College Football

North Carolina and South Carolina will meet to open the 2015 season in Charlotte's Bank of America Stadium. Full story...

The Atlantic Coast Conference has set its bowl lineup for its first season as a 14-team league. The league announced Monday that it will have eight guaranteed bowl slots and a conditional deal for a ninth bowl. Full story...

On Thursday night the Ashley girls basketball team kept their perfect record in league play with a victory over New Bern. In fact the Ashley boys did the same. Check out our game action from the home of the Bears. The UNCW women's basketball team did not have the same type of success though. The Seahawks lost by 24 points at home against Old Dominion. Plus more! Full story...

A former Tar Heel football player won't get to take his lawsuit against the University of North Carolina to trial. The North Carolina Court of Appeals on Tuesday affirmed a lower court ruling that dismissed a lawsuit by Michael McAdoo in 2011. Full story...

Only four NFL teams remain in the hunt for a Super Bowl title. The Atlanta Falcons lost their lead, but they didn't lose their NFC playoff game against Seattle. In Wilmington the UNCW women's basketball team couldn't keep up with the Drexel Dragons. Plus more! Full story...

If things had gone as planned, Alfy Hill would have won a second straight national championship with Alabama Monday night. Instead, the former West Brunswick High School star is heading to a school closer to home. Full story...

North Carolina's athletic department has released a three-year strategic plan for the 28-sport program, including a focus on concerns that developed following an NCAA investigation of the football program in 2010. Full story...

There was plenty of hype, but only one team played up to the billing. Alabama crushed Notre Dame on Monday night to win the BCS national championship football game in Miami. Full story...

A person familiar with the decision tells The Associated Press that Tulane University is joining the Big East as a full member in 2014 and East Carolina will be joining as a football-only member. Full story...

The South Columbus Stallions were not able to win on Friday night in the 2-A East Finals. Tarboro is headed to the state championship game instead. The Vikings will enter as three-time defending state champs on December 1st when they face East Lincoln in Winston-Salem.... SW Onslow knocked off James Kenan in the 1-AA playoffs.... New Bern beat Scotland County in the 4-A state playoffs. Full story...

A handful of high school soccer squads from our region played second round state playoff games on Saturday. Based on the results we're now going to have a Wilmington vs. Wilmington matchup in the the third round of the state playoffs... It was only exhibition play, but UNCW hosted two basketball games on Saturday(men & women)... The upset of the day in ACC football occurred in Raleigh. Full story...

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has released documents outlining violations by football players for receiving improper benefits as part of a settlement to end a public-records fight over information from an NCAA investigation into the program. Full story...

Police in Greenville arrested a man accused of breaking into the football stadium at East Carolina University and doing a number on its turf. Full story...

Former Hoggard kicker Casey Barth already broke his brother's all-time scoring record at UNC earlier this season. On Saturday Casey broke another school record as the Tar Heels rolled all over the Idaho Vandals in Chapel Hill. Full story...

A judge has issued an order for North Carolina to provide media outlets with unredacted documents regarding football players who committed NCAA violations for receiving improper benefits. Full story...