Andy Durham | July 29, 2011
Brian Hall and the entire WFMY NEWS 2 Team were in Chapel Hill today and they came away with the news that Director of Athletics Dick Baddour is walking out the door and he will step down and Chancellor Thorp breaks down why Butch Davis was fired, from his head football post on Tuesday afternoon…..It …Read the Rest…
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Andy Durham | July 29, 2011
from Thursday night at NewBridge Bank Park: Greensboro Grasshoppers 7 Savannah SandGnats 6 WP:Greg Nappo(2-0) LP:Yohan Almonte(4-6) SV:Michael Brady(15) HR:(GSO) Aaron Dudley(3)…JT Realmuto(3)…(SAV)Joe Bonfae(1)….Albert Cordero(4) GSO 7-11-0 SAV 6-9-0 GSO(16-17/56-47) SAV(21-12/60-42) Box score courtesy of the South Atlantic League: Savannah Sand Gnats Player Pos AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG Ceciliani …Read the Rest…
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Andy Durham | July 29, 2011
Everett Withers has been named interim Head Coach at UNC……Coach Withers will run the Tar Heel program in 2011…..
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Andy Durham | July 29, 2011
Greensboro White 13 Lynnhaven Va 1 4 1/2 innings WP – Jacob Watkins (complete game) Greensboro White unofficial stats: Alex Lozada – Triple, 2 RBIs, Ben Fishcher – Double, RBI, Matt Page – 2 RBIs, WJ Jessup – Double, Adam Foster – Double, RBI, Houston Miller – single, RBI, Austin Elmore – single, 2 RBIs, …Read the Rest…
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Andy Durham | July 29, 2011
NC Gaters 15U (Red) boys basketball team won the USSSA Silver National bracket this past weekend July 22-25th in Greensboro. The team also was the runner up in the USSSA state tournament May 27th. Players: Clayton Wise Robert Dupont Alex Tucker Hampton Billips Anthony Rizzo Hunter White Tripp Cranford Alex Kunar Evan Prudente Grant Joyce …Read the Rest…
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Andy Durham | July 29, 2011
from www.wralsportsfan.com: UNC AD Dick Baddour and Chancellor Holden Thorp will interview three candidates – associate head coach Sam Pittman, defensive coordinator Everett Withers and offensive coordinator John Shoop – Thursday afternoon…..
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Andy Durham | July 28, 2011
One real big piece of news, coming out of today’s press conference in Chapel Hill is that, UNC Director of Athletics Dick Baddour has asked the university to begin a search to find his replacement…..Baddour will step down, as soon as his replacement is in place and he will begin interviewing candidates, for the interim …Read the Rest…
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Andy Durham | July 28, 2011
Today’s look at the Mid-Piedmont 3-A with Northeast Guilford and Southern Guilford at the top of the Pre-season standings from www.ncpreps.com…… 1)Northeast Guilford 2)Southern Guilford 3)Asheboro 4)North Forsyth 5)Southwestern Randolph 6)Ledford *****Jamie Cunningham(Southern Guilford has been tabbed as the Pre-season Player of the Year, in the Mid-Piedmont 3-A Conference…..***** Schedules from the Mid-State 3-A: Northern …Read the Rest…
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Andy Durham | July 28, 2011
There will be some tough questions to answer today, as the UNC Chancellor Holden Thorp and Director of Athletics Dick Baddour meet with the press in Chapel Hill, to discuss the dismissal of UNC football coach Butch Davis, after a closed-door meeting of the UNC Board of Trustees, on Wednesday afternoon….. CLICK HERE to read …Read the Rest…
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Andy Durham | July 28, 2011
Today’s games get under way at 6pm…. Lynnhaven, Virginia vs. Host Area(Greensboro White) at 6pm…..Host Area would be Greensboro White…. South Region vs. Host(Greensboro Green) at 8pm….Host would be either Greensboro Green… Double elimination tournament and good luck to all the teams…….
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Andy Durham | July 28, 2011
A very good read from Luke DeCock, News and Observer and he says, where does this leave this year’s Tar Heel team, in purgatory again, just like last year??? What about the new kids that have done nothing wrong and have been a part of none of this mess, until they hit campus this summer….. …Read the Rest…
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Andy Durham | July 28, 2011
from www.wralsportsfan.com: Chapel Hill, N.C. — Butch Davis has been fired as the head football coach of the University of North Carolina according to multiple sources… UNC is looking to restore confidence in the football program and the university….. CLICK HERE to read all…. For the News and Record account at www.news-record.com CLICK HERE…. From …Read the Rest…
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Andy Durham | July 28, 2011
The futuure of Butch Davis as the North Carolina Tar Heels football coach is in doubt this afternoon and if Davis is done, could Dick Baddour be next in line to go…..It’s like, “The Sky is Falling, The Sky is Falling”, in Chapel Hill today and GoHeels.com and InsideCarolina.com have been very busy, neither able …Read the Rest…
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Andy Durham | July 28, 2011
from Charles Welch, formerly of Northwest Guilford High Scool(student-athlete) and now assistant Athletic Director, at East Carolina University…… Daughters Of Former ECU Basketball Star Blue Edwards To Suit Up For ECU VIRGINIA TRANSFERS JOIN ECU FOR 2011-12 GREENVILLE, N.C. – Britny and Whitny Edwards, daughters of former Pirate basketball standout Blue Edwards, have completed grant-in-aid …Read the Rest…
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Andy Durham | July 28, 2011
WYNDHAM CHAMPIONSHIP ADDS NEW FAN AMMENITIES Rhino Times Skybox and Schmoozedeck available with Ticket Upgrades www.wyndhamchampionship.com GREENSBORO, N.C. – Piedmont Triad golf fans have two new places to watch the Wyndham Championship this year at the Rhino Times VIP Skybox and the Rhino Times Schmoozedeck, it was announced today. The 72nd annual Wyndham Championship presented …Read the Rest…
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Andy Durham | July 28, 2011
Mid-Morning MadHouse 10am-12 Noon…. Afternoon DeFight from 2-6pm….. Lunatics Lunch Hour from Noon till 2pm….. Got any new Gripes or Complaints????? This is the box for Wednesday July 27, 2011. We are taking those gripes and complaints and we have to remind you to keep it real on your subject matter. We will be cleaning …Read the Rest…
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Andy Durham | July 27, 2011
We continue our look today, at the Pre-season predictions, with the Mid-State 3-A and the pick for Player of the Year is Daniel Downing, from Northern Guilford HS…..Daniel was last year’s Greensborosports.com/FedEx Player of the Year for his efforts in Northern’s 3-AA Championship season…. The picks for the Mid-State 3-A courtesy of www.ncpreps.com are: 1)Eastern …Read the Rest…
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Andy Durham | July 27, 2011
John Morris, recently inducted into the Guilford County Sports Hall of Fame, will now also enter the North Carolina High School Athletic Association Hall of Fame….Morris, father-in-law of Guilford College administrator Randy Doss(Page HS and Guilford College baseball player and son of legendary baseball man Bob Doss) passed away several years ago, but his memory …Read the Rest…
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Andy Durham | July 27, 2011
From the Saturday night Nationwide race at Nashville and they haven’t heard a tune like this in Nashville, since back when Elvis came through….The NASCAR Preacher stole the show on Saturday and you can see him bless/give thanks for the drivers, the car manufacturers and even his “Smokin’ Hot Wife”, when you CLICK HERE with …Read the Rest…
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Andy Durham | July 27, 2011
Shelby will host the American Legion Baseball World Series beginning August 12, in their newly renovated 5,500 seat stadium and of all people, former Gardner Webb basketball coach Eddie Holbrook, has led the move to make Shelby, the permanent home for the World Series and you can see how it came to be in Shelby, …Read the Rest…
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