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Projecting Duke: Devils improving each year under Cutcliffe

Duke is looking pretty good in football these days under Coach David Cutcliffe. The Devils got four wins two years ago and five wins last…

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Former UNC, Redskins player Chris Hanburger up for Hall of Fame

Former UNC and Washington Redskins star Chris Hanburger, now 69 years old, has been approved for induction in the the Pro Football Hall of Fame…

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N.C. State ticket situation is worth watching

N.C. State’s season ticket sales are off slightly, The News & Observer reported Wednesday, which is always one of those signs of concern among the…

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The lone New Yorker on the Wolfpack roster

Strange, but true – junior Curtis Underwood, who could start at running back for N.C. State, is the only player from the state of New…

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Even Bowden should realize Fla. State needed a change

Isn’t it sad to see Bobby Bowden questioning Florida State’s loyalty after he was pushed out as football coach after last season. “I know things…

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Projecting East Carolina: Big changes, schedule work against Pirates

East Carolina is coming off perhaps its best three-year run but with Coach Skip Holtz and 28 seniors gone, and with only eight starters returning,…

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Pack’s Toney Baker released by Denver Broncos

Hate to see Toney Baker get released by the Denver Broncos, which happened Monday. Baker could have returned to N.C. State this season, which would…

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Closer looks shows LSU game is opportunity for Heels

Les Miles LSU is ranked No. 16 in the USA Today coaches’ poll – the third-highest SEC team – and if you only saw that,…

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UNC hangs hopes on Yates, at least for now

T.J. Yates is North Carolina’s starting quarterback, at least for the opener Sept. 4 against LSU. Now, the hard part for Yates may be hanging…

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Rankings full of Duke football foes

One reporter to watch in the Triangle is veteran Steve Wiseman, who helped us get started here at CapitalSportsNC and just joined the Durham Herald-Sun…

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