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Fried, Harris lead Braves over Mets to win 3 of 4 games in series
By GEORGE HENRY AP Sports Writer ATLANTA — Max Fried likes where the Atlanta Braves stand during this ...
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Jayvee football: Hornets edge Falcons
Staff report MOUNT ULLA — Salisbury edged West Rowan 24-22 in an exciting jayvee football game on ...
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Update: North Rowan forces eight East Rowan turnovers in 34-14 romp as season opens
GRANITE QUARRY — Whether they see the glass as half-empty or half-full, Nygel Pearson and the North Rowan ...
College
ACC football roundup: No. 13 NC State ready for season of heightened expectations
By Aaron Beard AP Sports Writer RALEIGH — Coach Dave Doeren knows all about North Carolina State’s title ...
Racing
Kurt Busch to miss final two races of NASCAR’s regular season
MOORESVILLE, N.C. (AP) — Kurt Busch said Thursday he’ll miss the final two races of NASCAR’s regular season, ...
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High school volleyball: West still looks strong after 27-3 finish last year
Third in a series of reports on local volleyball teams … By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com MOUNT ULLA — ...
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High school football: Two county matchups highlight opening week; North-East game moved to tonight
By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — High school football is here, and even though many of us know ...
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Mets end Braves’ eight-game winning streak
By PAUL NEWBERRY AP Sports Writer ATLANTA — Brett Baty homered his first time up in the big ...
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Local golf: Putt won’t drop for Lyerly
Staff report PARAMUS, N.J. — Nick Lyerly’s Wednesday in the 122nd U.S. Amateur was over after one hole. ...
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Panthers in no hurry to name starting QB
By KYLE HIGHTOWER AP Sports Writer FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — Carolina Panthers coach Matt Rhule has been adamant for ...
Racing
Ryan Blaney signs long-term extension with Team Penske
By JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer CHARLOTTE — Team Penske signed Ryan Blaney to a multiyear contract ...
Sports
Local golf: Lyerly in playoff to advance in U.S. Amateur
Staff report PARAMUS, N.J. — Nick Lyerly is still alive in the 122nd U.S. Amateur that is being ...
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High school cross country: Julian, Borst set the pace
Staff report SALISBURY — South Rowan’s Eli Julian was recognized as the county’s top male runner in cross ...
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NFL: Panthers, Patriots aiming to improve offenses at joint practices
By KYLE HIGHTOWER AP Sports Writer FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — The Patriots and Panthers opened two days of joint ...
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High school football: Mustangs looking to move up in SPC
Sixth in a series of reports on local high schools … By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com GRANITE QUARRY — ...
Racing
Harvick seizes momentum ahead of NASCAR playoffs
By Jenna Fryer AP Auto Racing Writer CHARLOTTE — Well hello, Happy. Welcome to NASCAR’s championship race. Just ...
Sports
No. 1 Alabama tops preseason AP Top 25; Ohio St, ‘Dawgs next
By Ralph D. Russo AP College Football Writer With two of the best players in the country leading ...
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High school volleyball: Cougars eager to claw their way back to the top
Second in a series of reports on local volleyball teams … By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com CHINA GROVE — ...
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High school football: Jubilant Jamboree for Raiders
By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com LANDIS — As the host school, the pressure was on South Rowan for Friday’s ...
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High school football: Even with new coach, Hornets in good position
Fifth in a series of reports on local high schools … By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — The ...
Outdoor
Wanna step outside? Preparing archery equipment for deer season
By Dan Kibler North Carolina’s statewide archery season for white-tailed deer opens Sept. 10, and for the tens ...
Racing
Blaney, Truex eyeing playoff spot today at Richmond
By HANK KURZ Jr. AP Sports Writer RICHMOND, Va. — Ryan Blaney and Martin Truex Jr. are the ...
Sports
Area Sports: New RCYFL registers 350 youngsters
From staff reports Rowan Youth Football League registration is closed. Over 350 youngsters were registered over the ...
Racing
Bubba Wallace, 23XI Racing sticking together
By Jenna Fryer AP Auto Racing Writer Bubba Wallace locked down his future with 23XI Racing on Friday ...
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Panthers: Darnold, Mayfield both solid in preseason opener
By Stephen Whyno AP Sports Writer LANDOVER, Md. — Even though the Carolina Panthers are another day closer ...
Business
Panthers propose paying $82 million over failed SC practice facility
Associated Press ROCK HILL, S.C. — Carolina Panthers owner David Tepper’s real estate company has proposed to pay ...
Sports
Rhule: Mayfield, Darnold will each play one series against Washington on Saturday
By STEVE REED AP Sports Writer CHARLOTTE — Baker Mayfield and Sam Darnold will each play one series ...
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High school volleyball: East has the hitters to be tough
First in a series of reports on local volleyball teams … By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com GRANITE QUARRY — ...