Die-hard football fans loved this man. He came across as a gentle-giant and on the surface that is how he will be remembered. He was one of the top defensive linemen in the NFL, when he played for the Los Angels Rams and he helped form the Fearsome Foursome, that pro football fans [...]

Read The Complete Article - Death of Merlin Olsen will hit football fans hard

FINAL
Miami 83
Wake Forest 62
*****Will this be the final game of the season for the Demon Deacons? Wake is one win shy of 20, will that still be enough to get them into the Tournament or will they play round one of the NIT at the LJVM??*****
from www.espn.com:
GREENSBORO, N.C. — Redshirt freshman Reggie Johnson scored a [...]

Read The Complete Article - ACC Basketball Tournament from the Greensboro Coliseum: No peakin’ for Deacons as they Cane’t get it done!

Virginia 68
Boston College 62
Greensboro, N.C. (ACC Tournament)
from www.espn.com:
GREENSBORO, N.C. — Sammy Zeglinski scored 16 of his season-high 21 points in the first half to help Virginia beat Boston College 68-62 on Thursday in the first round of the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament.
Mike Scott had 11 points and 13 rebounds for the ninth-seeded Cavaliers (15-15), who [...]

Read The Complete Article - ACC men from the Greensboro Coliseum: Cavs can BC, first tournament win since ‘06

The opening part of this is re-printed from March of 2009:
Who is your favorite radio announcer????? Back in the day you had Woody Durham and Mick Mixon doing all the games of the ACC men’s basketball tournament, going wire-to-wire, Thursday through Sunday.
The same could be said for Bob Harris and Danny Highsmith/Mike Waters, Gene Overby [...]

Read The Complete Article - Radio coverage for the 2010 ACC Tournament in Greensboro

from www.theacc.com:
Wednesday, Mar 10
North Carolina 8, St. John’s 2
Chapel Hill, N.C.
UNC Wilmington 10, Wake Forest 3
Wilmington, N.C.
Florida State 6, UNF 2
Tallahassee, Fla.
Virginia 12, William & Mary 6
Williamsburg, Va.
Bryant 5, Virginia Tech 3
Blacksburg, Va.
FIU 18, Boston College 14
Miami, Fla.
Georgia Tech @ Mercer (Postponed)
Macon, Ga.
Duke @ Wofford (Postponed)
Spartanburg, S.C.
Thursday, Mar 11
Gardner-Webb @ Clemson
Clemson, SC
4:00 PM

Read The Complete Article - ACC Baseball Update: UNCW, FIU and Bryant with sneak attacks

from Wednesday March 10:
Northern Guilford 23
Western Guilford 10
from Tuesday:
Northern Guilford 11
Burlington Williams 6
WP-Heather Baker
Natalie Clemmons 2-2, 1 triple,1 double,2 rbi’s, Nikki Gaines 4 -4 3 2B,3
rbi’s,Taylor Hall 3 -4 ,2 2B,RBI

Read The Complete Article - The only softball we’ve seen

Guilford College at Southern Virginia (DH) 12 Noon
Greensboro College at Washington & Lee 3pm
from Wednesday:
Richmond 2
HPU 1
Elon 10
ODU 9
from the Elon site:
For the second straight game, the Elon Phoenix baseball team picked up the win with a rally in the bottom of the ninth inning. On Wednesday, Grant McCoury’s pinch-hit double to center drove in [...]

Read The Complete Article - Local College Baseball Today

Austin Wallace had a no-hitter for the SEG JV’s in the Falcons win over Page back on Tuesday….Charlie Gamble Jr. and Charlie Gamble Sr. are coaching the Southeast Guilford JV’s…..
NEG at Dudley…..Varsity game rained out and the JV game ended in a tie…
Smith at Salisbury
Southern Guilford at Trinity
Alamance Christian at Greensboro Day School
*****Don’t forget on [...]

Read The Complete Article - HS Baseball Today 3/11/2010

The first person to correctly pick the winners of all four games today at the Greensboro Coliseum is going to CiCi’s Pizza….Free Buffet round up if you are quick and if you have the right pick/picks….
The four winners of today’s games at the Big Barn on West Lee as Rich Brenner used to say….
Have at [...]

Read The Complete Article - Pick Four

Afternoon DeFight from 2-6pm…Anything crazy going on?????
Got any new Gripes or Complaints?????
This is the box for Thursday March 11, 2010. We are taking those gripes and complaints and we have to remind you to keep it real on your subject matter.
We will be cleaning out the box at the end of each day and we [...]

Read The Complete Article - Gripe or Complaint Box for March 11, 2010

High Point Central 15
Southern Guilford 3
Southwest Guilford 12
East Davidson 6
*****Matt Orth had a HR and 6 RBI’s and that’s half the team total, plus Andrew Madden and Brock Hudgens also had big games for (4-0) SWG……*****
North Davidson 3
Northwest Guilford 1

Read The Complete Article - HS Baseball Tonight 3/10/2010

The Carolina Phoenix women’s tackle football will open the 2010 home season April 10th at Western Guilford High School at 7pm against the Palm Beach Punishers.
This marks the 4th season for the Phoenix which has been one of the most successful teams in the country the past two seasons losing in the national semi-finals [...]

Read The Complete Article - Carolina Phoenix Women’s Tackle Football

They were reading this over the air today on the Prime Time with The Pack Man radio show. Ed Hardin has himself a hit with his article on the North Carolina basketball team from Monday’s News and Record.
Pack Man was talking about it, John Kilgo said it was one of the most revealing pieces [...]

Read The Complete Article - Ed Hardin N&R article has the masses talking

Special to Greensborosports.com from Northwest Guilford-grad/Cross Country star, and now Assistant SID at ECU, Charles Welch:
No. 1 Seed Tulane Ousts ECU, 73-64
ECU Awaits Possible WNIT Berth Monday
TULSA, Okla. – The fifth-seeded East Carolina women’s basketball team fell victim to
a hot shooting top-seeded Tulane squad Wednesday, falling 73-64 in the first
semifinal of the 2010 GMC Sierra [...]

Read The Complete Article - East Carolina women’s basketball news courtesy of NWG-grad Charles Welch

The GTCC baseball team jumped out to an early 6-1 lead on Wake Tech and cruised to
an 8-4 victory on Wednesday. Mike Russo belted a 3-run homer in the 4th inning and
Preston Asbill and Conor Burke each added 2 hits for the Titans. Branon Handsel
picked up the win throwing 2 solid innings of [...]

Read The Complete Article - Titans ease by Wake Tech

Lynchburg, Va. — The Greensboro College baseball team lost at Lynchburg College, 14-12, on Wednesday. Ryan Summerford (Southern Pines, NC/Pinecrest High School) and Tyler O’Neill (Columbia, Md/Oakland Mills) had big days at the plate for The Pride in the defeat.
Summerford went 2-5 with a double, one run and 3 RBI. O’Neill was 2-3 [...]

Read The Complete Article - Greensboro College Baseball drops wild one at Lynchburg

Jamestown Park Golf Course
Par 36
Southwest Guilford 168, Northern Guilford 172
Top Individuals
t-1. Colin Burnette (SW) 40; t-1. Garrett Wydash (SW) 40; t-3. Colin McKenna (NG)
41; t-3. Davis Hoke (SW) 41; 5. Gerard Castagnet (NG) 42; 6. Martin Kappauf (NG) 43.
Results courtesy of:
Chris Jones
NG Head Golf Coach

Read The Complete Article - Northern Guilford Golf results

The game we attended went something like this:
Eastern Guilford 4 1 3 0 1 1 0
Grimsley 0 2 1 8 3 0 x
WP Eric Stevens
*****This should move the Grimsley Whirlies to (2-2) on the season and EG would fall to (2-3)….Mike Elam got the start [...]

Read The Complete Article - HS Baseball tonight: Grimsley 14, Eastern Guilford 10

GREENSBORO, N.C. – The Greensboro Coliseum is not the only venue to host high-quality college basketball this weekend as Guilford College welcomes three of the nation’s top-17 NCAA Division III men’s basketball teams to its Ragan-Brown Field House.
While the Atlantic Coast Conference men’s basketball tournament takes place a few miles away, Guilford hosts one of [...]

Read The Complete Article - Guilford Ready to Host NCAA Division III Sectional Tournament

Tags: Mens Basketball

As Andy works on the prizes, I’m finishing up the code and testing to allow us to have our own NCAA Mens Basketball Bracket Contest. We will post the link immediately after the play-in Game – our software does not allow for the #65 Team.
Each entry will require a unique email address, so [...]

Read The Complete Article - Sharpen Your Pencils – The Brackets Are Coming

Tags: Mens Basketball