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Friday Night Lights: Playoffs begin
South Stanly at Murphy Murphy | Friday, Nov. 10, 7:30 p.m. The Rebel Bulls (5-6, 4-3 in Yadkin Valley) ended their regular season with a 49-0 loss to North Stanly, but still earned a spot […]
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Albemarle native Bob Harris named ‘ACC Legend’
RALEIGH — Every year, the ACC picks a class of “legends,” one from each member school to represent their teams at the league’s championship game festivities in December. At least half of those selected never […]
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Deacons go to air to beat struggling Louisville
WINSTON-SALEM — Redshirt freshman receiver Greg Dortch caught a school-record four touchdown passes to help Wake Forest to a 42-32 victory over Louisville on Saturday in ACC play in Winston-Salem. Senior quarterback John Wolford established […]
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Wolfpack overpowered by Notre Dame running attack
SOUTH BEND, Ind. — The NC State football team couldn’t have drawn up a better start Saturday at Notre Dame. The middle and end didn’t go nearly as well. The 14th-ranked Wolfpack quieted a festive […]
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Friday Night Lights: Nov. 3
North Stanly at South Stanly Norwood | Friday, Nov. 3, 7 p.m. The Comets have already locked up first in the Yadkin Valley Conference, but the cross-county rival Rebel Bulls would love to put another […]
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ECU defense rises to the occasion in badly needed win against BYU
GREENVILLE — As bad as things have been going for East Carolina’s defense this season, the last thing it needed was for its offense to put it in a bad spot right out of the […]
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Friday Night Lights: 10/20/2017
South Stanly at Chatham Central Bear Creek | Friday, Oct. 20 7 p.m. The Rebel Bulls fell to 3-5 (2-2 in the Yadkin Valley Conference) following their 56-7 home loss to West Montgomery last week […]
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Hill goes from West Stanly to ACC’s best defensive line
RALEIGH — It’s hard to imagine someone 6-foot-4 and 315 pounds going about his business without being noticed, especially on a football field. But that’s what can happen when you’re a no-nonsense defensive tackle flanked […]
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Friday Night Lights – October 6
West Stanly at Forest Hills Marshville | Friday, Oct. 6, 7:30 p.m. The Colts (2-4) have lost two in a row after a 56-7 defeat to Jay M. Robinson last week and now open the […]
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Fox: Bears evaluating everything, including QB
CHICAGO — John Fox kept the door open for a quarterback change during the 11-day break between games for the Chicago Bears. Two fumbles by quarterback Mike Glennon in the first six minutes of Thursday’s […]