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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 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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Amber Stapler Named Guilford Student-Athlete of the Week

By Don | April 30, 2008 - 3:52 pm - Posted in College, Photos

Greensboro, N.C. — Guilford College junior Amber Stapler (Glen Burnie, Md./Glen Burnie (Anne Arundel)) received the school’s Student Athlete of the Week Award Wednesday. The honor covers competition from April 21-27 and is presented weekly by Guilford’s Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC).
Amber Stapler
Stapler, the left-handed batting starting shortstop on the softball team, hit .500 with four [...]

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Conference wildness on the High School front

By Andy | - 2:48 pm - Posted in High School

Other scores from yesterday on the local scene:
Ragsdale 2-1 over Trinity… Billy Stone the winner he’s (4-0)… Ragsdale vs. Randleman at Eastern Randolph on Thursday night in the Mid-Piedmont 3-A semifinals…
Southeast Guilford vs. the Asheboro at Southwestern Randolph winner on Thursday at ER…Asheboro-SWR tonight…
Grimsley 13-3 over Smith…Grimsley(17-5/8-2) #2 seed in Metro 4-A tourney…East [...]

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Carmine Pagano says, “You Can Do It”…

By Andy | - 12:25 pm - Posted in College, High School, Uncategorized

We have been seeing, hearing, and receiving some very good comments about the good work and instruction the kids are getting from Carmine Pagano and Carolina Acceleration inside the Greensboro Batting Center on High Point Road. Carmine’s theme is, “Hard work pays off”.
Here’s a few more parts of his ground-work from Carolina Acceleration:
The [...]

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This just in from Coach Ashkinazy:102 JAMZ Tonight…

By Andy | - 11:14 am - Posted in Uncategorized

Andy- The 102Jamz thing is tonight, not this morning. It will air around 8:00 pm.
We just received this note from the Grimsley Whirlies baseball coach Alan Ashkinazy and the Grimsley baseball team will be on 102JAMZ Tonight and we didn’t miss it this morning. We usually think of the stations having the special guests [...]

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Spring Sports Report:Vandalia has a good team…

By Andy | - 10:56 am - Posted in High School

Tyler Biggs, Nick Taylor, Brad Horton, Tyler Haley, Brandon Marchisotto, Mitchell Matthews, Ryan White, John Grant, Caleb Shelton, Steven Conger. All of these kids play good, solid, sound fundamental baseball and they used those skills to defeat Gospel Light Christian 13-1 yesterday at Ernie Shore Field in Winston-Salem.
The ten kids I mentioned at [...]

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Local baseball team on 102 JAMZ this morning…

By Andy | - 10:02 am - Posted in High School

The Grimsley Whirlies were on 102 JAMZ radio this morning and I hope all went well. Did anyone hear the show? I received this note yesterday from Jon Wilkinson and would have got this up sooner but I was away from the E-mail until this morning. Let’s hope the broadcast was a [...]

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Dawkins to Stanford, Obama to UNC?

By Doug Cockman | - 5:17 am - Posted in Uncategorized

Johnny Dawkins, the former Duke standout and assistant coach, was named the new Stanford men’s basketball coach on Monday.
Dawkins was given a six-year deal to coach the Cardinal, which will be his first stint as a head coach.
The 44-year-old Dawkins had been an assistant to Coach K at Duke for the past 11 seasons. [...]

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Guilford College Athletics Update – 04/29/08

By Don | April 29, 2008 - 4:57 pm - Posted in College

Guilford’s women’s tennis team placed seventh at the Old Dominion Athletic Conference Tournament last weekend. The Quakers defeated Sweet Briar in the opening round before falling to nationally ranked Washington and Lee, 7-0, in the quarterfinals. Guilford went 1-1 in the consolation round, losing to Roanoke, 5-1, and defeating Lynchburg College for seventh place, [...]

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Page vs. Grimsley today at UNCG:Major Tennis Matchup

By Andy | - 2:18 pm - Posted in High School

Page vs. Grimsley today in Tennis at UNCG to determine the number one seed for the Metro 4-A conference. The action gets under way at 4:30pm. Page and Grimsley finished the season as co-champions of the Metro and today’s match will determine who gets the #1 seed for the playoffs.
Metro 4-A Conference tournament [...]

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Spring Sports Report:Rain causes change…

By Andy | - 12:45 pm - Posted in High School

There will be several makeup games today and round one of the Mid-Piedmont 3-A baseball tournament should be starting this afternoon after yesterday’s rain delays.
Also today it will be:
Smith at Grimsley
Rockingham County at Northern Guilford
Dudley at Western Alamance
Northwest Guilford at Page
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Triad Power headed to WFC World Series

By Andy | - 11:01 am - Posted in Amateur

from Coach Danny Shutt and the Triad Power girls softball team:
Triad Power 12u Wins Birth to WFC World Series
The Triad Power 12u (Blue) competed in a World Fast-pitch Connection World Series Qualifier last weekend in Siler City. The two day tournament hosted six teams from the triad area. The tournament winner received an [...]

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More good news for Moore and Army

By Andy | - 10:50 am - Posted in College, High School

from the goarmysports.com web site in our season-long coverage of Clint Moore, the young man from Grimsley High School, who is tearing up the Patriot League in his first year of college baseball…
WEST POINT, N.Y. – Clint Moore has been one of the most consistent players in Army’s starting lineup throughout the season. On Monday, [...]

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Update coming down on Larry Brown

By Andy | - 9:59 am - Posted in Professional

Another update has come down this morning on the possibilities of Larry “Suitcase” Brown taking over as the head basketball coach of the Charlotte Bobcats…..From the Associated Press:
CHARLOTTE (AP) — Michael Jordan will give his fellow North Carolina alum, Larry Brown, a chance to redeem himself. In turn, Brown will try to salvage Jordan’s sinking [...]

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Pictures From Las Vegas 51’s Baseball

By Don | - 9:25 am - Posted in Photos, Professional

Last week, I had the opportunity to travel to Las Vegas on business. While there, I was able to catch a Las Vegas 51’s Baseball game. The 51’s are the Triple-A affiliate of the Los Angles Dodgers. They play at Cashman Stadium – a 25 year old facility that looks as new [...]

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The Bobcats give Sam the boot, is Larry Brown coming to Charlottetown?

By Andy | April 28, 2008 - 6:13 pm - Posted in Professional

from the Charlotte Bobcats web site at nba.com:
Charlotte Bobcats Managing Member of Basketball Operations Michael Jordan announced Saturday that Sam Vincent has been relieved of his head coaching duties. The decision was made after Vincent met with Jordan following the season. The search for his replacement will begin immediately.
“The decision to remove Sam as [...]

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NASCAR News and Notes from Frank White…

By Andy | - 3:22 pm - Posted in Uncategorized

We have a few NASCAR notes today from Frank White the new chief mechanic at the Battleground BP station at 2512 Battleground Avenue. Frank is formerly of Concord, N.C. and he joined the team at Battleground Automotive last week.
Frank said to watch for Tony Stewart to run the #5 car for Rick Hendrick [...]

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Guilford’s Strong Competes at Collegiate Basketball Invitational

By Don | - 2:44 pm - Posted in College, Photos

Greensboro, N.C. — Guilford College senior Ben Strong (Chapel Hill, N.C./Chapel Hill) concluded play at the 2008 Collegiate Basketball Invitational Tournament Friday. Strong averaged 12.3 points and 5.7 rebounds per game in three contests for the MBM Logistechs squad that placed sixth in the eight-team tournament.
Ben Strong
Strong was one of 64 college seniors from the [...]

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Moore help for Army

By Andy | - 1:19 pm - Posted in College, Uncategorized

WEST POINT, N.Y. – Matt Fouch allowed one run on six hits over seven solid innings and Andy Ernesto snapped a 1-1 tie with a two-run home run in the bottom of the sixth inning as Army captured its fifth outright regular season Patriot League championship by defeating Lafayette 3-1 in the second game of [...]

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Hoppers can’t get a win but do get a tie…

By Andy | - 12:48 pm - Posted in Professional

Final Game of Hoppers Homestand Suspended in 2-2 Tie
Sunday’s Game to be Resumed in Hagerstown; Time and Date To Be Determined
Greensboro, N.C. – After five complete innings Sunday’s game was suspended in a 2-2 tie as the rains in the Greensboro area continued Sunday; the game, which started nearly an hour late for the same [...]

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Mick Foley in, “The Coach” out on Smackdown

By Andy | - 12:44 pm - Posted in Professional

from Wade Keller and pwtorch.com:
WWE’s website was reporting that Mick Foley would be joining Michael Cole on color commentary for Sunday night’s Smackdown matches at the Backlash PPV. The Coach appears to be gone from the broadcast position.
Foley did join Cole and The Coach appears to be gone……

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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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