It was a husband-wife finish as Greg and Laura Bennett captured
first place in the men’s and women’s divisions of the first-ever IRONMAN
Raleigh 70.3-mile triathlon that took place in two counties...
The NASL’s Carolina RailHawks hosted the reigning MLS champion
LA Galaxy once again and came up with another win, a 2-0 decision, in
third-round play of the 100th Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup tournament at...
The reigning Major League Soccer (MLS) champions, the LA Galaxy,
were busy training at WakeMed Soccer Park in Cary, N.C. on Tuesday.The
team made a return trip back to the Triangle to once again match up with
local...
The seventh-seeded Duke Blue Devils completed their run, beat
the top-seeded Syracuse Orange 16-10, and won their second NCAA men’s
lacrosse championship in four years in front of a crowd of 28,244 at
Lincoln...
The third-seeded North Carolina Tar Heels women’s lacrosse team
held off the top-seeded Maryland Terrapins in a 13-12 triple-overtime
thriller to win their first-ever National Collegiate Athletic
Association (NCAA) championship title at Villanova...
The Duke Blue Devils fell behind early, but powered their
offense to surge past the Cornell Big Red to post a thrilling 16-14 win
in the two teams’ 2013 NCAA Men’s Lacrosse Tournament semifinal matchup
at...
The third-seeded North Carolina Tar Heels dominated the
second-seeded defending national champion Northwestern Wildcats, 11-4,
in the first semifinal played in the 2013 NCAA Women’s Lacrosse
Tournament at Villanova Stadium in Villanova, Pa. on Friday...
The third-seeded North Carolina Tar Heels (16-3) will try to
repeat what they did earlier in the season against the second-seeded
Northwestern Wildcats (19-2) – they beat them.Heading into their fourth
semifinal game in the...
The seventh-seeded Duke Blue Devils held on for a 12-11 win over
the second-seeded Notre Dame Fighting Irish during the two teams’
quarterfinal matchup at the 2013 NCAA Men’s Lacrosse Tournament played
at Lucas...
The fifth-seeded North Carolina Tar Heels were overtaken and
suffered a 12-11 loss to the fourth-seeded Denver Pioneers in their 2013
NCAA Men’s Lacrosse Tournament quarterfinal matchup played at Lucas Oil
Stadium in Indianapolis, Ind...
The third-ranked North Carolina Tar Heels women’s lacrosse team
were busy getting ready for their upcoming 2013 NCAA Tournament
quarter-final matchup with the 20th-ranked Virginia Cavaliers at Finley
Fields in Chapel Hill, N.C. on...
It’s seems that the 2013 NCAA men’s lacrosse season has shown
much more parity amongst competing teams than in previous years.Many
top-20, including numerous top-10 programs, suffered multiple losses
this year whereas in...
The eighth-ranked Duke Blue Devils feel that they are in great
shape heading into their first-round matchup against the defending
champion and ninth-ranked Loyola Greyhounds in the 2013 NCAA Men’s
Lacrosse Tournament at Koskinen Stadium...
The eighth-ranked Duke Blue Devils advanced to the quarterfinals
of the 2013 NCAA Women’s Lacrosse Tournament with a 9-8 win over the
17h-ranked Princeton Tigers in front of 1,250 in attendance at
Navy-Marine...
Talking with Duke Blue Devils head women's lacrosse coach
Kerstin Kimel on Wednesday along the sidelines of Koskinen Stadium in
Durham, N.C., you truly got the sense that she had prepared her team in a
variety of...
The 2013 Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) champion North Carolina
Tar Heels were seeded in the No. 5 spot for the upcoming 2013 NCAA
Division I Men's Lacrosse Tournament as announced by the NCAA Selection
Committee from Indianapolis, Ind...
The Duke Blue Devils will begin their road to the Final Four as
the No. 7 overall seed in the 2013 NCAA Division I Men’s Lacrosse
Tournament as announced by the NCAA Selection Committee from
Indianapolis, Ind. on...
The third-ranked North Carolina Tar Heels beat cross-Triangle
and Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) rival, the sixth-ranked Duke Blue
Devils, 18-17, at Kenan Stadium in Chapel Hill, N.C. on Friday.The win
extended the Tar Heels...
Recent hockey news from the Carolina Hurricanes Examiner on Examiner.com:
The current scheduling conflict between the Carolina Hurricanes
and the athletics department at NC State University seems to be moving
along according to recent media reports made from Raleigh, N.C. on
Thursday.The Carolina Hurricanes, franchise member of the...
The Carolina Hurricanes finally did it – they moved on.Gone are
the team’s original uniform design and its variations that players in
the organization donned since 1997, now replaced with a cleaner, simpler
looking hockey ensemble that...
Carolina Hurricanes president and general manager Jim Rutherford
released a statement on the status of the team’s contract negotiations
with prospect Gregory Hofmann from the team’s offices in Raleigh, N.C.
on Sunday.The Hurricanes and...
The Carolina Hurricanes will make a change regarding how the
team will look on the ice for the upcoming National Hockey League (NHL)
season as announced by the organization on Thursday from its offices at
PNC Arena in Raleigh, N...
While they did not make the playoffs, the Carolina Hurricanes
have some exciting summer events planned to keep their fans cool while
getting them fired up for the upcoming 2013-2014 seasonThe Hurricanes
revealed plans for their upcoming Summerfest event...
Team USA turned up the heat in the third period and skated past
Team Russia 8-3 in their quarterfinal game played at Hartwall Arena in
Helsinki, Finland on Thursday at the 2013 International Ice Hockey
Federation (IIHF) World Championship...
The National Hockey League (NHL) announced the candidates
selected for its two top defensive awards, the Norris and Vezina
trophies, from its head office in New York, N.Y. on Tuesday and
Wednesday respectively.Sergei Bobrovsky of the Columbus Blue...
Right winger Brendan Gallagher of the Montreal Canadiens, center
Jonathan Huberdeau of the Florida Panthers and left winger Brandon Saad
of the Chicago Blackhawks were selected as the three finalists for the
2012-13 Calder Memorial Trophy, as announced by...
The Carolina Hurricanes’ final-game loss to the Pittsburgh
Penguins, an 8-3 drubbing, put the exclamation point on a how badly
things turned over a first short, then too-long period of time in
2012-2013.Though the...
Carolina Hurricanes head coach Kirk Muller gave Henry Staal a
gift during a 4-3 overtime loss to the New York Rangers at PNC Arena in
Raleigh, N.C. on Thursday.Muller started all three of Staal’s sons...
