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On football field, in the booth, Frank Gifford a winner

An NFL championship with the New York Giants. An Emmy award as television’s “outstanding sports personality.” Induction in the Pro Football Hall of Fame. …read more…

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N.C. State Media Day: Wolfpack emphasizing ground game

RALEIGH – North Carolina State coach Dave Doeren wants a team that runs the ball with toughness, both to wear down defenses and maintain the workman-style…

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Bulls quiet Louisville Bats, 9-0

The Durham Bulls held the Louisville Bats to just one hit in a 9-0 victory Sunday evening at the DBAP, taking the rubber match of the…

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Freshman RBs fitting in, standing out for State

Princeton’s Johnny Frazier and Garner grad Nyheim Hines, the No. 2-ranked all-purpose back in the country, form the nucleus of one of NC State’s top in-state…

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Stevens: Analyzing Wake Forest’s football success

If you started following North Carolina high school football in the last eight years or so, you’re probably under the impression that Wake Forest is a…

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Embracing the past, Kirst hopes to turn Cary around

Some coaches prefer not to look at the past when building for the future, but Cary High School football coach Mike Kirst isn’t taking that approach….

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Steelers great Bettis leads eclectic Hall of Fame Class

The humbled men in gold jackets entering football immortality were unmistakable. …read more Source:: WRAL

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Early Nationals runs too much in 7-4 Carolina loss

Potomac’s Stephen Perez hit a three-run home run off Andrew Thurman in the second and starter Austen Williams held Carolina to one earned run over six…

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