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On Monday the UNCW men's golf team captured the Seahawk Invitational. Seahawk junior Payne McLeod won the individual title by five strokes. The Ashley Spring Break Baseball Tournament is now underway. Ashley was the only local team to win on Monday. Plus more! Full story...

The basketball season concluded for the North Carolina Tar Heels on Sunday, but the season continues for Miami and Duke. The CAA is about to lose another member school. George Mason is expected to officially announce their plans to join the Atlantic 10 on Monday. After Monday there will only be three founding members of the CAA left: UNCW, James Madison and William & Mary. Plus more! Full story...

The Southeast Elite 24 Classic will be held in Wilmington on March 30th. It'll feature most of the top high school basketball seniors in the eastern part of North Carolina. This year's event will feature a girls game, a boys game, a slam dunk event, a skills contest, a three point shooting contest and three future UNCW Seahawks. Full story...

Wilmington's Cari Blalock came within inches of a first place finish on Saturday night at the NCAA Women's Swimming & Diving Championship in Indianapolis. The UNC junior placed third in the nation in the 200 butterfly. Full story...

Friday was a day of upsets in the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament. NC State's loss on Friday wasn't necessarily an upset, but Wolfpack fans are upset with the result nonetheless. Duke & UNC did manage to win on Friday. The UNCW baseball team swept a doubleheader and Wilmington's Cari Blalock continues to be impressive in the pool. Plus more! Full story...

Former New Hanover Wildcat swimmer Cari Blalock set an ACC record on Thursday when she finished in 10th place on Thursday in the 200 I.M. at the NCAA Women's Swimming & Diving Championship in Indianapolis. Davidson and NC A&T both lost on Thursday at NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament. Plus more! Full story...

On Wednesday the Cleveland Cavaliers did more than test the Miami Heat. Miami overcame a 27 point deficit to keep the second longest NBA streak in history alive. The UNCW baseball team is also streaking. The Seahawks beat Charleston Southern on Wednesday. Former New Hanover track standout Jermaine Jones recently won an individual national championship. Plus more! Full story...

The 2012-2013 high school basketball season is over. Postseason awards are now being passed out on the district level for boys and girls. Full story...

While the NCAA often makes headlines for passing down penalties against its member schools for violations, it recently admitted to wrong doing of its own that's drawing some harsh criticism. Full story...

On Tuesday night the Whiteville baseball team improved to 8-0 with a win over North Brunswick. Whiteville is the defending 2-A state champ in baseball. UNCW beat East Carolina in college baseball at Brooks Field. We have a Kadeem Allen update. The former New Hanover basketball standout played in the NJCAA Tournament on Tuesday. Plus more! Full story...

ESPN college basketball analyst talks with Tim Buckley about the chances of Duke, NC State, and UNC in this year's bracket and whether teams were mis-seeded. Full story...

On Monday UNCW announced that two of Buzz Peterson's assistant coaches will not be returning to the Seahawk bench next season. In the NBA the winning streak for Miami is now 23. It's the second longest in the history of the NBA. Plus more! Full story...

A lawyer for a woman who says Michael Jordan fathered her teenage son has withdrawn her paternity suit, but left open the possibility that it could be refiled. Full story...

The UNCW men's basketball team is looking for two new assistant coaches. Associate Head Coach Jamie Kachmarik and Assistant Coach Dante Calabria will not return to the staff next season. Full story...

The field is set. Game times are set as well. Five basketball teams from North Carolina will be in the field this week for the 2013 Men's NCAA Tournament. Is your bracket ready yet? Full story...