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Last-second call turns into “awesome experience” for Grimsley’s Shepperson in East-West All-Star Game

On Sunday morning, recent Grimsley graduate J.T. Shepperson woke up thinking it was just going to be a normal week working his summer job. Little…

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29 Blue Devils Tabbed to USTFCCCA All-Academic Team

DURHAM – The U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) announced the academic awards for the 2021-22 track and field season on…

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Blue Devil Cross Country Releases 2022 Schedule

DURHAM – With the cross country season quickly approaching, Duke director of track & field and cross country Shawn Wilbourn, along with head cross country…

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Cardinal Gibbons’ Curzan, Terry Sanford’s Molnar named NCHSAA Athletes of the Year

Cardinal Gibbons High School’s Claire Curzan and Terry Sanford High School’s Davis Molnar have been named the N.C. High School Athletic Association’s Female and Male…

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Once rivals, future NC State teammates Peeples, Payne shine at All-Star Game

For somewhat understandable reasons, Brendan Peeples wasn’t always the biggest fan of Aidan Payne. Once high school rivals after a playoff matchup, the two future…

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Carter, Heyward, Monk to Represent Duke at ACC Kickoff

Redshirt junior defensive tackle DeWayne Carter, redshirt senior linebacker Shaka Heyward, and senior offensive lineman Jacob Monk will represent Duke at the 2022 ACC Football…

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The T.J. Thorpe Show S1, E7: Shaun Draughn

Tarboro native and UNC alum Shaun Draughn talks to T.J. about his football career, which got started in a small town in eastern North Carolina….

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Lessons learned as a Division-1 athlete: Sports and business work the same way

The lessons I learned as a D-1 athlete have helped me become a better teammate, business leader, and adviser. Here are a few of the…

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QB Baker Mayfield’s first job with Carolina Panthers? No. 6 needs to become No. 1

Baker Mayfield will undoubtedly begin as the Carolina Panthers’ No. 2 quarterback on July 27 when training camp starts, given that he’s months behind in…

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Mayfield: ‘No animosity’ toward Browns, awaits fresh start

“Shocked, I would say, is pretty much the only way to describe it,” Mayfield said Tuesday. …read more Source:: Spectrum Sports

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