North and South Carolina

2008-12-01 Tar Heels top rival Duke - Sports

When North Carolina beat Duke in 2007 in Chapel Hill, Duke missed a game-winning field goal with seconds left in regulation and missed another on after its lone shot at the end zone in overtime.

DURHAM - North Carolina ended a two-game losing streak and went back to looking like a bowl team by defeating rival Duke 28-20 in the ACC finale at Wallace Wade Stadium on Saturday.

Duke had four last looks at the end zone in the final minute but quarterback Thaddeus Lewis, after scrambling, was intercepted by North Carolinas Trimaine Goddard.

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North Carolina ended a two-game losing streak and went back to looking like a bowl team by defeating rival Duke 28-20 in the ACC finale at Wallace Wade Stadium on Saturday. - Tar Heels top rival Duke

2008-11-24 Alexander: Point guard leads UCR Sports College UCR Southern California News News for Inland Southern California

It shouldnt be unexpected. Borum, a junior, spent last season at Wallace State Community College in Hanceville, Ala. , after transferring from Division II Johnson C. Smith University in North Carolina. He averaged 10. 9 points, 5. 9 assists and 1. 9 steals and earned honorable mention on the national JC All-America team.

He has wrested the point guard spot from returning starter Jalonni Diggs and showed why Saturday at the Rec Center. Borum scored 21 points, including 10 crucial points in the final seven minutes, in UCRs 59-52 victory over Northern Arizona.

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2008-11-24 Tigers coach Calipari has known Xaviers Miller all his life : Tigers : Memphis Commercial Appeal

The bottom line is, just like we want to be thought of with North Carolina, Duke Kansas and UCLA, so do they," Calipari said. "When I was at UMass, people were like, come on, but by the end of the day, thats what we were thought of. Sean has the same kind of vision. Youre limited by what you think; if you want to limit yourself and say, our level -- well, our level is Dukes level, North Carolinas level, Kansas level and UCLAs level. Thats the way he thinks, too. "

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They are not blood relatives, but almost every time University of Memphis coach John Calipari talks about Sean Miller, he refers to him as his cousin.

2008-11-23 In the Nation Philadelphia Inquirer

The private fundamentalist Christian school founded in 1927 in northwestern South Carolina said its rules on race were shaped by culture, not the Bible, according to a statement posted Thursday on the university Web site.

COLUMBIA, S. C. - Bob Jones University has apologized for past racist policies, including a one-time ban on interracial dating that wasnt lifted until nine years ago, and its unwillingness to admit black students until 1971.

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2008-11-23 Football playoff preview: Camden readies for high-scoring game - Sports

Ayden-Grifton and Camden play in the second round of the North Carolina High School Athletic Association 1AA playoffs. The Chargers (9-3) enter the game on a seven-game winning streak, while the Bruins and rsquo; (10-2) string is at eight.

Regardless of the conditions, the Bruins are comfortable at home. Camden has won eight home games in a row and is 19-1 in its last 20 homes games, dating back to 2005. The only setback during that span was a loss to Plymouth last season, during the Vikings and rsquo; undefeated run to the 1A state championship.

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A streak will end tonight. Ayden-Grifton and Camden play in the second round of the North Carolina High School Athletic Association 1AA playoffs.

2008-11-20 Corrections - For the Record - Correction

An article on about the new art biennial Prospect. 1 New Orleans, using information provided by the organizers, omitted an artist who helped present a jazz funeral for a musician who died in South Carolina after fleeing Hurricane Katrina. In addition to Navin Rawanchaikul, Tyler Russell also presented the project. (

An article on Monday about the lame-duck session of Congress misspelled the surname of a Republican congressman from California who is challenging Representative John A. Boehner of Ohio as minority leader. He is Representative Dan Lungren, not Lundgren. (His surname was also misspelled on Nov. 6 in a listing of election results, and in numerous articles dating back to 1982. ) (

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2008-11-20 Charges added in ex-principals case 111908 - The Augusta Chronicle

AIKEN --- The State Law Enforcement Division filed additional charges Tuesday against a former Aiken County school administrator accused of molesting students dating back to the 1970s.

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2008-11-17 Watching the Amos family grow Culpeper Star-Exponent

I thought it was a nice gesture from my grandmother, but honestly I was a little shocked. Theyd only been dating a few months. There was no way my brother was ready to propose. And I think he felt the same way, until the weekend was over. On their way back to North Carolina, they endured a few major travel issues, putting them in a car together for some 13 hours.

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I left Culpeper last Thursday excited and a little anxious about the weekend ahead. I returned last Sunday with a new sister.

2008-11-17 Kent State Hosts NC Central in 2008-09 Opener On Monday Night Official Web Site of Kent State University Athletics

The Golden Flashes will not be wearing their home whites tonight due to a shipping misshap with North Carolina Central and rsquo;s road uniforms. Kent State will wear either the standard road blue uniforms or one of the black or gold alternative sets.

The Golden Flashes kick off their 93rd season tonight against North Carolina Central with a new coach at the helm. A four-year KSU assistant,

The last five new head coaches at KSU have won their first game for the Golden Flashes dating back to Jim McDonald in 1982-83.

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The Golden Flashes kick off their 93rd season tonight against North Carolina Central with a new coach at the helm. A four-year KSU assistant, Geno Ford takes over as the 23rd head coach in school history. - Track and Field Field Hockey Gymnastics Cross Country Football Wrestling Mens Golf Promotions Facilities Womens Golf Baseball Volleyball Mens Basketball Womens Basketball Soccer Softball Athletics

2008-11-16 The Charleston Gazette - West Virginia News and Sports - Marshall - Notebook: UCF expects chilly reception tonight

The Herd has won 15 consecutive homecoming games, dating to a 37-34 loss to Appalachian State in 1992. Marshall is believed to have one of the oldest homecoming traditions, tracing those roots to newspaper accounts of a "coming home" game on against Kingsbury High of nearby Ironton, Ohio.

I really dont know that theres a difference," Snyder said. "I think its all psychological. Half our teams from the South. Its been pretty nice here, though. Its been pretty warm. Weve not really endured any cold weather until this week. Everybodys got to play in the same weather. "

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