By Andy | October 31, 2006 - 1:09 pm - Posted in College

Last week was a sorry week for college football.  We only had one in-state ACC team get a victory and that was Wake Forest beating a lame duck North Carolina squad.  The Demon Deacons moved to 7-1 overall and they have the BIG ONE coming this Saturday at home versus Boston College. I heard through a [...]

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Heavy rain Friday and most High School football games were moved to Monday and Kellie Dixon the Preps writer for the News and Record has left and moved on to the St. Petersburg Times.  Kellie was an excellent writer, a great person, and she will be missed by all.
Northwest at Grimsley and Dudley at Western Alamance on Monday, listen [...]

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By Andy | - 10:48 am - Posted in Professional

Last week was a tough one for Big Jim and our our guest football expert Roch Smith.  Jim and Roch tied at 4-9 and Marshall Brown was 1-0 because he guaranteed Denver over Cleveland and Marshall will take Denver every week no matter who they are playing.(Even the Colts?)  Here we go with this week’s choices and [...]

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By Andy | October 26, 2006 - 12:29 pm - Posted in High School

Time again for the LUCKY 13 and the Guilford Great Eight and don’t forget we plan to have Grimsley vs. Northwest Guilford and updates on Dudley at Western Alamance on WPET AM 950 on Friday night weather permitting.  Jim Modlin, Jimmy Fulmer, and greensborosports.com Durham at Grimsley and Paul Lambeth at WA.  Grimsley’s looking to [...]

Read The Complete Article - High School Football Polls are Back and these Suckers are HOT

By Andy | October 24, 2006 - 10:53 am - Posted in College

The end of the line has come for John Bunting and the Tar Heels’ football coach will be in charge of the Blue and White football troops for the last time on November 25 against Duke.  We all knew the end was in sight for Coach Bunting but many felt he would be given the [...]

Read The Complete Article - It Wouldn’t be Fall Unless a Football Coach was Falling

By Andy | October 23, 2006 - 12:16 pm - Posted in Professional

It’s time to visit Bruce Bullington again at greensborohockey.com….Don has been keeping the link posted and we have been pushing the site now for about a month or more. Other sites we think that you should check out include greensboro101.com and hoggsblog.com….Why are we pushing other people’s websites? You have to get the [...]

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By Don | October 21, 2006 - 9:55 pm - Posted in Professional

Greensboro, NC) The Greensboro Grasshoppers have announced the 2007 season schedule, which starts on the road for the Hoppers April 5th against the reigning South Atlantic League Champion Lakewood BlueClaws. (Schedule is PDF File)
The season runs from April 5 through September 3 and features a total of 140 games, 70 home and 70 [...]

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By Don | - 9:53 pm - Posted in Professional

(Miami, FL) The Florida Marlins have announced their 2007 coaching staff, which includes two former members of the Greensboro Grasshoppers field staff.
Steve Foster and Bo Porter have been named to the staff under first-year manager Fredi Gonzalez and will serve as bullpen coach and third base/outfield coach, respectively.
Foster, 40, joins the Marlins as bullpen [...]

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By Andy | October 20, 2006 - 10:28 am - Posted in Professional

Last week Jim was 8-5 and if anybody would like to try to beat Jim and become the NFL “N” Sider then put your picks in the comment box at the bottom of the page.  Have picks in before noon on Sunday…..
 Picks: Detroit at N.Y. Jets(Detroit)…..      Green Bay at Miami(Miami)…. Pittsburgh at Atlanta(Pittsburgh)…  Jacksonville at Houston(Jacksonville)…  [...]

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By Andy | October 19, 2006 - 11:27 am - Posted in High School

                        LUCKY 13
#1) Grimsley(The Whirlies beat High Point Central 33-13 and this week face Smith.  Grimsley is 8-0 and ranked 4th in the State in one Poll.  Go to hoggsblog.com to read some good stories about Grimsley from a parent’s perspective)
 #2) Thomasville(The Bulldogs take back over number two after ER went down and the ‘Dogs [...]

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By Andy | October 18, 2006 - 1:20 pm - Posted in Professional

Ric Flair was the Host for the Appalachian State University Midnight Madness for basketball.  His daughter Ashley Fliehr plays outside hitter for the Appalachian volleyball team.  Their volleyball team had a game last Friday at 8pm and the basketball festivities followed at midnight.  Jeremy Clayton out of Smith HS plays forward for the ASU men’s [...]

Read The Complete Article - Ric Flair Siting in Boone/George Bush Siting on East Market Street

By Don | - 10:27 am - Posted in Uncategorized

Over the night, I upgraded the server in order for us to expand our offerings.  Hopefully, everything is working correctly.

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In this week’s award- winning College Football Corner I need to mention what I heard on 850 the Buzz this past Saturday morning. David Glenn the Saturday morning host and the man in charge of the ACC Sports Journal said several things that caught my attention. Dave has one of the best shows [...]

Read The Complete Article - Glenn Says Roof Deserves Another Year/The Rope is Getting Tight Around Bunting’s Neck

Watch for the link to Bullington’s site courtesy of our Webmaster Don Moore…… We are doing a lot for the Sports Community at greensborosports.com and tell your friends they better appreciate it or I might be leaving town and headed to to Mexico City with the Sammy Sandoval family at Christmas….

Read The Complete Article - Do Not Go to Raleigh, Go to greensborohockey.com and visit Mr. Hockey Bruce Bullington………

By Andy | October 13, 2006 - 10:23 am - Posted in Professional

Jim’s Picks: Buffalo at Detroit(BUFFALO)
Houston at Dallas(DALLAS)
N.Y. [...]

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By Don | - 6:47 am - Posted in Professional

City Councilman Sandy Carmany reports the ECHL took no “official” action at their latest Board of Governors meeting last week. This means that ECHL Hockey is Greensboro is still on the table with various ownership groups.

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By Andy | October 12, 2006 - 11:36 am - Posted in High School

This is what it looks like for this week as the old coach Dennis Bass used to say right before he sat down for his next meal, which was followed shortly by his next meal, and then there were the snacks, and I guess you have to eat many times a day if you are [...]

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The College Corner is a hot stop on your Fall Football Tour and this week we look at that kid over in Raleigh who is making believers out of all of us. The only question left to be answered about Daniel Evans is can he punt? His dad Johnny “House” Evans could QB [...]

Read The Complete Article - College Football Corner: Can That Kid Punt?/Loser Leaves Town Match When Duke Meets North Carolina