In his second NHL game of this season back in November, an attempt to clear the Hurricanes' defensive zone in overtime was intercepted, leading to the New York Islanders winning and handing the ...Hurricanes their 14th consecutive loss on Nov. 13.
... the biggest difference has been its pitching staff's ERA, which has jumped from 3.65 to 5.88 against ACC teams, a number greatly influenced by the 29 runs it gave up to Duke on the opening ...weekend of the ACC schedule.
Within minutes, I was picked up at the Bell's Bridge, in Dupree's 17-foot aluminum flat-bottom john boat, which buzzed around the Tar's bends and twists, past sunken logs and sand bars, through ...Edgecombe County's hardwood bottomlands, several miles to the mouth of a creek with clearer water, stained the color of tea. The brothers are both avid fishermen, and it shows by the mounts on the walls of the store, trophy striped bass and king mackerel.
... this year, the Blue Devils have taken care of the little things that added up to missing the NCAA tournament last season, when their resume was hurt by midweek losses, including twice falling to ...what has been a solid Liberty team coached by former N.C. State assistant Mike Toman.
In anticipation, local chapters of the U.S. Power Squadron and U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary have increased the numbers of boating safety classes offered, but so far they've hardly had any response from ...those affected by the law. Eventually, the state will offer a proctored exam without the course, but Chris Huebner, boating education coordinator with the commission's Law Enforcement Division, doesn't think most will be able to pass it without having taken a boating safety course.
Missouri's Tigers (22-10) are led in scoring by Kim English, a sophomore shooting guard from Baltimore who's averaging 14.1 points and 8.3 rebounds a game.
The Seminoles finished a pedestrian 6-4 in their last 10 games, though, offering little evidence that this team is ready to rise to its potential for a long postseason run.
In that series, Duke center fielder Will Piwnica-Worms belted a three-run homer that was part of a seven-run inning that the Heels couldn't overcome in the final game.
Three to watch North Carolina at Duke (Durham Bulls Athletic Park), 6 p.m. today North Carolina at Duke (DBAP), 1 p.m. Sunday Princeton at North Carolina, 6 p.m. Wednesday Arm of the week North ...Carolina junior righty Matt Harvey gave up three hits and threw 11 strikeouts in eight scoreless innings against Michigan on Friday.
