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Friday Night Lights
Albemarle (2-3, 2-0) at North Rowan (4-1, 1-0) Spencer | Friday, Oct. 5 7 p.m. The Bulldogs moved to 2-0 in the Yadkin Valley Conference with their 34-7 home win over North Moore last week. […]
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NCHSAA announces changes to prep schedules
CHAPEL HILL — The NC High School Athletic Association has adjusted its fall sports playoff calendar as a result of game and event cancellations caused by Hurricane Florence and its immediate aftermath. The most significant […]
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Friday Night Lights
Albemarle (1-3, 1-0) vs. North Moore (1-3, 0-0) Albemarle | Friday, Sept. 28 7 p.m. The Bulldogs shut out Chatham Central for the second straight year, handing the Bears a 55-0 loss to give Albemarle […]
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Wake Forest fires defensive coordinator Sawvel
WINSTON-SALEM — After watching his team give up 41 points on six touchdowns of 27 yards or longer against Boston College, Wake Forest football coach Dave Clawson attempted to improve his defense’s performance by simplifying […]
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Cup race on Charlotte roval has playoff contenders tense
RICHMOND, Va. — Kyle Busch has been one of the last four contenders standing in each of the NASCAR Cup Series’ last three years, and now that he’s secured his spot in stage two of […]
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Winston not a lock to start for Bucs after suspension
TAMPA, Fla. — The Tampa Bay Buccaneers can’t avoid questions about Jameis Winston’s return much longer. The young quarterback’s three-game suspension for violating the NFL’s personal conduct policy ended after Monday night’s 30-27 loss to […]
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Keselowski wins playoff opener, gets 500th for Penske
LAS VEGAS — Brad Keselowski raced to his third consecutive NASCAR Cup victory Sunday, persevering through a wreck-filled Sunday afternoon and roaring away from the field in overtime to claim the playoff opener. Keselowski secured […]
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Albemarle (0-3) — off week Albemarle was shut out at Eastern Randolph last Friday, losing 50-0 to fall to 0-3 on the season. It marked the second time this season the Bulldogs have been blanked. […]
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Busch prevails at Pocono for sixth win
Kyle Busch overcame starting from near the rear of the field and an out-of-sorts car early in the race to win Sunday’s Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series race at Pocono Raceway in Long Pond, Pa. […]
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Swimmer Lochte banned 14 months for anti-doping violation
NEW YORK — Six-time Olympic gold medalist swimmer Ryan Lochte has been suspended for 14 months for receiving an intravenous infusion of a permitted substance without a therapeutic use exemption, the U.S. anti-doping agency (USADA) […]