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November 16, 2024
The 2024 N.C. Independent Schools Athletic Association football season will start a week ahead of the NCHSAA on Aug. 16, so there are only 18 Friday nights left until we reach the next season. Throughout the month of April, we’ll have some kind of football preview coverage released to HSOT Insiders each day. Today is
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NEW YORK (AP) — The reposts and expressions of shock from public figures followed quickly after a user on the social platform X who uses a pseudonym claimed that a government website had revealed “skyrocketing” rates of voters registering without a photo ID in three states this year — two of them crucial to the
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Grace Christian School of Sanford’s Sarah Strong has picked the Huskies. Strong committed to UConn on Saturday, choosing the 11-time women’s basketball champions over Duke and UNC. The two-time Gatorade North Carolina Player of the Year in girls basketball is also a three-time N.C. Independent Schools Athletic Association champion, leading the Crusaders to the 1A
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By Ryan Bisesi, WRAL mutliplatform producer North Carolina State Wolfpack 3Purdue Boilermakers TBS | Saturday, April 6th 6:09 PM EDT Phoenix — In 1983, Jim Valvano ran around looking for someone to hug. A month ago, no one wanted to embrace Kevin Keatts. After seven years at NC State, with two NCAA Tournament losses and
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MOSCOW (AP) — A Russian space capsule with two women and one man safely landed in a steppe in Kazakhstan on Saturday after their missions aboard the International Space Station. The Soyuz MS-24 carrying Russia’s Oleg Novitsky, NASA’s Loral O’Hara and Marina Vasilevskaya of Belarus touched down southeast of the remote town of Dzhezkazgan at
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By The Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. — RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Sebastian Aho scored a tiebreaking power-play goal with 1:51 remaining and the Carolina Hurricanes overcame a two-goal deficit to beat the Washington Capitals 4-2 on Friday night. Jake Guentzel had two goals, including an empty-netter, and an assist and Martin Necas also scored for
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HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — POV: You’re on TikTok, and so is your governor — even as your Legislature considers banning the app from state-owned devices and networks. Efforts to ban TikTok over security concerns about China’s influence through the platform have picked up steam in the past year in state legislatures, with an expansive ban
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By Gianna Forbis, WRAL Sports contributor The University of South Carolina will make their way to the NCAA Women’s National Championship on Sunday after defeating the North Carolina State Wolfpack, 78-59. It was a game of defense, and the Wolfpack was able to contain a lot of shots early on from Kamilla Cardoso and Raven
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By Bob Holliday, WRAL sports contributor The NC State’s men’s basketball team of 2024 has echoes of Wolfpack champions of 1974 and 1983. After a decades-long title drought, this team believes 2024 is their year, in no small part because of the belief their coach, Kevin Keatts, had in them all along. Over nine games
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By Chris Lea, WRAL Sports anchor/reporter It has been more than 40 years since the NC State men won the national basketball championship (1983), and Chris Corchiani says, more than 30 since the Pack demanded the kind of national respect that has come in the run to the Final Four. Corchiani, who played for Jim
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