The Big Rock Blue Marlin Tournament started in 1957 to prove that billfish existed. …read more
Source:: Spectrum Sports
New names — and Rory McIlroy — top US Open leaderboard
Warriors beat Celtics 103-90 to win 4th NBA title in 8 years
The Golden State Warriors are NBA champions once again, topping the Boston Celtics 103-90 on Thursday night for their fourth title in the last eight seasons. …read more
Source:: WRAL
Excitement and disappointment as World Cup 2026 cities named
Cheers and sighs met FIFA’s announcement of the host cities for the 2026 World Cup. …read more
Source:: WRAL
McKillop retires as Davidson basketball coach after 33-season run
Bob McKillop’s resume includes a trip to the Elite Eight in 2008 with Golden State star Stephen Curry. …read more
Source:: Spectrum Sports
Longtime football coach Earl Smith to receive Lifetime Achievement Award at HSOT Honors
Longtime high school football coach Earl Smith will receive the Lifetime Achievement Award at HighSchoolOT Honors this weekend. …read more
Source:: High School OT
Courage Award: Union Academy’s Frashier ‘never got bitter’ after cancer diagnosis
Justin Frashier has a lot of pride for Union Academy in Monroe, so much so he has the Cardinals’ logo tattooed on his calf. …read more
Source:: High School OT
Mickelson meltdown comes early — with a 4-putt at US Open
All it took was about two cringeworthy minutes and four putts from 12 feet to bring the golf world back to this: No matter where he plays, or how much money he makes, Phil Mickelson can sometimes remind us — of us. …read more
Source:: WRAL
LOVERRO: Wentz may have the cash, Heinicke still has something money can’t buy
Money — it’s why Heinicke has practically zero chance to compete for the job that he had last year, even if, by most accounts, he overachieved in that role. …read more
Source:: Washington Times
NC State holds two 7-on-7 sessions Thursday featuring dozens of NC teams
NC State football hosted two 7-on-7 sessions for high school teams on Thursday, but both the morning and afternoon sessions were affected by inclement weather. …read more
Source:: High School OT