CLEMSON, S.C. (WNCN/AP) – It took one of Duke’s best offensive games of the season, along with a few clutch plays in the final minute, but the Blue Devils football team has beaten Clemson in Death Valley for the first time since 1980. Darian Mensah threw for 361 yards and four touchdowns to lead Duke to a wild 46-45 win over the Tigers. Cooper Barkate added 127 receiving … [Read more...] about Duke edges Clemson with last-minute clutch plays to win in Death Valley for first time since 1980
‘I’m going to keep coaching’: Dave Doeren dispels retirement rumors, says he does not plan to leave NC State
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) – As questions about his future at North Carolina State continue to heat up, Wolfpack football coach Dave Doeren defiantly told a handful of reporters on Thursday that he has no plans of leaving at the end of the season. “Do I have plans down the road one day to retire, sure, but I don’t have any plans to do that," Doeren said. "I’m going to keep … [Read more...] about ‘I’m going to keep coaching’: Dave Doeren dispels retirement rumors, says he does not plan to leave NC State
Eichel’s 2 late goals help Vegas Golden Knights beat Carolina Hurricanes
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Jack Eichel scored twice in the final 4:59 to help the Vegas Golden Knights beat the Carolina Hurricanes 6-3 on Tuesday night. First Eichel forced a turnover near the blue line with Carolina on the attack, then raced the other direction to beat Frederik Andersen for a 4-3 lead. Minutes later, he finished a feed from Ivan Barbashev to make it 5-3 with … [Read more...] about Eichel’s 2 late goals help Vegas Golden Knights beat Carolina Hurricanes
Former Duke player Kyle Singler charged with assaulting girlfriend in Oklahoma
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Former Duke and Oklahoma City Thunder player Kyle Singler was charged Tuesday with misdemeanor assault in Oklahoma after his girlfriend told authorities he grabbed her head and shoved her to the ground. Singler, 37, was arrested Thursday in the eastern Oklahoma town of Whitefield after someone called 911 to report Singler was chasing a woman outside a … [Read more...] about Former Duke player Kyle Singler charged with assaulting girlfriend in Oklahoma
Banged-up Canes back from successful two-week road trip
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — The Carolina Hurricanes are back on home ice for the first time in 14 days, but the team at practice on Monday is quite a bit different from the squad that left on their recent annual state fair road trip. “I don’t know how many guys went out there but it just seemed like every day there was something bad happening,” said Carolina head coach Rod … [Read more...] about Banged-up Canes back from successful two-week road trip