Biles Star Power Dominates Run to Tokyo Olympics
Simone Biles stands as the face of the Tokyo Games after dominating last week’s world championships with five golds and a world medals record. IOC chief Bach calls gymnastics must see. FIG praises her impact and hopes she continues beyond 2020.
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Hockman Praised As N C State QB Faces Learning Curve
Redshirt sophomore quarterback Devin Hockman draws praise from coach Dave Doeren for steady progress in his first season of action. Four passes went for 20 plus yards and teammates note his toughness and leadership. The Wolfpack rank only ahead of Georgia Tech in ACC passing touchdowns, but Hockman expects improvement as he grows.
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Holt Is Inductee Festivities Highlight ACC Night
Gibsonville native Terry Holt, a former N C State standout, was honored during a Thursday night ceremony for his upcoming College Football Hall of Fame induction. Ex-state quarterback Mike Glennon attended and delivered a ceremonial pass to Holt as Holt celebrated in the end zone. Duke led Georgia Tech 38 14 at halftime. Wake Forest dropped a 2019 home game to Louisville, with football scoring more than the basketball contest.
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Kyle Allen Leads Panthers To Fourth Win Before Bye
Kyle Allen orchestrated a scoring drive finishing with a one yard Cam McCaffrey TD run as Olsen Curtis Samuel and Moore connected for chunk plays. Allen completed all five passes for 68 yards and Carolina benefited from Tampa Bay’s league worst pass defense. Allen remains cool under pressure as Newton’s injury looms.
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Hornets face pace challenge as turnover issues arise
Hornets coach James Borrego cites a faster NBA game and longer, smarter opponents like the Sixers led by Ben Simmons. With new guard Terry Rozier, injuries to Nic Batum, and improvised lineups, turnovers have risen as he stresses faster pace but cleaner ball handling to adapt this season.
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