Andy Durham | November 30, 2008
We have received key information concerning George Carter, pitcher/first baseman for the Grimsley Whirlies. He has been heavily recruited by UNC and USC (So. Carolina) over the past couple of months. Both have made generous scholarship offers. After much consideration George accepted UNC’s offer and gave them his verbal committment today(Saturday). Coaches Fox and Forbes …Read the Rest…
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Jim | November 30, 2008
Pirates and Golden Hurricane Will Kick Off Saturday At 12 Noon (EST) GREENVILLE, N.C. – East Carolina finally has an opponent for next Saturday’s Conference USA Football Championship Game. With its 38-35 victory at Marshall Saturday afternoon, coupled with Houston’s 56-42 loss at Rice, Tulsa has punched its ticket to the fourth annual league title …Read the Rest…
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Andy Durham | November 30, 2008
Northern Guilford was the stop on Saturday for the Piedmont Basketball Challenge, the brain-child of Coach Stan Kowalewski and Coach Kenny Carter. Coach K is the boys head coach at Northern and Coach Cater is man in charge of the girls team at High Point Central. The Challenge began at High Point Central a few …Read the Rest…
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Jim | November 29, 2008
The big matchup that everyone wanted to see, came and actually lived up to and exceeded the expectations. I’m talking about the game between the two undefeateds-Dudley and Ragsdale, if you need reminding. Â The crowd was listed at 4,000 in attendance. I think that was WAY off-I’m thinking 6,500-7,000. The Ragsdale side had at …Read the Rest…
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Andy Durham | November 29, 2008
You have to give it to the Dudley Panthers defensive line. They dictated the outcome of the game Friday night with Ragsdale and the Panthers(14-0) move on to face Northeast Guilford(8-6), for the 3-AA East Championship next Friday night at Tarpley Stadium on the Dudley campus. It will be an all-Triad 3-A conference battle for …Read the Rest…
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Paul Lambeth | November 28, 2008
Tonight at MArion Kirby Stadium Fayetteville 71st forced 4 turnovers and QB Gerad Brayborn threw for one score and ran for another as the Falcons flattened the Pirates 28-3. 71st speed on defense and the skill positions posted a daunting challange for the Pirates but early on QB Will Newman went down with a seperated …Read the Rest…
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Don Moore | November 28, 2008
UPDATED: 9:56 PM Fayetteville 71st 28 at Page 3 – Final (Newman injured/out most of game) Ragsdale 10 at Dudley 26 – Final Northeast Guilford 7 at Northern Vance 6 – Final Pittsboro at Reidsville (No reports) Albermarle 13 at Thomasville 24 – Final NEXT WEEK’S GAME : Northeast Guilford at Dudley 9:44 PM Fayetteville …Read the Rest…
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Andy Durham | November 28, 2008
Ragsdale(13-0) at Dudley(13-0) tonight on AM950 at 7pm pre-game and 7:30 kickoff at Dudley’s Tarpley Stadium. We will also have updates on Fayetteville 71st(11-2) at Page(9-4) and Northeast Guilford(7-6) at Northern Vance(8-5). Don Moore will constant updates for you also at GREENSBOROSports.com and you can catch the radio better at wpetam950.com….It seems like everything is …Read the Rest…
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Andy Durham | November 28, 2008
from Big Jim Modlin, Fitness Today on Randleman Road….. Please give us the Total Points on the Carolina Panthers-Green Bay game and see if you can beat Big Jim and win the FREE Pizza this week. Get ready to make your picks. Man oh man, I guess I’ll have to be perfect to be numero …Read the Rest…
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Don Moore | November 28, 2008
I’ll be in a un-disclosed location near a ton of really big Christmas Lights this Friday “Live Blogging” Ragsdale and Dudley, along with the scores that Andy gets called in to him, Big Jim Modlin and Jimmy Fulmer at WPET-AM Command Post, along with listening to other stations that might be carrying other High School …Read the Rest…
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Andy Durham | November 27, 2008
from the Baltimore Sun courtesy of NotJimMelvin: Thanksgiving for me during my teens and early 20s was more about dropkicks than drumsticks. Back then, there was always a major wrestling event on Thanksgiving night. Unfortunately, that tradition ended nearly 20 years ago. Thanksgiving episodes of Smackdown (before the show moved to Friday nights three years …Read the Rest…
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Bruce | November 27, 2008
On a day when we are supposed to reflect on things to be thankful for, this little nugget has started making the rounds on the internet. During his coaches show (whenever the hell that is), UNC-CH head football coach Butch Davis said: “This is by no means an excuse for the game. But Shaun shared …Read the Rest…
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Paul Lambeth | November 27, 2008
Last week 12-4 110-62-1 for the season. Tennessee @ Detroit: The Titans fell hard last week, the Lions have been in free fall for 50 years. Under normal circumstances this would be a resounding rout, and it may well be today as well. But something tells me the Lions will make it interesting. Titans 27 …Read the Rest…
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Andy Durham | November 26, 2008
Bruce Mitchell from the Pro Wrestling Torch and pwtorch.com takes us back to one of the great Thanksgiving Traditions at the Greensboro Coliseum and he tells us how Ric Flair will try and bring a slice of that nostalgia back to the Gate City on December 5. Maybe you know that twenty-five years ago this …Read the Rest…
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Andy Durham | November 26, 2008
Robert Bell of the N&R and www.news-record.com has the skinny on the return of Arena Football to Greensboro and it’s arena ring-leader Clayton Banner. Banner was the first-ever coach of our old and beloved Greensboro Prowlers who played indoors at the Greensboro Coliseum. Former Greensboro Monarchs and Generals hockey coach Jeff Brubaker is now managing …Read the Rest…
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Andy Durham | November 26, 2008
Ric Flair, as previously mentioned, was on the Primetime With The Packman syndicated radio show(Tuesday) to plug his appearance for Highspots.com at the Vance High School in Charlotte, N.C. Flair is a semi-regular guest on host Mark Packer’s show. He announced that not only would he be in the corner of his sons David and …Read the Rest…
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Andy Durham | November 26, 2008
Both teams (13-0) and playing like it’s nobody’s business who they beat next…..This might just be the State 3-AA Title game when they meet at Dudley this Friday evening. We have been piling the hype on this game all week and for good reason. This is the BIG ONE. How often do you see two …Read the Rest…
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Jim | November 26, 2008
2009 WALMART BASS FISHING LEAGUE ENTRY DATES SET  BENTON, Ky. (Nov. 25, 2008) – FLW Outdoors has announced entry dates for the 2009 Walmart Bass Fishing League, the nation’s largest and most rewarding weekend bass-fishing circuit featuring more than $9 million in prize money distributed through 28 geographic divisions.  Each division features four …Read the Rest…
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Andy Durham | November 26, 2008
BALTIMORE, MD – Corey Maret blasted a shot into the lower right corner of the goal 2:11 into overtime to lead UNC Greensboro to a 2-1 victory over Loyola (MD) in the second round of the NCAA men’s soccer tournament. It got late for Cinderella on Tuesday night, as the Spartans trailed 1-0 with 20 …Read the Rest…
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Andy Durham | November 26, 2008
The inside from one our readers and the Northern guard who hit those three-pointers was Dylan Berry… I heard the NEG/Page game time were switched. I called a parent at the game and was shocked to hear the girls game was a low scoring 31-17 with Page coming out on top. Both teams are definitely …Read the Rest…
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