Author: JamesMcGhee

The Hibriten Panther boys soccer team lost Thursday night 4-1 to the Hickory Red Tornadoes in the fourth round of the NC High School Athletic Association 3A playoffs.The Panthers finish the 2023 season with a 19-4-3 overall record and a 9-1 mark in the Northwestern 3A/4A Conference.The battle between the two tied teams started with a good defensive effort from both teams. Hickory struck first at 18:59 in the first half when sophomore Braden McCourt found the back of the net to put the Red Tornadoes up 1-0.Hibriten senior captain midfielder Nick Hawkins suffered an ankle injury in the first…

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The latest round of NBA news and rumors has covered a wide variety of topics. From league scouts “messing” into a certain Eastern Conference team’s games to the future of a core member of the Golden State Warriors and a return potential of a five-time All-Star, there is a lot going on around the Association. It’s time to buy or sell the latest collection of NBA titles. Logan Riely/NBAE via Getty Images As the Los Angeles Clippers attempt to integrate James Harden’s system into their system, there may be another reason for the team’s recent losing streak. Backup center Mason…

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Michigan’s Dug McDaniel (0) gestures after making a three-point shot during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against St. John’s, Monday, Nov. 13, 2023, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II) NCAAMBB – Men’s College BasketballLast nightMichigan 89, St. John’s 73 Florida State 94, Central Michigan 67 Michigan 89, St. John’s 73 – Michigan beats St. John’s and new coach Pitino 89-73 behind McDaniel and BurnettDug McDaniel had 26 points, Nimari Burnett scored 21 – all in the first half – and Michigan won 89-73 over St. John’s and new coach Rick Pitino at Madison Square Garden.…

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“A nun, a man with one arm and a dwarf” sounds like the start of a potentially inappropriate joke. That, or some sort of circus act. However, for Illinois head football coach Bret Bielema, it was this group that completed one of his old golf foursomes. Wait what? Even Bielema understood how incredible this collection of humans was. “It sounds like a joke, but it’s a reality,” he told the media. For context, Bielema recalls his time as a graduate assistant at the University of Iowa, where he played college football from 1989 to 1992. His Fighting Illini will face…

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Is the former Phillie a fit for Chicago? By Al Yellon on November 14, 2023 10:00 a.m. A lot of people here have mentioned Rhys Hoskins as a possible free agent signing by the Cubs. Josh wrote a whole BCB after dark about the possibility. I have a pretty strong opinion on this subject, so of course, let’s talk about Rhys Hoskins. First, there is this Patrick Mooney and Sahadev Sharma in The Athletic: With an opening at first base and a need for a middle hitter, the Cubs view Rhys Hoskins as a good fit for their lineup, league…

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Danielle Irey, senior in hospitality, is undeniably driven by passion. Her upbringing in a passionate NASCAR family allowed her to pursue every opportunity in the world of motorsports, including internships at race tracks, professional experience at NASCAR events, and serving as president of the Rebel Racing team. UNLV. More recently, Irey has been able to combine his passion for motorsport with his academic activities. “I knew when I transferred to UNLV that I wanted to do something in sports and events operations,” Irey said. “Being able to have a course that integrates both sport and hospitality is really exciting. »…

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Don Fischer hosted his weekly Indiana basketball radio show this week with special guest Calbert Cheaney. The Big Ten’s all-time leading scorer was filling in for Woodson while he is in Indianapolis with his family while his daughter is expecting a child. Topics on the show ranged from Cheaney’s high school, college and NBA basketball career, to his current role in player development and an assessment of the Hoosiers’ 2023-24 team a week after the start of the season. • Cheaney, an Evansville native, said growing up, baseball was his best sport, but it was his father who introduced him…

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The first few days of the college basketball season haven’t been too full of compelling games. (Maybe someone should I write about this?) That changes however this week, and especially tonight with the Champions Classic in Chicago. Our knowledgeable and savvy experts are ready to weigh in on the actions ahead. Let’s run 94 feet:We (finally!) have some good games to play tonight, but first, what’s going on in St. John’s? They were beaten 89-73 by Michigan on Monday night at the Garden. Is the Red Storm that bad, or is Michigan really that good?Seth Davis: I’m sure it’s both,…

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Jim Harbaugh’s work is done. Michigan is ready. The Wolverines (10-0, 7-0) made their intentions known last weekend at Penn State. Those intentions being to run the Big Ten table, get back to the CFP and win this asshole. Then thumb your nose at Stephen A. Smith, Paul Finebaum and anyone else who questions their legitimacy. With the world – or at least the B1G and the NCAA – against them, nothing less than perfection will be enough for this band of brothers. And they are fully capable of doing it. Michigan doesn’t need big offensive or defensive schemes, although…

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