D.H. Conley's stellar season ends in 3A volleyball championship

D.H. Conley fell to Marvin Ridge in straight sets to finish runner-up in the NCHSAA 3A volleyball state championship.

The Mavericks won the first set 25-22, before claiming the second set 25-8 and the final frame, 25-16.

The Vikings finished their stellar season at 26-1.

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Former ECU head coach Ruffin McNeill joins NC State football staff

Updated: 44 minutes ago

Former ECU head coach Ruffin McNeill, one of the most well-liked and respected people in college football, will serve as the special assistant to the head coach.

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ECU AD Jon Gilbert: 270 COVID-19 tests, 15 positive results

Updated: 1 hours ago

ECU Director of Athletics Jon Gilbert announced there are 15 confirmed positive results after his department performed 270 COVID-19 tests, as of Tuesday morning.

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Houston, ECU football enter first phase of NCAA’s summer access plan

Updated: 19 hours ago

Mike Houston and his ECU football program entered the first phase of the NCAA’s summer access plan Monday. This means workouts are now mandatory.

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Trump sideswipes NASCAR, Wallace over flag and noose

Updated: 21 hours ago

President Trump suggested Bubba Wallace should apologize after the sport rallied around him after the noose was found in his assigned stall at Talladega Superspeedway.

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MLB ’20 schedule released: Yanks-Nats, Giants-Dodgers open on July 23

Updated: 22 hours ago

MLB released its 2020 schedule Monday. The shortened 60-game season will begin on July 23 in ballparks without fans amid the coronavirus pandemic.

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NHL, NHLPA announce plan to resume play on Aug. 1

Updated: 22 hours ago

The CBA deal paves the way for hockey to resume in less than a month. Training camps would open next Monday, July 13, and games would resume Aug. 1.

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Chiefs, Mahomes agree to 10-year, $503 million extension

Updated: 22 hours ago

Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes agreed to a 10-year extension worth $503 million, according to his agency, Steinberg Sports.

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Dooley adds Jackson to ECU basketball coaching staff, promotes Roccaforte

Updated: Jul. 6, 2020 at 5:29 PM EDT

ECU men’s basketball head coach Joe Dooley announced Monday the addition of Antwon Jackson as an assistant coach, as well as the promotion of current assistant coach Steve Roccaforte to associated head coach.

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Local basketball stars battle at ‘The Dungeon’

Updated: Jul. 3, 2020 at 5:10 PM EDT

From the outside, it doesn’t look like much. But inside, it’s where the best local basketball talent gathers to hone their skills. They call it ‘The Dungeon.'

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Redskins to have ‘thorough review’ of name amid race debate

Updated: Jul. 3, 2020 at 5:09 PM EDT

The Washington Redskins began a “thorough review” of their name Friday, a significant step toward moving on from what experts and advocates call a “dictionary-defined racial slur.”

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Craven County schools plan to launch summer workouts

Updated: Jul. 3, 2020 at 5:09 PM EDT

By Hannah Jeffries

Starting July 6, Craven County Schools will begin summer workouts for high school student-athletes participating in fall sports. But this year those workouts have changed.