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Heels, Zeller “rebound” but still have Duke on their minds

The loss to Duke continued to be on the Tar Heels’ minds before, during and after their 70-52 victory over Virginia. Tyler Zeller said he…

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Sports media in the tank for Griffin but Redskins need a veteran now, a QB prospect later in the draft

Just as the news media was in the tank for a certain presidential candidate in the 2008 elections, the sports media is in the tank…

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Rivers the hero, Zeller the goat as Devils outscore Heels 13-2 at the end

North Carolina led by 10 with 2:38 left but unraveled as Duke outscored the Heels 13-2 with three three-pointers including one at the buzzer by…

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Posted in Featured stories N.C. State The skinny

State, considered a bubble team, needs to beat Ga. Tech this time

Georgia Tech came to Raleigh and upset N.C. State. Now it’s the Wolfpack’s time to go to Atlanta, and State coach Mark Gottfried still thinks…

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State’s baseball coach to speak at Raleigh Sports Club Wednesday

Coach Elliott Avent, head coach of NC State baseball team since 1997, will be the speaker at Wednesday’s Raleigh Sports Club meeting. Avent has compiled…

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Nicks becomes 27th Tar Heel to win a Super Bowl ring; gets national ad

Former North Carolina standout Hakeem Nicks has become the 27th Tar Heel player to win a Super Bowl ring. Nicks posted a game-high 10 catches…

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Devils shouldn’t have a problem with complacency, energy against Carolina

The Duke Blue Devils have already lost two games in the ACC, including a vexing loss to Miami at home yesterday, but that won’t put…

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Get a flavor of the Hurricanes win over the Kings

Jeff Skinner scored the game-winner in the third period, his 15th goal of the season and third in five games, as the Hurricanes beat the…

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Turgeon needs a history lesson before criticizing Henson’s dunk

It’s amusing that Maryland coach Mark Turgeon made a big deal about John Henson dunking with one second left on the clock. He said, “I…

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Former UNC linebacker among three Tar Heels caught with cocaine

Shane Mularkey, former UNC linebacker and son of new Jacksonville Jaguars coach Mike Mularkey, is one of three former Tar Heel athletes arrested with cocaine….

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