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Tudor: Olympics men’s golf faces uphill trek

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Adam Scott

When the decision was made in 2009 to restore golf to the Olympics menu, the Rio Summer Games organizers and various international devotees to the sport envisioned it becoming a fifth major each four years. …read more

Source:: WRAL

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Motter named IL Batter of the Week

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Taylor Motter

The International League announced today that Durham Bulls infielder/outfielder Taylor Motter was named the league’s Batter of the Week for the week of July 25-31. The 26-year-old hit .412 (7-for-17) for the Bulls, leading the team to a perfect 6-0 homestand that saw the squad vault in to first place in the IL South Division. …read more

Source:: WRAL

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Addison, Bartolomeo, Kemp, Rudawsky Named USTFCCCA All-Academic

August 1, 2016 Cliff Barnes Leave a comment

NEW ORLEANS – Four from the NC State track and field team were named to the USTFCCCA All-Academic Team, as announced by the organization. …read more

Source:: Gopack

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2016 #PackCamp: 1st Practice in Pictures

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Rivera: Panthers changed calls with Saints’ Roman Harper in mind

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Ron Rivera pointed to former Panthers players like veteran safety Roman Harper who knows Carolina’s offensive and defensive calls. After spending two seasons in Carolina, Harper rejoined the Saints this offseason and will face the Panthers twice in 2016.

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Hall of Famer Lynette Woodard joins Winthrop basketball staff

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COLUMBIA, S.C. – Hall of Famer Lynette Woodard is back in college basketball, joining Winthrop’s staff as an assistant. …read more

Source:: Fayetteville Observer

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Rain postpones NASCAR Sprint Cup race at Pocono to Monday

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NASCAR Pocono Auto Racing

Pocono CEO Brandon Igdalsky took refuge from the rain inside a garage stall that was being used as the site of the drivers meeting. …read more

Source:: WRAL

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2016 #PackCamp: Opening Day

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NC State football opened its 2016 #PackCamp on Monday morning, as the Wolfpack took to the practice field for the first time. …read more

Source:: Gopack

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Expert to Rio athletes: ‘Don’t put your head under water’

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Rio Olympics Filthy Water

Just days ahead of the Olympic Games the waterways of Rio de Janeiro are as filthy as ever, contaminated with raw human sewage teeming with dangerous viruses and bacteria, according to a 16-month-long study commissioned by The Associated Press. …read more

Source:: WRAL

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For a child’s dreams, are parents going for gold, or broke?

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Going for Gold or Broke

The Olympics spark hope in many a child of going for the gold. But in financially supporting those dreams, some parents are going for broke. …read more

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