24 points and 11 rebounds as the fourth-ranked Blue Devils, playing without ill coach Jon Scheyer, extended their winning streak to eight games with an 89-62 victory at Atlantic Coast Conference newcomer SMU on Saturday. Tyrese Proctor and Kon Knueppel
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NEW YORK (AP) — Your car is spying on you. That is one takeaway from the fast, detailed data that Tesla collected on the driver of one of its Cybertrucks that exploded in Las Vegas earlier this week. Privacy data experts say the deep dive by Elon Musk’s company was impressive, but also shines a
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Our prediction for this Italy Super Cup match: Inter Milan There will be fireworks when Inter and Milan square off against each other at Kingdom Arena in the Italian Super Cup final. The Nerazzurri are on a five-game winning run in all competitions and they faced no difficulties in a 2-0 victory over Atalanta in
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SALEMBURG, N.C. — Both basketball teams at Lakewood have a few things in common. They’ve got a freshman and a senior as their two leading scorers. They’re looking like teams that could disrupt the 1A East. And, on Friday, they both picked up wins against county foe Midway in nonconference action. Girls: Lakewood 50, Midway
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HUNTERSVILLE, N.C. – With each passing game, Mallard Creek’s girls basketball team continues round into form as one of North Carolina’s top 4A contenders. In front of a capacity crowd, the Mavericks overcame a 13-point halftime deficit to stun North Mecklenburg on the road 54-52. Playing one of the state’s most challenging non-conference schedules has
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