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WBB: Virginia holds off UNC, 72-68

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Virginia held on for a 72-68 win over North Carolina Thursday evening from John Paul Jones Arena, marking just the Cavaliers second win over the Tar Heels in the last 21 meetings between the two programs. …read more

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Leesville’s Jalen Benjamin hits last-second shot against Heritage

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Leesville's Jalen Benjamin hits last-second shot against Heritage

Leesville Road freshman Jalen Benjamin hit a last-second game-winner for the Pride Thursday night to lift the team past Heritage and into the third round of the state playoffs. …read more

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Allen leads No. 15 Duke past Florida State, 80-65

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Grayson Allen scored 18 points, Brandon Ingram added 16 and No. 15 Duke beat Florida State 80-65 on Thursday night. …read more

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Fayetteville State men ousted from CIAA quarterfinals with 71-57 loss to Virginia State

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CHARLOTTE – Anytime a team finishes the season with a loss, it’s disappointing. That was true for the Fayetteville State men’s basketball team after being eliminated Thursday from the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association tournament. …read more

Source:: Fayetteville Observer

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How Keith Marshall and Todd Gurley ended up at Georgia

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Raleigh’s Keith Marshall, at the NFL Scouting Combine, on how he and Todd Gurley ended up at Georgia – and who almost joined them. … Click to Continue »
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Georgia’s Keith Marshall gets NFL Combine advice

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Raleigh’s Keith Marshall, at the NFL Scouting Combine, on advice he got from former Georgia teammate Todd Gurley, and how fast he expects to be in the 40-yard dash. … Click to Continue »
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Source:: Charlotte Observer Carolina Panthers

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Garcia, Thompson tied for lead at Honda Classic

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Sergio Garcia made an eagle, avoided an alligator and wound up in a share of the lead Thursday in the Honda Classic. …read more

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Should Alfred Morris leave, Redskins expect Matt Jones to step into starting role

February 25, 2016 Cliff Barnes Leave a comment

INDIANAPOLIS — When the Washington Redskins drafted Matt Jones in the third round last year, they did so with the vision that the former Florida standout would blossom as a lead running back.

Standing at 6-foot-1 and 231 pounds, Jones is a bruising, hard-hitting player whose toughness jives with general …

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Source:: Washington Times

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Extra Effort: Kelly Williams, Halifax Academy (Feb. 25, 2016)

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Extra Effort: Kelly Williams, Halifax Academy (Feb. 25, 2016)

Halifax Academy’s Kelly Williams is a record-setting scorer on the basketball court, a leader on the volleyball court and the Homecoming Queen, but she is also an Honors Student and a member of Quiz Bowl. She is this week’s winner of Tom Suiter’s Extra Effort Award. …read more

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St. Aug. drops OT heartbreaker to Bowie St. in CIAA tourney

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Guard Anthony Gaskins scored 28 points and forward Quincy January added 20 points and 12 rebounds for his CIAA-leading 16th double-double, but Saint Augustine’s University suffered a gut-wrenching 73-71 overtime loss to Bowie State University in the CIAA Tournament Thursday. …read more

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