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Charges deferred for UNC DB Malik Simmons

August 6, 2015 Cliff Barnes Leave a comment

HILLSBOROUGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina defensive back Malik Simmons must perform 24 hours of community service after two misdemeanor charges were deferred. …read more

Source:: Fayetteville Observer

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ACC Basketball: Duke to play VCU in 2K Classic; UNC to face Northwestern in CBE Hall of Fame Classic

August 6, 2015 Cliff Barnes Leave a comment

Brackets for the 2K Classic, which includes Duke, and the CBE Hall of Fame Classic, which involves North Carolina, were released Thursday. …read more

Source:: Fayetteville Observer

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Hanifin, Fleury among Hurricanes’ top five prospects

August 6, 2015 Cliff Barnes Leave a comment

The Carolina Hurricanes’ pool of young talent received a big boost at the 2015 NHL Draft.

General manager Ron Francis had the fifth pick in the first round and wound up with the consensus No. 1 defenseman, Noah Hanifin, who excelled in his fres… …read more

Source:: Carolina Hurricanes

Canes

Young defensemen give Hurricanes some optimism

August 6, 2015 Cliff Barnes Leave a comment

It’s been a bleak stretch for the Carolina Hurricanes, one of two teams that have not made the Stanley Cup Playoffs in the 2010s. Carolina has advanced to the postseason twice in the past 10 seasons; 2006, when the Hurricanes won the Stanley Cup (… …read more

Source:: Carolina Hurricanes

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Cutcliffe has Devils focused on bowl from first practice

August 5, 2015 Cliff Barnes Leave a comment
David Cutcliffe

When the Blue Devils took the practice field, they were greeted by representatives from every single ACC-affiliated bowl game. The guests were invited to hang out in Durham for a few days, see the new facilities and watch practice. …read more

Source:: WRAL

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NFHS concussion course reaches 2 million mark

August 5, 2015 Cliff Barnes Leave a comment
Garner High School at Wake Forest High School - December 5, 2014

The concussion safety course offered by the NFHS has now been taken by two million people. …read more

Source:: High School OT

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Duke’s Sirk ready to lead the Blue Devils in transition year

August 5, 2015 Cliff Barnes Leave a comment
Duke routs Tulane, 47-13

In a time of transition for the Duke University offense, the Blue Devils’ newly-named starting quarterback Thomas Sirk isn’t all that new. …read more

Source:: WRAL

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Green ready to tackle another challenge at Enloe

August 5, 2015 Cliff Barnes Leave a comment
Heritage High School at Enloe High School - October 13, 2014

After taking Leesville Road and Williams to the playoffs, first-year Enloe football coach David Green has experience getting programs back on track. …read more

Source:: High School OT

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Kyler Brown presses on at Duke after injury to big brother

August 5, 2015 Cliff Barnes Leave a comment
Duke outlasts Virginia, 20-13

This was supposed to be one last season of fun for the Brown brothers to play together on Duke’s defense. …read more

Source:: WRAL

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Campbell begins four-game exhibition tour of Europe

August 5, 2015 Cliff Barnes Leave a comment

Campbell’s men’s basketball team began an 11-day, four-game international tour of Europe on Wednesday. …read more

Source:: Fayetteville Observer

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