Cape Fear Christian Academy’s varsity boys basketball team overcame an 11-point deficit in the late stages to top New Life, 49-45, in overtime in a camp at UNC Pembroke on Thursday. The Eagles went 2-1 in the event with games decided by a total of eight points. CFCA has contests in an NCISAA showcase at Greensboro Day tonight and Saturday. … WRAL aired softball standout Rhyleigh Horne of Cape Fear Christian receiving the Extra Effort Award on Thursday evening. … Midway and Hobbton matched up in a 7-on-7 passing scrimmage at N.C. State on Thursday. The Sampson County rivals open the season at Hobbton on August 18. … Overhills was in a 7-on-7 at UNC. … Rickie Fowler and Xander Schauffele each shot 8-under par 62s for the lowest scores in the U.S. Open at the North Course of the Los Angeles Country Club on Thursday. Play continues today (USA, 1 p.m.). … Stadium financing has taken a step forward for the Oakland A’s to move to Las Vegas. … Ron Sanchez has resigned as coach of the Charlotte 49ers after winning 22 games in 2022-23, including the College Basketball Invitational.