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Don Moore | June 11, 2007
The comments on the recent News & Record Layoffs have really brought out a lot of good comments. I thought it might be a good idea to give its own topic – What’s Right and What’s Wrong. RIGHT – They do a good job with the community sports pages. RIGHT – Box Scores WRONG – …Read the Rest…
Andy Durham | June 11, 2007
The local sports scene was kicking again this past weekend and the stir off the field is causing just about as much talk as the on-field activities. The hot topic seems to be the job lay-offs at the News and Record. How many of the pink slips were handed out in the sports section? I …Read the Rest…
Don Moore | June 11, 2007
Special Report by Woody Cavenaugh. Carolina Phoenix 12 Delaware Griffins 0 The Phoenix are really putting the “X” in exhibition this year beating established teams left and right. With a current tally of four wins, one loss, and favored to win their last scheduled game this season against the Cape Fear Thunder. I am sure …Read the Rest…
Don Moore | June 11, 2007
This weekend, I updated the software than runs the site (WordPress). A nice feature in the upgrade was the Askimet Spam plugin, I had an earlier version installed and it had stopped over 9,000 spam commenters since it was first installed. Occassionally, a comment gets flagged as SPAM. If you include a lot of hyperlinks …Read the Rest…
Don Moore | June 8, 2007
As reported in the News & Record and on the web – primarily by Ed Cone, the News & Record laid off 41 employees yesterday. So far there has been limited information on who got their papers and how the paper will fill the holes. As many readers to Greensboro Sports Dot Com have realized, …Read the Rest…
Don Moore | June 7, 2007
Ricky Proehl is on a media BLITZ today and Andy caught him early, even before News 14 and 850 the Buzz!!! Ricky and Andy talk about Proehlific Park as well as former players Mike Elkins, Stafford Moser, Keyshawn Johnson and current NFL star Randy Moss, also they talked about former broadcaster Bill Rosinski. The interview …Read the Rest…
Andy Durham | June 7, 2007
This word from of Jim Gentry out of Gene’s Barber Shop over on Spring Garden Street home of Jimmy, Frank, Ben, and John. Watch for Charlie Gamble Jr. of N.C. A&T and Southern Guilford in the upcoming Major League Baseball draft. Gamble Jr. feels like he’ll get selected by someone on Friday, the second day of the …Read the Rest…
Don Moore | June 6, 2007
For Immediate Release Media Contact: Amanda Williams June 5, 2007 336.268.2884 FIVE TO REPRESENT GREENSBORO IN ALL-STAR GAME (Greensboro, NC) The Greensboro Grasshoppers are proud to announce the selection of four players and one coach to the 48th Annual South Atlantic League All-Star roster. Graham Taylor, a left-handed pitcher in his first full professional season, …Read the Rest…
Andy Durham | June 6, 2007
The North Carolina Gaters Boys AAU basketball teams will host their State Championship Celebration Day on Sunday June 10 at the Gaters Gym on Horsepen Creek Road. The festivities begin at 3pm /doors open at 2:30. There will be an Exhibition Game between the 17U Blue State Champs and the 19U Blue State Champs. This will be …Read the Rest…
Andy Durham | June 5, 2007
The Guilford College Quakers have added four light structures and will be playing night football this fall. The new poles are in place and I saw them with my own two eyes last night during the heavy rain storm at the campus off of West Friendly Avenue and New Garden Road. Randy Doss, Dave Walters, …Read the Rest…
Don Moore | June 4, 2007
For Immediate Release Media Contact: Amanda Williams June 3, 2007 336.268.2884 HOPPERS HOST 1,000,000TH FAN AT FIRST HORIZON PARK The Greensboro Grasshoppers entered Sunday afternoon’s game needing just 4,084 fans to reach the most significant milestone to date in First Horizon Park’s young history. Craig Hunter of Mount Airy was recorded as the 1,000,000th fan …Read the Rest…
Andy Durham | June 4, 2007
The Greensboro Grasshoppers had a busy two-day stretch at First Horizon Park with a win Saturday and a loss on Sunday. Saturday night the Hoppers pounded the West Virginia Power 10-3 and then on Sunday afternoon the Power crushed the Hoppers 15-3. We need a pitcher not an underwear stitcher was heard throughout the stadium …Read the Rest…
Andy Durham | June 2, 2007
It was a tough weekend for the Southeast Guilford Falcons down in Raleigh at the State 3-A Finals. CB Aycock defeated SEG 9-3 on Friday and then jumped on Southeast early and beat the Falcons 10-2 on Saturday morning. It didn’t matter that the game was in Raleigh, I just think that Pikeville Aycock had …Read the Rest…
Don Moore | June 1, 2007
The Grasshoppers only play two games this weekend; but at some point, probably Sunday, the ONE MILLIONTH FAN will enter the gates of the new stadium. I couldn’t find the numbers, but, on the last home game’s broadcast, Andy Durham said that they were about 11,000 short of one million. Short of a thunderstorm, they …Read the Rest…
Andy Durham | June 1, 2007
The Southeast Guilford Falcons will go for the State 3-A baseball title in game one today at 5pm down in Raleigh at Doak Field on the NC State campus. The Falcons are 23-5 while the Golden Falcons of Pikeville Aycock check in at 29-4. Southeast will go with Austin Moyer on the hill and he sports a pitching …Read the Rest…
Andy Durham | June 1, 2007
It’s hard to tell who the baseball fans dislike more these days, A Rod or Barry Bonds? Fans have been all over A Rod lately for his romps through Toronto and fans are ganging up on Bonds with anticipation that sometime this season he will break Hank Aaron’s record for homers. One thing that is certain …Read the Rest…
