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Scott Fowler: Charlie Scott on racism, trailblazing, Dean Smith and why he chose UNC

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Charlie Scott, this week’s star of the “Sports Legends of the Carolinas” series, was the first Black basketball player on scholarship at the University of North Carolina. In many ways, he was the Tar Heels’ version of baseball player Jackie Robinson, dealing with the racism inherent in…

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Andrew Carter: NC State may have best team in state, but App has top program — and there’s a difference

So it seems like there’s some confusion about the difference between a college football team and a program. That’s one takeaway, probably the main one, from the reaction to what appeared in this space last week.

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Scott Fowler: At the Presidents Cup, Johnny Harris and Quail Hollow’s quest for the ‘spectacular’

CHARLOTTE — I am riding on a golf cart next to Quail Hollow Club president Johnny Harris, but “flying” may be the more operative word, because it feels like not all four of our wheels are touching the ground.

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Scott Fowler: Davis Love III unplugged: On the Presidents Cup, Michael Jordan and the LIV Golf mess

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Davis Love III, this week’s interview subject for “Sports Legends of the Carolinas,” is a Hall of Fame golfer who was born in Charlotte and starred in college for the University of North Carolina.

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How App State became story of college football — again, after another improbable win

Three games into the 2016 season, Appalachian State’s third after transitioning into the FBS, the Mountaineers hosted what was then considered to be the most significant football game in their history. Anticipation built for weeks. A capacity crowd of nearly 35,000, then a school record, filled Kidd Brewer Stadium in…

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How to invigorate multilateralism

Multilateralism, embodied in the United Nations (UN) as the world’s primary body for fostering international relations and international law among all countries, has been the mainstay of global history since the World War II.

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As Saturday proved, North Carolina’s best college football program resides in Boone

The question now is not whether Appalachian State has North Carolina’s best college football program — which it clearly does — but how exactly the Mountaineers defied the odds to build it in such an enduring way. And also: why no other school in the state has come close to…

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Queen Elizabeth once a UNC fan? Her 1st (American) football game featured the Tar Heels.

About six decades ago, the UNC Tar Heels once hoped that the presence of Queen Elizabeth II among the ranks of its fans would surely result in a win at a game on the road.

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Tar Heels’ Mack Brown, Drake Maye React to Win Over App State

North Carolina survived for an unforgettable 63-61 victory on the road.

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UNC escapes Appalachian State to snap road losing streak and move to 2-0 on season

BOONE, N.C. — North Carolina escaped from Boone and its record-setting crowd of 40,168 with a 63-61 victory over Appalachian State in a game that featured wild swings and big plays.

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CFB World Reacts to App State’s Loss to UNC Despite 40-Point 4Q

Social media erupted after a wild game in Boone.

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Georgia, Ohio State And the Other College Football Matchups to Watch in Week 1

NCAA football is back, and not a moment too soon. Sports Illustrated is keeping track of the stats, oddities and wackiness every week.

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With UNC coming to town, App State and Boone brace for a Saturday unlike any other

BOONE, N.C. — Down on King Street and up in the High Country, in the first days of a new semester, Bill Corriher was preparing for something the likes of which he has never seen in 40 years living in this college town, known for its views and for being…

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North Carolina and South Carolina both get 4-star commitments

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Betting lines, score predictions for college football’s top Week 1 games

Betting lines and predictions for the biggest games of Week 1

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Luke DeCock: Game that should’ve been all that’s right about college sports becomes all that’s wrong

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — In the end, the bands played on, a potential disaster averted. Florida A&M, undermanned and eventually overwhelmed, limped off the field at Kenan Stadium having put up a noble fight against North Carolina, even with a third of its roster back in Tallahassee, ineligible.

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UNC football opener will be played as scheduled despite Florida A&M eligibility issues

Florida A&M communicated its concerns with North Carolina of a depleted roster throughout the day on Friday, which led to a wild three hours and speculation on social media that Saturday’s 8 p.m. opener at Kenan Stadium would not be played.

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The 3 best bets to make on college football’s Week 0 (Northwestern-Nebraska will be ugly)

From Ireland to Hawai'i, Week 0 provides plenty of enticing action on the board.

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‘Ultra competitive’ Drake Maye credits his upbringing for winning UNC QB battle

Drake Maye speaks fluent competition.

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Converse Sneakers Worn by Michael Jordan at UNC Up for Auction

You could be the proud owner of a pair of shoes worn by Jordan during his freshman year at North Carolina.

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Converse sneakers worn, signed by Michael Jordan as UNC freshman up for auction

A pair of shoes worn by — and signed by — none other than Michael Jordan as a UNC freshman are up for auction.

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How ECU, App State, Charlotte and ‘the little guys’ in NC view future of college sports

The McKay House on the edge of the Campbell University campus stands out for a couple of reasons, not the least of which is its inviting front porch, the kind that would pair well with rocking chairs, lemonade and a cool breeze. It is an old house, stately, and it…

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Mack Brown names starting quarterback ahead of Saturday’s UNC football season opener

Drake Maye “earned the right” to be North Carolina’s starter at quarterback when the Tar Heels face Florida A&M Saturday in the season opener. Just how much time he spends under center will depend on his play.

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Luke DeCock: Fourth UNC football season of Mack Brown’s second stint will tell tale of his return

Mack Brown slid so easily back into his old job, like shrugging on a rumpled old sweatshirt on a cool fall morning, that it’s easy to forget now, almost four years later, what a tremendous gamble this really was. It’s not that it had never been tried before, but there…

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In age of misinformation, small group of North Carolina residents keeps Wikipedia (mostly) correct

Apricots. The War of 1812. Grant Hill. The second season of “Grey’s Anatomy.” Tables.

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