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Monday, May 18

D'Marco Dunn of Westover reportedly has been offered a basketball scholarship by North Carolina. Dunn, a 6-4 junior, averaged 20.4 points and 7.2 rebounds as the Wolverines went 30-0 in 2019-20 and claimed a share of the state 3-A title. … Kevin Harvick won The Real...

Saturday, May 16

Keith Hills is holding its club championship in golf on June 6-7. The event is for members. Registration is due by noon on June 5. … Hunter Gilbert of Campbell has been named to the Big South Conference All-Academic team in men's track and field. … Former Alabama...

Friday, May 15

Campbell distance runner Shanley Koekemoer has been named to the Big South Conference's All-Academic team in women's track and field. A junior distance runner from South Africa, she is majoring in accounting and has a 4.0 grade point average. … The PGA championship...

Wednesday, May 13

Running back Dacorris Morrison of Hobbton is signing to play football at St. Augustine's in Raleigh. The Wildcats are planning to present annual athletic awards online. … The North Carolina High School Athletic Association will allow athletes to start summer workouts...

Monday, May 11

Wake Forest rising sophomore guard Jahcobi Neath has announced he will remain in the program after a coaching transition. Neath averaged 5.3 points in 30 games last season. … NASCAR racing restarts at Darlington on Sunday. … Former Duke basketball star Zion Williamson...

Sunday, May 10

Happy Mother's Day! … Brad Wicker of Lee County will serve as head coach of the East team in the East-West boys soccer all-star game in Greensboro on July 21. … Former N.C. State quarterback Philip Rivers has been named future head football coach at St. Michael...

Saturday, May 9

Patrick Stephenson (South Johnston) is planning to play a second senior season of golf at East Carolina as he works on his MBA. Stephenson, a lefty, averaged 73 strokes for 21 rounds in 2019-20. He won the NCHSAA 3-A individual championship in 2016 and has made the...

Friday, May 8

Campbell has added Mark Sappington and Colby Cunningham as assistant coaches in women's soccer. Sappington was an assistant at Slippery Rock. Cunningham has been a volunteer assistant at Notre Dame. … N.C. State received a commitment from 6-11 power forward Jaylon...

Thursday, May 7

Campbell infielder Kynadi Tipler has been named to the Big South Conference's All-Academic softball team. Tipler hit .291 in 2020 with a team-high 19 RBIs while compiling a 3.818 grade point average. The criminal justice major plans to play her second senior season in...

Wednesday, May 6

Dixie Youth Baseball, which includes recreation programs in Dunn, Coats and Lillington, has canceled its World Series tournaments for 2020 to allow for lengthier regular seasons amid the coronavirus pandemic. … Dr. Elizabeth Tilson, North Carolina Health Director,...

Tuesday, May 5

Daryl Thomas has been named an assistant coach on the Campbell wrestling staff after two seasons as an assistant at Old Dominion. Thomas wrestled collegiately at Illinois. … The NCAA has accused Louisville of a Level 1 recruiting violation in men's basketball. … Don...

Monday, May 4

Campbell athletic director Omar Banks has said that the Camels will make provisions for senior athletes in spring sports in 2020 who want to play an additional season. … Campbell is scheduled to open the 2020 football season at home against former Pioneer League foe...

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