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Heels hope to get bad taste out of their mouths against ECU

First-year UNC football coach Larry Fedora said he realizes the importance of beating in-state East Carolina but as much as anything else the Tar Heels…

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Posted in Featured stories N.C. State

O’Brien says Citadel’s triple option presents problems

Even though NC State took care of lightly regarded South Alabama, Coach Tom O’Brien is leery of playing Citadel, a member of the NCAA Football…

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Roy Williams should be able to start season after kidney surgery

University of North Carolina men’s basketball coach Roy Williams underwent a robotic partial nephrectomy at UNC Hospitals this morning to remove a tumor from his…

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Sports radio host to speak at Raleigh Sports Club luncheon

Mark Thomas, local sports radio host, will be the guest speaker Wednesday at the Raleigh Sports Club luncheon. Thomas played football for N.C. State and…

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Message from UNC Chancellor Holden Thorp, who is stepping down

September 17, 2012 Dear Carolina alumni, parents and friends, Today I am announcing what has been the hardest decision of my life … my intention…

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Thoughts on Panthers, Redskins games and who should be cut

The Panthers defeated the Saints 35-27 while the Redskins fell short at the Rams 31-28. Both teams are 1-1. Here are some thoughts on the…

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What they’re saying about Carolina’s comeback and ultimate defeat

“Louisville had it in the bag, or so it seemed. “The No. 19 Cardinals were up 36-7 on North Carolina at the end of the…

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High school football predictions 9/14

Friday’s high school football games feature a number of key conference matchups. For instance, Clayton and Garner open conference play while Lee travels to Middle…

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Tar Heels will see how they measure up at No. 19 Louisville

After blowing out Elon and losing a squeaker to Wake Forest, the Tar Heels get a chance to see how good they are when they…

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Duke takes on NCCU in the second Bull City Classic football game

In 2009, Duke scored 28 unanswered points for a 49-14 victory over North Carolina Central University in the first football meeting between the two Durham…

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