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The Tar Heels are set for a dynamic backcourt rebuild under new coach Michael Malone, featuring transfers Neo Avdalas, Terrence Brown and Matt Able, with depth added by returning players Jaydon Young and Isaiah Denis.
New Jersey Devils captain Nico Hischier has locked in a five-year, $58.5 million extension, reaffirming his dedication to the state that shaped his career and expressing optimism under new general manager Sunny Mehta.
The Atlantic Coast Conference recognized outstanding opening‑weekend football performances, with record‑setting passing, rushing and receiving numbers across multiple schools.
South Carolina State’s Mason Pickett-Hicks and Jordan Dollard were recognized for their offensive and defensive contributions, while North Carolina Central’s Riley Daniels earned rookie honors, and Howard’s Liam Allen IV shined as a specialist.
The Tar Heels opened with a win in Dublin, took a break to assess performance, and now face internal investigations and a high‑scoring opponent.
The 2026-27 ACC schedule for NC State women's basketball has been released, featuring a home opener against Miami on New Year's Eve and a series of high‑profile matchups through February, including games against Duke, Virginia, Notre Dame and Louisville.
The Atlantic Coast Conference has released its full women's basketball slate for the 2026‑2027 season, highlighting Virginia's eight‑home, eight‑away slate and the March tournament in Charlotte.
The NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series Chase begins at Darlington with JR Motorsports holding the top two seeds, led by champion Justin Allgaier and rising star Carson Kvapil, as the team's depth and emerging drivers prepare for a decisive stretch.
In a surprising turn at Dublin’s Aviva Stadium, North Carolina defeated TCU 15-10, a result that underscores the team's progress under new leadership.
The conference recognized exceptional contributions from FIU and Missouri State athletes, highlighting game‑winning goals, defensive mastery, and breakout freshman moments.
LSU reveals a 30‑game slate that blends demanding non‑conference road trips with a rugged SEC schedule, featuring marquee games against top‑ranked teams and historic rivalries.
Connecticut has committed $9.5 million to preserve natural grass at Rentschler Field, the only major college football venue in New England that still relies on a living surface amid a regional shift to artificial turf.
NC State’s men’s soccer team aims for a historic 6‑0 opening as they welcome Davidson to Dail Soccer Stadium on Sunday, a match that could cement coach Gary Higgins’ legacy and celebrate the program’s recent surge.
A 60-year-old suspect was apprehended in Pennsylvania after a standoff, charged with the first-degree murder of Sheremy Dillard, a respected basketball coach found dead in her Raleigh home.
The Wolfpack aim for a ten‑win campaign, leveraging home‑field advantages and the experience of quarterback C.J. Bailey as they navigate a demanding slate that includes Virginia, Vanderbilt, Duke and Florida State.
Injuries to several expected starters cast a shadow over the season‑opening matchup between NC State and Virginia, reshaping depth charts and raising questions about early‑season readiness.
A powerful storm system forecast for Friday, August 28, has prompted a midweek reshuffling of high school football games across the state.
Favour Ossai, a standout from Nigeria and Japan, has signed with NC State, adding size and scoring depth to the roster under Coach Wes Moore.
The new schedule, announced by Elon University, features a mix of familiar Southern Conference rivals and Atlantic Coast powerhouses, setting the stage for an ambitious start to the season.
Vic Molodet, who guided North Carolina State to its inaugural ACC championship in 1954 and set a program free‑throw record, passed away on August 14, 2024, at the age of 93.
Veteran signal‑caller CJ Bailey is projected to dominate the ACC, while defensive lineman Harvey Dyson is expected to anchor a pass rush that could reshape the Wolfpack’s fortunes.
A blend of veteran leadership, key transfers and a favorable schedule positions North Carolina State to chase a double‑digit victory total for the first time in two decades.
Despite a spirited second-half rally, the Elon University women's soccer team succumbed to a 2-1 loss against the NC State Wolfpack in Raleigh, highlighted by a career-best five-save performance from goalkeeper Naomi Person.
The Wolfpack reveals new additions to its coaching roster, highlighting extensive NCAA experience and a home‑grown rise within the program.