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 did…
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 Wednesday,…
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 coach…
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 Athletes…
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 NC…
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 Kickoff,…
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. He…
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 top…
