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When do Tar Heels play in NFL preseason openers this weekend? Brooks breaks hand

Every team with a Tar Heel in NFL training camps plays its preseason opener this weekend, with stars such as Drake Maye or Javonte Williams unlikely…

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The Hurricanes swept their way to history, earning their rightful spot atop the Metro
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The Hurricanes swept their way to history, earning their rightful spot atop the Metro

Facing their only division foe in the postseason this year, the Canes made quick work of the Flyers and rode their brooms to a feat never…

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Eurovision music contest will take place in Bulgaria’s Black Sea city of Burgas next year
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Eurovision music contest will take place in Bulgaria’s Black Sea city of Burgas next year

SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) — Next year’s Eurovision Song Contest will take place in Burgas, a port city on Bulgaria’s Black Sea coast, organizers said Thursday. Click…

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Arkansas' Quincy Rhodes Jr. heads AP list of quality players at teams expected to struggle
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Arkansas’ Quincy Rhodes Jr. heads AP list of quality players at teams expected to struggle

Arkansas defensive end Quincy Rhodes Jr. had just sat down for his Southeastern Conference media days session this summer when he was asked about personal goals…

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Higher-income families more likely to enroll kids in organized sports, an AP-Ipsos poll finds
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Higher-income families more likely to enroll kids in organized sports, an AP-Ipsos poll finds

WASHINGTON (AP) — Americans overwhelmingly see major benefits to children playing organized sports, a new poll finds, but higher-income families are more likely to participate. Click…

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Dodgers' Freddie Freeman somehow avoids serious injury in frightening fall into visitors' dugout
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Dodgers’ Freddie Freeman somehow avoids serious injury in frightening fall into visitors’ dugout

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Freddie Freeman apparently avoided serious injury Wednesday night when the Los Angeles Dodgers’ first baseman took a frightening tumble down the stairs…

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Mike Trout leads offense and George Klassen earns 1st MLB win as Angels top Rangers 5-2
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Mike Trout leads offense and George Klassen earns 1st MLB win as Angels top Rangers 5-2

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Mike Trout had three hits and two RBIs, Jose Siri keyed a three-run sixth inning with a pinch-hit RBI double, and George…

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Rybakina beats Gauff 5-7, 6-2, 6-2 to reach the National Bank Open final
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Rybakina beats Gauff 5-7, 6-2, 6-2 to reach the National Bank Open final

TORONTO (AP) — Second-seeded Elena Rybakina of Kazakhstan beat fourth-seeded Coco Gauff 5-7, 6-2, 6-2 early Thursday to reach the National Bank Open final. Click here…

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