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North Carolina G.O.P. Wants to Disqualify Ballots in One of State’s Tightest Races
One of the closest state elections in North Carolina history now hinges on the latest power struggle between state Republicans and Democrats — and a voter form dating back 20 years.The New York Times - 4d -
Bill Belichick "very surprised" he hasn't heard from NFL teams
Former Patriots (and, a long time ago, Browns) coach Bill Belichick made headlines last week by making a connection to the vacancy at North Carolina.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Why Alabama Was Snubbed From the College Football Playoff
S.M.U.’s selection for the last spot exposes a flaw in the system, a columnist for The Athletic writes.The New York Times - 5d -
College Football Playoff bracket REVEALED + selection day winners & losers | College Football Power Hour
The College Football Playoff bracket is finally set and Caroline Fenton, Jason Fitz & Adam Breneman react to the final rankings and share what things the committee got right and which were wrong.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
College Football’s Conference Title Games Are a Nonsensical Tradition
These matchups are vestiges of a bygone era in the sport, a columnist for The Athletic writes.The New York Times - 5d -
Why Alabama Is at the Center of the Biggest Debate in College Football
The Crimson Tide could be the highest-ranked team left out of the College Football Playoff field, a columnist for The Athletic writes.The New York Times - 5d -
Bill Belichick open to taking UNC job after second meeting with school, doesn't want to be shut out of job
The six-time Super Bowl champion doesn't want to be shut out again this coaching cycleCBS Sports - 5d -
Timothée Chalamet’s new flex: college football analyst
Actor Timothée Chalamet strayed from his indie roots and artsy persona to step into the world of college football on Saturday when he appeared on ESPN’s “College GameDay” as a guest football ...NBC News - 6d -
The Bill Belichick-U.N.C. Situation Revealed the Challenges of Coach Searches
Four college athletic directors opened up about what goes on behind the scenes.The New York Times - 6d -
Why North Carolina interviewing Bill Belichick is just a giant publicity stunt (that got the desired results)
The greatest NFL coach of all time isn't coming to Chapel Hill, folksCBS Sports - 6d -
Your Guide to the College Football Playoff’s New 12-Team Format
A new era of college football’s postseason has officially begun, and with it, a whole host of new details.The New York Times - 6d -
The 100 best female footballers in the world 2024
Aitana Bonmatí finishes top of our rankings for a second consecutive year, with Caroline Graham Hansen second and Sophia Smith third. Bonmatí on top of world again | How every judge voted | ...The Guardian - 6d -
College Football Bowl and Playoff Schedule for This Season
College football has been wildly upended over the last few years by conference realignment, NIL and players transfers. Despite the changes, one of its oldest traditions endures: bowl games. These ...Yahoo Sports - Dec. 6 -
Why Bill Belichick to North Carolina isn't a totally wild idea
Yes, age is a concern when it comes to the 72-year-old Belichick, but we've seen how NIL and the transfer portal allow college programs to turn around overnight.Yahoo Sports - Dec. 6 -
When It Comes to Bill Belichick, Follow the History, Not the Money
Consider the N.F.L. coaching great’s interview at the University of North Carolina to be a Plan B, a columnist for The Athletic writes.The New York Times - Dec. 6 -
Game dev services studio PTW opens new office in South Carolina
PTW announced the opening of its fourth North American gaming support studio in Charleston, South Carolina.VentureBeat - Dec. 6 -
The College Football Playoff Underdogs No Team Wants to Face
If Alabama makes the playoff, watch out for the Crimson Tide.The New York Times - Dec. 6 -
North Carolina interviews Bill Belichick: Super Bowl-winning coach lends legitimacy to top Power Four job
Regardless if UNC hires Belichick -- or if he's even truly interested -- his interview shows this job will be covetedCBS Sports - Dec. 6 -
North Carolina interviews Bill Belichick for head coaching job, AP sources say
North Carolina has interviewed former New England Patriots coach and six-time Super Bowl champion Bill Belichick for its head coaching positionABC News - Dec. 5 -
Vance to travel to North Carolina to survey hurricane recovery efforts
Vice President-elect JD Vance will travel to North Carolina on Friday to survey hurricane relief efforts, a spokesperson told The Hill. He is scheduled to visit Fairview, N.C., weeks after ...The Hill - Dec. 5 -
Reports: Bill Belichick talks with North Carolina about open head coaching job
The former New England Patriots coach has been out of coaching this year. UNC fired Mack Brown before the final game of the regular season.Yahoo Sports - Dec. 5 -
Vance to tour Helene recovery efforts in North Carolina
Vice President-elect JD Vance is expected to travel Friday to Fairview, North Carolina, to survey Hurricane Helene recovery efforts.NBC News - Dec. 5 -
Johnson's big 3-pointer late helps carry Texas past North Carolina State
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Freshman Tre Johnson scored 18 points shooting 4 for 6 from 3-point range and Texas beat North Carolina State 63-59 in an SEC/ACC Challenge contest on Wednesday night.Yahoo Sports - Dec. 5 -
North Carolina drops to 4-4 as defensive woes continue in lopsided home loss to Alabama
The Tar Heels are off to their worst start to a season since 2001-02CBS Sports - Dec. 5 -
Everyone is complaining about the College Football Playoff | College Football Enquirer
On a bonus episode of The College Football Enquirer, Dan Wetzel, Ross Dellenger and SI's Pat Forde unpack the recent drama surrounding the frustrated individuals complaining about being boxed out ...Yahoo Sports - Dec. 5 -
After 1 year, Medicaid expansion in North Carolina nears its enrollment goal
Enrollment in North Carolina’s new Medicaid coverage for low-income adults has nearly reached the state’s goal of 600,000 in only a yearABC News - Dec. 4 -
North Carolina Town Sues Duke Energy Over Climate Change
Carrboro accused Duke, one the nation’s largest utility companies, of ignoring data about climate change while increasing use of fossil fuels.The New York Times - Dec. 4 -
North Carolina vs. Alabama odds, prediction: 2024 college basketball picks, Dec. 4 bets by proven model
SportsLine's model revealed its college basketball picks for Alabama Crimson Tide vs. UNC Tar Heels in the 2024 SEC/ACC Challenge on WednesdayCBS Sports - Dec. 4 -
Why the Chicago Bears Should Hire Bill Belichick as Their Next Coach
Yes, Belichick comes with a ton of question marks. But he’s also the greatest N.F.L. coach of all time, a columnist for The Athletic writes.The New York Times - Dec. 4 -
North Carolina State Wolfpack vs. Texas Longhorns: How to watch, schedule, live stream info, start time, TV channel
How to watch NC State vs. Texas basketball gameCBS Sports - Dec. 4 -
The ‘Devastating’ Part of College Football Recruiting
Decommitments are part of the sport. But for those involved, that doesn’t make it any easier.The New York Times - Dec. 4 -
North Carolina residents struggle with Hurricane Helene recovery amid cold weather
Several North Carolina counties opened warming shelters for people without heat access or who were displaced by Hurricane Helene last September. Some are enduring the cold while living in tents as ...CBS News - Dec. 3 -
Hampton Pirates vs. North Carolina A&T Aggies: How to watch NCAA Basketball online, TV channel, live stream info, start time
How to watch Hampton vs. North Carolina A&T basketball gameCBS Sports - Dec. 4 -
2 months on, North Carolina residents still struggling to recover from Helene
December has delivered snow and biting cold, a different type of storm from Hurricane Helene, which ravaged western North Carolina in late September. Hundreds of people whose homes were destroyed ...CBS News - Dec. 3 -
Bill Belichick weighs in on Justin Tucker's struggles, explains why he would stick with Ravens All-Pro kicker
Belichick thinks Tucker is not being consistent enough with his mechanicsCBS Sports - Dec. 3 -
College football brawls after controversial flag moves
Several players for some popular college football teams around the U.S. took to fighting as a controversial flag move grows in popularity. USA TODAY's Dan Wolken joins CBS News with more on the ...CBS News - Dec. 2 -
Which College Football Teams Are on the Playoff Bubble?
Alabama is in danger of missing out on a 12-team playoff in its first season since Nick Saban’s retirement.The New York Times - Dec. 2 -
College football coaching carousel 2024: Ranking every FBS vacancy after three new Power Four jobs open
Three new Power Four jobs opened after the regular season endedCBS Sports - Dec. 2 -
ACC fines NC State, North Carolina, Virginia and Virginia Tech for rivalry week scuffles
The ACC has fined NABC News - Dec. 2 -
ACC fines, reprimands NC State, North Carolina, Virginia, Virginia Tech for on-field scrums during rivalries
Rivalry week produced a number of on-field fights throughout the weekendCBS Sports - Dec. 2
