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Thursday, September 10

Campbell is ranked No. 19 nationally in College Soccer News' preseason poll. ... Former Campbell cross country runners Heather Lee, Baillie Locke, Alicia Valtin and Jeremy Helf were named to the Atlantic Sun Conference All-Decade team for 2000-2009. ... ACC men's...

Wednesday, September 9

The North Carolina High School Athletic Association (public schools) is reducing its playoff fields for the 2020-21 year. State championships in football are scheduled for May 8. ... Former Clemson backup Chase Brice has been named starting quarterback at Duke. The...

Tuesday, September 8

Cape Fear Christian Academy's middle school fishing team of Reed Ennis and Levi Blair won their division of the Student Angler Federation tournament at Falls Lake on Saturday. River Ennis and Reid Miller of CFCA were second in the high school division. ... Campbell...

Monday, September 7

Happy Labor Day! ... Kevin Harvick won the Southern 500 at Darlington on Sunday. ... The Los Angeles Lakers outscored Houston, 27-17, in the fourth quarter for a 117-109 win Sunday night to even their second-round NBA playoff series at 1-1 as Anthony Davis had 34...

Sunday, September 6

Former Campbell volleyball standout Kayla Schanback has returned to her alma mater as an assistant coach after helping programs at Virginia Tech and Eastern Kentucky. ... Former N.C. State baseball player Chris Combs, who had umpired games in the area, passed away...

Saturday, September 5

Miami took a 3-0 second-round series lead over Milwaukee in the NBA playoffs on Friday night with a 115-100 win as the Heat outscored the Bucks, 40-13, in the fourth quarter. ... James Harden had 36 points as Houston won the opener in its second-round series with the...

Friday, September 4

The USA South Athletic Conference, which includes Methodist, announced Wednesday that it will postpone basketball until the spring of 2021 due to coronavirus concerns. ... The Old North State League summer collegiate baseball organization has announced that its team...

Thursday, September 3

Former Wake Forest quarterback Jamie Newman has opted out of his senior season at Georgia to prepare for the NFL draft amid coronavirus concerns. ... Hall of Fame pitcher Tom Seaver, who was instrumental in the New York Mets' World Series championship in 1969, has...

Wednesday, September 2

Keith Hills is hosting a Fall Senior League in golf starting September 14. ... Cape Fear Christian Academy's fishing teams will compete at Falls Lake on Saturday. ... East Carolina resumed football practice on Tuesday after a suspension of activities due to COVID-19....

Tuesday, September 1

Chris Paul scored 15 of his 28 points in the fourth quarter Monday night as Oklahoma City topped Houston, 104-100, to force a deciding game seven on Wednesday night (ESPN, 9 p.m.) in the first-round series of the NBA playoffs. ... Jimmy Butler scored 40 points as...

Monday, August 31

Jon Rahm made a breaking, downhill 66-foot birdie putt on the first playoff hole to defeat Dustin Johnson for the BMW Championship on Sunday. Johnson sank a 43-footer for birdie on No. 18 to force the playoff. ... Boston opened its second-round NBA playoff series...

Sunday, August 30

Central Arkansas rallied from a 10-0 deficit to top Austin Peay, 24-17, in the first college football game of the season. ... Junior Edge, a former Massey Hill star in multiple sports and UNC quarterback, has passed away at the age of 79. ... Milwaukee closed out its...

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