3-A STATE TITLE GAME

ACC TOURNEY LIVE

Sports Editor Jessie H. Nunery reports on all the action from Greensboro.

LOCAL SPORTS COLUMNS

  • GRILLO: The Paterno family means more than college football to State College, Pa.

    The last time I spoke with Joe Paterno, a little more than a year ago, the Penn State head football coach left it open to doing an interview with me.

    So a call went through last Monday night with the help of his wife, Susan.

    I thought his recent eye surgery would be a topic I could broach before we got into Penn State and all things college football.

LIVE GAME COVERAGE

Read live updates from the Gryphons 3-A state title game in Chapel Hill from Sports writer Nick Cammarota.

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COLLEGE HEADLINES

  • Wolfpack advances to ACC semifinals

    GREENSBORO – N.C. State believed in itself before the opening tipoff Friday night, and freshman Scott Wood's shooting gave the Wolfpack even more confidence.

HIGH SCHOOL HEADLINES

  • PREP ROUNDUP: Mar. 12

    BOYS’ TENNIS

    Southern Nash 9

    Tarboro 0

    (Wednesday)

    Singles: Res Bosshard def. Will Leland 6-1, 6-1; Adam Glover def. Armando Gonzalez 3-6, 6-4, 10-6; Armando Villareal def. Tyler Bennett 7-5, 6-0; Kris Amin def. Tony Ramirez 6-7(6), 6-4, 10-7; Will Matthews def. Christian Jarrell 6-0, 6-1; Kaleb Vater def. Trent Holloman 6-1, 6-3

PROFESSIONAL HEADLINES

  • Peppers signs with Chicago Bears

    LAKE FOREST, Ill. — Julius Peppers is no longer a Carolina Panther.

    The five-time Pro Bowl defensive end and top free agent prize agreed Friday to a six-year deal with the Chicago Bears, the biggest move on a day the team showed it’s intent on contending again after missing the playoffs the past three seasons.

FROM TEE TO GREEN

Sports writer Trevor Seibert reacts to round two at Doral.