By Don | March 31, 2007 - 3:59 pm - Posted in High School

For Immediate Release
Media Contact: Todd Olson/Amanda Williams
March 30, 2007
336.268.2255
Smith HS/ Dudley HS Easter Baseball Classic at First Horizon Park
April 6th High School Baseball Match-up in Downtown Greensboro
(Greensboro, NC)  The Greensboro Grasshoppers are hosting this year’s Smith/
Dudley Easter Baseball Classic, showcasing Greensboro High School baseball.
The game will be played on Friday, April 6th at 6:30. [...]

Read The Complete Article - Smith – Dudley Easter Classic @ First Horizon

By Don | March 28, 2007 - 6:03 pm - Posted in Professional

Andy Durham sat down with Bruce Mitchell of the Pro Wresting Torch and Archer Elementary School.
They sat down at Habel’s Hearth this past Tuesday (March 27, 2007)
The interview runs about 40 minutes – download
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Read The Complete Article - Wrestlemania Preview with Bruce Mitchell

By Andy | - 10:40 am - Posted in College

The charges facing Sidney Lowe II will nearly blow you away.  Lowe II is up against the 30 year clock with felony aiding and abeting an attempted armed robbery; two counts of possesion of a weapon on educational property; possesion with intent to sell and deliver marijuana; possesion of one-half to one and a half [...]

Read The Complete Article - Say it ‘aint so, Sidney Lowe

Southeast Guilford ran out to an early 5-0 lead and then held off Randleman on Tuesday to swipe the top spot in the conference.  SEG defeated the Randleman Tigers 6-5 with Austin Moyer collecting the win and Mikey Childress picking up the save.  Moyer threw well but had to leave the game in 6th inning [...]

Read The Complete Article - SEG and Ragsdale ready for Big Thursday Showdown

By Andy | March 27, 2007 - 2:44 pm - Posted in Professional

The Greensboro Revolution is looking for anyone that has talent.  They are looking for people who would be interested in these areas; singing the National Anthem, doing a halftime performance, or performing as the Color Guard.
If you or someone you know would be interested in any of these things please call 336.605.3636.
The Greensboro Revolution is an [...]

Read The Complete Article - Revolution Looking For Talent

The Grimsley Whirlies got back in the win column on Monday night with their 12-2 victory over Dudley in six innings.  Dudley committed 6 errors in the first two innings and that led to an early 9-2 Grimsley lead. 
Grimsley got the 12 runs on only 6 hits and the Dudley Panther throwing errors proved to be [...]

Read The Complete Article - Whirlies back in the Batter’s Box, SWG and SEG looking good too

By Don | March 26, 2007 - 9:42 pm - Posted in Professional

Looks like the UHL will not be an option for Greensboro – ProHockey News
Looks like the league is going to fold.  Can’t say that too many of the ECHL teams are in much better shape.  You can only stretch out  a sport so far before it breaks.

Read The Complete Article - One Less Hockey Option for Greensboro

They’ve got a horrible way to getting the word out; but then again it is the Greensboro Coliseum.
The Family Four Pack – 4 Tickets, 4 Small Drinks, & 4 Hot Dogs for $40 is on again for Monday’s match up of Arizona State and Rutgers. Regular prices – $26 and $16.
Sorry no ACC teams, plenty [...]

Read The Complete Article - NCAA Discounts announced (late) for Monday 7PM Game

By Andy | - 12:14 pm - Posted in Uncategorized

I’m sure you’ve seen the Tolly Carr church video by now and what did you see?  Does Carr come off as Confident or Cocky?  TC seemed a bit brash to me and it was like he was saying that he would need many prayers and that he was going to be in a HUGE financial hole.  [...]

Read The Complete Article - Carr comes off as Confident or Cocky?

By Andy | - 11:35 am - Posted in College

What happened on Sunday?  I was out shooting hoops and by the time it got dark one of the few remaining players came running out of his house saying the Heels had lost in overtime.
We had done a radio check and at one point late in the regulation portion of the Georgetown contest the Heels had built [...]

Read The Complete Article - Heels Ran out of Runs

By Paul Lambeth | March 25, 2007 - 10:40 pm - Posted in Uncategorized

Somewhere about the midway point of the second half of Carolina’s collapse against Georgetown I said to the people who I was watching the game with that it was starting to remind me of the Maryland game exactly one month ago, the similarities, stunning. The results the same, a Tarheel loss, and it is from [...]

Read The Complete Article - Déjà vu

By Don | - 5:41 pm - Posted in College

Did you ever feel like that person winning in the Office Pool didn’t have a clue.
Saturday Night Live has made the Video available on YouTube

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By Don | - 9:01 am - Posted in College

22,000 People showed up to hear homeboy Chris Daughtry put on a show that was supposed to kick off the NCAA Women’s Greensboro Regional Tournament. The event was “designed” to help promote attendance to Saturday and Monday’s games.
At a rumored $16,000 in City expenses, it did not work. Who knows how many of [...]

Read The Complete Article - NCAA Women’s Tournament – Price Drop!

By Andy | March 23, 2007 - 9:57 am - Posted in High School

The East Forsyth Eagles took sole possesion of first place in the Metro 4-A conference on Thursday  night with their 10-3  baseball victory over the Grimsley Whirlies.  The game was scheduled to start at 7pm Greensboro time but it was on the docket for 6pm Kernersville time so the contest started at about 6:21pm Daylight [...]

Read The Complete Article - East Forsyth takes over Metro with win over Whirlies

It was a busy day on Wednesday and this is not intended to be a diary but the road is long with many a winding road that takes us to who knows where, who knows where?
My first-ever visit to Kernodle Middle School was a good one and it was a great day for the Kernodle Middle [...]

Read The Complete Article - Northwest by Southeast:Kernodle to Southern and IPTAY members rejoice

By Doug Cockman | March 21, 2007 - 10:51 pm - Posted in Uncategorized

By: Bruce Bullington, GreensboroSports.com staff writer  
It’s been a few weeks since my last column. I told the brass at greensborosports.com that I had nothing to share except bad-beat stories and that everyone hates bad-beat stories (I don’t, but apparently other people do). They said that they would stop bankrolling me and giving me all [...]

Read The Complete Article - Bullington: Shuffle Up and Deal III – Five Things to Know

The steroid scandal has hit the WWE and the names are coming out of the woodwork.  Sports Illustrated has posted the inside skinnny on the US internet steroid scandal and it has become an explosion.  Shane “Hurricane” Helms, Adam “Edge” Copeland, Oscar “Rey Mysterio” Gutierrez, Kurt Angle, Eddie Guerrero, and Randy Orton are the names [...]

Read The Complete Article - Steroids, Scouts, and other Sports

By Andy | March 20, 2007 - 12:56 pm - Posted in College

The ACC had 7 mens teams when the NCAA tournament started but now they are down to one team remaining in the Sweet 16.  The North Carolina Tar Heels are the only team left and it is not a huge surprise that the Heels are still there, but what about the other ACC teams?  How is [...]

Read The Complete Article - The Women are taking over

By Andy | March 16, 2007 - 10:57 am - Posted in Uncategorized

This has been a crazy week at greensborosports.com.  What started out as an attempt to pass along some news and to add in a thought about the end result turned into good thing, bad thing, basic conversation, it’s getting hot in here, graphic details, and then the idea came about to create a memorial or tribute [...]

Read The Complete Article - Are We Wrong?

Robert Stutts and Paul Stutts, I didn’t even know they were brothers.  They both live in Greensboro and they are both volunteer softball coaches, one on the middle school level and the other is coaching high school softball.
I ran into Robert Stutts at the library on Bejamin Parkway Thursday evening and he let me in [...]

Read The Complete Article - Stutts’ getting it done on the Local Level