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At 72 years old and out of the NFL, Bill Belichick makes presence known at the Super Bowl

At 72 years old and out of the NFL, Bill Belichick makes presence known at the Super Bowl

By DAN GELSTON AP Sports Writer NEW ORLEANS (AP) — At 72 years old and out of the NFL, Bill Belichick still stole the show during Super Bowl week. What’s the former Patriots coach wearing…

Edwards and Rudd walked away from NASCAR and never looked back. Their reunion is at the Hall of Fame

Edwards and Rudd walked away from NASCAR and never looked back. Their reunion is at the Hall of Fame

By JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Carl Edwards and Ricky Rudd had very little overlap in their respective NASCAR careers. Edwards only entered the elite Cup Series in 2004 —…

Tar Heels’ Davis plans to add support staff, GM to manage NIL and transfer-portal era

Tar Heels’ Davis plans to add support staff, GM to manage NIL and transfer-portal era

By AARON BEARD AP Basketball Writer North Carolina coach Hubert Davis is planning changes to the staffing of the blueblood men’s basketball program, including hiring a general manager to navigate the era of players being…

No. 2 Duke jumps all over rival North Carolina, rolls to 87-70 win to stay unbeaten in ACC

No. 2 Duke jumps all over rival North Carolina, rolls to 87-70 win to stay unbeaten in ACC

By AARON BEARD AP Basketball Writer DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — Cooper Flagg had 21 points, eight rebounds and seven assists in his Duke-North Carolina rivalry debut, helping the second-ranked Blue Devils roll past the Tar…

NASCAR champion Joey Logano tunes out critics and insists playoff format is ‘very entertaining’

NASCAR champion Joey Logano tunes out critics and insists playoff format is ‘very entertaining’

By MARK LONG AP Sports Writer Joey Logano has found a way to tune out months of negativity. Critics? Naysayers? Anyone who thinks his third Cup Series championship was a fluke? “I can’t hear it…

RJ Davis and Seth Trimble rescue North Carolina in 102-96 OT win over Boston College

RJ Davis and Seth Trimble rescue North Carolina in 102-96 OT win over Boston College

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — RJ Davis scored seven points in overtime and Seth Trimble hit the go-ahead jumper, lifting North Carolina to a 102-96 victory over Boston College on Saturday. Davis hit a 3-pointer…