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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. […]
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- 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 | July 31, 2007 - 4:05 pm - Posted in Professional, Uncategorized

Ever since they stopped running shuttle buses from the coliseum, I haven’t been much of a GGO Fan. These days the golf tournament that calls Greensboro home is called the Wyndham Championship. It getting a lot of players and hopes to get more as the event gets closer. The tournament does a [...]

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Patriots Win Palomino East Zone:on to California for World Series…

By Andy | - 1:26 pm - Posted in Amateur

The Guilford Patriots edged North Allegheny 2-1 this morning to win the Palomino East Zone up near Pittsburg, PA.
Eric Presnell(Northwest Guilford) made a great defensive play in the top of the 7th inning to back up relief pitcher Michael Dimcok. Dimock(High Point Wesleyan) was the losing pitcher in game #1 of the East Zone [...]

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Hoppers a No-Go

By Andy | July 30, 2007 - 7:21 pm - Posted in Professional

from Scott Gierman Savannah Sand Gnats:
SAVANNAH, Ga. – Monday’s Sand Gnats game against the Greensboro Grasshoppers has been postponed due to heavy rain and wet field conditions. The game, originally scheduled for 7:05 p.m. is scheduled to be made up Tuesday as part of a 5:30 doubleheader.
Tuesday’s doubleheader will be composed of two seven-inning [...]

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Guilford Patriots to play for CHAMPIONSHIP on Tuesday at 10am

By Andy | - 7:04 pm - Posted in Amateur

Justin Smith just called at 7:56pm to let us know that the Guilford Patriots won both of their games today and they will play North Allegheny, PA for the East Zone Palomino title on Tuesday morning at 10am.
The Patriots won game number one today 7-1 behind the pitching of Esterlin Paulino. Paulino was near [...]

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“Pacman” becomes professional wrestler

By Andy | - 6:10 pm - Posted in Professional

from James Caldwell of the Pro Wrestling Torch:www.pwtorch.com…..Wade Keller, Bruce Mitchell, and James Caldwell of the TORCH are at the top of their game in this area of Sports Entertainment…..
The local Ch. 5 WTVF in Nashville, Tenn. is reporting that suspended Tennessee Titans NFL player Adam “Pacman” Jones has signed or will sign a short-term [...]

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Donald Moore – News & Record Video Interview

By Don | - 3:11 pm - Posted in Professional

Allen Johnson of the News & Record (editorial Page Editor) has a new video feature called “News Maker”. This week he interviews Donald Moore, the President of the Greensboro Grasshoppers. Not a lot of breaking news; but he does put all the questions and answers in one place – Why the Team and [...]

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Grimsley was getting ready

By Andy | - 11:46 am - Posted in High School

I stopped by the Grimsley HS campus last night at around 10:15 and they were already prepping for the big midnight football practice. The lights were on at the main field in Jamieson Stadium and I even saw some of the cheerleaders walking in, I guess they were there for the huge midnight madness.
Grimsley [...]

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Former Colt Lojko is looking

By Andy | - 11:18 am - Posted in Amateur

I received this E-mail today from former Colt baseball player Matt Lojko. If anyone can help us with this effort it would be greatly appreciated.
Matt was an excellent player back in his day and I believe it took him on to Grimsley HS and then later his brother John Lojko was a [...]

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2007 NABF World Series Champs

By Andy | - 10:49 am - Posted in Amateur

The kids we met this weekend, the Ontario Canada Blue Jays, did not win the National Amateur Baseball Federation World Series crown, but a pretty tough bunch out of Dayton, Ohio did claim the title and they won it for the second consecutive year.
The Nationals from Dayton defeated our friends from Canada 2-1 on Sunday [...]

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Around the Horn…Colts, Palomino, NABF, Hoppers, and HS football…

By Andy | July 29, 2007 - 4:30 pm - Posted in Amateur, High School, Professional

Greensboro Colts baseball, last check the Greensboro Colts were trailing the team from Western Branch, Virginia 10-1 on Friday in the bottom of the 5th inning at War Memorial Stadium. I placed a call to local baseball tracker Kevin Moore and we hope to have full results by Monday. Sorry for the delay.*****(The [...]

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Update on Greensboro Batting Center 9U AAU team

By Andy | - 3:35 pm - Posted in Amateur

Report from Jimmy Chamblee….
Andy, GBC 9U just won the Triple Crown Sports national tournament in Myrtle Beach last night to finish our season on a positive note. We beat the Ghanna Lions from Columus, OH 10-0 in game 1. Casey Penland had 2 double and 5 rbi’s and was the winning pitcher to lead GBC. [...]

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Saturday Fireworks Show

By Don | July 28, 2007 - 11:36 pm - Posted in Professional

They cleared the Grandstand tonight because of debris that fell in Friday night’s program. So I packed up my radio and camera and moved over to the Right Field Grass area to record Saturday’s Fireworks Program. I missed the first volley due to getting set up late. It’s amazing that a few [...]

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NFL Fan Bases 2007

By Don | - 11:14 am - Posted in Professional

It’s time to claim your Team and Your Home.
While some believe that the NFL Season starts Thursday, September 6 (Colts v. Saints), for the REAL fans it starts next Sunday, August 5 with the Hall of Fame Bowl (Saints v. Steelers).
This year, we will be traveling to visit various Team Homes in Guilford County – [...]

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Fireworks Friday

By Don | - 11:08 am - Posted in Professional

From the Greensboro Sports Dot Com Luxury Skybox, high atop the Left Field Wall, another video edition of Fireworks Friday.
Enjoy it without all the smoke and debris!

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Guilford Patriots in Pennsylvania

By Andy | - 9:07 am - Posted in Amateur

From Justin Smith coach of the Guilford Patriots:local Palomino Baseball…..
The Guilford Patriots have landed in Pa. We are now in the hotel and getting ready for the 5:30 practice at North Alleghany High School. The Guilford Patriots will open up with host team North Alleghany tom at 2:00 p.m. Mike Dimock will [...]

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“Nine is Fine”, Can the Grasshoppers do it again? It would mean TEN…..

By Andy | - 8:45 am - Posted in Professional

The Greensboro Grasshoppers picked up their ninth win in a row at First Horizon Park on Friday night. The Hoppers made a dramatic comeback to grab a 4-3 victory over the Delmarva Shorebirds. The Hoppers were down 3-1 headed into the ninth inning and they loaded the bases against the ‘Birds Chad Thall [...]

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Charlie Pannell says…..Ben Areno will go to Longwood

By Andy | July 27, 2007 - 11:19 am - Posted in College, High School

The baseball legend of southeastern Guilford County, Charlie Pannell, called me on Thursday afternoon to pass on the news that Ben Areno of Southeast Guilford High School was headed to Longwood College up in Farmville, Virginia.
I saw something on this in the News and Record(www.news-record.com) but Charlie Pannell had the scoop and he let me [...]

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Eight straight, time to celebrate? Not yet, Nine would be fine…..

By Andy | - 10:56 am - Posted in Professional

The Greensboro Grasshoppers have won 8 games in a row….. Last evening at First Horizon Park the Hoppers took care of the Delmarva Shorebirds 4-1 behind the pitching of Christian Martinez, Chris Leroux, Rodolfo Encarnacion, and Avie Rasowsky.
John Raynor’s hitting accounted for three of the Hoppers’ four runs and John hit a [...]

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Colt call on baseball(with Sat. update)

By Andy | - 10:29 am - Posted in Amateur

The Greensboro Colt team had Thursday off and not because of the weather. The had an off day in the PONY baseball Colt East Zone double-elimination tournament going on at Memorial Stadium.
Next game up for the Greensboro team is set for 3pm today at the old ballyard on Yanceyville and Lindsey Streets and the [...]

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National Amateur Baseball Federation(NABF) update:Saturday Insider

By Andy | - 10:12 am - Posted in Amateur

Rain, Rain, Rain, and more rain…The local teams in the 17U High School baseball wooden bat World Series had the day off on Thursday and the off-time was not requested. The teams assembled wanted to play but they couldn’t because of wet grounds at Grimsley HS and at Stoner-White Stadium.
The Greensboro Elks were scheduled [...]

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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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