Guilford College Quakers Greensboro College Pride News UNC-G Spartans NC A&T Aggies HPU Panthers Elon University GTCC Athletics
Andy Durham | March 29, 2009
From the Associated Press – MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Blake Griffin might be the nation’s best player. North Carolina brushed him aside with a total team effort. Ty Lawson scored 19 points and Danny Green added 18 to lead the top-seeded Tar Heels to a 72-60 win over Griffin and Oklahoma on Sunday in the South …Read the Rest…
Andy Durham | March 29, 2009
Minor league hockey continues to struggle to find its place in the Triad sports landscape. The Twin City Cyclones have announced that they are ceasing operations on Tuesday. Below is a statement from the team, issued through the team’s website. The Twin City Cyclones would like to thank all 1,100 loyal fans that came to …Read the Rest…
Andy Durham | March 29, 2009
Men’s Basketball North Carolina vs. Oklahoma 5:05 PM Memphis, Tenn. (NCAA Tournament – Elite Eight) TV:CBS-WFMY /Westwood One Radio:790AM/Tar Heel Sports Radio Network:94.1FM, 1150AM-WBAG, 1360AM-WCHL, 1440AM-WLXN GameTracker Live Stats: Get Jacked No. 1 seed North Carolina (31-4) will face the No. 2 seed, Oklahoma (30-5) this afternoon for the right to go to the Final …Read the Rest…
Andy Durham | March 29, 2009
Clemson 7, Boston College 6 Chestnut Hill, Mass. Florida State 10, Maryland 2 College Park, Md. Virginia 5, North Carolina 2 Chapel Hill, N.C. Duke 3, Wake Forest 1 Durham, N.C. Clemson 5, Boston College 3 Chestnut Hill, Mass. Virginia Tech 11, NC State 7 Raleigh, N.C. Georgia Tech 6, Miami 4 Coral Gables, Fla. …Read the Rest…
Andy Durham | March 29, 2009
Coleman’s 42 Helps Maryland Advance To Regional Finals, Defeat Vanderbilt 78-74 RALEIGH, N.C. (AP)–Marissa Coleman wanted more, so she did more. The Maryland senior scored a career-high 42 points, including the go-ahead basket with 27.9 seconds left, as the Terrapins rallied from 18 down to beat Vanderbilt 78-74 on Saturday. The No. 1 seed in …Read the Rest…
Jim | March 29, 2009
Pirates Close Out Second Week Of Drills GREENVILLE, N.C. – Calling it a “work in progress,” East Carolina Head Football Coach Skip Holtz wrapped up the second week of spring workouts by guiding the Pirates through a 130-minute practice last Thursday afternoon on Hight Field inside the Cliff Moore Practice Complex. The session, conducted in …Read the Rest…
Don Moore | March 28, 2009
Andy’s talked a little about Ring of Honor Wrestling especially since Greensboro’s own Mike Hogewood was the Primary Announcer. So when I had the opportunity to watch it this rainy Saturday Night, I threw in the towel for an hour to see what I thought might be a Train Wreck.
Andy Durham | March 28, 2009
Former WWE star Bobby Lashley’s third MMA fight will be against former NFL player Marcus Jones on April 25 in Knoxville, Tenn. Jones, who played for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Buffalo Bills, is 4-2 in his MMA career after retiring from the NFL in 2002. *****from James Caldwell at pwtorch.com*****
Andy Durham | March 28, 2009
The North Carolina Tar Heels over the Virginia Cavaliers 4-3 was among the Friday highlights and for many the slogan for Friday became a George Jones version of, “It’s Finally Friday, but it’s raining again”. Was it Karen Carpenter that said, “Rainy days and Fridays always get me down”? Here’s the news from Friday in …Read the Rest…
Andy Durham | March 28, 2009
Wiil the Tar Heels be able to keep Blake Griffin away from the basket on Sunday? He almost cut himself on the glass last night in the Sooners’ win over Johnny Flynn and Syracuse. That kid is a monster, but North Carolina may have more balance than Oklahoma, I guess we’ll see on Sunday. Are …Read the Rest…
Andy Durham | March 27, 2009
Andy Katz of espn.com has taken a look in one of his recent blogs at the plight and flight of the Curry kids, Seth and Stephen. Katz calls the Currys travelers and says that Seth could very likely end up in the ACC and at either N.C. State, Wake Forest, Duke or at North Carolina …Read the Rest…
Andy Durham | March 27, 2009
On a rainy Friday we have to give you something to read about and since no coaches or players got cut here today, let’s visit Kentucky; home of the Wildcats, whose greatest player ever was the man missing his two front teeth, Dan Issel. According to espn.com, the axe has fallen on Billy Gillispie. Billy …Read the Rest…
Andy Durham | March 27, 2009
â€from: dwalters@guilford.edu GREENSBORO, N.C. – For the third time in as many days, Guilford College’s baseball team has postponed contests due to poor weather. Guilford’s Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC) doubleheader with Washington and Lee University, scheduled for 1:00 p.m on the Quakers’ McBane Field, has been pushed back to Sunday (3/29) at 1:00 p.m. …Read the Rest…
Andy Durham | March 27, 2009
WEATHER HALTS TRACK MEET AT SOUTHEAST GUILFORD Saturday’s SE Guilford Track Invitational Cancelled for 3/28/09. There will be no Make- up. *****from SEG AD Scott Smith*****
Andy Durham | March 27, 2009
Clemson @ Boston College 2:30 PM Chestnut Hill, Mass. Virginia Tech @ NC State 6:30 PM Raleigh, N.C. Wake Forest @ Duke 7:00 PM Durham, N.C. Georgia Tech @ Miami 7:00 PM Coral Gables, Fla. TV: Comcast Sports Southeast Virginia @ North Carolina 7:00 PM Chapel Hill, N.C. CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – No. 5 North …Read the Rest…
Andy Durham | March 27, 2009
NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament Round of 16 or 12 Tonight…..(Only twelve teams left after last night’s action.) How about those Mizzou Tigers????? Tonight we have one team left from the Atlantic Coast Conference and if the Heels lose we better start looking around for a new crew. North Carolina vs. Gonzaga 9:57 PM Memphis, Tenn. …Read the Rest…
Andy Durham | March 27, 2009
That was one of the headlines up in the Philadelphia area newspapers and they were talking about that today on the Dan Patrick Show. Villanova Wanted It More? It looked like Duke wanted it too, but their shots were not falling and they ran into a buzzsaw of a Villanova defense. Villanova looked quicker to …Read the Rest…
Andy Durham | March 26, 2009
The Cherry doesn’t fall far from the tree. Scott Cherry was at UNC, and today he was picked by High Point University, as the new men’s basketball coach for the HPU Panthers. Cherry was a member of the North Carolina Tar Heels National Championship squad back in 1992-1993. from the HPU site: High Point University …Read the Rest…
Jim | March 26, 2009
GREENVILLE, N.C. – The schedule for this weekend’s three-game Conference USA baseball series between East Carolina and Marshall has been altered, based upon the latest weather forecast. The Pirates and Thundering Herd will play a doubleheader on Friday beginning at 1 p.m. The remainder of the schedule for the series will be determined as the …Read the Rest…
Andy Durham | March 26, 2009
The Draft Report from MLB.com has come to the Tar Heel state and evaluated several players from the college and high school ranks including Daniel Tuttle from near-by Randleman High School. Here’s what they are saying about what they have seen. The Draft Report would like to borrow from James Taylor this week, if it …Read the Rest…
