For the first time in years, it might not be so easy for North Carolina to push Duke around tonight.
Modified: 02/10/10 05:59:00 AM
After the Olympic break, after the NHL trade deadline, things may change for the Carolina Hurricanes and their lineup could take on a different look.
Modified: 02/10/10 06:50:13 AM
Julius Peppers says the Carolina Panthers' silence toward him since the season ended is "kind of a turnoff" that has dampened his desire to remain with the team.
Modified: 02/10/10 12:05:38 AM
Cary, the defending N.C. High School Athletic Association 4-A dual-team wrestling champion, marched through the first two rounds of the 2010 tournament Tuesday night, defeating Green Hope 73-6 and New Bern 64-6.
Modified: 02/10/10 05:48:18 AM
After watching all the fouls and 3-pointers and collisions in Wake Forest's 92-85 victory over his Boston College Eagles on Tuesday night in Joel Coliseum, coach Al Skinner was asked if the Deacons have enough of what they will need to challenge for the ACC regular-season championship.
Modified: 02/10/10 12:05:40 AMAndy McCollum, who coached linebackers for three seasons at N.C. State, is leaving to join Georgia Tech's staff.
Modified: 02/10/10 12:04:50 AMDeCock: The inner-ear problem that has put Tyler Hansbrough's NBA career on hold for the moment is believed to be some kind of infection, although merely looking at the state of the program he left behind would be enough to make anyone dizzy.
Modified: 02/10/10 12:05:42 AM
As dismal as this season has been for the Carolina Hurricanes, here's the way next season is shaping up: The Hurricanes will open the regular season with two games in Helsinki, Finland, and also will play a preseason exhibition game either in Finland or Moscow.
Modified: 02/10/10 12:29:42 AME'Twaun Moore scored a season-high 25 points and JaJuan Johnson added 19, lifting No. 6 Purdue to a 76-64 victory over No. 10 Michigan State on Tuesday night at East Lansing, Mich.
Modified: 02/10/10 12:04:51 AMWith more snow in the forecast for the Washington area, Maryland has postponed tonight's men's basketball game against Virginia.
Modified: 02/10/10 12:05:44 AMNo. 8 DUKE AT NORTH CAROLINA
Modified: 02/10/10 12:05:07 AM
Only a Super Bowl victory parade could upstage Mardi Gras in New Orleans.
Modified: 02/10/10 12:04:48 AM
St. Louis Rams running back Steven Jackson won't face criminal charges over allegations that he beat a girlfriend who was nine months pregnant with the couple's child at his Las Vegas home last year, a police spokeswoman said Tuesday.
Modified: 02/10/10 12:05:05 AMNot only does the Hokies' Malcolm Delaney lead the league in scoring, he excels at drawing fouls.
Modified: 02/10/10 06:03:39 AM
Winter Games More
Anaheim Ducks center Ryan Getzlaf says he is optimistic he'll return from his sprained left ankle in time to play for Canada in the Olympics.
Modified: 02/09/10 09:07:28 PMCollege sports More
For the first time in years, it might not be so easy for North Carolina to push Duke around tonight.
Modified: 02/10/10 05:59:00 AMCarolina Hurricanes More
After the Olympic break, after the NHL trade deadline, things could change for the Carolina Hurricanes, and their lineup could take on a different look.
Modified: 02/10/10 06:00:45 AMNFL More
St. Louis Rams running back Steven Jackson won't face criminal charges over allegations that he beat a girlfriend who was nine months pregnant with the couple's child at his Las Vegas home last year, a police spokeswoman said Tuesday.
Modified: 02/10/10 12:05:05 AMNHL More
Jason Spezza scored his 10th goal in his last 10 games late in the second period to send the host Ottawa Senators to a 3-2 victory over the Calgary Flames on Tuesday night.
Modified: 02/10/10 12:29:44 AMHigh school sports More
Cary, the defending N.C. High School Athletic Association 4-A dual-team wrestling champion, marched through the first two rounds of the 2010 tournament Tuesday night, defeating Green Hope 73-6 and New Bern 64-6.
Modified: 02/10/10 05:48:18 AMPro basketball More
Raymond Felton hit a fadeaway 12-footer with 1.9 seconds left, and the Charlotte Bobcats beat the visiting Washington Wizards 94-92 on Tuesday night to snap a three-game losing streak.
Modified: 02/09/10 11:59:53 PMCarolina Panthers More
Julius Peppers says the Carolina Panthers' silence toward him since the season ended is "kind of a turnoff" that has dampened his desire to remain with the team.
Modified: 02/10/10 12:05:38 AMBaseball More
The New York Mets agreed to a one-year contract with outfielder Angel Pagan on Tuesday.
Modified: 02/09/10 08:02:35 PMAuto racing More
Alan Gustafson grew up five miles from Daytona International Speedway, close enough to hear the roar of race cars as he played in his backyard.
Modified: 02/10/10 06:32:22 AMSoccer More
Calen Carr has re-signed with the Chicago Fire for his fifth season in Major League Soccer.
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