I was in the Soup Bowl at Jamieson Stadium last night and all it set me back was three cans of Campbell. Two clam chowders and a chicken noodle. The Souper Bowl game between the Quakers of Guilford College and the Methodist of Greensboro College was a huge success. Over 4,462 fans [...]

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St. Louis stalwart Tory Holt’s high school alma mater Eastern Guilford got past Southwest Guilford 41-21 Friday night in Gibsonville in a game not as close as the score would indicate. An opportunistic Eastern defense forced six turnovers and Gerrod Herbin led the way offensively for the Wildcats with 113 yards on 16 carries. With [...]

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The Grimsley Whirlies almost let one get away on Friday night at Jamieson Stadium. The Whirlies put the ball on the ground 4 times and lost the fumbles in every situation and QB Zach Maynard had one of his key passes picked off late in the game with the outcome on the line. [...]

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This week’s ACC Football lineup features some interesting non-conference match-ups for league teams and don’t forget about the big in-conference battle down in Atlanta as the Clemson Tigers visit Ga. Tech. Below is a complete rundown of Saturday’s games:
North Carolina @ Virginia Tech
12:00 PM
TV: Lin-Fin TV (XM 192)
Duke @ Miami
12:00 PM
TV: none (XM [...]

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September 29
NC A&T played Thursday
WSSU at Howard —- 6 PM
Guilford at Greensboro —- 7 PM Soup Bowl – Free Admission with Donation of Food
Elon vs. App State —- 1:30 PM
Wake OFF
Duke at Miami —- 12 Noon
UNC at Virginia Tech —- 12 Noon
NC State vs Louisville —- 3:30 PM
The Gate City Souper Bowl features Greensboro College [...]

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Well last week these selections were perfectly awful at 3-12 making me 15-21-1. Hey what do you expect for nothing, then again I have a feeling some of you went the other way which means that you made out nicely. May you not do as well this week.
In college ball
Miami dropping twenty four and [...]

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Maxim has new phases to replace If It Doesn’t Fit, You Must Acquit.
Here are some of the better ones:
If the items are mine, then what is the crime?
If the footballs bore my name, then I can’t be to blame.

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We are one week away from all of the teams being into conference activity and here’s how tonight’s schedule stacks up:
WS Reynolds at Grimsley-Reynolds(0-5), Whiirlies(5-0)…Take Grimsley by 3TD’s. Game on AM950
Page at Davie County-Pirates(2-3), Davie County(adjusted 2-3)…DC by 10.
Ragsdale at Eastern Randolph-Tigers(4-2), ER(3-3)…Ragsdale wins it by 7. updates on AM950
Trinity at Southeast Guilford-SEG(3-2), Bulldogs(2-4)…On [...]

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It’s time to get rolling with week number four of the NFL season and Rob is Ready and Big Jim says, please look at these.
Robs Picks:
Houston vs Atlanta (HOU) – Atlanta will eventually win a game, but it won’t be this week. Matt Schaub will enjoy beating the team that prematurely shipped him to Houston. [...]

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The Greensboro Coliseum will host the final taping of Monday Night Raw on Saturday, December 29, 2007 at 7:30 PM. The program is recorded Saturday night for Monday broadcast (– a behind the curtain moment –).
Super Secret Tickets went on sale minutes ago. While the General Public Tickets go on sale Saturday at 10 [...]

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Over the night, our Spam Filter trapped it’s 20,000 Spammer Comment. We use Akismet Spam Detection and rarely does it block a valid comment. I check the filter everyday, so if your comment was not immediately posted, I’ll free it the next day.
Spammers are usually trying to either get link-love or promote some [...]

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HOPPERS EARN LEAGUE’S CLUB MERIT AWARD
FOR THIRD CONSECUTIVE YEAR
(Greensboro, NC) – The South Atlantic League announced Thursday its selection of the Greensboro Grasshoppers as recipients of postseason awards for the 2007 season.
For the third straight season, the Grasshoppers have been distinguished with the league’s Club Merit Award, which recognizes outstanding overall operation by an [...]

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Here’s how the landscape looks as we get ready for Week Seven of the season:
#1)Grimsley(5-0) off last week and now this Friday home vs. WS Reynolds at Jamieson Stadium. LB Jack Schultz is still out for the Whirlies.
#2)Northeast Guilford(4-1) defeated Western, this week at Southern Alamance. Next week is the Big One when [...]

Read The Complete Article - Week Seven High Football Poll for Guilford County schools

from www.myfoxwghp.com, Nicole Ferguson FOX8 News and the Greensborosports.com staff:
GREENSBORO, N.C. In a public display of unity, Chancellors from N.C. A&T and N.C. Central University joined together to address Saturday night’s post-game fight between two rivalry football teams.
One A&T player has been suspended for two games and an N.C. Central player was suspended for [...]

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Northern Guilford High School Athletic Director Darrell Force said today in an exclusive one-on-one interview that:
“We are spread very thin”.
“I don’t know how these kids do it”.
“This has been tougher than we thought but we are going to make it”.
The Nighthawks AD told us that NGHS is battling travel problems, practice and game headaches and [...]

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The Appalachian State Mountaineers at Elon football game on Saturday is sold out according to Rob Daniels and www.news-record.com.
ASU(3-1) battles Elon(2-1) at the EU Phoenix Rhodes Stadium on campus and the 13,000 seat facility is sold out for the 1:30 contest.
No seats remain but get this from David and Randy Jackson of the [...]

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The Northern Guilford Nighthawks will unveil a large poster depiction of their brand new baseball scoreboard today at 2pm at the school. The dedication ceremony will take place at the site of the new baseball stadium/field.
The new baseball scoreboard purchase will be made possible through a donation of over $10,000 from Chris Gunter. [...]

Read The Complete Article - New scoreboard dedication at Northern Guilford today at 2pm

I was talking to the Athletic Director of Southwest Guilford at last Saturday night’s Guilford College football game and he told me we have some major changes coming soon for the Guilford County conferences.
Brindon Christman, Guilford College grad and the AD at SWG, said upcoming realignment is gonna change everything for his school and their [...]

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Grimsley defeated Page 3-1 in a boys soccer match at Jamieson Stadium on Tuesday evening. This was a back-and-forth match in the first half with a scoreless tie 0-0, at the break.
The Whirlies broke it open in the second stanza with 2 goals from Jordan Nunez to win it going away at the end. [...]

Read The Complete Article - Grimsley over Page in boys soccer and the Whirlies have a new scoreboard

The Greensboro Ice Hockey Booster Club is still in operation these days. In fact they are having their monthly meeting, Wednesday, September 26th at Bill’s Pizza on High Point Road. Come out at 6 PM, if you want to eat; 7 PM if you want to meet.
The Booster Club is arranging a Group [...]

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