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Kentucky’s Veterans Were the Difference in Win Over Duke in Champions Classic

The Champions Classic was so close to being the full-blown coronation of 17-year-old Duke Blue Devils sensation Cooper Flagg. And then the script fell apart…

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Couches Burn After Wildcats Silence Smack-Talking Blue Devil fans

Couches burned in Lexington after the Kentucky basketball team upset Duke in the Champions Classic. Overcoming a nine-point halftime deficit, the Wildcats silenced the Blue…

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Major UNC Basketball Recruit Attends Duke’s Loss to Kentucky

It’s now obvious that first-year Kentucky head coach Mark Pope is on the right track with the No. 19-ranked Wildcats, as they improved to 3-0…

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Two UNC freshmen land in ESPN 2025 NBA mock draft

As part of North Carolina’s 2024 recruiting class, the Tar Heels landed two five-star recruits in Drake Powell and Ian Jackson. The duo have earned…

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Former Duke Star Kyle Singler Posts Extremely Disturbing, Worrisome Message

Former Duke star and NBA player Kyle Singler is drawing major concern over released videos on his social media. In a post made Tuesday morning,…

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NC Sports Betting Operator Revenue Slips 70% Month-Over-Month in October

The North Carolina State Lottery Commission reported on Tuesday that the eight mobile sportsbooks hauled in $48.7 million in gross revenue from a $612 million…

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Which North Carolina cities ranked among the ‘best sports cities’ in America?

The personal finance company WalletHub sought to answer that question, releasing its report on the best sports cities in 2024 to help fans get the…

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Gritty Tar Heels rally but fail to hang on at No. 1 Kansas

A gritty North Carolina squad came from 20 points down but failed to score over the last two minutes while No. 1 Kansas scored five…

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No. 4-seed UNC women’s soccers upsets No. 1-seed Duke, 2-1, to advance to ACC championship

The No. 4-seeded UNC women’s soccer team (16-4, 7-3 ACC) came from behind to defeat the No. 1-seeded Duke Blue Devils (14-2-1, 9-0-1 ACC), 2-1,…

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Kochetkov makes 35 saves, Hurricanes pick up 8th straight win

Pyotr Kochetkov made 35 saves, and the Carolina Hurricanes defeated the Pittsburgh Penguins for their eighth straigh win, 5-1 at Lenovo Center on Thursday. Jack…

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