U.S. fencer Ibtihaj Muhammad came to the Rio Games determined to show the world that Muslim-American women can excel in sports. …read more

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Confident passing from a pair of New Hanover quarterbacks gave the Wildcats an edge Saturday in the fourth scrimmage of Saturday’s HighSchoolOT Jamboree against South Durham. …read more

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Justin Rose and Henrik Stenson know what it’s like to play next to each other on a big stage when it’s all about flag and the gold prize. …read more

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RICHMOND — The Washington Redskins concluded practice on Saturday like they normally do with a two-minute drill and after two plays the session was almost over.

The first-team began from the 25-yard line and their turn promptly ended when second-year cornerback Dashaun Phillips intercepted Kirk Cousins’ pass. Colt McCoy and …

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Thanks to a strong defensive showing, Northern Durham defeated Lee County 17-7 in the HighSchoolOT Jamboree. The Knights forced four fumbles and picked off a pass in the win. …read more

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Team USA was on fire on Day 7 with two upsets to clinch Gold upsetting the favorites.

Starting the night off to inspire the American squad was team captain and first-time Olympian Maya DiRaydo in the women’s 200 backstroke. Going into finals as the third seed, Maya hit the gas pedal on the last 50 and accelerated her stroke rate to catch the field on the final leg. With a huge lunge and dive underwater to drive her finish, Maya got her hand on the wall first to stop the clock at 2:05.99, .06 seconds ahead of Hungary’s Katinka Hosszu who had to settle for silver. Maya was overwhelmed once she realized she had secured the gold.

The second surprise finish for the U.S. Team came in the men’s 50 freestyle with Anthony Ervin earning his second career Olympic gold medal in the event. What is so unusual is that this win comes 16 years after his first championship in 2000, where he tied for the gold with Gary Hall, Jr. After taking almost a decade off from the sport and returning to Olympic competition in 2012, Ervin, 35, is now the oldest …read more

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First of a four-part series to prepare you for your fantasy football draft. In this installment: Veteran fantasy targets on new teams.

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A pair of big plays early and a stout Leesville Road Pride defense trounced the Golden Bulls of E.E. Smith during a scrimmage Saturday afternoon as part of the HighSchoolOT Jamboree. …read more

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The Carolina Panthers are in the midst of their ninth annual mini-basketball tournament, and backup quarterback Derek Anderson said it’s coming down to the final eight competitors.

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Behind a strong running performance, C. B. Aycock came from behind to take out Bunn 28-14 in the opening game of the HighSchoolOT Jamboree. …read more

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