This is our last High School football poll of the year.  Next week we will begin our boys and girls Lucky 13 HS Basketball Polls.  There are several local football playoff games this Friday and tons of Guilford County basketball games on the same night.
The Game of the Week will be down in Charlotte on Saturday [...]

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On Monday, Andy Durham sat down with UNC-G Associate Athletic Director Dick Stewart.  They talked about Spartan Athletics as well the upcoming Spartan Basketball Season on WPET-AM 950, where Dick handles the announcing duties for Spartan Basketball.
The Interview, roughly 1 hour, is here, available as an MP3 file approximately 53mb.

Read The Complete Article - Audio Interview – Dick Stewart – UNC-G

Made the trek out Highway 29 North on to Hicone Road and watched Grimsley battle Northeast Guilford on Tuesday evening and the Whirlie girls were rude to their hosts and left NEG with a 56-44 victory.(the halftime score was only 19-15 GHS)  Grimsley out-rebounded NEG in the second half and the Whirlies hit their free [...]

Read The Complete Article - HS Hoops Finds AD at NEG

The Big Show, Paul Wight heads back to Augusta, Georgia near his home of Aiken, South Carolina for an ECW pay-per-view show. Wight was a big-time basketball player in high school and college.  You might find this interesting, go to www.aikenstandard.com for the story.  This is for all you hot link fans out there.

Read The Complete Article - The Big Show is Going Home

The Demon Deacons, “The Triad’s Team” got it done with the huge win Saturday over Maryland 38-24 and now they face Georgia Tech in the ACC title game this week in Jacksonville.  Georgia Tech looked very beatable in their loss to Georgia and Yellow Jacket QB Reggie Ball did not have a good day versus [...]

Read The Complete Article - College Football Corner:Let’s Hear It for the Boys at WFU

Chuck Amato has been fired as head football coach at N.C. State.  We received the word late Saturday night from our source at the High Point Enterprise, Greg Johnson.  Johnson who is a newspaperman deliveryman but knows people inside the HPE sports department says Amato was let go because he could not beat NORTH CAROLINA and that Amato [...]

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Houston at N.Y. Jets(Jets)
Arizona at Minnesota(Minnesota)
New Orleans at Atlanta(New Orleans))
Carolina at Washington(Carolina)
Pittsburgh at Baltimore(Pittsburgh)
San Francisco at St. Louis(San Francisco)
Jacksonville at Buffalo(Buffalo)
Cincinnati at Cleveland(Bengals)
Oakland at San Diego(San Diego)
N.Y. Giants at Tennessee(Tennessee)
Chicago at New England(Patriots)
Philadelphia at Indianapolis(Indy)
Monday Night:Green Bay at Seattle(Seattle)
Andy’s Picks from Thursday’s games:Miami over Detroit, Dallas over Tampa Bay, Kansas City 20, Denver 10…..Good Luck [...]

Read The Complete Article - Jim Modlin’s NFL “N” Sider Picks

As football winds down, the News & Record reports that Greensboro’s Andy Durham and Jim Modlin have been broadcasting games for several years.  The article is even ON-LINE.
They include a picture on the website (Sports home).
And if any of you “BIG” advertisers are interested in supporting local sports in Greensboro, let Andy know.

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                         Final Five
#1) Thomasville(Last week rolled over West Montgomery 40-20, now 13-0 and this week hosting 5-8 Cherryville)
#2) Reidsville(Last week mashed Brevard 30-14, now 12-1 and this week at home versus 12-1 Newton-Conover)
#3) Burlington Cummings(Last week shut out North Rowan 47-0, now 12-1 and this week have 9-3 Black Mountain Owen to deal with in Burling-ton. That’s [...]

Read The Complete Article - High School Football Polls:Lucky 13 now Final 5

What can you say about the College Football season in North Carolina?  John Bunting is on his way out and Butch Davis is going to be the new sheriff in Chapel Hill, Chuck Amato is one loss away from being on the next plane to somewhere in Florida and Wolfpack fans are already waiting at the [...]

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Read The Complete Article - Christmas Parade Friday at greensborohockey.com

Last week, Andy Durham sat down with Bruce Mitchell at the Beef Burger on Lee Street. Bruce writes for the Pro Wrestling Torch and teaches at Archer Elementary School in Greensboro.
The interview is a little over 50 minutes long. It is roughly 53mb.

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Last week Marshall went 10-6, Roch was 8-8 and Big Jim dipped to 7-9.  Let’s get some others joining this fearsome and relentless trio and make some hot picks for week 11.  We need the Gr8ful Coach to join in and get on the team and we will be on our way and if we [...]

Read The Complete Article - Jim Modlin, Roch Smith, and Marhsall Brown’s NFL “N” Sider Picks

                   Lucky 7
#1) Grimsley(Last week defeated Charlotte Myers Park 21-16, now 12-0 and this week hosts 10-2 Matthews Butler)
#2) Thomasville(Last week routed South Stokes 39-7, now 12-0 and this week takes on 7-5 West Montgomery.  T’ville is the San Quentin Quayle’s keeper.  Quentin says the ‘Dogs bring home the Quayle)
#3) Asheboro(Last week the Blue Comets [...]

Read The Complete Article - High School Football Polls:We see the numbers dwindling

In the College Football Corner it’s all over for the Guilford College Quakers and the Greensboro College Pride.  The Quakers closed things out with a 27-23 loss to Emory and Henry and finish at 6-4, while the Pride dropped their finale 42-20 to N.C. Wesleyan and complete the 2006 campaign with a 3-7 overall mark.
The [...]

Read The Complete Article - Guilford and Greensboro College Season’s Over/Wake Forest Keeps Winning Big

Men’s Hoop Seeds: 1. Greensboro Day, 2. Dudley, 3. Smith, 4. Northeast, 5. Page, 6. Southwest, 7. Grimsley, 8. Northwest 
First Round Action Tuesday December 26 3:30pm #3 Smith vs. #6 Southwest…. 5pm #2 Dudley vs. #7 Grimsley….. 7pm #4 Northeast vs. #5 Page…. 8:30pm #1 Greensboro Day vs. #8 Northwest
Women’s Hoops Seeds: 1. Dudley, 2. Grimsley, 3. [...]

Read The Complete Article - 31st Annual Pizza Hut Little Four Tournament Seeds

Only four of our county teams remain in the High School Football Playoff hunt.  Grimsley, Dudley, Southeast Guilford, and Page are still playing while all of our other teams are done for the year.  Ten finished and four still on the field, with the Whirlies and Panthers at home and the Falcons and Pirates will take [...]

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Read The Complete Article - Carolina vs. Buffalo:It’s a Hockey Holiday at greensborohockey.com

With the way the weather’s going we may all need a jug of Apple Cider to get us through the weekend.
Jim’s Gems from the Fitness Today Gym:(Jim was 10-4 last week,{but Roch Smith was 11-3}, no one has ever, and I mean EVER topped Roch’s mark. Roch is on a roll and he can’t be stopped.  Give it a [...]

Read The Complete Article - Jim Modlin’s NFL “N” Sider Picks

                                   Lucky 11
#1) Grimsley(Last week 28-0 over East Forsyth, now 11-0 and this week vs. Charlotte Myers Park 5-6)
#2) Thomasville(Last week 53-0 over South Davidson, now 11-0 and this week vs. 2-9 South Stokes)
#3) Asheboro(Last week 17-10 over Ragsdale in overtime, now 11-0 and this week versus 4-7 Jacksonville)
#4) Reidsville(Last week 60-8 over McMichael, now 10-1 and this [...]

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