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Yamaguchi will appear in Raleigh to promote new book

Kristi Yamaguchi, Olympic gold medalist ice skater, will be visiting Quail Ridge Books in Raleigh on April 11 at 4 p.m. to promote her children’s book,…

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Duke will need Irving to win back-to-back titles

Kyrie Irving had a huge smile in Friday night’s game for Duke, and for good reason. Irving had not played since injurying his toe in December,…

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What they’re saying about Duke’s Kyrie Irving

Here’s what they’re saying about Kyrie Irving after he led Duke with 14 points in an NCAA win over Hampton. “I know he didn’t play much,…

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Tar Heels exploit height but can’t blow out inferior opponent

The Tar Heels could never put the NCAA tournament game against Long Island out of reach but North Carolina did manage to win by 15 at…

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GQ magazine is ugly in describing the ugliest fans; Duke 8th

GQ magazine, which chose Duke basketball fans as the eighth worse in sports, uses graphic descriptions and foul language to blast fans who blast others. While…

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Sporting News: Sean Miller not leaving for NCSU

The Sporting News is reporting that Arizona coach Sean Miller will not leave for N.C. State. Miller is a former Wolfpack assistant who is from Pennsylvania…

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Duke’s Irving may return Friday but is that best?

Duke super frosh Kyrie Irving may play in the NCAA tournament after missing months and 26 games. Irving injured his right big toe Dec. 4 and…

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Richmond coach is one to watch as N.C. State replaces Lowe

N.C. State fans lost faith in the program before the school’s administration did, and that’s one critical reason the school made a change Tuesday. Wins matter,…

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