Patty Evers back as East Bladen girls basketball coach
Wednesday marks the beginning of high school basketball practice in North Carolina, in which one program welcomes back a familiar face even though she never really left.
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Team of the Week: Hoggard a win away from perfect regular season
Nine wins down, just one to go for Hoggard in the regular season.
UNCW women's basketball primed to take that next step
Last year, they nearly tripled their win total. Now, UNCW women's basketball hopes to raise it even further.
UNCW women's soccer preparing for CAA tournament
For the first time in four years, Seahawk women's soccer will have a postseason.
WWAY’s Winning Ways October 27, 2025
Another Monday means another time to count down the top three performers from the week prior in the latest installment of Winning Ways.
Laney draws Hoggard 4-4 to end Vikings' perfect run in CCC play
On a rainy field at Buccaneer Stadium, Laney earned a 4-4 draw against Hoggard on Monday.
Carolina Hurricanes battling early injury wave that hit during 6-game road trip out West
The injuries piled up quickly during the Carolina Hurricanes' six-game road trip out West, enough so that a reporter asked coach Rod Brind'Amour whether he felt like he left with one team and came back with a different one.
Former Jets center Nick Mangold dies at 41, less than 2 weeks after announcing he had kidney disease
The two-time All-Pro selection announced on social media that he had kidney disease and needed a transplant. He said he didn't have any relatives who were able to donate, so he went public with the request for a donor with type O blood.
The 5th Quarter October 24, 2025
Week Ten of high school football season is the second to last before the playoffs start.
The NBA hoped to begin its season on a strong note. Now it faces a gambling scandal
As a new NBA season opened this week, coach Rick Carlisle and the Indiana Pacers received their annual briefing on the do's and don'ts of gambling.
New Hanover edges Laney 2-1 to split season series
The Wildcats got their revenge on Thursday when they picked up a 2-1 road win at Laney.
UNCW women's golf ready for Landfall Tradition Collegiate Invitational
Friday through Sunday, UNCW women's golf will host the Landfall Tradition Collegiate Invitational for their only home meet of the fall.
Heat’s Rozier and Trail Blazers' Billups charged in sports betting and Mafia-backed poker schemes
Portland Trail Blazers head coach Chauncey Billups and Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier are among 34 people charged in connection with schemes involving illegal sports betting and rigged poker games backed by the Mafia, authorities said on Thursday.
Team of the Week: New Hanover sitting at 2nd in CCC as they prepare for Laney
The fight for 2nd place in the Carolina Coast football standings is winding down with New Hanover in sole possession of it with two games to go.
WCA tops Faith Christian in PK's to advance
WCA boys soccer is off the the NCCSA 2A semifinals with a win over Faith Christian at home on Tuesday.
Coastal Christian downs CFA 3-2 to advance to state championship
After getting swept in their regular season matchups, Coastal Christian boys soccer got their revenge by taking down Cape Fear Academy on the road in the NCISAA 3A semifinals.
Topsail advances with sweep over Wake Forest
Coming off a first round bye, Topsail volleyball used the rest well as they swept Wake Forest at home in the Class 7A playoffs on Tuesday.
WWAY’s Winning Ways October 20, 2025
Another Monday means another time to count down the top three performers from the week prior in the latest installment of Winning Ways.
Topsail picks up 3-1 win over North Brunswick
Carolina Coast Conference boys soccer play entered its penultimate week on Monday, where Topsail won at home against North Brunswick 3-1.
The 5th Quarter October 17, 2025
Week Nine of high school football season has tons of close results and a pair of matchups involving Wilmington schools.
