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Special delivery for Deans

One day after D.H. Conley softball coach Wayne Deans and his wife welcomed daughter Virginia into the world, Deans’ Vikings delivered a shutout victory in Game 1 of the 3-A Eastern Regional series.

  • Pirates’ tourney title hopes end

    HOUSTON — East Carolina baseball’s Conference USA tournament went from bad to worse on Friday afternoon when the Pirates suffered their second loss in as many games, 6-5 to Tulane at Rice’s Reckling Park.

  • Vikings take Game 1

    HILLSBOROUGH — It took contributions from just about everybody in the starting lineup and in the bullpen, but D.H. Conley gutted out a crucial road win over Orange in the first game of the 3-A Eastern Regional baseball series on Thursday.

  • Pirates drop tourney opener

    HOUSTON — There was little to celebrate for the East Carolina baseball team following its debut at the Conference USA Tournament, as the Pirates suffered a 9-4 loss to Houston on Thursday at Rice’s Reckling Park.

  • Coach K to remain U.S. coach

    DURHAM — Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski just couldn’t pass on “the ultimate honor” of representing his country again as the U.S. men’s national team coach.

  • Hamlin shatters track record

    CONCORD — Denny Hamlin isn’t ready to say he’s back, even after winning the pole for Coca-Cola 600 with a record-setting qualifying lap Thursday night.

ECU

Pirate pair makes history

Making it to an NCAA championship tournament has to be a thrill for any collegiate student-athlete.

  • Pirates’ tourney title hopes end

    HOUSTON — East Carolina baseball’s Conference USA tournament went from bad to worse on Friday afternoon when the Pirates suffered their second loss in as many games, 6-5 to Tulane at Rice’s Reckling Park.

  • Pirates drop tourney opener

    HOUSTON — There was little to celebrate for the East Carolina baseball team following its debut at the Conference USA Tournament, as the Pirates suffered a 9-4 loss to Houston on Thursday at Rice’s Reckling Park.

  • Coach: Son-in-law to be gets thumbs-up

    Ruffin McNeill always refers to his football players as his sons, but when he comes back from a trip to Jamaica this weekend, the East Carolina head coach will have taken on a different kind of son — the kind with “in-law” at the end.

  • ECU hopes to avenge sweep

    Riding perhaps its strongest momentum of the season, the East Carolina baseball team undoubtedly likes its chances as the Pirates swing into action in the Conference USA tournament today at Reckling Park in Houston.

  • Whisnant signs with ECU

    Terry Whisnant has signed and submitted a financial aid agreement to complete his transfer from Florida State to East Carolina, according to an announcement from ECU men’s basketball coach Jeff Lebo on Tuesday.

Wiggins signs with Kansas

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. — Top prep basketball prospect Andrew Wiggins told a small gathering of family and friends at his high school gym Tuesday that he will play at Kansas.

  • Auburn overcomes trying season

    MONTGOMERY, Ala. — The Auburn women’s golf team had to overcome far more than the normal highs and lows of the sport to make the NCAA championships.

  • Moran driving UNC's offense

    CHAPEL HILL — Colin Moran has grown from the top freshman in the country to one of the nation’s most dangerous hitters and a top draft prospect for No. 1 North Carolina.

  • Skippers call for livelier baseball

    OMAHA, Neb. — College baseball is on pace to set a record for fewest home runs and a 40-year low for scoring and batting average.

  • Schools grant TV rights to ACC

    The ACC’s 15 current and future member institutions on Monday announced that they had agreed to a grant of media rights, which allows the conference to retain a school’s television rights if it leaves the league.

  • State, Wake play spring games

    RALEIGH — There was more thinking than doing on Saturday and more mistakes than big plays, but after his first Kay Yow spring game, new N.C. State coach Dave Doeren kept his wits about him.

Special delivery for Deans

One day after D.H. Conley softball coach Wayne Deans and his wife welcomed daughter Virginia into the world, Deans’ Vikings delivered a shutout victory in Game 1 of the 3-A Eastern Regional series.

  • Vikings take Game 1

    HILLSBOROUGH — It took contributions from just about everybody in the starting lineup and in the bullpen, but D.H. Conley gutted out a crucial road win over Orange in the first game of the 3-A Eastern Regional baseball series on Thursday.

  • Vikings head to regionals

    D.H. Conley’s baseball and softball teams start 3-A Eastern Regional best-of-three series on the road tonight.

  • Conley teams advance

    WASHINGTON — D.H. Conley softball entered the state playoffs as the No. 3 seed out of the Coastal Conference.

  • Conley teams eyeing regionals

    Two D.H. Conley teams will hit the road today, hoping to return to Greenville with spots in the 3-A Eastern Regionals.

  • Oakwood completes perfect year

    Mother Nature could only delay, not deny, The Oakwood School’s perfect softball season.

Golf adopts rule to ban anchored putting

Golf’s two governing bodies outlawed the anchored putting stroke used by four of the last six major champions, approving a new rule that starts in 2016 and urging the PGA Tour to follow along so the 600-year-old sport is still played under one set of rules.

  • Hamlin shatters track record

    CONCORD — Denny Hamlin isn’t ready to say he’s back, even after winning the pole for Coca-Cola 600 with a record-setting qualifying lap Thursday night.

  • Urlacher calls it a career

    CHICAGO — Brian Urlacher wasn’t sure how dominant he could be any longer, so he’s calling it a career after 13 seasons with the Chicago Bears.

  • Jordan: Team changing name to Hornets

    CHARLOTTE — Michael Jordan wants to “bring the buzz back” to Charlotte.

  • Allmendinger getting second chance

    CHARLOTTE — A.J. Allmendinger’s parents attended their first Indianapolis 500 in 1979, when they camped in a grassy lot and watched Rick Mears win his first 400.

  • Bae’s breakthrough

    IRVING, Texas — Sang-Moon Bae watched anxiously after hitting his tee shot at the par-3 17th hole Sunday in the Byron Nelson Championship.

Bless your heart
Bless your heart