Andy Durham | August 28, 2009
One reader’s response on yesterday’s article about the book that tells the story of Gordon Solie, the now-deceased professional wrestling announcer: He was a mean drunk. He was rude to flight attendants. He was often unprofessional. I wonder if that is explored in the book.
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Andy Durham | August 28, 2009
There are so many big games for this evening and we will have the Dudley versus Ragsdale game for you at 7pm on AM950 radio and then game results and finals on the post-game show and on the web site later on tonight. We hope to have LIVE updates on High Point Central at Grimsley, …Read the Rest…
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Don Moore | August 27, 2009
Here’s Thursday’s Show. Apologies as we had some technical issues tonight. My Dog ate my homework wasn’t too far off, as my puppy (WHO LOVES SHANE’s RIBS!) chewed most of my equipment over the summer. We should be better next Thursday.
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Andy Durham | August 27, 2009
Dudley baseball standout, Tevin Neal, is a member of this award-winning team and congratulations are in order for the Panthers’ male step team and for the great showing they had while up in New York. Click Here.
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Andy Durham | August 27, 2009
We will have a 6pm start time for this evening’s show and the guests will be coming in from Smith, Ragsdale and Dudley high schools….. Plenty to talk about with Smith breaking up that long losing streak last week and we’ll be looking ahead to the marque matchup involving Dudley at Ragsdale for this Friday …Read the Rest…
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Andy Durham | August 27, 2009
from the Miami Herald and miamiherald.com: Solie responsible for wrestling announcing greatness Since the late 1800s, professional wrestling has developed many high-profile stars, but one of the most well-known personalities ever wasn’t even a wrestler. He was a commentator, an announcer, a Florida regular named Gordon Solie. Bob Allyn, with assistance from co-authors Pamela S. …Read the Rest…
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Andy Durham | August 27, 2009
Asheville Tourists 3 Greensboro Grasshoppers 0 Allison helps declaw Crabs Former first-round pick Jeff Allison(Greensboro Grasshoppers 2005) produced his second straight strong start, scattering six hits over 5 1/3 innings Wednesday as the Jupiter Hammerheads(Florida Marlins Advanced A) blanked Charlotte, 1-0, to earn a split of its doubleheader. In the Pacific Coast League, Gookie Dawkins …Read the Rest…
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Andy Durham | August 26, 2009
There was some topical discussion about this on the radio this afternoon and I have been wondering what the radio followers of the Carolina Panthers would have to say????? Bill Rosinski or Mick Mixon? Will you take Bill, or is your pick Mick? Bill was the original voice and he got mad about not receiving …Read the Rest…
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Andy Durham | August 26, 2009
FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. – Greensboro College was picked third and Christopher Newport University first in the preseason coaches’ poll to defend its USA South Athletic Conference men’s cross country title in 2009. Christopher Newport received five of six first place votes (25 points) as head coaches do not vote for their own teams in the balloting. …Read the Rest…
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Andy Durham | August 26, 2009
Dudley High School’s Male Step Team UMOJA will be performing live tonight on BET’s 106 & Park in the All-Star Step Team Competition. The show starts at 6pm but the step team performances may not start until around 7pm. When the team went in January we were able to start voting as soon as the …Read the Rest…
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Andy Durham | August 26, 2009
Nice little workout idea from eteamz.com and Coach Don Herman: After a poor game performance or for disciplinary reasons, I will have our team perform the following: Split your team into 2 groups and place each group on a separate goal line. Group A does 20 push-ups, on their coaches count, then sprints 100 yards …Read the Rest…
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Andy Durham | August 26, 2009
#1) Dudley(1-0) #2) Ragsdale(1-0) #3) Page(1-0) #4) Northeast Guilford(1-0) #5) Northern Guilford(1-0) #6) Northwest Guilford(1-0) #7) Smith(1-0) #8) Southwest Guilford(1-0) #9) Western Guilford(0-1) #10 Eastern Guilford(0-1) #11) High Point Central(0-1) #12) Southeast Guilford(0-1) #13) High Point Andrews(0-1) #14) Grimsley(0-1) #15) Southern Guilford(0-1) #1) Dudley(1-0) 28-20 win over WS Carver at Ragsdale this Friday….. #2) Ragsdale(1-0) …Read the Rest…
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Andy Durham | August 26, 2009
X-Country results from Northeast Park 3000 Meters…….. Boys Team Scores: Northern 39 Page 46 NEG 68 Greensboro Day 76 Eastern 139 WG no team score Individual Winner:Nathan Vercaement GDS 10:31 Girls Team Scores: Page 31 Northern 33 Greensboro Day 65 Eastern 124 NEG 125 Individual Winner: Erin McGuirk Northern 12:03
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Andy Durham | August 26, 2009
Asheville Tourists 11 Greensboro Grasshoppers 9 *****The Hoppers led at one point in this game, 6-1, with homers from Ryan Keedy and Tom Hickman.***** Greensboro Player AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG Gran SS 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .270 Galloway CF 5 0 0 0 0 …Read the Rest…
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Andy Durham | August 25, 2009
Greensboro Grasshoppers 7 Asheville Tourists 7 GSO HR’s: Ryan Keedy(#6) Tom Hickman(#5 and #6) Triple:Ben Lasater Double:Jake Smolinski Johnny Dorn(11-9) on the hill for the Hoppers. JD rocked in the 5th with a three-run homer and he’s gone and Jared Yekcer has taken over for the Hoppers…….Dorn gave up 7 runs on 13 hits in …Read the Rest…
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Andy Durham | August 25, 2009
In talks today with a source close to the Central Carolina Sports Academy and he told me that they are practicing at the Spears YMCA on Horsepen Creek Road.(CCSA previoulsy used facilities at Proehlific Park, but no longer do so.) The practices run somewhere in the neighborhood of 4-7pm and they seem to have a …Read the Rest…
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Don Moore | August 25, 2009
Kim Strable, formerly the AD at Greensboro College, will be filling the shoes of Marc Bush, who is retiring, as the next President of the Greensboro Sports Commission. More coming soon.
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Andy Durham | August 25, 2009
Important news regarding the BIG GAME coming up this Friday in Jamestown between the Ragsdale Tigers and the Dudley Panthers…….. Tickets for the Dudley at Ragsdale will be for sale Tuesday through noon Friday at Ragsdale High School. Tickets are $5.00. Regular season price at five bucks is a great deal and you can bet …Read the Rest…
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Andy Durham | August 25, 2009
from prowrestling.net: Floyd Mayweather’s car was found at the scene of a shooting in Las Vegas. Police obtained a search warrant to look through the boxer’s home, but wouldn’t tell FOX5Vegas.com. what they are searching for.
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Andy Durham | August 25, 2009
from Will Cornelius Hoppers’ media: Hoppers’ Arms Shutout Legends, Split Series GREENSBORO, NC — The Grasshoppers, who dropped two straight after winning the series opener, took care of business in Monday’s finale, salvaging the series split by coasting past the Lexington Legends 5-0. Hoppers’ starter Graham Johnson (6-7), winless in his last 10 outings, dominated …Read the Rest…
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