Rising seniors Harry Giles, Dennis Smith Jr. and Edrice “Bam” Adebayo are responsible for giving North Carolina a basketball recruiting class with the highest profile in state history. …read more

Source:: Fayetteville Observer

Carolina Panthers offense tackle Jonathan Martin, the lineman harassed during the Miami Dolphins’ 2013 bullying scandal, is contemplating retirement following a back injury. …read more

Source:: WRAL

Coaches for the 2016 N.C. Coaches Association East-West All-Star Games were announced on Monday. …read more

Source:: High School OT

In January, the power five conferences, which includes the ACC, voted to allow the universities to provide full cost of attendance to student athletes. ACC Commissioner John Swofford says it’s the right thing to do. The players are happy to have a little more meal money. …read more

Source:: WRAL

Hulk Hogan is taking to Twitter in the aftermath of World Wrestling Entertainment Inc. cutting ties with him amid a report that the wrestling star used racial slurs in a conversation captured on a sex tape. …read more

Source:: WRAL

The school will name the football stadium “Nixon-Fowler Stadium” in honor of the late Glenn Nixon and retired Gary Fowler. …read more

Source:: High School OT

The NFL is preparing to send out instructions to game officials and teams explaining new rules for inspecting footballs. …read more

Source:: WRAL

Wenyen Gabriel, a 6-foot-9, 190-pound forward in the Class of 2016, received a scholarship offer from Duke on Monday. …read more

Source:: Fayetteville Observer

Randy Ragland has spent the summer readjusting to the area where he got his start. …read more

Source:: High School OT

After last week in Pinehurst, there have been 44 ACC preseason kickoff events. And if past patterns hold, there will be at least two major issues that got overlooked or badly misjudged by the media. …read more

Source:: WRAL