Duke’s defense romped, but QB Maalik Murphy’s strong day was key to beating NC State
Maalik Murphy left Texas to join the Duke Blue Devils as a transfer. The quarterback’s best performance came Saturday as Duke ...
In the final regular-season Sweet 16 poll, a Union County team joins the rankings
There’s one new team in The Charlotte Observer’s Sweet 16 this week, as the public school playoffs get ready to kick off.
‘Gotta dig deeper’: NC State football’s offense unable to finish drives in Duke loss
The Wolfpack went 5 of 6 in the red zone, but four of those opportunities ended in field goals instead of touchdowns.
Clark Atlanta University punches ticket to SIAC championship game
With this victory, Clark Atlanta University sets its sights on Miles College for the SIAC Championship, scheduled for ...
NC governor’s race: Stein’s transition team includes a Republican and a former Cooper aide
With Democratic Attorney General Josh Stein ’s decisive victory on Election Day over Republican Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson, the Sunday editions of this newsletter will now focus on Stein, his transition ...
Myers Park, learning as it goes, rolls past West Cabarrus in NCHSAA soccer playoffs
Myers Park forward Oliver Badir (center) celebrates his goal during 1st half action. Myers Park would host West Cabarrus in ...
Like his team, Rocket Sanders is going through November with something to prove
Nov 9, 2024; Nashville, Tennessee, USA; South Carolina Gamecocks running back Raheim Sanders (5) scores a touchdown against ...
Defense does the trick: 3 takeaways from Duke football’s win over Triangle rival NC State
The Wolfpack roster features 20 players who have exhausted their eligibility and will never play at Carter-Finley Stadium ...
Thinking about leaving the US? Here are some countries to move to – and some to avoid
While millions of people migrate to the U.S. annually, data indicates that an increasing number of American citizens are ...
Pine Lake Prep, Providence win NCHSAA dual team girls’ tennis state championships Saturday
Two Charlotte-area teams won NCHSAA girls’ dual team tennis titles Saturday: Pine Lake Prep won 1A/2A and Providence won in ...
Saturday’s high school basketball rewind: Cam Newman, Gaston Christian stop Queens Grant
With former Duke coach Chris Duhon coaching, Gaston Christian got a big game from Cam Newman and beat Queens Grant at Phenom ...
Final: South Carolina earns 28-7 win over Vanderbilt in Nashville
A win today would give USC six wins and bowl eligibility with three games to go in the regular season. What’s your score ...