Category Archives: Sports
NC State visits No. 16 Notre Dame, No. 25 Florida State hosts Pittsburgh to top ACC's weekly slate
By AARON BEARD AP Sports Writer Things to watch this weekend in the Atlantic Coast Conference: Game of the week N.C. State (4-2) at No. 16 Notre Dame (3-2), Saturday, 3:30 p.m. ET (Peacock) This game ...
Oct 09, 2025
The ACC has been going through a sideline overhaul. This year that includes 4 new head coaches
By AARON BEARD AP Basketball Writer CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - Luke Loucks remembers winning an Atlantic Coast Conference Tournament title at Florida State when Mike Krzyzewski, Roy Williams and his coach...
Oct 08, 2025
Carolina's Rico Dowdle predicted he'd have a big game against Miami. Then he rushed for 206 yards
By STEVE REED AP Sports Writer CHARLOTTE,. N.C. (AP) - Rico Dowdle told his Carolina Panthers teammates last week that he'd run for 180 yards against the Miami Dolphins. It sounded like a bold predict...
Oct 05, 2025
Joey Logano clinches final playoff spot in dramatic Charlotte finish
By JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer CONCORD, N.C. (AP) - Joey Logano, winner of two of the last three Cup Series championships, was never part of the conversation of potential elimination from NASCAR...
Oct 05, 2025
Dabo Swinney and Clemson find positives after a bye. Bill Belichick and UNC find more of the same
By AARON BEARD AP Sports Writer CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) - Dabo Swinney watched his Clemson team start Saturday with a trick play that went for a 75-yard touchdown and never look back. North Carolina en...
Oct 04, 2025
Duke's Jon Scheyer gets contract extension through 2030-31 season after Final Four run
By AARON BEARD AP Basketball Writer Duke coach Jon Scheyer has agreed to a two-year extension running through the 2030-31 season as he enters his fourth year coming off a Final Four run. The school an...
Oct 02, 2025
Old guard still runs the Metropolitan Division, though times could be changing soon
By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Hockey Writer The winds are beginning to change in the NHL's Metropolitan Division, though not before the old guard gets at least one more shot. Washington easily won the division ...
Oct 01, 2025
ACC bets on being 1st league in college football to bring TV viewers inside live replay reviews
By AARON BEARD AP Sports Writer Florida State and Virginia were locked in a double-overtime thriller as the ball headed to Seminoles receiver Duce Robinson in the end zone. Robinson bobbled the catch,...
Oct 01, 2025
Bryson DeChambeau put a charge into the Ryder Cup crowd. Europe has snuffed it out
By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer FARMINGDALE, N.Y. (AP) - Bryson DeChambeau brought panache to the Ryder Cup. Europe delivered the points. Bethpage Black hardly lived up to its rowdy reputation in a su...
Sep 26, 2025
He was a loan mortgage officer. Now Ben Griffin is in the Ryder Cup
By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer FARMINGDALE, N.Y. (AP) - Ben Griffin is in the Ryder Cup, a remarkable rise that is certain to be an inspiration to thousands of American golfers who are good enough to...
Sep 25, 2025