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Salem Spartans deny Hampton a trip to girls basketball state championship game
1+ mon, 2+ day ago (144+ words) But resilient host Salem fought off the comebacks, finishing as well as it started, and beat the Crabbers 42-34. The victory moved the Spartans (27-1) into the state championship game at 11 a. m. Oceanfront violence unfolded in seconds Saturday night, police chief says 8 shot…...
David Teel: Plenty of shared blame for Hubert Davis" demise at North Carolina
2+ week, 5+ day ago (149+ words) The Tar Heels were gifted an NCAA bid last year and relegated to the First Four, where they defeated San Diego State, only to get immediately bounced from the main bracket by Ole Miss. This season's. .. 14-year-old faces DUI charge…...
VCU erases 19-point deficit, stuns North Carolina
3+ week, 3+ day ago (855+ words) GREENVILLE, N. C. " Terrence Hill Jr. felt he just wasn't himself in the first half of Thursday night's first-round NCAA Tournament game. When he returned after the break, he was nearly unstoppable. Hill Jr. made a stepback 3-pointer with 15 seconds left in…...
Larry Rubama: Salem boys basketball celebrates 25th anniversary of state title
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (34+ words) Salem boys basketball celebrates 25th anniversary of state title as starters John Gilchrist, Antonio Johnson, Jacoby Key, Paul Johnson and Zohn Burden join legendary coach Bill Cochrane for a speci" More in Sports Columnists...
Top-ranked Landstown holds off No. 15 Salem in Beach District showdown
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (24+ words) A strong fourth quarter enabled the Eagles to pull away from the host Sun Devils, who honored their 2001 state champs. More in 757 Teamz Basketball...
Federal regulators to begin sifting through wreckage of North Carolina plane crash that killed 7
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (725+ words) By ALLEN G. BREED and GARY D. ROBERTSON STATESVILLE, N. C. " Federal investigators on Friday will begin sifting through the wreckage of a business jet that crashed in North Carolina and killed all seven people aboard, including retired NASCAR driver Greg Biffle and his…...
Timbaland goes back to school: Hip-hop super producer awed by Virginia Beach's Salem High tribute
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (558+ words) VIRGINIA BEACH " Wide-eyed students packed the bleachers on both sides of the gym. The marching band played in tribute and the dance and cheer teams took turns showing off routines set to the hip-hop producer's music. Then, Principal Carey Manugo…...
No. 3 Green Run outlasts No. 14 Salem to keep Beach District streak alive
6+ mon, 1+ week ago (45+ words) Running back Charles Jackson III scored on a 3-yard touchdown run with 31. 4 seconds left to cap the Stallions' comeback, putting their winning streaks against Beach District foes at 49 in the regular season victories and 56 counting the playoffs. More in 757 Teamz…...
757 Teamz football predictions: No. 3 Green Run puts streak on the line vs. No. 14 Salem in Beach showdown
6+ mon, 1+ week ago (33+ words) Green Run has outscored opponents 314-34 this season, surviving tough games in recent weeks against Cox and Kempsville. The third-ranked Stallions" latest test comes Friday when they host No. 14 Salem. .....
Authorities identify those killed in weekend North Carolina bar shooting
6+ mon, 1+ week ago (661+ words) City government released the names of the victims who died from Saturday night's shootings at the American Fish Company in Southport, located about 30 miles (48 kilometers) south of Wilmington. Five others were injured. City spokesperson Chy Ann Ketchum said late Wednesday…...