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Recent races at North Wilkesboro Speedway revealed a cluster of drivers battling to break out of the bottom of the standings, from veteran Frankie Muniz to rising talents like Austin Hill.
Top recruit Jordan Page is moving to IMG Academy in Florida, bringing his 6‑foot‑5 frame and a list of 17 offers to a new stage as the Tar Heels plot their next recruiting class.
Taylor Gray, a rising star in NASCAR, has signed a contract extension that will keep him with Joe Gibbs Racing through the 2027 season, highlighting his rapid progress and the team's confidence in his future.
From Chris Sale’s 11‑strikeout performance to Chelsea’s $10 million acquisition of teen prodigy Benji Flowers, this week’s sports digest covers key moments, injuries, and upcoming fixtures.
West Caldwell High School will not field a varsity football team in 2026, opting instead for a junior varsity schedule to prioritize player safety and rebuild the program after a recent winning streak.
Summer showcases reveal a competitive team led by Coach Jason Moore, featuring standout players such as Brandon Streeter, who earned a college offer, and a roster committed to exposure and teamwork.
The upcoming NCISAA season promises historic matchups, roster upgrades and title pursuits across western North Carolina private schools.
In recent remarks, Jordan Shipp detailed the factors behind his commitment to the University of North Carolina, from family considerations to navigating tampering allegations, while outlining his academic progress and NFL aspirations.
Kean University’s baseball program was recognized with the Sports Attack/ABCA Team Academic Excellence Award for the 2025‑26 school year, highlighting its sustained academic performance and commitment to student‑athlete success.
With key departures and transfer portal activity shaping the offseason, Duke’s coaching staff is betting on experienced transfers to keep the Blue Devils competitive in the ACC.
Chandler Smith's commanding performance at North Wilkesboro Speedway highlights his resurgence and positions him as a top contender for the 2026 championship.
The state tournament of American Legion baseball will be held at Gastonia’s Sims Legion Park from July 24 through July 29, featuring a full slate of elimination and consolation contests across multiple days.
The Hurricanes introduce a dedicated regional sports network, offering fans multi‑platform access to games while delivering record‑breaking viewership and veteran broadcast talent.
Veteran pitcher Folger Boaz will stay for his senior year, bolstering North Carolina's rotation after a near-miss at the College World Series.
Alex Bowman will end his full‑time NASCAR Cup Series career after the 2027 season, citing a desire to finish on a high note after a decade with Hendrick Motorsports.
Benny Rodriguez signs a one‑year MLS NEXT Pro contract with New York Red Bulls II, featuring extension options and a clear pathway to the first team.
Alex Bowman confirmed that the 2027 season will be his last full‑time campaign in the NASCAR Cup Series, closing a decade marked by eight victories, seven playoff appearances and a steadfast partnership with Chevrolet and Hendrick Motorsports.
With incumbent Conor Talty facing competition from Lorcan Quinn and three punters vying for the job, Alabama’s special‑teams unit is a focal point as the Crimson Tide prepares for its season debut.
A look at how Virginia’s tight ends, from injured veteran to new acquisitions, aim to anchor an evolving offense
With just two victories and a string of winless drivers, Hendrick Motorsports is under pressure to fix the Chevrolet Camaro ZL1’s shifting balance before the playoffs.
Daniel Lugo’s historic season earns him the Big South Howard Bagwell Male Athlete of the Year award, highlighting a breakout year for High Point soccer.
Former players Carly Wetzel and Kobe Crone have been appointed assistant coaches, bringing Baltimore roots and international experience to the program.
After a decade with Hendrick, Bowman reflects on his journey, health setbacks and the road ahead as he prepares for his final season.
Alex Bowman will conclude his racing career at the end of the 2027 season, marking the end of a ten‑year tenure with Hendrick Motorsports.