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Andy Durham | November 26, 2007
from Wade Keller and www.pwtorch.com: Former WCW wrestler convicted of holding eight women as sex slaves Former WCW wrestler Hardbody Harrison (Harrison Norris Jr.), 41, was convicted of holding eight women hostage. He faces the potential of life in prison. During a two week trial, he was portrayed as a predator who lured destitute women …Read the Rest…
Andy Durham | November 26, 2007
Talk about luck. The Columbia Broadcasting System had Arkansas over LSU 50-48(3 0T’s) on Friday, Tennesee got past Kentucky 52-50 in (4) overtimes on Saturday and then the Bears came back from being down by two touchdowns and defeated Denver in OT Sunday. For college and pro football purposes we might need to start calling …Read the Rest…
Andy Durham | November 26, 2007
Don Tatum grew up in the Collins Grove community out off Fleming Road not too far from the PTI airport. He passed away last Wednesday at the age of 50 according to the N&R. His memorial service was scheduled for today at the Collins Grove United Methodist Church. Don Tatum played football and was a …Read the Rest…
Andy Durham | November 26, 2007
Duke fired Ted Roof as its head coach on Monday, two days after the Blue Devils ended a 1-11 campaign. A news conference is scheduled for this afternoon at which time the official announcement will be made. Roof’s record at Duke was a dismal 6-45. The Blue Devils went winless in 2006 and could only …Read the Rest…
Andy Durham | November 26, 2007
John Robinson editor of the News and Record came out in Sunday’s N&R on page B3 and really put a nice touch on a mistake that showed up in last week’s paper. The name of the Grimsley Whirlies starting goalie for the soccer team was left out of the boxscore from the game where the …Read the Rest…
Andy Durham | November 26, 2007
We had at least three upsets yesterday(Oakland, San Fran, Chicago) and it made for another close race, but this time we didn’t have to go to the points. The Eagles made Sunday night’s game very interesting and did you see the other Eagles(Glen Frey, Don Henley, Joe Walsh, and Timothy B. Schmidt) on 60 Minutes? …Read the Rest…
Don Moore | November 26, 2007
The Grasshoppers Store at New Bridge Bank Stadium is open year round. They’ve extended their hours for Christmas Shopping – Monday – Friday 10A to 6P / Saturdays 12 to 4P (through December 19th). It’s not exactly Mall Hours – but the Grasshoppers Store is the only place you can get official Grasshoppers Merchandise in …Read the Rest…
Don Moore | November 25, 2007
Found this elsewhere – from the NCAA – The complete NCAA Post Season Bowl Media Contact List. It lists all the Bowl games, websites, TV coverage, contact info, etc. If anybody want to “string” any of these games for Greensboro Sports Dot Com, feel free to give it a shot. We’d like pictures and audio, …Read the Rest…
Andy Durham | November 24, 2007
The Dudley Panthers proved their prowess on the road once again on Friday evening when they traveled to Nash Central down near Rocky Mount and came back to Lincoln Street in Greensboro with another key playoff victory. This is the Saturday morning rewind, the high school football playoff edition. Dudley fell behind early in the …Read the Rest…
Don Moore | November 24, 2007
I saw this in the News & Record; but, they did not have it On-Line. It definitely deserves the On-Line Coverage! Friday Night, the NC A&T Women beat UNC-Asheville 88-62 giving Coach Cage-Bibbs her 400th Victory. It’s a small group of coaches (men and women) that reach that milestone. Fortunately, the NC A&T Website has …Read the Rest…
Andy Durham | November 23, 2007
A day of rivalry games highlight the ACC’s final Saturday of the regular season. Virginia vs. Va. Tech is always a bitter rivalry game but this season both teams have more than just bragging rights to play for. The winner of Saturday’s contest in Charlottesville will represent the Coastal Division and meet Boston College in …Read the Rest…
Don Moore | November 23, 2007
I’m not posting the video, you can see it here – http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xWbSeC898u4 It’s another one of those topics that guys talk about together; but not in mixed company. Heidi not only breaks the “rules”; she has fun while doing this. BTW, it is a commercial for the a Victoria Secrets TV Show. I doubt we …Read the Rest…
Andy Durham | November 23, 2007
Back again to try my hand at picking some point-spread winners, last week though I was none too successful as the 2-6 mark makes me 44-70-3 for the season. Still beats Ted Roofs winning percentage. Speaking of which… Ted is in essence dead, but I think the carcass of Duke football still has enough life …Read the Rest…
Don Moore | November 22, 2007
I really feel bad for the Greensboro News & Record as they have been losing good people; but at some point basic journalism skills must be used! The ECHL Inaugural Hall of Fame will induct 4 people at the ECHL All-Star Game in Stockton (CA) and online at the ECHL Hall of Fame Website. Henry …Read the Rest…
Andy Durham | November 21, 2007
from www.goheels.com: Chapel Hill, N.C. —— The University of North Carolina has agreed in principle to a 1-year contract extension and a raise of $291,000 annually for head coach Butch Davis, pending approval of the University Board of Trustees next week. Statement from Athletic Director Dick Baddour: “We recognize the progress Coach Davis has made …Read the Rest…
Andy Durham | November 21, 2007
We have to get started early this week and Rob is Ready: Here are the picks. Have a great Thanksgiving. Seattle vs. St. Louis (SEA) – Despite the Ram’s resurgence the last couple of weeks, the Seahawks are too talented in this one. Seattle by seven. Washington vs. Tampa Bay (TB) – Washington sure looked …Read the Rest…
Andy Durham | November 21, 2007
One of our readers sent this re-cap in on last night’s Greensboro Day School-Smith boys basketball game. Got a preview last night of a tough GDS team against Smith. Final scored read 79-48 and could’ve been much worse if GDS hadn’t gone to their third string for the majority of the second half. As always, …Read the Rest…
Andy Durham | November 21, 2007
Dudley travels to take on the Nash Central Bulldogs in round three of the State 3-AA playoffs this Friday night. The Panthers come in at (10-3) while the Bulldogs stand at (9-4). Dudley is a #7 seed and Nash Central is seeded third. Nash Central defeated Wilson Hunt 53-20 last week and we saw Dudley …Read the Rest…
Andy Durham | November 21, 2007
Many of our teams have finished their seasons but here’s what’s left of our Top Ten teams: #1)Appalachian State(9-2) LW1-last week defeated Chattanooga 37-17 and this week they will host James Madison in round one of the playoffs. #2)Catawba(11-1) LW2-stopped Albany State, Ga. 66-35 last Saturday and now move on to round two against Valdosta …Read the Rest…
Don Moore | November 21, 2007
Wives, S/O’s and Girlfriends ideas about sports are in play Friday – The 2007 Shopping Superbowl – Round 1, also known as Black Friday. The News & Record Bargain Blog has found a good bargain for High Definition Television Set. Having working in television for over 30 years, people have been asking me about High …Read the Rest…
