Author: Cliff Barnes

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Next two Duke games feature enhanced ESPN coverage

ESPN’s enhanced coverage of No. 5 Duke at North Carolina on Thursday, Feb. 20, and undefeated No. 1 Syracuse at No. 5 Duke on Saturday,…

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State loses to Clemson after going cold for seven minutes

Clemson went on a 12-0 run that spanned seven minutes of clock in the second half to defeat NC State 73-56. That coming after the…

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Heels rally without McAdoo to beat FSU

In what North Carolina coach Roy Williams called a “bizarre game,” the Tar Heels overcame a 15-point first-half deficit without foul-plagued James Michael McAdoo to…

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McAdoo named player of the week; Parker named rookie of the week

North Carolina junior James Michael McAdoo has been named the Atlantic Coast Conference Basketball Player of the Week, while Duke’s Jabari Parker earned ACC Rookie…

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Highly regarded Wolfpack baseball team loses opener

No. 5 NC State baseball fell 3-0 in its season opener, on Sunday against Canisius at Doak Field at Dail Park. Trea Turner supplied most…

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Tar Heel women hand Wolfpack their first home loss

The No. 10 NC State women’s basketball team (22-4, 9-3 Atlantic Coast Conference) dropped a home game for the first time this season, falling to…

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Wolfpack scares Syracuse but falters at the end

NC State, at undefeated and No. 1 Syracuse, played the Orange close throughout and had a good chance to win at the end but instead…

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Paige outside, McAdoo inside carry Heels over Pitt

North Carolina worked up a 12-point lead via the outside shooting of Marcus Paige and inside play of James Michael McAdoo and held on for…

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UNC baseball opens 2014 season with a loss to Charleston

No. 12 North Carolina dropped its 2014 season opener to the College of Charleston, 7-4, Saturday afternoon at Patriots Point. Tom Zengel’s two-run double helped…

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Duke’s Capra, State’s Mudge win ACC tennis players of the week honors

Duke’s Beatrice Capra and NC State’s Robbie Mudge have been named this week’s Atlantic Coast Conference Tennis Players of the Week. In helping Duke capture…

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