The Capital Sports Report

ACC’s reputation takes another hit as N.C. State falls at ECU

The ACC’s dreadful season in football took another hit Saturday with East Carolina’s overtime victory over N.C. State. The league has only one team –…

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Random thoughts about Carolina’s win at Virginia

North Carolina 44, Virginia 10. It was certainly a good way to break the curse at Virginia. Dwight Jones was a big story on offense…

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Heels, Wolfpack games show it’s a hard season to figure

North Carolina, which was considered a Top 15 team before the season, has been shorthanded all year and the ABC crowd has been having a…

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Miami not as dominating as expected but Devils give it away

Miami wanted to get out some frustrations after losing to Florida State last week but the Hurricanes had 90 yards in penalties, lost a couple…

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Strickland leads Blue, Barnes leads White as UNC teams tie at Late Nite with Roy

After a rather lackluster dance/skit show during UNC’s annual Late Nite with Roy basketball season tipoff, the Carolina players divided up into two teams and…

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N.C. State has to be smart about marketing, promotion in crowded sports market

Basketball season finally begins tonight, and if you have been around the Triangle for a while, you know there’s an extra zing in the air…

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UNC’s Ryan Houston cleared to play against Virginia

NEWS RELEASE – University of North Carolina senior tailback Ryan Houston has been cleared to play and will make his 2010 debut Saturday at Virginia….

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Top sports handicapper doesn’t like Carolina Hurricanes’ chances

Doc Moseman, a pioneer of the sports handicapping industry, says the Carolina Hurricanes will need a lot of things to go right just to approach…

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Weather forecast nice for Friday night’s high school football games

Here are 10 football games that are within driving distance in the Triangle area. After today’s rain, Friday night’s weather is nice with virtually no…

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