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University of North Carolina Wilmington women's basketball coach Nicole Woods nearly lost her life while saving her nephew from a rip current, emerging without cognitive damage and now advocating for water safety.
Bill Belichick’s first season in Chapel Hill ended in disappointment, and the upcoming year presents one of the toughest tests in college football.
After a standout playing career and a decade of coaching, Andrew Platek is set to guide Shenendehowa’s varsity boys basketball program, bringing an up‑tempo offense and defensive emphasis.
Daniel Suarez captured the Coca‑Cola 600 just days after Kyle Busch’s death, using the win to honor the late driver’s lasting impact on the sport.
Daniel Suarez dedicates his Coca-Cola 600 win to the memory of Kyle Busch, reflecting on a mentorship that shaped his career and the impact of Busch's untimely death.
VCU enters the Chapel Hill Regional as a dangerous No.4 seed, boasting a top‑tier RPI, a dominant pitching duo and a relentless base‑stealing attack, yet faces defensive gaps and a modest slugging percentage.
Andrei Svechnikov's overtime winner gives the Hurricanes a 2-1 series lead, sparking hope for a deeper playoff run.
After withdrawing from the NBA Draft, Matt Able will join the University of North Carolina Tar Heels, bringing a 6‑foot‑6 skill set that could reshape the team’s frontcourt rotation.
Denny Hamlin led the Coca‑Cola 600 before a sudden downpour forced NASCAR to end the race early, prompting criticism of stage cautions and a strategic win for Daniel Suarez.
Ross Chastain and the JR Motorsports No. 9 car secured a contentious win at Charlotte Motor Speedway, a race halted by rain and decided by a late‑stage caution.
After pulling out of the NBA Draft, Matt Able will suit up for the Tar Heels next season, hoping a full year under Michael Malone will secure a first‑round spot in the 2027 draft.
The fourth annual TST 7v7 tournament in Cary, NC, will award a $1 million prize while featuring standout college players, alumni teams, and prospects heading into professional drafts.
Duke’s continuity and fresh transfers give it an edge over a UNC team reshaped by recent coaching upheaval.
A record number of mothers are competing in the NWSL, with players like Sophia Wilson and Mallory Swanson showcasing how individualized recovery frameworks, medical advances, and peer networks enable elite athletes to balance motherhood and top‑level performance.
The Citizen Times and Times-News unveil their top 10 quarterback rankings for the upcoming 2026 Western North Carolina high school football season, highlighting players who combined statistical dominance with leadership that shaped their teams’ fortunes.
This weekend’s concluding ECNL Girls event in Greensboro, North Carolina, will bring together the nation’s elite under‑15, under‑16 and under‑17 players, offering a last chance for U17 athletes to impress college coaches before the June 15 recruiting window opens.
The University of Utah’s men’s basketball program is reshaping its lineup with overseas talent, aiming to rebound from a challenging year and rebuild around fresh depth and experience.
A wave of grief swept through the NASCAR community as tributes marked the sudden death of Kyle Busch, with fans, families, and competitors uniting in remembrance.
The Demon Deacons have announced the signing of Rooney Osei, a Ghanaian defensive midfielder, to bolster their midfield depth ahead of the upcoming season.
A lively ceremony featuring weddings and vow renewals unfolded at Durham Bulls Athletic Park, drawing thousands of spectators and adding a distinctive energy to the game.
Daniel Suarez became the first driver born outside the United States to win the Coca‑Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway, dedicating the triumph to the late Kyle Busch after a rain‑halted race that saw 32 lead changes.
After a rain‑shortened race, Daniel Suárez honored Kyle Busch with his third Cup Series win, moving him into the top ten as his team celebrates a partnership that began years earlier.
Daniel Suarez captured the Coca‑Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway, bowing before the trophy in memory of Kyle Busch as his family looked on. The rain‑cut event also altered the playoff picture for several contenders.
Top prospect Ryan Hampton says he will not reclassify, emphasizing a coach who offers candid feedback and focuses on his growth both on and off the court.