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Boys' basketball C.B. Aycock 40, Eastern Wayne 38 * PIKEVILLE -- Oh no, not again. Randall Fulghum's offensive putback in the final 90 seconds lifted Charles B. Aycock to a 40-38 victory, and claimed a regular-season sweep of county rival...

Opinion: Legacy can be made today

There are a handful of defining moments through the course of one's life that ultimately shape a legacy. No moment leaves an indelible impression on the lasting heritage of a quarterback like his performance in the Super Bowl. Pittsburgh quarterback...

Rosewood gets key win over Spring Creek

Rosewood played four near-perfect minutes. Spring Creek never recovered. The Eagles used an 11-0 run midway through the third quarter to pull away from the Gators en route to a 55-40 victory on Friday night. The win gives the Eagles...

Prep basketball boxes

BOYS Princeton 19 16 7 16 -- 55 Goldsboro 16 18 20 23 -- 77 PRINCETON (20-1, 7-1) Ben Jacobs 6 0 3-4 15, C.J. Jefferys 2 1 1-2 8, Wes Wood 1 3 1-2 12, Aaron Simpkins 0 1...

Warren to try for third ring

The list of great NFL players who never won a Super Bowl is long and well decorated. Dan Marino never won the biggest game. Nor did Bruce Smith, Barry Sanders or Anthony Munoz. Perhaps that is what makes winning three...

Goldsboro hands Princeton first loss

Not in our house. Goldsboro used a 15-0 third-quarter run to break open a tight ballgame and rolled past No. 1-ranked and previously unbeaten Carolina 1-A Conference foe Princeton 77-55 on Friday night. The Cougars avoided a regular-season sweep at...

CBA bests Eastern Wayne

PIKEVILLE -- Eastern Wayne hung around. And hung around. And hung around. Imari Howell and Ivy Hartzell finally got tired of it. The Charles B. Aycock duo combined for 10 third-quarter points in a 47-37, come-from-behind triumph over county nemesis...