Author: Cliff Barnes
Zach LaVine wins dunk thriller to cap All-Star Saturday
Aaron Gordon soared over his mascot, but nobody flies higher than Zach LaVine in the slam dunk contest. …read more Source:: WRAL
Denny Hamlin wins opening Daytona race for 3rd time
Joe Gibbs Racing opened a new season exactly where it left off last year: On top of the podium. …read more Source:: WRAL
Region college basketball: UNC Pembroke, Campbell win
PEMBROKE – Jihad Wright’s layup with 19 seconds left in overtime preserved UNC Pembroke’s 76-75 win over Armstrong State on Saturday. …read more Source:: Fayetteville…
Redshirt option for Duke’s Amile Jefferson not a timely topic for Coach K
DURHAM – Wearing a walking boot, injured Duke senior Amile Jefferson broke into a big smile and made rhythmic hand motions when former teammate Jahlil…
Nestrasil, Rask score 2 each, Hurricanes beat Islanders 6-3
Andrej Nestrasil and Victor Rask scored two goals apiece to help the Carolina Hurricanes beat the New York Islanders 6-3 on Saturday night. …read more…
Mickelson takes the lead at Pebble Beach
Far away from the commotion of the celebrities Saturday at Pebble Beach, the most accomplished star among golfers quietly went about his business. …read more…
Vickers crashes in 1st NASCAR race as Stewart’s fill-in
Welcome back, Brian Vickers. …read more Source:: WRAL
With a villain, controversial finish, Duke-Virginia delivers yet again
DURHAM – Replays suggest that Duke’s Grayson Allen traveled by landing before he released the ball. Playing Blue Devils’ advocate, he might have been fouled…
Fayetteville State gets key CIAA win against Winston-Salem State
A regular season that appeared to have the Fayetteville State men headed for a last-place finish in the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association’s Southern Division looked…
Ovies: Self-appointed Twitter refs question Allen’s buzzer-beater
Grayson Allen’s buzzer-beater over Virginia immediately got questioned on Twitter. …read more Source:: WRAL
