Northwest Guilford falls tonight in three games at Chapel Hill High School

| August 31, 2011

Northwest Guilford lost in 3 games to Chapel Hill High School 10-25; 18-25; 26-24. Casey Wells had 12 kills, Cassy Devaney had 5 kills, Casey Wellingsky had 15 digs, Nicole Wilton had 8 digs, and Maggie Boulton had 18 assists. Northwest Guilford falls to 4-5 overall. They return to conference play tomorrow against Southwest Guilford …Read the Rest…

Greensboro College and Guilford College golf ranked up there in the National Polls:Greensboro #1 and Guilford #4….

| August 31, 2011

GUILFORD GOLFERS RANKED FOURTH IN PRESEASON COACHES’ POLL Greensboro, N.C. — Guilford College’s men’s golf team opens the season in fourth place in the first NCAA Division III *Golf World/Nike Golf and Golf Coaches Association of America Coaches’ Poll released Wednesday. Greensboro College, the defending national champions, is the number-one team in the poll. The …Read the Rest…

This word came in tonight and I had heard it earlier today in regards to the NCHSAA Football Playoffs

| August 31, 2011

The Southwest Guilford football team will not be able to particapate in the 2011-2012 NCHSAA playoffs due to the 5 suspenions and ejections they had in the Southwest Guilford-Eastern Guilford game…….. This will cause them to be ineligible for playoff play regardless of their record. keep your head up SWG Cowboys….. *****This word came in …Read the Rest…

Burlington Williams to play football Friday night in honor of their fallen teammate Harry Cohen

| August 31, 2011

from www.myfox8.com: BURLINGTON, N.C.— Williams High School will play football this week as scheduled, just days after the shocking death of their captain. Senior quarterback Harry Cohen died Monday night at UNC Hospital in Chapel Hill. He was admitted early Sunday morning after a family friend said he stopped breathing. Fred Black, head of the …Read the Rest…

Grasshoppers Road Games

| August 31, 2011

If you aren’t going to make the drive to Kannapolis to cheer on the Grasshoppers, you can still follow them courtesy of the Kannapolis Radio Team. We have linked to it in our Menu Bar and here

Big Soccer Game on Thursday night with Northwest Guilford at Western Guilford

| August 31, 2011

Special Boys High School Soccer note/reminder from our Soccer Nation, out around Western Guilford and Northwest Guilford…… Thursday 9/1(Tomorrow night) there will be a huge soccer game between rivals NVrthwest vikings and the Western Guilford Hornets. Both teams are fairly equal this year, and there should be a huge turn out…….Can’t wait to see all …Read the Rest…

Northern Guilford Girls Golf Defeats Northwest and Southwest

| August 31, 2011

Bryan Park Golf Club Par 36 Northern Guilford 121, Northwest Guilford 124, Southwest Guilford 167 Top 8 Individuals t-1. Taylor Penzer (NG) 39; t-1. Elizabeth Ewing (NG) 39; t-1. Amanda Wyrick (NW) 39; 4. Elise Wright (NW) 42; t-5. Nicole Kasica (NG) 43; t-5. Bryce Huntoon (NG) 43; t-5. Emma Lea (NW) 43; t-8. Maddie …Read the Rest…

All-area Checklist and Power Team Sales/Greensborosports.com Player of the Week

| August 31, 2011

Robbie, Clark, Dan, Gary, Abbey and David at Power Team Sales, Sporting Goods and Apparel, at www.powerteamsales.com, bringing you Week Two of the Power Team Sales/Greensborosports.com Player of the Week….. We’ll post here our Check List nominees and you can choose the one you think should be the Power Team Sales Player of the Week……Send …Read the Rest…

Grasshoppers – Kannapolis Video Spot Goes to the Dogs

| August 31, 2011

Jim Scott, the Grasshoppers PA guy and local audio commercial talent, put his skills to work writing a new audio track to the famous Animal Talking “Dog” video. It’s funny; but unfortunately, only on Facebook at this time. So if you have Facebook, enjoy. If not, you can join.

Former Asheboro Blue Comet new boys basketball coach at Eastern Guilford High School

| August 31, 2011

I remember Joe Spinks, when he used to play basketball, for the Asheboro Blue Comets and then for the Campbell Camels…. He replaces Dion Lansdale, who took on the head job coaching hoops down at Johnson and Wales, a cooking school in Charlotte…… Jason Wolf on Joe Spinks, coming back to the area to coach …Read the Rest…

Hoppers’ scintillating run continues(Canha’s credo, “you get nine innings and 27 outs”)

| August 31, 2011

from Bill Hass, with Bill on Baseball at www.gsohoppers.com: Hoppers’ scintillating run continues The Grasshoppers don’t have an official motto, but perhaps Mark Canha best summed up the way the team has been playing. “There are nine innings and you just keep going until something happens,” he said. “You can’t stop playing and you can’t …Read the Rest…

The funeral for Burlington Williams quarterback Harry Cohen will held Saturday morning in Haw River

| August 31, 2011

Current update from WFMY NEWS 2 and www.digtriad.com on the funeral for former Burlington Williams quarterback Harry Cohen, who died on Monday evening at the UNC Children’s Hospital in Chapel Hill, N.C. Funeral for Harry Cohen will held on Saturday morning in Haw River…. from WFMY NEWS 2 and DigTriad.com: Viewing and funeral arrangements have …Read the Rest…

You bring the crackers(Hard Hits):The Soup Bowl is set for Saturday with Guilford College vs. Greensboro College at Jamieson Stadium

| August 31, 2011

The Guilford College Quakers meet the Greensboro College Pride, this Saturday at 1pm, at Jamieson Stadium on the Grimsley High School campus, for the 15th Annual Soup Bowl….This is not the Super Bowl(I just saw “Broadway Joe” Namath on the David Letterman Show last night), but it is the real LIVE Soup Bowl, with our …Read the Rest…

John Kasay will be kicking for New Orleans:The best Carolina Panther ever has gone to work for the Saints

| August 31, 2011

Working for the Saints? What are you talking about Willis? This guy is a Saint……And he is the best-ever Carolina Panther player…..Not just their best-ever kicker, since he is the only one that they have ever had, but their best-ever player….. Yes, better than Steve Smith, better than Kevin Greene, better than Muhsin Muhammad, better …Read the Rest…

Mallard Creek still #1, but Page Pirates move up to #4, while NWG hits #24 and Ragsdale #25 in new CarolinaPreps.com Top 25 HS Football Poll

| August 31, 2011

Team Record Previous Points 1. Mallard Creek (18) (2-0) 1 522 2. Richmond County (3) (2-0) 2 500 3. Matthews Butler (1-1) 3 460 4. Greensboro Page (2-0) 5 455 5. Scotland County (2-0) 4 453 6. Charlotte Catholic (2-0) 8 421 7. Winston-Salem Mt. Tabor (2-0) 9 380 8. Belmont South Point (2-0) 11 …Read the Rest…

Phenom point guard headed to Raleigh’s Christian Faith Center Academy(from California to Creedmoor)

| August 31, 2011

Damon Harge Jr. with more than 1.5 million hits/views on YouTube, is taking his young basketball game from Modesto, California to Creedmoor, N.C.(Raleigh)…….The kid is a 12-year old point guard and he has been putting up some imressive numbers….. He averaged 31 points, five assists and five rebounds per game last season for Modesto Christian …Read the Rest…

It’s all about Football and Family for the Greensboro Five at the Univeristy of California

| August 31, 2011

Zach Maynard, Keenan Allen, Maurice Harris, Gabe King and Christian McCain are preparing for their college football season opener, at the University of California-Berkley and it should be a busy and successful year for the Greensboro Five……Maynard at QB, Allen at WR, Harris at WR, King at DE and McCain at LB, all are looking …Read the Rest…

Guilford College ranked in preseason Cross Country polls

| August 31, 2011

GUILFORD RANKED IN PRESEASON CROSS COUNTRY POLLS GREENSBORO, N.C.– Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC) cross country coaches tabbed Guilford College’s men’s team second and women’s team sixth in their annual preseason polls, released Monday. Lynchburg College, which won last year’s men’s ODAC cross country crown, was picked first in the men’s poll while Washington and …Read the Rest…

We’ve got an Unreal team in Greensboro:Those Grasshopper guys do it again, down 7-1 and they battle back to win the game 10-7, on Tuesday night

| August 31, 2011

Mano, mano, Lisa Mano couldn’t have called it better, those Greensboro Grasshoppers have been UNREAL, the past week….Not only winning 8 out of 9 games, in the last home stand of the regular season, but Mark Canha connects on another home run on Tuesday night and the Hoppers win again in unbelievable fashion, after being …Read the Rest…

Greensboro Day moves quickly past Caldwell Academy as Bengals top Eagles 8-1 with video from WFMY NEWS 2 Sports

| August 31, 2011

The GDS Bengals got the best of the Caldwell Academy Eagles on Tuesday, with the 8-1 final and Brian Hall, videographer from WFMY NEWS 2 Sports, captured it for us and you can see the game highlights from this key soccer clash when you CLICK HERE….. Thanks to Brian Hall at WFMY NEWS 2 Sports …Read the Rest…