Redskins fire Jay Gruden after 0-5 start
Washington owner Dan Snyder and president Bruce Allen dismissed coach Jay Gruden after an 0-5 start in his sixth season. Gruden, viewed as an offensive mind but unable to lift the franchise, ends his tenure with a 35-49-1 record and one playoff appearance in 2015 amid ongoing organizational struggles.
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Bears Fall at D.H. Conley in 41 15 Setback
New Bernsports fell 41 15 Friday night at D.H. Conley as the Vikings built a 20 7 halftime lead and extended it to 27 7 in the third. The 5 1 Bears drop to 1 1 in the 3A/4A ECU with a home date against 6 1C.B. Aycock next.
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Canes Win Narrow Road Victory Over Northside Pinetown
Pamlico County Hurricanes beat Northside- Pinetown 38 34 on the road to win their second straight league game. Jordan Wade delivered the game winning touchdown after trailing 34 32. Savone Tutt scored a rushing TD a receiving TD and a fumble recovery TD. Isaiah Godette also scored. The team improves to 2 4 overall and 2 0 in the Coastal Plains Conference. Pamlico hosts Jones Senior next week.
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Abrams Leads West Craven Football With Small But Big Playmaker
Senior wide receiver Arthur Abrams stands 5 foot 9 and 155 pounds but plays bigger, scoring four touchdowns in six games for West Craven 4 2 Eagles. Coach Mike Twichell Jr. praises his toughness versatility and clutch play as the team sits 2 0 in the 2A Eastern Carolina Conference with key games ahead. Abrams credits teamwork and focus saying they can beat anybody if they stay sharp. The Eagles host Kinster at 7 p m Friday night.
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Hurricanes rally past Lightning in overtime for 4-3 win
In Raleigh, the Hurricanes erased a two period deficit to beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 4-3 in overtime. Jaccob Slavin netted the deciding goal at 1:53 of OT, lifting Carolina to 3-0, a rare early-season streak, with Haula, Hamilton, and Pesce also scoring and McElhinney making 40 saves.
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