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Kevin Guskiewicz of the University of North Carolina is involved in discussions within the NFL, NCAA and the National Federation of High School Associations about possible rule changes designed to make football safer.

Modified: 02/11/12 11:02:09 PM

Two of the top experts on sports-related concussions disagree on whether children less than 14 years old can safely play collision sports such as football.

Modified: 02/11/12 11:02:08 PM

The big old families that make up the Wakefield girls and Knightdale boys are going to need a bigger trophy case. Both teams repeated as state 4A indoor track champions Saturday at Eddie Pope Field House.

Modified: 02/12/12 04:33:29 AM

Three outstanding Triangle girls and one boy combined for seven individual titles in Saturday's N.C. High School Athletic Association 4A swimming and diving state championships.

Modified: 02/12/12 05:18:44 AM
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Orange High started strong, won all the close matches, and captured its second straight North Carolina High School Athletic Association 3A dual-team wrestling championship with a 34-30 win Saturday night against Southwestern Randolph.

Modified: 02/11/12 11:01:56 PM

Saturday was a banner day for Cardinal Gibbons High and two Granville Central High sprinters at the NCHSAA 1A/2A/3A Indoor Track and Field State Championships.

Modified: 02/12/12 05:54:56 AM

It was the third time Panther Creek swimmer Henriette Stenkvist had been summoned to the podium to receive a first-place medal for a conference championship event.

Modified: 02/11/12 06:16:43 AM

East Chapel Hill sophomore Ben Griffin was about 13 years old when he challenged a group of then-current and former University of North Carolina golfers.

Modified: 02/10/12 11:22:17 PM


Anton Gill knew the history and tradition behind Asheville Christ School.

Modified: 02/11/12 09:42:12 AM
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Ravenscroft 83, Christ School 73 | 02.11.12

Carrboro captured its third straight state boys championship and Raleigh Charter won its second consecutive girls title in decisive fashion at the NCHSAA 1A/2A Swimming and Diving State championships.

Modified: 02/10/12 11:27:04 PM

Stevens:  This week's selection of three North Carolina high school products to the 35th annual McDonald's All American Game was a reminder of the state's great high school basketball legacy.

Modified: 02/10/12 11:27:03 PM

Middle Creek upended Apex 51-49 in a Tri-Nine showdown, but Apex kept the top seed in next week's league tournament. Middle Creek (16-8) had lost three of its previous four games before knocking off the Cougars.

Modified: 02/11/12 02:15:55 PM

It was hard for second-year Cary wrestling coach Taylor Cummings to come to terms with his team's performance.

Modified: 02/10/12 05:27:05 AM
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First Look: Jack Britt @ Cary wrestling | 02.09.12

Durham Hillside junior football standouts, running back Khris Francis and defensive back Korrin Wiggins, committed to North Carolina on Wednesday night while making unofficial visits during the Duke-UNC basketball game.

Modified: 02/09/12 11:25:17 PM
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