Hard work, production earns Di Giuseppe another year with the Hurricanes

June 26, 2018 Peter Koutroumpis

By Peter Koutroumpis editor@trianglesportsnet.com RALEIGH, N.C. – A strong finish at the end of the 2017-2018 season helped forward Phil Di Giuseppe convince the Carolina Hurricanes to keep him playing in the National Hockey League. […]

Carolina Hurricanes select Andrei Svechnikov 2nd overall in NHL Draft

June 23, 2018 Peter Koutroumpis

By Peter Koutroumpis editor@trianglesportsnet.com RALEIGH, N.C. – For the first time since 2001, the Carolina Hurricanes selected a Russian with their first pick in the National Hockey League (NHL) Draft. Standing on the stage at […]

Getting ready for a stormy NHL season in Carolina

June 22, 2018 Peter Koutroumpis

By Peter Koutroumpis editor@trianglesportsnet.com RALEIGH, N.C. – Summer is upon us in the Triangle, so it’s time to focus on the Carolina Hurricanes’ upcoming 2018-2019 NHL regular season. What? You’re not ready to come off […]

Rex Hospital Open – Joey Garber captures first title

June 3, 2018 Peter Koutroumpis

By Peter Koutroumpis editor@trianglesportsnet.com RALEIGH, N.C. – It was another close finish at the Rex Hospital Open at TPC Wakefield Plantation. In the end, an 18-under-par finish was what left long-locked Michigan native Joey Garber […]

Rex Hospital Open – Round 2 notebook

June 2, 2018 Peter Koutroumpis

By Peter Koutroumpis editor@trianglesportsnet.com RALEIGH, N.C. – Sebastian Muñoz carried the 36-hole lead following second-round play at the Rex Hospital open at TPC Wakefield Plantation on Friday. Carding a five-under-par 66, Munoz stands at 12-under […]

Rex Hospital Open – Round 1 notes

June 1, 2018 Peter Koutroumpis

By Peter Koutroumpis editor@trianglesportsnet.com RALEIGH, N.C. – If you were looking for some local flavor during opening-round play at the 2018 Rex Hospital Open, you had to also add some international spice to the mix. […]

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Rex Hospital Open by the numbers

May 31, 2018 Peter Koutroumpis

By Peter Koutroumpis editor@trianglesportsnet.com RALEIGH, N.C. – The 2018 Rex Hospital Open got underway at TPC Wakefield Plantation on Thursday. The 156-player field once again presents a talented grouping of up-and-comers and veterans on the […]

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NCAA MLAX: Selflessness describes Duke’s uniqueness

May 20, 2018 Peter Koutroumpis

By Peter Koutroumpis editor@trianglesportsnet.com Durham, N.C. – Three NCAA championships in five years set an exceptionally high standard for the Duke Blue Devils’ incoming class to start the 2014-2015. Winning back-to-back titles in 2013 and […]