The North Carolina Courage’s comeback fell short in a high-scoring 4-3 home loss to the Houston Dash on Sunday. …read more
Source:: WRAL
NC Courage drop high-scoring home match to Houston Dash, 4-3
Pete Nance Joins Men’s Basketball Team
Pete Nance, a 6-10 forward and graduate of Northwestern University, is transferring to the University of North Carolina, where he will have one season of eligibility. …read more
Source:: Goheels.com
Smith, Holmgren, Banchero top list of forwards in NBA draft
Forwards are expected to dominate Thursday’s NBA draft, starting with the trio of Gonzaga’s Chet Holmgren, Auburn’s Jabari Smith and Duke’s Paolo Banchero. They are the headliners at the position and have been widely ranked as the top prospects overall with their size and open-floor potential. …read more
Source:: WRAL
MLAX #ProHeels Roundup – Jun. 20
CHAPEL HILL – The 2022 Premier Lacrosse League season made its way to Long Island, one of the lacrosse hotbeds, for week three this past weekend. Eight former Tar Heels competed this weekend in Hempstead, N.Y., at Shuart Stadium. …read more
Source:: Goheels.com
World swimming body bans transgender women from elite competition
The world governing body for swimming effectively barred transgender women from the highest levels of women’s international competition Sunday, intensifying a debate over gender and sports that has roiled state legislatures and increasingly divided parents, athletes and coaches at all levels. …read more
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Naomi Osaka Withdraws From Wimbledon, Citing Achilles Injury
Naomi Osaka, the Japanese tennis star who remains a one-surface wonder, will not play at Wimbledon later this month, she announced in a social media post Saturday. …read more
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Nell Miller Receives Doubles Wild Card Invitation to Wimbledon
LONDON – After claiming the NCAA doubles title just a month ago, NC State women’s tennis senior Nell Miller will get another chance to compete on one of the biggest stages in the sport. Miller will play at Wimbledon, as the All England Club announced that she was awarded a wild-card entry for the ladies’ doubles draw. …read more
Source:: Gopack
Marathoner with ALS makes history
Last May, Andrea Peet became the first person with ALS to complete 50 marathons in 50 states. …read more
Source:: Spectrum Sports
Shot of Joe to Go: Golfers who took the money to play on LIV Tour are ‘the bad guys’
WRAL sports analyst Joe Giglio is happy for the content the LIV Tour has provided, but the upside pretty much ends there. …read more
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Bulls drop series finale to Louisville
The Durham Bulls (35-31) fell to the Louisville Bats (24-41) 5-4 on Sunday to close out their six game set at the Durham Bulls Athletic Park. …read more
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