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- U.S. Open Scoreboard: Men's
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- Kiffin, No. 14 USC battles Hawaii in opener
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- Utley has six RBIs as Phillies tighten NL East race
  DENVER (AP) -- Chase Utley drove in six runs and hit a grand slam to cap a nine-run seventh inning Thursday night as the Philadelphia Phillies overcame a four-run deficit to beat the Colorado Rockies 12-11. […]
- A Breather, For Openers
  Terrelle Pryor picked up right where he left off, throwing for 247 yards and three touchdowns in No. 2 Ohio State's 45-7 dismantling of Marshall on college football's opening night. […]
- Next sensation? Teen Capra pulls off Open upset
  NEW YORK (AP) -- A year ago at the U.S. Open, American teenager Melanie Oudin told the world to "BELIEVE," with her sneakers and her play. […]
Greensboro College Pride News
- Volleyball Downs Salem, 3-0
  Greensboro, NC -- Brittany Hunsucker (Jamestown, NC/Ragsdale) had 14 kills as the Greensboro College volleyball team opened its season with a 3-0 (25-11, 25-13, 25-18) victory over visitng Salem College. Hunsucker had a .620 attack percent for The Pride. Box score […]
- Golf Seventh in the Nation
  The Greensboro College golf team is ranked seventh in the nation according to the Nike/GolfWorld poll released today. […]
- Remember the Titans Visit GC; "1 Pride" Campaign Launched
  Greensboro College athletics is retiring the number one. Why? It's a symbolic gesture and a tribute to diversity. GC's “1 Pride” program was unveiled at The Pride's all athletes meeting on August 29. Members of the team depicted in the “Remember the Titans” movie were on hand at the event. Click HERE for a photo gallery. […]
- Kelli Viana on the Hot Seat
  Kelli Viana (Valley Stream, NY/Valley Stream South), a senior on the Greensboro College women's soccer team, took her turn on The Pride Hot Seat. To see what the defender had to say, click play below or at the left. […]
- 2010 All Athletes Meeting
  The annual Greensboro College All Athletes Meeting is on Sunday at 7:30 p.m. in the Gail Brower Huggins Performance Center. All Pride student-athletes are required to attend. In addition to general business, there will be a special group of men who will speak at the event. We can't say much more except: 1 Pride! […]
- Soup Bowl Countdown Continues!
  The 14th Soup Bowl is little more than one week away. The Pride is having a great preseason camp. Check out the video of Dr. Czarda and Rodney Beasley (Condor, NC/East Montgomery) by hitting play at left or below. For more details on the game, see below. […]
- The Pride Unveils New Weight Room
  Greensboro College Athletics is pleased to announce the opening of the new Pride weight room. This facility, which will be devoted to GC student-athletes and its varsity teams, was made possible by fundraising from last Spring's Jim Locke Golf Tournament. You can view a photo gallery of the weight room--which is located in the Royce Reynolds Family Stud […]
- Pride Hot Seat: Ross Solomon
  Welcome back to another year of The Pride Hot Seat. Senior Ross Solomon (Swampscott, MA/Lawrence Academy) of the Greensboro College men's soccer team is the first to step on the seat. Click play at right or below to see what Ross has to say. […]
- Volleyball Preps for 2010
  The Greensboro College volleyball team opens its season one week from today. GC hosts Salem College on Sept. 2 at 7 p.m. The Pride has been in preseason training this week. Click play to watch the video and HERE for a photo gallery. […]
- Men Fourth in Cross Country Balloting
  The Greensboro College men's cross country team has been picked to place fourth in the USA South Conference this year. Under second-year Head Coach Randy Tuggle, The Pride returns four student-athletes from last year's team. […]
UNCG Spartan News
HPU Panthers
- HPU heads to Marshall for Thunder Invitational
  The High Point University volleyball team will travel to Huntington, W.Va. this weekend for the Thunder Invitational hosted by Marshall. The Panthers will face Cleveland State and Hofstra as well as host-Marshall. […]
- Late PK gives men's soccer a 1-0 win over Elon
  A penalty kick by junior Karo Okiomah (Austin, Texas/Hendrickson-Pflugerville) in the 82nd minute broke a 0-0 tie and gave the High Point University men's soccer team a 1-0 win over Elon in the Panthers' season opener at Vert Stadium Wednesday night. The match was played in front of a record attendance of 1,515 fans. Photo Gallery […]
- Elon hands High Point 3-0 loss
  The High Point University volleyball team dropped its first road contest of the season, a 3-0 loss at Elon Tuesday evening. Senior captain Julie Hershkowitz (Scottsdale, Ariz./Seton Catholic) collected a match-high 17 digs and Megan Smith (Bellbrook, Ohio/Bellbrook) posted her third double-double of the season. […]
- Jamie Serber joins HPU baseball coaching staff
  Former Panther pitcher Jamie Serber has joined the High Point University baseball coaching staff, head coach Craig Cozart announced Monday. Serber will be the student assistant coach for the 2011 season, after completing his eligibility last spring. […]
- Women's soccer falls to Davidson, 1-0
  The High Point University women's soccer team surrendered an early goal to Davidson and was unable to find an equalizer, falling by a score of 1-0 to the Wildcats on Sunday evening in Davidson, N.C. Junior Katie Taber (Lockport, N.Y./Lockport) led HPU with two shots while freshman Jesse May (Danville, Calif./Monte Vista) made five saves in the second ha […]
- App. State tops Panthers in HPU Classic final
  The High Point University volleyball team took an early 2-0 lead but Appalachian State battled back to win the final match of the High Point University Classic 3-2 Saturday at the Millis Center. Senior Megan Smith was named to the All-Tournament team after posting her second double-double of the weekend. […]
- Johnk has 12 kills in sweep of North Carolina A&T
  Courtney Johnk led all players with 12 kills and a .450 attack percentage in the HPU volleyball team's 3-0 sweep of North Carolina A&T Saturday. […]
- Women's soccer drops 3-0 decision to NC State
  The High Point University women's soccer team fell to NC State, 3-0, in Raleigh, N.C., on Friday night. Junior goalkeeper Andrea Ritchie (Winston-Salem, N.C./Mount Tabor) saved three shots in the loss. […]
- HPU volleyball tops UNC Wilmington in opener
  Senior captain Megan Smith posted a double-double with 19 kills and 17 digs to lead the High Point University volleyball team to a 3-1 win over UNC Wilmington in the season opener at the Millis Center. Photo Gallery […]
- Martinez named "Freshmen to Watch" by College Soccer News
  Freshman Alex Martinez (Rock Hill, S.C./Northwestern) of the High Point University men's soccer team was named one of College Soccer News' 100 Freshmen to Watch for the 2010 season on Friday. […]
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By Don | June 30, 2007 - 12:51 am - Posted in Amateur, College, High School, Professional, Uncategorized

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 [...]

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The Palomino Post

By Andy | June 29, 2007 - 11:33 am - Posted in Amateur

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 Shockers [...]

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What you missed on Monday night and some parting shots

By Andy | June 28, 2007 - 12:04 pm - Posted in High School, Professional, Uncategorized

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 not [...]

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The Benoit Tragedy Continues

By Andy | June 27, 2007 - 12:17 pm - Posted in Professional

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 [...]

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Todd Shuping Fired at Grimsley

By Andy | June 26, 2007 - 3:05 pm - Posted in High School

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 [...]

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Chris Benoit is Gone

By Andy | - 11:58 am - Posted in Professional

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. [...]

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Going Home

By Andy | - 11:24 am - Posted in Uncategorized

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 [...]

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Sports Roundtable – Thoughts

By Don | - 9:08 am - Posted in Amateur, College, High School, Professional

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 [...]

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A Dry Thirsty Thursday

By Don | June 22, 2007 - 8:42 am - Posted in Professional

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 are doing quite well [...]

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Around the Horn

By Andy | June 20, 2007 - 10:44 am - Posted in Professional

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 [...]

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Barber Park is Closed

By Andy | - 10:26 am - Posted in Amateur

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 [...]

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Come Out And Meet Everybody

By Don | June 19, 2007 - 7:20 am - Posted in Uncategorized

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 [...]

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The most talked about teams in Major League Baseball

By Andy | June 18, 2007 - 10:39 am - Posted in Professional

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 [...]

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The Weekend in Review/Shockers top Patriots

By Andy | - 10:21 am - Posted in Amateur, High School, Professional

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 [...]

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“Nobody walks till the Bossman talks”

By Andy | - 9:27 am - Posted in Uncategorized

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 go [...]

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Good Job Filing Time at the Grasshoppers Game

By Don | June 16, 2007 - 10:26 pm - Posted in Professional

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 [...]

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Bruce Mitchell – WWE at Hable’s Hearth

By Don | June 14, 2007 - 2:09 pm - Posted in Professional

Andy sat down with Bruce Mitchell – school teacher and ProWrestling Torch columnist. They talked about WWE, TNA and UFC.
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The Vias check-in on son Michael heading to Virginia Tech

By Andy | - 10:55 am - Posted in College

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 [...]

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Four Seasons Mall – Showcase Team of the Month

By Don | - 9:57 am - Posted in Amateur

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 5 to 12-year-old [...]

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Hoppers win Fifth in a Row/Patriots top Randolph County

By Andy | June 13, 2007 - 9:02 am - Posted in Amateur, Professional

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 [...]

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- Five Teams Are Honored at GTCC's Sports Banquet
  Members of Guilford Technical Community College’s four athletic teams and cheerleaders were honored April 26 at a banquet sponsored by the GTCC Foundation. […]
- Amanda Campusano Named to All-American Third Team
  Amanda Campusano of Bronx, NY, a guard for Guilford Technical Community College, has been named a member of the All-America third team for Division I of the National Junior College Athletic Association. […]
- GTCC's Lady Titans to Play South Georgia at Wentworth
  Guilford Technical Community College’s Lady Titans will host South Georgia Technical College in a NCJAA District J playoff game at 1 p.m. Saturday at Rockingham Community College Gymnasium in Wentworth. […]
- GTCC's Allison is Coach of the Year
  Bobby Allison, who is in his first year as coach of Guilford Technical Community College’s women’s basketball team, has been named coach of the year for Region X of the National Junior College Athletic Association. […]
- GTCC Lands Serveral New Recruits in Effort to Improve Baseball Team
  With only a few holdovers from last year’s Guilford Technical Community College baseball team, Coach John Barrow is rebuilding his team with several freshmen recruits and players who transferred from other colleges. […]
- GTCC Men's Basketball Team Jumps to No. 4 in National Poll
  What a difference a year makes. Guilford Technical Community College coach Phil Gaffney was lamenting his 2009 men’s basketball team finishing the season with the worst record (12-20) of any team he has coached. […]
- GTCC's Gleason Has Formed a Team Worth Cheering About
  “Take it to the hoop, awww yeah! “You’ve got to shoot for two. “You’ve got to take it, take it, take that ball, take it to the hoop!” The cheer rings across the Ragsdale YMCA Gymnasium. It is game day and the GTCC cheerleaders are jumping and yelling for the college’s men’s basketball team to score again. […]
- GTCC Basketball Teams Going Strong at Break
  Both the men’s and women’s basketball teams at Guilford Technical Community College compiled impressive records by the time school was out for the Christmas holiday break. […]
- GTCC Men's Team Moves Up In National Junior College Poll
  GTCC's men's basketball team moved to No. 7 in Division II of the National Junior College Athletic Association's poll. […]
- GTCC Ends Month Undefeated Ranked in National Poll
  Led by a well-balanced scoring attack, Guilford Technical Community College men’s basketball team finished November with an 8-0 record and ranked No. 10 in Division II of the National Junior College Athletic Association poll. […]
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