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LAS VEGAS — Football fans in three states legally bet almost $185.5 million on the Super Bowl this year, with sportsbooks ending Sunday with mixed results and Nevada operators seeing the first drop in the [...] -
THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. — Todd Gurley is a serious sports fan who loves going to the Super Bowl each winter, attending all of the decadent parties and soaking up the game-day atmosphere. The Los Angeles [...] -
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Royals could have paid versatile second baseman Whit Merrifield relatively little this year, then given him a series of one-year contracts. Instead, they chose to reward him for both his perseverance and [...] -
CHAPEL HILL — Paris Kea and North Carolina gave coach Sylvia Hatchell the “wow moment” she asked for: an upset of top-ranked Notre Dame. Kea — a redshirt senior who went to Page High School in Greensboro — had season highs of [...] -
Albemarle (10-8, 8-2) Jan. 22at Uwharrie CharterW, 48-32 Jan. 25North StanlyW, 72-66 Jan. 29North MooreAfter Press Jan. 31at South Stanly7:30 p.m. Feb. 1West Montgomery7:30 p.m. Feb. 5Gray Stone Day7:30 p.m. Gray Stone Day (4-13, 2-8) [...] -
NFL Vinatieri, 46, signs contract to play another season with Colts Indianapolis Kicker Adam Vinatieri has signed a one-year contract with the Indianapolis Colts. General manager Chris Ballard announced Friday the two sides had agreed to terms [...] -
South Stanly High School volleyball standout Adison Campbell has decided to continue her athletic pursuits at Sandhills Community College in the fall. The 5-foot-7 setter signed her letter of intent to play for the Lady [...] -
Albemarle (7-7, 5-1) Jan. 2 at West Montgomery W, 54-44 Jan. 4 at Gray Stone Day W, 75-44 Jan. 8 South Davidson W, 84-65 Jan. 10 Uwharrie Charter 7:30 p.m. Gray Stone Day (2-9, 1-5) [...]
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Albemarle (1-4, 0-1) Dec. 4 at Carver L, 57-47 Dec. 7 at North Rowan L, 64-60 Dec. 11 Uwharrie Charter Ppd. Dec. 14 vs. North Stanly* 7:30 p.m. Dec. 18 at North Moore 7:30 p.m. [...]
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ALBEMARLE — The high school football playoffs will continue Friday night, and North Stanly is the only local team left after West Stanly and South Stanly made their swan songs in the second round and [...] -
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. [...] -
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 [...] -
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 [...] -
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 [...] -
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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