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Pack basketball living dangerously with slow starts

This is the year of living dangerously for the N.C. State men’s basketball team. The Wolfpack beat Elon 87-72 Wednesday night at the Greensboro Coliseum,…

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ACC bowl performance caps disappointing season

What an ugly loss for Virginia Tech Monday night in the Orange Bowl, a 40-12 drubbing at the hands of Stanford. That loss put the…

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Duke coaches use banner years to battle sense of entitlement

On Saturday, the Duke basketball coaches took their team into Cameron Indoor Stadium and showed them the ACC banners. Here’s what this team overcome, they…

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Duke’s win over Miami is a preview of this Devils team

Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski made some important points on his television show Sunday afternoon. Speaking of Kyrie Irving, he noted that the Blue Devils had…

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With Smith back, N.C. State faces fascinating ACC run

The return of Tracy Smith sets up a conference stretch for N.C. State that will be among the most interesting in recent memory. That the…

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Resilience marks Wolfpack football season

Elizabeth Edwards took the word and made it hers, but you can look at the N.C. State football team of 2010 and see resilience etches…

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Tigers have no trouble with Delaware State

This isn’t a good sign for Wolfpack fans. In case you missed it, Clemson pounced on visiting Delaware State Monday night, winning 76-41 and leading…

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ECU’s bowl bid a worthy reward for its season

East Carolina deserves some love for making the Military Bowl in Washington, D.C., and facing Maryland in what really could have been a set-back year…

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Early season efforts raise doubts about Wolfpack

This just isn’t turning out to be the season N.C. State expected, and you can bet there will be a rising tide of concern if…

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Poor effort by Leslie hurts Pack

There were plenty of people who had doubts about C.J. Leslie coming to N.C. State, recognizing that he was a great talent but wondering if…

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