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High school football scores from around The Herald-Sun coverage area, along with the latest North Carolina results.
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J21R_15618279_Turkey_Tunisia_USA_Basketball_Worlds.jpg USA pulls away in 2nd half to rout Tunisia
By BRIAN MAHONEY Associated Press ISTANBUL — With nothing to play for, the United States looked as if it didn’t want to play. Outworked and outhustled, the Americans led winless Tunisia by o...
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B3C0_15621783_Panthers_Steelers_Football.jpg Leftwich hurts knee as Steelers beat Panthers
By ALAN ROBINSON Associated Press PITTSBURGH — All of a sudden, losing Ben Roethlisberger for at least a month isn’t the Steelers’ only quarterback worry. Byron Leftwich, expected to be the ...
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1S2D_15620145_US_Open_Tennis.jpg Federer beats the heat, Beck; Soderling looms
By HOWARD FENDRICH Associated Press NEW YORK — Roger Federer is one cool customer. The temperature climbed into the 90s yet again Thursday at Flushing Meadows, and the guy showed up for wo...
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Gwinnett edges Bulls
From staff reports durham — Durham and Gwinnett exchanged leads Thursday night before the Braves pulled out a 7-6 win Durham Bulls Athletic Park. The Bulls took a 2-0 lead before Gwinnett scored ...
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'Compliance issue' keeps Johnson out Eagles' opener
jjohnson@heraldsun.com; 419-6667 DURHAM — Presumed starting quarterback Michael Johnson and about 10 other NCCU players were held out of Thursday’s season-opening victory over John...
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Report: Little will not travel with UNC
bgorman@heraldsun.com; 419-6668 CHAPEL HILL — While North Carolina’s football team leaves today for Saturday’s Chick-fil-A Kickoff game against LSU in Atlanta, exactly whic...
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IQU6_15058848_Virgina_Tech_Duke_Football.JPG Snyderwine retains job as Blue Devils' kicker
swiseman@heraldsun.com; 419-6671 DURHAM — After weeks of consideration and a back-and-forth battle, Duke’s kicking job is with the guy who starred in the role a year ago
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6U52_15621389_FBC_NCCU_JCSU_3smith3.jpg Eagles roll despite opening-night changes
jjohnson@heraldsun.com; 419-6667 DURHAM — N
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Duke to face Princeton in 2010-11 hoops opener
By STEVE WISEMAN and BRIANA GORMAN sports@heraldsun
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