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ACC official says replay, rule changes working well

Speaking at the ACC Football Kickoff media event in Greensboro, ACC Coordinator of Officials Doug Rhoads gave statistical backup that goes against conventional wisdom of…

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ACC commissioner Swofford gives state of the conference address

Commissioner John Swofford looked ahead with excitement and anticipation on Sunday as he met with a record media contingent at the Atlantic Coast Conference’s 43rd…

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14 Triangle-area players make All-ACC Academic baseball team

Atlantic Coast Conference Baseball Scholar-Athlete of the Year Gage Smith of Florida State leads the sport’s All-ACC Academic Baseball Team, as announced today by Commissioner…

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UNC AD responds to news of NCAA reopening investigation

In light of the news that the NCAA is reopening its investigation of UNC, athletic director Bubba Cunningham has made this statement: “The University of…

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Hurricanes select Fleury, a defenseman, in NHL first round

Though the 2014 NHL Draft wasn’t as stacked as others with top-end defensive talent, there were two blue-liners that caught scouts’ attention, and one was…

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FSU’s Winston, Maryland’s Thomas voted ACC Athletes of the Year

Florida State football Heisman Trophy winner and baseball pitcher Jameis Winston joins Maryland women’s basketball All-American Alyssa Thomas as the top male and female ACC…

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Nine ACC players, including four from the Triangle, selected in NBA draft

Led by Duke’s Jabari Parker, the second overall selection by the Milwaukee Bucks, the Atlantic Coast Conference had nine players chosen in the 2014 NBA…

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Duke’s Wolf leads 12 area players on All-ACC lacrosse academic team

Duke senior Jordan Wolf has been named the 2014 Atlantic Coast Conference Men’s Lacrosse Scholar-Athlete of the Year and headlines the All-ACC Academic Men’s Lacrosse…

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Suiter, a good guy, inducted into the NC Broadcasters Hall of Fame

Long-time WRAL sports reporter and anchor Tom Suiter has been inducted into the NC Association of Broadcasters Hall of Fame. Suiter, originally from Rocky Mount…

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NC State’s Marchand leads All-ACC academic golf team

Atlantic Coast Conference Women’s Golf Scholar-Athlete of the Year Brittany Marchand of NC State heads up the 2014 All-ACC Academic Team, as announced today by…

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