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Former Southeast Raleigh QB returns home to provide opportunities for youth football players
Dozens of kids gathered at Southeast Raleigh High School on Saturday morning for a youth football camp organized by one of the most successful quarterbacks in the school's history. Gabe Henderson, a member of the Class of 2010 at Southeast Raleigh, returned home to offer a free youth football camp...
One site fails Swim Guide test this week
One site in the Upper Neuse and Tar-Pamlico watersheds failed to meet recreational water-quality standards this week: Poole Road canoe launch in Raleigh. Milburnie and Buffaloe Road launches were not sampled this week. “We’ve seen pretty good water quality since we started our weekly testing Memorial Day weekend,” said Clay Barber, Sound Rivers’ program director. “A lot of that has […] The post One site fails Swim Guide test this week first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
These North Carolina class of 2025 football prospects are ranked nationally
HighSchoolOT is keeping track of the North Carolina high school football players in the class of 2025 that are ranked by a national recruiting service. Here are links to the rankings from the services we follow:. When there's a future update, we'll slide the current table down so we can...
Miami Hurricanes: 2024 Football Schedule Strength Revealed
Miami is 50th nationally and 10th in the ACC in the College Football “2024 Strength of Schedule For All 134 FBS College Football Teams” published by the College Football Network website. Only 17 Power Conference teams are ranked lower than Miami in CFN’s 2024 strength of schedule. CFN Executive Editor Cam Mellor explained they used “a bevy of metrics such as returning production, roster projections, coaching staff, incoming talent, home-field advantage, and other factors” to determine which FBS teams have the most difficult and easiest schedules in 2024. Miami is unusual among most Power Conference teams with two 2024 non-conference…
PBS Set To Premiere New Jim Crockett-Era Wrestling Documentary
RALEIGH, NC – 7/15/2024: “Dorton (Arena) was a real magical place.”. On August 8th, 2024, PBS North Carolina will premiere a new documentary titled ‘When Giants Walked Here,’ chronicling the rise and fall of Jim Crockett Promotions and professional wrestling at Dorton Arena in Raleigh, NC. The film outlines the legacies formed and remembered inside of those hallowed walls.
Chansky’s Notebook: Deacons’ Day
Art Chansky’s Sports Notebook is presented by The Casual Pint. YOUR place for delicious pub food paired with local beer. Choose among 35 rotating taps and 200+ beers in the cooler. Vance Honeycutt got exactly what he needed, but Wake Forest stole the draft. The Carolina superstar went No....
Flag football will take a big step this fall as districts work together to align seasons, hold state playoff
Flag football has exploded as a girls high school sport in the United States and in North Carolina. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools was the first district in North Carolina to adopt flag football. Union County and Cabarrus County followed. Earlier this year, Wake County, New Hanover County, Durham County, and some individual schools like Cardinal Gibbons, Vance County, and Louisburg also launched pilot programs.
Pros and Cons of Guardians taking Jacob Cozart of NC State baseball in 2024 MLB draft
N.C. State baseball’s Jacob Cozart was selected by the Cleveland Guardians in the second round of the 2024 MLB Draft on Sunday in Texas. Cozart was taken with the No. 48 overall pick. The Wolfpack have seen a former player taken in the first two rounds in each of the last two drafts.
These are the players NC State, UNC and Duke are bringing to ACC Kickoff
With the ACC Kickoff around the corner, talking season is almost upon us for college football. The media days begin on July 22, with Duke speaking on Wednesday, July 24 and NC State and UNC speaking on Thursday, July 25. As is customary, teams will be bringing player representatives to go through the gauntlet of press conferences, mics and cameras.. Here's who will represent NC State, UNC and Duke in Charlotte.
Duke’s Cooper Flagg, NC State’s Sadie Engelhardt named top high school athletes in the country
Duke men's basketball signee Cooper Flagg and North Carolina State track and field commit Sadie Engelhardt were named the Gatorade Best Player of the Year winners on Thursday night.
NC State Wrestling Ranked 6th in Average Attendance Last Season
NC State’s Wrestling Team ranked 6th in average attendance last season. The Wolfpack were the highest ranked ACC team in average attendance, averaging 4,340.8 people per match. Matthew is Publisher and Co-Owner of Pack Insider. He is also the Lead Pastor of The Point Church in Cary, NC. NC...
Saturday's adidas 3SSB event recap
ROCK HILL, S.C. — Semifinal Saturday saw the end of Team Loaded VA 17s run, and championship Sunday is set. Utah Prospects defeated Team Loaded VA in a slower-paced halfcourt battle, 52-49. NC State senior guard target Kaden Magwood continued his terrific play, making three-pointers and being creative. One...
Primm shines in freshman season at Lenoir-Rhyne
Madison Primm, former softball standout for Falls Lake Academy, has made her mark as a freshman for the Lenoir-Rhyne Bears. Primm earned a spot on the South Athletic Conference All-Tournament team. Primm helped the Bears win its first SAC Tournament Championship since 2013. In the first game of the SAC Championship series, Primm had a two-hit, two-RBI outing against the […] The post Primm shines in freshman season at Lenoir-Rhyne first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
Get to know No. 4 Draft pick Nick Kurtz
When a college prospect draws comparisons to a Hall of Fame slugger, it's best to take notice. So pay attention to Nick Kurtz. Wake Forest's power-hitting lefty is the standout hitter on one of the best college teams in the country, a team that also happens to be stacked with potential Major League talent -- which should tell you something about his skills, and why the A's selected him No. 4 overall in the 2024 MLB Draft.
The Rangers Draft NC State 2024 Baseball Commit SS Devin Fitz-Gerald in the 5th Round
The Texas Rangers have drafted NC State commit Shortstop Devin Fitz-Gerald in the 5th Round of the 2024 MLB Draft, with the 165th overall pick. Fitz-Gerald is ranked as the #50 overall player nationally in the 2024 recruiting class according to Perfect Game, and the #12 Shortstop. They also rank him as the #9 player in the state of Florida, and the #2 Shortstop in the Sunshine State.
On3 RPM: NC State trending for a top target
Louisville (Ky.) Male offensive line lineman Isaac Sowells Jr. will announce his college commitment this Thursday at 5 pm local time. Finalists are South Carolina, Kentucky and NC State. After talking to sources with knowledge of the recruitment I like where the Wolfpack stand. My On3 RPM now reflects that. Sowells is one of the […] The post On3 RPM: NC State trending for a top target appeared first on On3.
NC State catcher Jacob Cozart looking forward to MLB draft
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — The Major League Baseball draft begins on Sunday. “This is what I worked for all my life,” said Jacob Cozart, of North Carolina State University. Cozart should hear his name called quickly on day one of the draft after a stellar career with the Wolfpack.
WATCH: Getting to Know NC State’s Dontrez Styles
NC State Men’s Basketball is releasing videos helping fans get to know the new players on the 2024-25 roster. Below is the video of Georgetown Transfer Forward Dontrez Styles (6’6″/212), with a transcript underneath. I’m Dontrez Styles, a transfer from Georgetown University. I knew where I wanted...
Josh Pate of 247Sports says NC State is a CFB Playoff contender in 2024
RALEIGH, N.C. -- We're less than 24 hours away from the release of EA Sports College Football 25. We're less than three weeks away from the start of fall camp. We're less than seven weeks away from the season opener. Yeah, NC State football is finally almost here. And the...
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