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‘A lot of things for us to clean up.’ How Duke basketball wants to improve newsobserver.com/sports/coll…
‘A lot of things for us to clean up.’ How Duke basketball wants to improve

‘A lot of things for us to clean up.’ How Duke basketball wants to improve

No. 2 Blue Devils were 84-50 winners over Army in their season opener but face Coastal Carolina looking for improvement.

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UConn coach Bill Belichick? UNC football’s head man said it could have happened newsobserver.com/sports/coll…
UConn coach Bill Belichick? UNC football’s head man said it could have happened

UConn coach Bill Belichick? UNC football’s head man said it could have happened

The Tar Heels coach shared his strong connection to Connecticut and UConn ahead of his team’s trip there this weekend.

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Who will be NC State’s head coach? Add Russell Wilson’s name to the list newsobserver.com/sports/coll…
Who will be NC State’s head coach? Add Russell Wilson’s name to the list

Who will be NC State’s head coach? Add Russell Wilson’s name to the list

The Wolfpack football program seeks its next head coach after firing Dave Doeren on Oct. 24. Doeren spent 14 years with the program.

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Duke’s Diaz sees Doeren’s firing at NC State as part of bigger football problem newsobserver.com/sports/coll…
Duke’s Diaz sees Doeren’s firing at NC State as part of bigger football problem

Duke’s Diaz sees Doeren’s firing at NC State as part of bigger football problem

A growing trend in college football has coaches being fired during the season because of financial pressures to win and fan unrest.

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NC State wins in Justin Gainey’s head coaching debut: ‘I love this place’ newsobserver.com/sports/coll…
NC State wins in Justin Gainey’s head coaching debut: ‘I love this place’

NC State wins in Justin Gainey’s head coaching debut: ‘I love this place’

The Wolfpack defeated Campbell in the Justin Gainey’s first game as the NC State head coach, seven months after he was hired.

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The first win was ugly. But Michael Malone’s with UNC basketball in this process newsobserver.com/sports/coll…
The first win was ugly. But Michael Malone’s with UNC basketball in this process

The first win was ugly. But Michael Malone’s with UNC basketball in this process

The Tar Heels coach has won enough games in his career to know that one win or one loss doesn’t hold as much weight as the process.

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NC State basketball starts Justin Gainey era right. Observations from the win newsobserver.com/sports/coll…
NC State basketball starts Justin Gainey era right. Observations from the win

NC State basketball starts Justin Gainey era right. Observations from the win

Five different Wolfpack players scored in double figures. Ven-Allen Lubin led the team with 20 points and 10 rebounds.

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UNC basketball pulls away late to beat WCU. Observations from Malone’s debut newsobserver.com/sports/coll…
UNC basketball pulls away late to beat WCU. Observations from Malone’s debut

UNC basketball pulls away late to beat WCU. Observations from Malone’s debut

Western Carolina stayed with the UNC Tar Heels until the game’s final five minutes before a strong Carolina finish.

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Duke basketball posts dominating win. Observations from the season opener newsobserver.com/sports/coll…
Duke basketball posts dominating win. Observations from the season opener

Duke basketball posts dominating win. Observations from the season opener

No. 2-ranked Duke began the college basketball season with a win over Army at Cameron Indoor Stadium

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How Duke football coach Manny Diaz is handling rumors about FSU opening newsobserver.com/sports/coll…
How Duke football coach Manny Diaz is handling rumors about FSU opening

How Duke football coach Manny Diaz is handling rumors about FSU opening

Seminoles, after firing head coach Mike Norvell, join a growing group of schools looking to make hires and Diaz’s name has been mentioned.

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NC State, Duke, UNC football all played Halloween weekend. Here's what to know newsobserver.com/sports/coll…
NC State, Duke, UNC football all played Halloween weekend. Here's what to know

NC State, Duke, UNC football all played Halloween weekend. Here's what to know

A near-upset in Chapel Hill, a record-breaking rout in Durham and a Wolfpack win carrying new weight after Dave Doeren's firing.

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Will it be Duke vs. Duke? When could this NCSU football key RB return from injury? newsobserver.com/sports/coll…
Will it be Duke vs. Duke? When could this NCSU football key RB return from injury?

Will it be Duke vs. Duke? When could this NCSU football key RB return from injury?

The Wolfpack has been without this player for 3 full games. The team has relied on Davion Gause and QB runs to gain yardage on the ground.

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Edwards doesn’t think he gave enough. That’s why he’s UNC football’s best shot newsobserver.com/sports/coll…
Edwards doesn’t think he gave enough. That’s why he’s UNC football’s best shot

Edwards doesn’t think he gave enough. That’s why he’s UNC football’s best shot

UNC quarterback Billy Edwards Jr. played maybe the best game of his career vs. Miami. But he wants to win.

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What NC State’s win over Cal meant to its players, staff after ‘rough week’ newsobserver.com/sports/coll…
What NC State’s win over Cal meant to its players, staff after ‘rough week’

What NC State’s win over Cal meant to its players, staff after ‘rough week’

A week after Dave Doeren was fired, his team overcame early bumps against Cal and won, 31-10, after good performances in all three phases.

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Charlotte-area junior quarterback commits to Bill Belichick’s UNC Tar Heels newsobserver.com/sports/high…
Charlotte-area junior quarterback commits to Bill Belichick’s UNC Tar Heels

Charlotte-area junior quarterback commits to Bill Belichick’s UNC Tar Heels

Marvin Ridge High QB Levi Kerr, a 6-5 junior, committed to North Carolina Sunday, becoming the Tar Heels first recruit in the 2028 class

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Things get frightening in Week 9 for ACC’s ranked college football teams newsobserver.com/sports/coll…
Things get frightening in Week 9 for ACC’s ranked college football teams

Things get frightening in Week 9 for ACC’s ranked college football teams

Two of the three pull off big wins, barely. Miami escaping to remain undefeated, and Wake Forest looking like a big-league program.

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UNC puts Halloween scare into No. 1 Miami. Observations from a near upset newsobserver.com/sports/coll…
UNC puts Halloween scare into No. 1 Miami. Observations from a near upset

UNC puts Halloween scare into No. 1 Miami. Observations from a near upset

UNC held a fourth-quarter lead over the top-ranked Miami Hurricanes. A crucial turnover derailed the Tar Heels’ upset hopes.

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Defensive playmakers out, OL game-time decisions for UNC football vs. Miami newsobserver.com/sports/coll…
Defensive playmakers out, OL game-time decisions for UNC football vs. Miami

Defensive playmakers out, OL game-time decisions for UNC football vs. Miami

The Tar Heels will be without another playmaker on their defense, adding to several absences already in the defensive backfield.

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Nate Sheppard’s 5 TDs set Duke record. Observations from a win with an odd score newsobserver.com/sports/coll…
Nate Sheppard’s 5 TDs set Duke record. Observations from a win with an odd score

Nate Sheppard’s 5 TDs set Duke record. Observations from a win with an odd score

Sophomore running back Nate Sheppard ran for a school-record five touchdowns as the Blue Devils routed Boston College.

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NC State wins first game since Dave Doeren ouster. Observations as Pack tops Cal newsobserver.com/sports/coll…
NC State wins first game since Dave Doeren ouster. Observations as Pack tops Cal

NC State wins first game since Dave Doeren ouster. Observations as Pack tops Cal

A week after coach Dave Doeren’s 14-year tenure as coach ended, the NC State Wolfpack rolled to a lopsided ACC win over Cal.

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