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Bulls blast L’ville, 10-1

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Matt Moore

The Durham Bulls churned out 16 hits and held the Louisville Bats to just three in a 10-1 victory in the opener of a three-game set Friday night at the DBAP. …read more

Source:: WRAL

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6-year-old gets opportunity to coach Panthers at Fan Fest

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Denver kindergartner sins contract to coach Panthers

Rising first-grader Braylon Beam served as the Carolina Panthers’ honorary Make-A-Wish Foundation head coach during the team’s Fan Fest practice. …read more

Source:: WRAL

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Mic’d up Minter readies Camels to work

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Mic'd up Minter readies Camels to work

Campbell kicked off their fall camp Friday as the preseason pick of fourth in the Pioneer conference. It’s one thing to watch practice, it’s another to hear it from head coach Mike Minter. …read more

Source:: WRAL

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Eight make the mark in Sir Walter Miler

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Robby Andrews, Sir Walter Miler

Of the 27 elite runners to gather in Raleigh for the Sir Walter Miler Friday night, eight were fast enough to meet the challenge, and two will compete later this month in the IAAF World Championships in Beijing. …read more

Source:: WRAL

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East Wake holds midnight madness overnight Friday

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East Wake Midnight Madness (Aug. 8, 2015)

East Wake’s football team had an intersquad scrimmage during practice at midnight madness on Friday. …read more

Source:: High School OT

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HSOT Round Table: New football season kicks off

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HSOT Round Table

The HighSchoolOT Round Table crew is back for another high school football season. This week they look at favorites in area conferences. …read more

Source:: High School OT

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College basketball: Campbell opens European tour with win

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With freshman guard Chris Clemons and senior forward D.J. Mason scoring 17 points apiece, the Campbell men’s basketball team began its European exhibition tour with an 83-67 win against the Belgian cl …read more

Source:: Fayetteville Observer

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Dennis Smith Jr. has surgery on injured left knee

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Point guard Dennis Smith Jr., a rising senior at Fayetteville’s Trinity Christian School and one of the top Class of 2016 basketball recruits in the country, had surgery Friday afternoon on his injure …read more

Source:: Fayetteville Observer

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UNC cornerback Malik Simmons suspended for first two games

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North Carolina will be without one of its projected starters at cornerback when it opens the 2015 season on September 3 against South Carolina in Charlotte. …read more

Source:: Fayetteville Observer

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Charles Tillman brings ‘Peanut punch’ with him to Carolina

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Charles Tillman Pic-Training Camp

Cornerback Charles “Peanut” Tillman has never seen a football he doesn’t think he can pry loose from a ball carrier. …read more

Source:: WRAL

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