It isn’t the FA Cup, but it’s not bad. The United States Soccer Federation rele
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Mother and Child is a circle-of-life tale reaching for universality
Mother and Child opens Friday in select theaters (see times below) Our rating: Rodrigo García’s Mother and Child is what Crash might have looked like had it been a made-for-Lifetime movie. This can be a good thing as well as a bad thing. Like Crash, García’s film is set in Los Angeles and features a […]
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U.S. Open Cup: Will the RailHawks draw CASL Elite, Schweitzer?
Rex MillerScott Schweitzer, coaching the RailHawks in 2007 UPDATE 9:20 p.m., June 2: The RailHawks drew the USL-2 Charlotte Eagles as their first-round opponent. The game will be played June 15 at 7:05 p.m. at WakeMed Soccer Park in Cary. CASL Elite will travel to Charleston on the same date to face the USL-2 Battery. […]
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RailHawks move up to third: Adjusted USSF-D2 table, week of May 31
Happy Memorial Day and welcome back to the latest edition of Triangle Offense’s adjusted table. As we explained in our inaugural outing, due to the erratic scheduling of USSF-D2 league play, it’s a little tricky to keep track of relative performance unless the points totals are adjusted to a per-game basis. The Austin Aztex are […]
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Go to the video: The goals from the RailHawks’ 2-1 victory over Puerto Rico
Jeremy M. LangeDaniel Paladini, seen during a 2009 game against the Puerto Rico Islanders The reported attendance Wednesday night in the 12,500-seater Juan Ramón Loubriel, a converted baseball stadium in Bayamón, P.R., was 5,077, which seems a little generous, but perhaps not by much. Just as generous, perhaps, was the penalty awarded to the Carolina […]
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Daniel Paladini’s last-gasp goal saves the day; RailHawks top Puerto Rico 2-1
Carolina RailHawksDaniel Paladini WEBCAST—Wow. It’s too early to declare a trend, but for this night at least, it appears that last year’s RailHawks, second-place finishers in USL-1, have finally reconvened after a very long off-season. Shaking off a lackadaisical start to a campaign that had seen them garner only five points from five games, the […]
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Summer and smoke
See “Related Stories” below for links to this year’s features John: When did you have that feeling? Alma: August. September. But now the Gulf wind has blown that feeling away like a cloud of smoke, and I know now I’m not dying. Tennessee Williams, Summer and Smoke There’s plenty of chauvinistic writing about the Southand […]
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It’s time to plan the beach reads again
FICTION 27 VIEWS OF HILLSBOROUGH with introduction by Michael Malone. Hillsborough, N.C. is undoubtedly the highest-density community of writers in the state. Editor Elizabeth Woodman has pulled together new and previously published stories, essays and poems about the old town by such residents as Jill McCorkle, Lee Smith, Craig Nova, Katherine Whalen, Barry Jacobs and […]
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Death and memory in Oscar-winning The Secret in Their Eyes
The Secret in Their Eyes opens Friday in select theaters (see times below) Our rating: The Secret in Their Eyes was a surprise winner of this year’s best foreign film Oscar. In retrospect, the selection is understandable. Although the two front-runnersMichael Haneke’s The White Ribbon and Jacques Audiard’s A Prophetwere both phenomenal, they were also […]
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Main Street, the movie, surfaces in Cannes
File photo by Jeremy M. LangeA night shoot on Main Street, Durham A little more than a year ago, there was a motion picture production in downtown Durham. Called Main Street, the film starred Colin Firth, Patricia Clarkson, Ellen Burstyn, Orlando Bloom and Amber Tamblyn. But really, its strongest claim to being taken seriously was […]
