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Mc Michael forces a Game 3 in North Carolina's Class 3 A softball state championship series
14+ hour, 20+ min ago (475+ words) The Mc Michael [Mayodan] Phoenix stymied a late rally by the West Wilkes [Millers Creek] Blackhawks to claim a 6-5 win Saturday win. The win forced a game three in North Carolina's NCHSAA Class 3 A softball state championship series. The two…...
Hilton hired as Wilmington's new athletic director
1+ year, 1+ week ago (285+ words) The Wilmington Area School District will have a new athletic director come July 1. Casey Hilton, a 2014 Wilmington graduate, was hired as the new athletic director on an 8-0 vote by the Wilmington Area School Board. Board member Michael Crawford was absent…...
Halloween 200 weekend at Salem Speedway is action packed
7+ mon, 1+ week ago (360+ words) The 37th annual Halloween 200 Classic at the historic Salem Speedway offers an expanded weekend-long schedule including variety of activities for all race fans. The action-packed 2025 Salem Speedway Halloween 200 schedule kicks off three days of activities Friday when the pits open with…...
Burgers fall in Greensboro Wednesday afternoon
3+ day, 8+ hour ago (318+ words) GREENSBORO, N. C. "After both offenses exploded Tuesday, the pitchers bounced back Wednesday between the Spartanburgers (24-22) and Grasshoppers (30-17). Home runs were again a main storyline. Ben Hartlgave Hub City an early lead before Greensboro came from behind to win 6-5. After a three-homer…...
Salem High welcomes new boys basketball coach Adam Rutledge
4+ day, 19+ hour ago (279+ words) SALEM, Va. (WFXR)- Former Salem High School player Adam Rutledge will lead the Spartans boys basketball team for the 2026-2027 season. Rutledge, who previously served as head boys basketball coach for Andrew Lewis Middle School, replaced Kevin Garst, who announced his…...
Winston-Salem skateboarding icon Marc Johnson dies at 49
3+ day, 13+ hour ago (379+ words) WINSTON-SALEM, N. C. (WGHP) " Winston-Salem skateboarding icon Marc Johnson died at 49 on Tuesday, Thrasher Magazine reports. He was named Thrasher's Skater of the Year in 2007, which is one of skateboarding's highest honors. After his final part in the'skateboarding'video "Fully Flared," he used…...
Mariners Manager Gives Cal Raleigh Injury Update
5+ day, 9+ hour ago (355+ words) The Seattle Mariners are trying to recapture the magic from the 2025 season, but things have not gone as well early on. Entering Memorial Day, the Mariners have a 25-29 record, and they are second in the American League West. Star catcher…...
Chapel Hill Regional: Times, dates, schedule
5+ day, 12+ hour ago (261+ words) The bracket is officially set and it's time for postseason play as the NCAA Tournament will begin this weekend at 16 different regional sites. With the field of 64 released, teams will look to punch their tickets to the 16 Super Regionals next…...
Pirates to play in Chapel Hill Regional, open against Tennessee
5+ day, 13+ hour ago (354+ words) INDIANAPOLIS, IN (WNCT) " East Carolina is back in the NCAA Baseball Tournament, and will play close to home as they were selected to be the 3-seed in the Chapel Hill Regional starting May 29. The Pirates were able to lock their…...
Why Tennessee baseball will " and won't " win Chapel Hill NCAA Regional
5+ day, 14+ hour ago (728+ words) Tennessee baseball has won an NCAA Tournament regional five consecutive years. It enters the Chapel Hill Regional as the No. 2 seed looking to make it six in a row. The No. 25 Vols (38-20) will begin against No. 3 seed East Carolina (36-22-1) on…...