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The NCAA baseball committee’s exclusion of Mercer despite a 44‑15 record and its uneven treatment of mid‑major programs have sparked a debate over RPI manipulation, game cancellations, and the need for transparent evaluation criteria.
Former UNC guard Derek Dixon reveals that Arizona has been tracking his game since high school, sparking a renewed debate over recruitment practices and the growing rivalry between North Carolina and Arizona.
Coach Dawn Staley expects a 15‑player roster next season, a size not seen since the 2021‑22 championship run. She emphasizes role definition, matchup tactics and player development to maximize the team's strengths.
The 2026 NCAA baseball tournament begins this weekend, featuring 64 teams at 16 regional sites, with ticket options and seed details revealed.
The 2026 NCAA baseball tournament field is now set, and the Chapel Hill Regional promises a fierce battle among four historic programs. North Carolina enters as the fifth overall seed and will enjoy home‑field advantage while confronting a lineup that includes the Tennessee Volunteers, East Carolina Pirates and VCU Rams.
Kyle Busch, a two‑time NASCAR champion, died after pneumonia progressed to sepsis. Health experts explain how common infections can become life‑threatening and stress the importance of seeking immediate care.
Kevin Harvick shares emotional memories of Kyle Busch, compares the loss to Dale Earnhardt Sr.'s 2001 death, and discusses the enduring impact on Richard Childress Racing and the sport.
Three days after Kyle Busch died from complications of pneumonia and sepsis, his wife Samantha and children attended a moving ceremony at Charlotte Motor Speedway, where memories of his career and character were shared.
A culture‑first approach, led by Coach Jacob Lucy and powered by senior scorer Cole Skinner, has the Rams on the brink of their first state‑tournament berth.
Duke's 2026‑27 roster combines a rare mix of seasoned veterans and emerging stars, positioning the Blue Devils for a deep March run.
A lightning‑delayed penalty decides a 2‑0 loss for Mountain Island Charter, while South Point's 4‑0 defeat ends a three‑year state‑final streak.
A tragic incident at Wrightsville Beach has left coach Nicole Woods fighting for her life after a rescue attempt claimed her nephew's life, prompting a citywide conversation about beach safety and inspiring an outpouring of community support.
Chris James, head football coach at Myers Park High School in Charlotte, NC, is leaving the program after three seasons to pursue administrative duties and a diversity fellowship with the Baltimore Ravens.
A look at the controversy surrounding Kyle Busch's eligibility and the push to waive the Hall of Fame's waiting period.
Daniel Suarez credits Kyle Busch for the guidance that led to his historic Coca-Cola 600 win, a triumph overshadowed by Busch's recent death from sepsis.
South View alumna and former UNCW standout Chinyere Bell has been appointed head coach of the varsity girls basketball team, ushering in a new era built on a storied playing career and recent coaching success.
University of North Carolina Wilmington women's basketball head coach Nicole Woods survived a near‑drowning while trying to save her nephew, who died. Her recovery and the community's response highlight urgent water‑safety concerns.
University of North Carolina Wilmington women's basketball coach Nicole Woods nearly drowned while attempting to save her nephew from a rip current at Wrightsville Beach. Lifeguards revived her, and the incident has ignited a broader conversation about water safety and the essential role of lifeguards.
Austin Hill steps into Kyle Busch’s Cup car at Nashville, honoring the fallen driver with a tribute and a debut performance.
Chennis Berry has guided South Carolina State to ten straight MEAC victories, back‑to‑back titles and Celebration Bowl appearances, setting a new benchmark for conference dominance.
With a top seed and a deep roster, the University of North Carolina's baseball team is poised for a strong run in the upcoming NCAA regional tournament.
AJ Randle, a top-ranked linebacker from North Carolina, has chosen the Miami Hurricanes over Georgia, South Carolina, and Ohio State, announcing his commitment despite an upcoming official visit to the Bulldogs.
Bill Belichick enters his second season as head coach at North Carolina, aiming to rebound from a 4‑8 record. The Tar Heels have added 61 players, including quarterback Billy Edwards and offensive coordinator Bobby Petrino, while bolstering a defense that finished 25th in yards per play. With returning running back Demon June and a schedule featuring competitive matchups, the team eyes a five‑win target.
NASCAR legend Kyle Busch, 41, succumbed to severe pneumonia that progressed to sepsis. Medical expert Dr. Armand Dorian details the symptoms, treatment and misconceptions surrounding his death.