giving Duke basketball all it could handle before the second-ranked Blue Devils host rival North Carolina on Saturday. After halftime, the mascot changed the headband message to “Pack up” and Duke ...

DURHAM — The Duke Blue Devil mascot walked onto Coach K Court with “UNC warm-up” written on athletic tape across its forehead. N.C. State didn’t play along, giving Duke basketball all it ...

The first time I encountered Bruce Pearl, though I had no way of knowing it was Pearl, he was dressed as Boston College’s ...

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Welcome to the minor leagues, Hub City Spartanburgers. The High-A affiliate of the Rangers, the Spartanburgers replace the Down East Wood Ducks in the Texas fam ...

Some Wake board members raised concerns that a school named Lizard Lick would be closely connected with the former reality ...

As a hot sauce, it brings a brand identity as complex as its flavor: named for the Lone Star state but made in Winston-Salem; stocked inside every NC refrigerator but oddly unknown outside the ...

The East Walmart Supercenter closed due to significant Tropical Storm Helene damage has reopened with limited department ...

Rameses, the UNC mascot, made an appearance to join Wilson ... Rodd Baxley covers Duke, North Carolina and N.C. State for The Fayetteville Observer as part of the USA TODAY Network.

Things were looking bleak for North Carolina for a while ... blue confetti falling from the ceiling and the Tar Heels mascot, Rameses, joining in the excitement. As the celebration unfolded ...

The boys in purple have 17 home games lined up at Lynn Family Stadium. Their home opener is set for Saturday, March 22.