We are in the last week of the regular season for high school basketball and that means we are getting a clearer picture of the state playoffs. …read more

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Kemba Walker scored 25 points and Jeremy Lamb had 16 as the suddenly surging Charlotte Hornets rolled to a 117-95 victory over the Indiana Pacers on Wednesday night. …read more

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Carolina Panthers coach Ron Rivera points to Broncos as inspiration after Super Bowl loss

Embarrassed 2 years ago, Broncos rebuilt defense to return to Super Bowl and win it

Carolina might not be in line for a full-scale remake, but the locker room will be different in ’16

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Panthers special teamer Teddy Williams explained one of the oddest plays in Super Bowl 50

A short punt by Carolina’s Brad Nortman became the longest punt return in Super Bowl history

Instincts told Williams that Denver’s Jordan Norwood would fair catch the ball, but he didn’t

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It was a disappointing postseason start for the 2005-2006 Hurricanes. The team lost twice to Montreal and gave up six goals in each game. Goalie Martin Gerber didn’t even make it through those two games. …read more

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DURHAM – Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski reiterated this week that there’s no timetable for the return of injured senior Amile Jefferson, who continues to wear a protective walking boot. …read more

Source:: Fayetteville Observer

One play involving Michael Oher demonstrated how slick Levi’s Stadium sod was

Panthers coach Ron Rivera said it would be a copout to blame turf both teams played on

Some players said turf was slick and talked of changing cleats; unclear if Oher did

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Chris Culliver did not watch much of the Denver Broncos’ Super Bowl 50 victory against the Carolina Panthers. The Washington Redskins’ cornerback had just left San Francisco that Sunday and was on a plane back to Florida, back to Gulf Breeze and the Andrews Institute to continue rehabilitating from surgery …

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Source:: Washington Times

North Carolina’s long-running academic fraud scandal case seems stuck in procedural limbo. …read more

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Eighteen student-athletes from Triangle universities earned a spot among the 56 players named to the 2015 Atlantic Coast Conference all-academic team, as announced Wednesday by conference commissioner John Swofford. …read more

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