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LaMelo Ball has 27 points to help Hornets beat Thunder

LaMelo Ball had 27 points, 10 rebounds and nine assists and the Charlotte Hornets beat the Oklahoma City Thunder 121-113 on Thursday night for just…

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NBA suspends 11 players from Magic-Pistons scuffle

Detroit guard Killian Hayes and Orlando’s Moritz Wagner were each given multi-game suspensions for their roles in a scuffle, while the NBA suspended eight Magic…

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Boys Basketball: Wake Forest rallies past Sanderson in double OT, 70-68

The Wake Forest Cougars handed the Sanderson Spartans their first loss of the season at the South Granville Holiday Invitational in Creedmoor on Thursday night….

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Travis, No. 13 Florida State beat Oklahoma in Cheez-It Bowl

Jordan Travis threw for 418 yards and two touchdowns and No. 13 Florida State beat Oklahoma 35-32 on Thursday night in the Cheez-It Bowl. …read…

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Taylor Nets 23 Points, Duke Takes Down No. 6 NC State, 72-58

RALEIGH, N.C. – Senior Celeste Taylor poured in a season-high 23 points and grabbed eight rebounds to help the Duke women’s basketball team take down…

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The most-read & most-discussed NC high school sports stories in 2022

Throughout the year, we’ve covered a number of high school sports stories across North Carolina. Some of them are feel-good stories, some are hard news,…

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WBB Drops ACC Opener To FSU, 78-71

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – No. 13 North Carolina opened Atlantic Coast Conference women’s basketball play with a loss Thursday, falling 78-71 to Florida State at…

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LOVERRO: NFC title win 50 years ago still glows amid the darkness

They were conquering heroes. They had vanquished the hated Dallas Cowboys, 26-3, just a few blocks away at RFK Stadium in the NFC Championship Game,…

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Mohamed Ibrahim powers Minnesota past Syracuse in Pinstripe Bowl

Mohamed Ibrahim rushed for 71 yards on 16 carries with a touchdown and became Minnesota’s all-time rushing leader in the Golden Gophers’ 28-20 win over…

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Examining the real cost of ‘free’ sports streams

When some fans can’t watch their favorite game, they turn to free online sports streams. As Consumer Reports explains, some of those free streams can…

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