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MLB: Ninth-inning lightning for Tigers

By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND — Emmanuel Clase’s nearly perfect season is now flawed. Cleveland’s All-Star closer, who spent the past six months ... Read more

by Post Sports, Tuesday, October 8, 2024 12:50 am

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MLB: Royals beat Yankees, series tied

NEW YORK (AP) — Salvador Perez homered leading off the fourth inning to spark a four-run rally against Carlos Rodón, and the Kansas City Royals ... Read more

by Post Sports, Tuesday, October 8, 2024 12:45 am

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NFL: Like old times for Chiefs on Monday night

  By DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Patrick Mahomes threw for a bunch of yards. Travis Kelce caught a whole lot ... Read more

by Post Sports, Tuesday, October 8, 2024 12:37 am

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High school golf: East 2nd, South 3rd in SPC

    Staff report SALISBURY — Lake Norman Charter’s powerful girls golf team shot 238 and cruised to victory in Monday’s 18-hole South Piedmont Conference ... Read more

by Post Sports, Monday, October 7, 2024 9:55 pm

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High school football: Huge chance slips away from Falcons

By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com CONCORD — West Rowan couldn’t hold a two-touchdown lead in Friday’s South Piedmont Conference football game at Northwest Cabarrus. It was ... Read more

by Post Sports, Monday, October 7, 2024 6:32 pm

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College football: Texas back on top

By ERIC OLSON AP College Football Writer It was a week of upheaval in The Associated Press college football poll, with Texas returning to No. ... Read more

by Post Sports, Monday, October 7, 2024 4:17 am

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College football: Turner breaks long-standing record, as Indians escape

By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Maybe Catawba should play on Sundays more often. After two thrilling South Atlantic Conference losses on Saturdays, the Indians ... Read more

by Post Sports, Monday, October 7, 2024 4:11 am

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High school cross country: Good times at Wendy’s

  Staff report CHARLOTTE — Carson’s Jorge Clemente-Garcia and Eric Gillis were among the top male runners at Saturday’s Wendy’s Invitational, a major cross country ... Read more

by Post Sports, Monday, October 7, 2024 3:16 am

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Racing: Stenhouse ends drought in wild Talladega 500

By JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer TALLADEGA, Ala.   — A 27-car crash that involved eight of NASCAR’s 12 title contenders. A chaotic cleanup that ... Read more

by Post Sports, Monday, October 7, 2024 2:31 am

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MLB: Padres belt 6 homers and Dodger fans go nuts

By BETH HARRIS AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES — Fans threw baseballs in the direction of San Diego left fielder Jurickson Profar and then tossed ... Read more

by Post Sports, Monday, October 7, 2024 2:25 am

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NFL: Chicago batters Panthers

By ANDREW SELIGMAN AP Sports Writer CHICAGO — Caleb Williams found DJ Moore wide open on a crossing pattern early in the game for a ... Read more

by Post Sports, Monday, October 7, 2024 2:18 am

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NFL: Dak lifts Cowboys with late TD pass

By WILL GRAVES AP Sports Writer PITTSBURGH  — Dak Prescott drifted to his left, then drifted some more. On a seemingly endless night, what was ... Read more

by Post Sports, Monday, October 7, 2024 2:14 am

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High school football: Cavaliers crush East Davidson

    Staff report SPENCER — Homecoming went smoothly for North Rowan’s football team on Friday, as the Cavaliers pulverized East Davidson 60-6. Lineman KaMahri ... Read more

by Post Sports, Monday, October 7, 2024 2:06 am

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High school football: Concord shuts down Cougars

    Staff report CONCORD — Concord’s defense held Carson to 101 yards on Friday and beat the Cougars 24-3 in a South Piedmont Conference ... Read more

by Post Sports, Monday, October 7, 2024 1:23 am

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MLB: Playoffs update

  All Times EDT x-if necessary WILD CARD SERIES (Best-of-3)American League Detroit 2, Houston 0 Tuesday, Oct. 1: Detroit 3, Houston 1 Wednesday, Oct. 2: ... Read more

by Post Sports, Sunday, October 6, 2024 7:13 am

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College football: Livingstone rallies to beat Vikings

Staff report SALISBURY — When Elizabeth City State quarterback Damarcus Creecy bolted for a 25-yard scoring run early in the second half, things looked grim ... Read more

by Post Sports, Sunday, October 6, 2024 7:06 am

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College football: AP score list

EAST Albany (NY) 31, Cornell 10 Bryant 42, Brown 35 Columbia 34, Princeton 17 Dartmouth 20, Penn 17 Delaware 42, Monmouth (NJ) 35 Duquesne 47, ... Read more

by Post Sports, Sunday, October 6, 2024 6:25 am

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High school football: Records fall in Raiders’ exciting win

  By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com CONCORD — South Rowan seniors Brooks Overcash and Jadon Moore broke records on Friday, and they’ll always be able to ... Read more

by Post Sports, Sunday, October 6, 2024 6:21 am

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High school football: Historic loss for East

By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com CONCORD — Robinson romped 83-0 against East Rowan on Friday in a South Piedmont Conference football game. Robinson is really good ... Read more

by Post Sports, Sunday, October 6, 2024 3:40 am

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High school football: Dramatic win for Wonders

    Staff report KANNAPOLIS — A.L. Brown’s football team put the ball on the turf six times on Friday and lost five fumbles, but ... Read more

by Post Sports, Sunday, October 6, 2024 2:00 am

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High school football: Routine road win for Hornets

By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com DENTON — Salisbury quarterback Hank Webb is not a conventional passer, as he slings the ball like a baseball pitcher. But ... Read more

by Post Sports, Sunday, October 6, 2024 1:19 am

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High school football: North newcomer Russell has winning mindset

North receiver Emari Russell. Jacqui Smith Watson photo   By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com SPENCER — Don’t let the big smile and the modest 5-foot-10, 160-pound ... Read more

by Post Sports, Sunday, October 6, 2024 12:00 am

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High school football: Scores

  Alleghany County 50, South Stokes 0 Andrews 2, Swain County 0 Anson County 38, Monroe Parkwood 0 Asheville Roberson 56, Enka 55 Ayden-Grifton 10, ... Read more

by Post Sports, Friday, October 4, 2024 10:16 pm

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High school golf: Mustangs are champs for 8th straight time

        County champion Kaley (KP) Pfister.   South Rowan team. Head coach Jeremy Boice, Sawyer Sherrill, Margo Maples, Ava Blume, Sara Culbert. ... Read more

by Post Sports, Friday, October 4, 2024 5:00 pm

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High school football: House at home as go-to receiver

By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — It’s very possible that the Salisbury High single-season passing and receiving records set by Hornet heroes Mike Geter and ... Read more

by Post Sports, Friday, October 4, 2024 2:18 pm

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High school football: West’s Blackwell following family tradition

Tallon Blackwell closes in on Carson back Rosean Perkins. Brian Wilhite photo. By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com MOUNT ULLA — There was a game in 2015 ... Read more

by Post Sports, Friday, October 4, 2024 12:39 pm

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NFL: Career game for Cousins in Falcons’ OT win

By PAUL NEWBERRY AP Sports Writer ATLANTA  — Kirk Cousins sure earned all that money Thursday night. The $180 million quarterback threw for a career-high ... Read more

by Post Sports, Friday, October 4, 2024 1:07 am

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MLB: Revenge for overlooked AL Central

By DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer KANSAS CITY, Mo.  — The cruel joke before the season was that someone would win the AL Central because ... Read more

by Post Sports, Thursday, October 3, 2024 11:46 pm

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