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Good sports writer unfortunately delves into illegal immigration with incomplete, sympathetic column

It’s disappointing to see one of the best sports writers to come to the Triangle in several years write a supposed sports article that is…

High school football predictions stand at 52-5 with key games Friday 9/28

Friday’s high school football games showcase a number of games that could go either way. Key conference matchups could already dash playoff hopes for the…

Former Tar Heel Greenberg, hampered by concussion syndrome, will get one more at bat

Former Tar Heel Adam Greenberg will get his one more at bat as the Miami Marlins have offered Greenberg a one-day contract. “A very sad…

Former PGA golfer Vance Heafner dies at 58

Golfer Vance Heafner, who had 19 top 10 finishes on the PGA Tour, has died at the age of 58. A three-time All-America golfer at…

“Energetic” Tar Heels look to climb above .500 at home against winless Idaho

The Idaho Vandals come in to Kenan Stadium at 0-4 after an overtime loss to Wyoming last Saturday. The 2-2 UNC Tar Heels look to…

Duke Featured stories

With three wins, Duke heads into Wake Forest game thinking about a bowl

Duke is in the unusual position of being halfway to qualifying for a bowl with a 3-1 record. “They’re aware of it,” Duke coach David…

Pack opens conference play at Miami, a team they haven’t played since ’08

NC State travels to Miami for its conference opener. It marks the first time since 2008 that the ACC teams have met. “It seems kind…

Good news for UNC basketball: Williams’ Tumor ‘Not Cancerous’

University of North Carolina men’s basketball coach Roy Williams had a tumor surgically removed from his right kidney on Sept. 19. An analysis of the…