The NC State women’s tennis team and the Abilities Tennis Association of North Carolina (ATANC) will partner once again to host the eighth-annual Winter Chill Tournament Saturday, Dec. 5 at the J.W. Isenhour Tennis Center. …read more
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Wolfpack to Open the Season at Liberty Kickoff, BU Opener
RALEIGH, N.C. – The NC State track and field team will open the 2015-16 indoor track season, sending individuals to a pair of weekend meets. Two throwers and a multi will head to Lynchburg, Va., for the Liberty Kickoff, while a trio of distance runners will travel to Boston for the BU Opener. …read more
Source:: Gopack
AP test: Rio Olympic water badly polluted, even far offshore
Olympic sailor Erik Heil floated a novel idea to protect himself from the sewage-infested waters he and other athletes will compete in during next year’s games: He’d wear plastic overalls and peel them off when he was safely past the contaminated waters nearest shore. …read more
Source:: WRAL
AP source: Red Sox agree to 7-year, $217M deal with Price
The Boston Red Sox and AL Cy Young runner-up David Price have agreed to terms on a seven-year free-agent deal worth $217 million, a person familiar with the negotiations told The Associated Press. …read more
Source:: WRAL
B1G/ACC Challenge: Thursday Features NC State (6-1) at Nebraska (4-1)
Receiving votes in both national polls and off to its second 6-1 start in the last three seasons, the NC State women’s basketball team prepares for another difficult early-season test when it plays at (RV/RV) Nebraska in the 2015 installment of the B1G/ACC Challenge. Tipoff is set for 8 p.m. (ET) from Pinnacle Bank Arena in Lincoln, Nebraska. …read more
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@PackWrestle on Road for Duals at Appalachian State and Oklahoma State
The 13th-ranked NC State wrestling team will be in road action this weekend for a pair of duals, traveling to Appalachian State on Friday night and then to #4 Oklahoma State on Sunday afternoon. …read more
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Wolfpack Heads To West Coast For Winter National Championships
Set to make its third appearance on the west coast this season, select members of the NC State swimming and diving team will compete in the 2015 AT&T Winter National Championships Thursday-Sunday in Federal Way, Wash. …read more
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Toys For Tots Event Spreads Holiday Cheer from Wolfpack
In what has become one of the truly special nights each year, through its partnership with Coca Cola and the United States Marine Corps, NC State athletics provided a happy holiday to thousands of needy children in North Carolina. …read more
Source:: Gopack
Eli Among Nominees for 2016 Allstate WBCA Good Works Team
Senior forward Ashley Eli of the NC State women’s basketball team has been accepted as a candidate for the 2016 Allstate Women’s Basketball Coaches Association (WBCA) Good Works Team, the organizations announced Wednesday morning. …read more
Source:: Gopack
ACC Basketball: Post tandem of Johnson, Meeks plays big in UNC’s win over Maryland
CHAPEL HILL – Senior guard Marcus Paige made his long-awaited debut for North Carolina. Of equal importance, better versions of post players Brice Johnson and Kennedy Meeks showed up. …read more
Source:: Fayetteville Observer