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Don Moore | June 30, 2007
It appears as if Matt Brown is getting a serious look by the News & Record. The city’s highest paid employee has apparently stepped out of line twice this year. First, “telling” the city council what they should do and recently apparently working for City Council Candidate Green on City Time. Matt has some powerful …Read the Rest…
Andy Durham | June 29, 2007
I visited Stoner-White Stadium at Jaycee Park last night and got to see Clint Moore’s last game in uniform for the Shockers a team made up mostly of Grimsley and Southeast Guilford players. Clint will wearing the uniform at West Point later this weekend and he left the local scene on good note with the …Read the Rest…
Andy Durham | June 28, 2007
One of the more bizarre issues surrounding the Chris Benoit family tragedy in the WWE is the fact that not only did Vince McMahon choose to run the Benoit tribute on the USA network on Monday evening, but what was originally scheduled for the 8pm time slot. The WWE ran the tribiute for Chris Benoit …Read the Rest…
Andy Durham | June 27, 2007
More on the Chris Benoit tragedy today with random news and thoughts. The WWE and Vince McMahon remain in total denial about the steroid use because Vince has been seen by many as a big-time steroid user over the years right along beside his wrestlers, at least that’s the main word around the writer’s buffet …Read the Rest…
Andy Durham | June 26, 2007
Football coach Todd Shuping was fired on Monday afternoon by Grimsley athletic director Lewis Newman. Shuping led the Whirlies to the state champinship game back in 2005 where they lost to Greenville Rose. Shuping has been in charge of the Whirlie football program for the past four seasons. Shuping whose career I have followed since …Read the Rest…
Andy Durham | June 26, 2007
It’s being labled as a double murder-suicide. Chris Benoit of World Wrestling Entertainment fame missed work on Saturday and Sunday. Benoit(40) told company officials he had a family emergency. Benoit sent strange text messages to friends on Sunday saying his wife Nancy and son Daniel were sick and throwing up blood. WWE officials went to …Read the Rest…
Andy Durham | June 26, 2007
I’ve spent the past several days away from the greensborosports.com site dealing with issues I wouldn’t wish on anyone. Over the past 4-6 months I’ve seen Moses Cone, Wesley Long, Duke University Cancer Center, Adams Farm Extended Care, the emergency room, intensive care, the cancer center, Hospice, Palliative Care, the Funeral Home, and then on …Read the Rest…
Don Moore | June 26, 2007
As many of you know, there’s no live media outlet for Greensboro and Guilford County sports, except for Andy’s sports coverage on radio. I remember the old 1320 / 1400 / 1470 days, not to mention even WSJS did local Sports Talk show. I remember to the Generals Radio Show – live from Jack Astor’s …Read the Rest…
Don Moore | June 22, 2007
Thursday night, beer fans at the Grasshoppers game were greeted with new beer rules: One beer per person Show ID with each purchase It was still a big night – attendance wise for the Grasshoppers. The new rules had a lot of disgruntled fans. It’s time to close the bar on Thirsty Thursdays! The Grasshoppers …Read the Rest…
Andy Durham | June 20, 2007
Chris Coghlan and John Raynor played very well at the South Atlantic League All-Star game last night down in Rome, Georgia. Both Hoppers got hits and Coghlan drove in a run. Raynor scored a run and stole a basse. Graham Taylor from the Hoppers pitching staff got the start and went 2 innings. The North …Read the Rest…
Andy Durham | June 20, 2007
Barber Park has been shut down because of contaminants found in the soil at the city facility off of East Lee near Florida Street. High levels of lead and mercury have been found to be in the groundwater in and around the Park. Barber Park was an industrial waste dump back in the early 1920′s …Read the Rest…
Don Moore | June 19, 2007
Greensboro Sports Dot Com is one of Greensboro’s many web logs (Blogs). There are over 300 known Greensboro Bloggers and nearly 5,000 college kids that do something very similar on MySpace and Facebook. Every month, local bloggers get together to share ideas and discuss almost everything from what the kids are doing to the upcoming …Read the Rest…
Andy Durham | June 18, 2007
The teams that draw the most talk in Major League Baseball have to be the ones that I will list below. I was listening to the Atlanta Braves post-game show on Sunday afternoon and they did have wide variety of phone calls and the big topic was Andruw Jones and how much he was hurting …Read the Rest…
Andy Durham | June 18, 2007
The Greensboro Grasshoppers had another nine inning complete-game shutout back last Thursday from Derrell McCall and then followed that up with another nine inning complete-game from Graham Taylor on Friday night. The Hoppers’ pitching staff has put together four complete games this season and three of those belong to Taylor. The big thing about this …Read the Rest…
Andy Durham | June 18, 2007
The piece that showed up in Sunday’s News and Record brings back memories of that famous radio phrase back in the late 8o’s that “Nobody walks till the Bossman talks cause he wants to make you a deal”. It seems that Doc Martin is back in the area ready to face continuing fraud charges that …Read the Rest…
Don Moore | June 16, 2007
Friday Night’s Grasshopper‘s Game had a small glitch – The Game ended very early and the Fireworks Crew got lost (or something like that). It was still light when the game ended. The Grasshoppers Staff stepped up and entertained the crowd to the extent that only a few knew the whole story. First they introduced …Read the Rest…
Don Moore | June 14, 2007
Andy sat down with Bruce Mitchell – school teacher and ProWrestling Torch columnist. They talked about WWE, TNA and UFC. Audio File
Andy Durham | June 14, 2007
Michael has verbally committed to Virginia Tech to play football. Tech was the last school to offer him out of the 12(on May 29) and then Michael attended the camp there this past weekend. As soon as we started walking the campus last Friday evening, it was a gut feeling for him and for all …Read the Rest…
Don Moore | June 14, 2007
I caught this tip courtesy of the News & Record’s Michelle Jarboe’s blog Showcase Team of The Month! Are you involved with a sports team that deserves a moment in the spotlight? If so, your team could be the next Four Seasons Showcase Team of the Month. The Showcase Team of the Month is for …Read the Rest…
Andy Durham | June 13, 2007
The Greensboro Grasshoppers made it five wins in a row on Tuesday night with their 5-4 come from behind victory over the Lexington, Kentucky Legends. Roger Clemens kid, Koby Clemens drove in three runs for Lexington but it wasn’t enough as the Hoppers’ Spike McDougall brought home Chris Hatcher with a sacrifice fly to right …Read the Rest…
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