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Elon visits UNC Greensboro following Atwell's 24-point game

Dec. 09, 2023 04:05 AM EST

Elon Phoenix (5-4) at UNC Greensboro Spartans (7-1) Greensboro, North Carolina; Sunday, 4:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: UNC Greensboro takes on the Elon Phoenix after Donovan Atwell scored 24 points in UNC Greensboro's 87-85 overtime victory against the Eastern Kentucky...

Langley's late OT bucket send UNC Greensboro past Eastern Kentucky 87-85

Dec. 07, 2023 22:46 PM EST

GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) — Kobe Langley scored 19 points and his left-handed floater off a drive in the lane with less than a second left carried UNC Greensboro past Eastern Kentucky 87-85 in overtime Thursday night. Donovan Atwell led the Spartans (7-1) with 24 points shooting 8 for...

No reelection campaign for Democratic representative after North Carolina GOP redrew U.S. House map

Dec. 07, 2023 15:38 PM EST

A second-term Democratic congresswoman will not seek reelection to the U.S. House under the North Carolina General Assembly's new redistricting maps. U.S. Rep. Kathy Manning announced Thursday that she will not file under lines that state election data suggests could net Republicans...

UNC Greensboro hosts Eastern Kentucky following Brown-Jones' 22-point showing

Dec. 07, 2023 03:43 AM EST

Eastern Kentucky Colonels (3-3) at UNC Greensboro Spartans (6-1) Greensboro, North Carolina; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Spartans -9; over/under is 145.5 BOTTOM LINE: UNC Greensboro takes on the Eastern Kentucky Colonels after Mikeal...

Eastern Kentucky visits UNC Greensboro following Brown-Jones' 22-point game

Dec. 06, 2023 03:44 AM EST

Eastern Kentucky Colonels (3-3) at UNC Greensboro Spartans (6-1) Greensboro, North Carolina; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: UNC Greensboro plays the Eastern Kentucky Colonels after Mikeal Brown-Jones scored 22 points in UNC Greensboro's 88-56 victory over the...

New North Carolina congressional districts challenged in federal court on racial bias claims

Dec. 04, 2023 19:41 PM EST

RALEIGH. N.C. (AP) — North Carolina Black and Latino voters sued in federal court on Monday seeking to strike down congressional districts drawn this fall by Republican state legislators that they argue weaken minority voting power in violation of the U.S. Constitution. The...

Appalachian State stuns Auburn 69-64 behind clutch shooting from Myles Tate

Dec. 03, 2023 18:56 PM EST

BOONE, N.C. (AP) — Myles Tate came off the bench to score a season-high 18 points, including Appalachian State's final five points in the last minute, and the Mountaineers surprised Auburn 69-64 on Sunday. Tate, a junior in his first season since transferring from Butler, last...

Brown-Jones scores 22, UNC Greensboro defeats D-III William Peace 88-56

Dec. 01, 2023 22:56 PM EST

GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) — Mikeal Brown-Jones had 22 points in UNC Greensboro's 88-56 win over Division III-member William Peace on Friday night. Brown-Jones added seven rebounds for the Spartans (6-1). Tim Ceaser scored eight points, shooting 3 for 4, including 2 for 3 from beyond...

Katie Ledecky loses a home 400-meter freestyle race for the first time in 11 years

Dec. 01, 2023 12:48 PM EST

GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) — For the first time in 11 years, Katie Ledecky has lost a 400-meter freestyle race in an American pool. Canadian teenager Summer McIntosh took the title at the U.S. Open championships in Greensboro, North Carolina, on Thursday, beating Ledecky by nearly 3...

Brown-Jones leads UNC Greensboro over UIC 58-57

Nov. 26, 2023 22:31 PM EST

NASSAU, Bahamas (AP) — Mikeal Brown-Jones scored 15 points to lead the UNC Greensboro Spartans and Donovan Atwell secured the victory with a free throw with three seconds left as the Spartans edged the UIC Flames 58-57 on Sunday night in the championship game of the Nassau bracket at Baha Mar...