Solid response on Greg Paulus from Johnny O at SCM

| January 28, 2009

I am glad you brought this up. I cover Duke and watch them from press row and I would never question Coach K but Greg Paulus really didnt do anything to lose his job as starting point guard. Stay with us for the complete response from Johnny O or just scroll on down past my …Read the Rest…

HS Hot List from Tuesday games

| January 28, 2009

Like we said yesterday, the Page boys and the NWG girls are HOT with both atop the standings at (5-0) Metro 4-A. The Dudley boys and girls are both HOT as they both now stand at (9-0) Triad 3-A. Northern is trying to keep pace on the Panthers with the NG boys at (8-1) and …Read the Rest…

What happened to Greg Paulus, the former starting point guard for the Duke Blue Devils?

| January 28, 2009

What has become of Greg Paulus, the former starting point guard for the Duke Blue Devils????? Greg is a senior, and was the starting point guard when he came to Duke. Why isn’t he stating now in this his final season?(One start in 18 games) He sure started the three previous years and did a …Read the Rest…

AGGIES MAKE COACHING CHANGE

| January 28, 2009

 GREENSBORO, January 28, 2009 – North Carolina A&T director of athletics Wheeler Brown has announced the dismissal of head volleyball coach Lyndsay Schmiedel. “We thank Ms. Schmiedel for her service to the volleyball program both as an assistant and head coach,’’ said Brown. “The program at this time, however, needs a new direction.” Schmiedel came …Read the Rest…

ACC men’s hoops tonight with the battle for #1

| January 28, 2009

Duke(5-0/18-1) @ Wake Forest(3-1/16-1) 7:00 PM Winston-Salem, N.C. TV: ESPN *****This will be the battle for #1 in the conference and #1 in the Nation.*****(If WAKE beats DUKE, don’t you think the Deacs have to return to the top spot in the entire country?) +++++Somebody needs to beat DUKE, will it be WAKE????+++ North Carolina(3-2/17-2) …Read the Rest…

EG and SG girls winners, Bishop boys victorious and the rewind on last night’s games

| January 28, 2009

Eastern Guilford traveled down to Winston Salem and rolled past Conference foe Atkins 68-20 to go 6-0 in Conference play. Eastern got scoring from eight different players led by Capricia Small 17 pts and Miranda Jenkins 16. Freshmen Keyairra Purcell scored a career high 8 points and Alysha Henry chipped in with 8 points. Their …Read the Rest…

N.C. State gets much-needed win over Miami in OT

| January 27, 2009

NC State 84, Miami 81 ( OT ) Boston College 76, Maryland RALEIGH, N.C. – Freshman Julius Mays makes game-winning shots all the time in NC State’s practices. In fact, earlier this week, he hit a winner for his team in a five-minute scrimmage. Tuesday night, however, Mays did it for real, draining a 3-pointer …Read the Rest…

Will Newman has verbally committed to attend Campbell/No Lacrosse this year!

| January 27, 2009

Senior quarterback Will Newman from Page High School has verbally committed to attend Campbell Univeristy in Buies Creek, North Carolina. The official signing day will be next Tuesday, February 4. Will Newman made his decision this past weekend after visiting Campbell. Will was also looking very seriously at taking the plunge and going to Appalachian …Read the Rest…

Tuesday night HS basketball with the split at Grimsley

| January 27, 2009

In the girl’s game at the Bob Sawyer Gym it was the Smith Golden Eagles over the Grimsley Whirlies 51-32. The Smith girls improve to (3-2) in the Metro 4-A Conference and the Grimsley girls drop to (1-4). This should take the Smith girls to right at (7-7) overall. The Smith girls are without a …Read the Rest…

Two on tap in ACC Men’s hoops tonight

| January 27, 2009

There are two games tonight in the Atlantic Coast Conference with more due up on Wednesday. Here’s what’s on tap for tonight: Miami(3-3/14-5) @ NC State(1-4/10-7) 7:00 PM Raleigh, N.C. TV: ESPNU Radio: 600/1200 WSJS Boston College(3-3/15-6) @ Maryland(2-3/13-6) 7:30 PM College Park, Md. TV: ESPN2

Beef ‘O’ Brady’s News

| January 27, 2009

Beefs Happenings New menu is on its second week, ask your server about it. Remember we have the ESPN FullCourt Basketball package and FOX Soccer Channel. The big game is this Sunday with the Steelers taking on the Cards in SUPER BOWL 43. Check out the two attachments for all the details of our party …Read the Rest…

E.J. Abrams-Ward from Thomasville, says he’d like to be callin’ North Carolina home

| January 27, 2009

from Bill Cole at www.journalnow.com: E.J. Abrams-Ward would like the chance to continue his football career at North Carolina after he leaves Tennessee in the spring, assistant coach Sam Captain of Thomasville High School said yesterday. Captain has spoken to defensive coordinator Everett Withers of UNC about Abrams-Ward but no decision will be made immediately. …Read the Rest…

High Point Andrews star Tony Washington headed to Appalachian State

| January 27, 2009

Good news for football/basketball star Michael “Tony” Washington from High Point Andrews as plans to take the ride up to Boone and play for Coach Jerry Moore and the ASU Mountaineers. Tony Washington, a wide receiver from High Point Andrews, has committed to play football at Appalachian State. The Mountaineers also received a commitment from …Read the Rest…

The WORST ending in television history

| January 27, 2009

I still can’t figure out why we still watch this mess, this WWE and their Monday Night Raw and their monthly pay-per-views. The storylines seem to captivate the audiences and keep people talking even after the ring has been torn down and the actors/wrestlers have moved on to the next town. Our mind tells us …Read the Rest…

HS hoops tonight: Heavy conference lineup

| January 27, 2009

Page at Northwest Guilford….Page boys and NWG girls unbeaten in Metro 4-A Conference….Foures, Bennett, and McIntosh for NWG girls and Pickard and Drew for Page girls with Brooks, Weethe, Oates and Finney needing to have must-games for Page and NWG will have to hit their outside shots to stay in this one…. Smith at Grimsley….Both …Read the Rest…

Bishop boys beat Buckin’ Elks with Toomey, McSwain and Diachenko stepping up again

| January 27, 2009

Bishop McGuinness vs Elkin @ Elkin Northwest 1a conference game Bishop 14 18 13 9 54 Elkin 8 4 12 14 38 Bishop scoring Ross Diachenko 12 Jake McSwain 7 Aaron Toomey 18 Steve Nealen 8 Josh Rathburn 3 Brian Patti 2 Robbie Fitzgerald 2 Michael Herschel 2 Elkin scoring Chase Mounce 11 Dalton Brewer …Read the Rest…

Saturday Basketball at Dudley

| January 27, 2009

Andy dropped by Dudley High School Saturday night and took a few minutes of video and snapped a few pictures.

GDS coach Freddy Johnson says it’s time to move on

| January 26, 2009

Coach Johnson is not leaving the Greensboro Day School, but he did say today, that it is time to move on and put the idea of the GDS-Dudley basketball game for the winter of 2009, on the back burner. Coach Johnson said he did all he could to pull this thing off and he thought …Read the Rest…

NORTH CAROLINA DRAG RACING HALL OF FAME INDUCTION

| January 26, 2009

courtesy of Larry Tomar: Greensboro, NC …This coming weekend’s 7th Annual Shriners Drag Racing & Hot Rod Expo will be highlighted by the North Carolina Drag Racing Hall of Fame Induction ceremony. Roy Hill from High Point, NC, Max Hurley from West Jefferson, NC, Dee Simmons from Greensboro, NC, Billy West from Selma, NC and Dick …Read the Rest…

Former President Bill Clinton speaks out on the death of Kay Yow

| January 26, 2009

RALEIGH (AP) – Former President Bill Clinton says he admired former North Carolina State women’s basketball coach Kay Yow for the way she lived during her two-decade fight with cancer. Clinton opened a talk at N.C. State on Monday by honoring Yow, who died Saturday at age 66. The Hall of Fame coach was with …Read the Rest…