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Andy Durham | July 28, 2008
The North Carolina Gaters 16-and-under boys basketball team won again on Sunday in Orlando, Florida at the AAU Nationals. The Gaters moved to (4-0) in the tournament with their 82-44 victory over the Bay State Mass. Magic….. The tournament being played at the Walt Disney complex in Orlando will continue this afternoon with the Gaters(from …Read the Rest…
Andy Durham | July 28, 2008
Nick Hogan celebrated his 18th birthday behind bars in the Pinellas County Jail, in Florida, on Sunday. He was visited by Hulk Hogan, his new girlfriend, radio host Bubba the Love Sponge, and a group of friends. TMZ.com notes that Brooke Hogan did not visit the jail. To read the story and check out a …Read the Rest…
Andy Durham | July 28, 2008
GREENSBORO GALAXY 2008 NATIONALS FINAL STATS: Miranda Jenkins:8 games 150 pts, 61 rebounds, 43 assists, 12 blocks, 11 steals overall avg: 18.75 ppg, 7.6 rebounds, 5.4 assist, 1.5 blocks, 1.4 stls (8 games) Championship Play:Four Games 82 points, 32 rebs, 21 assts, 7 blks, 6 stls avg:20.5 ppg, 8 rebs, 5.25 assts, 1.75 blks, 1.5 …Read the Rest…
Andy Durham | July 28, 2008
GREENSBORO GALAXY SEVEN FINISHES SECOND The Greensboro Galaxy 14u AAU girls basketball team went to Clarksville,Tennessee to compete for the National Championship against 57 teams from all over the country. They came from Michigan,Florida,Pennsylvania,Ohio,Indiana,Louisiana,Oklahoma, South Carolina, Georgia, Mississippi,Virginia, North Carolina, Kentucky, Missouri, Maryland, Nevada,Minnesota,Texas, Alabama and Tennessee. All in search of that elusive National Championship. …Read the Rest…
Andy Durham | July 28, 2008
Former News and Record writer Bill Hass brings us the inside on the Greensboro Grasshoppers’ bullpen in one of his recent entries from gsohoppers.com. To read the complete article go to gsohoppers.com and click on Bill on Baseball. In the world of relief pitchers, the closer stands in the spotlight, the man counted on to …Read the Rest…
Andy Durham | July 27, 2008
The North Carolina Gaters(part of the Greensboro Gaters program) won again on Saturday down in Orlando, Florida at the 16 and Under AAU Basketball Nationals. The Gaters topped the South Florida Elite Vikings 65-50. The Gaters are (3-0) in the tournament and they were led by PJ Hairston(Dudley HS) with 29 while Jay Canty from …Read the Rest…
Andy Durham | July 27, 2008
Former Northeast Guilford Ram pitcher Mitch Atkins is still getting the job done for the Triple-A Iowa Cubs with a 3-0 mark in three starts for the Cubs. With all the injuries the Chicago Cubs have been enduring, you never know, Mitch Atkins, a Guilford County kid, may get called up, sooner than later. Here’s …Read the Rest…
Andy Durham | July 27, 2008
The WWE broadcast team of Jim Ross and Jerry Lawler will reunite on Monday night for the Saturday Night’s Main Event taping, according to JRsbarbq.com. Ross and Lawler will call the full SNME taping, which will be held prior Raw on Monday in Washington, D.C. The taping will air on Aug. 2 on NBC. *****from …Read the Rest…
Andy Durham | July 27, 2008
Our Triangle correspondent Burce Mitchell, who is teaching summer school at Archer Elementary this year, has had plenty of time to track the ESPN polling of college basketball’s Top Ten programs. In between his work at Archer and his reports to the Pro Wrestling Torch, here is what Bruce found while researching college hoops at …Read the Rest…
Don Moore | July 26, 2008
From time to time, we get emails and comments about our coverage of sports in Greensboro. We rely on Press Release and emails alerting us to sporting events as well as invitations to cover events. We are always looking for reporters to cover teams and sports. If your team is not getting covered, ask yourself, …Read the Rest…
Andy Durham | July 26, 2008
The Proehlific Power won the Palomino qualifier for the East Zone tournament by defeating Western Branch, Virginia this morning 2-1. The Power got on the scoreboard first, in the bottom of the third inning, when Robbie McIntosh reached on a double and then Nick Jones brought him in with an RBI single. Nick Jones later …Read the Rest…
Andy Durham | July 26, 2008
Hagerstown, Md. – Friday’s series-opener against Hagerstown lasted just over two hours and saw Greensboro drop its second-straight, one-run game as the Hoppers were held to three hits in the 2-1 loss. All three hits came from the bottom half of the lineup and the Hoppers were never able to pick up more than one …Read the Rest…
Andy Durham | July 26, 2008
Our local Greensboro White baseball team won one game and they lost another on Friday at Stoner-White Stadium in Jaycee Park. The GBW team coached by Larry Farrer battled throughout the tourney and they made it to the championship round but they just could not get over the CBC hump losing to the team out …Read the Rest…
Don Moore | July 25, 2008
Greensboro College Head Football Coach Neal Mitchell announced the commitments of 49 newcomers to the program. The 2008 recruiting class boasts 41 freshmen and 8 transfer student-athletes. The newcomers will join 38 returning letter winners when GC reports to camp on August 12. The Pride’s first practice is the following day. Under the direction of …Read the Rest…
Andy Durham | July 25, 2008
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) – Brett Favre has told the Green Bay Packers he plans to report to training camp this weekend, according to an NFL Network report Friday — a move perhaps designed to force the team to quickly work out a trade for the three-time MVP. According to the report, Favre told Packers …Read the Rest…
Andy Durham | July 25, 2008
The local Greensboro-based Proehlific Power Palomino baseball team won their round-two tournament game today at Virginia Beach, Virginia. The PP earned a 3-1 decision over the team from Lynnhaven, Virginia. This puts the Power in the championship round that begins on Saturday morning at 10am. Whomever the Power plays on Saturday must beat PP twice …Read the Rest…
Don Moore | July 25, 2008
Jim Modlin grabbed the camera again and took these 34 pictures out at the Sedgefield Country Club and Golf Course for the Wyndham Championship Media Day. www.flickr.com Greensboro Sports’ 2008-07-24 photoset
Don Moore | July 25, 2008
Each foursome will play with a Grasshoppers player or coach. Fans can register now for the 2008 Greensboro Grasshoppers NewBridge Bank Golf Outing on Wednesday, August 27. Singles and foursomes can sign up to participate in the annual golf tournament, played at Bryan Park on the Players Course. A Grasshoppers player or coach will be …Read the Rest…
Andy Durham | July 25, 2008
I received this E-mail from one of our GREENSBOROSports.com readers this week: EliteXC is supposed to have another event this Saturday night. Wonder if channel 2 will be covering this one or do we have to send the attack dogs from greensborosports.com after them???????? I received this E-mail from WFMY News 2 this morning: The …Read the Rest…
Don Moore | July 24, 2008
Doug Cockman got Tom Shalley on the phone just minutes before he retired today from the city. Here’s the 12 minute interview.
