Things Are Shakin’ Up at WFMY

| March 21, 2012

WFMY announced today a MAJOR shakeup in their News Programming effective “late April.” OUT in The Mornings: Rosemary Plybon and Ed Matthews (relegated to the weekends) IN in The Mornings: Meghan Packer, Patrick Phillippi, Eric Chilton, Tracey McCain, Jackie Fernandez Eric switches from Prime Weather Anchor to Morning News Host (probably weather as well) Meghan …Read the Rest…

Big Thanks For Coming By

| March 21, 2012

On Tuesday, we set an ALL-TIME Record Page Views at GreensboroSports.Com – 12,342 as measured by Google Analytics. We had 2,174 Unique Visitors, reading an average of 6 pages (full articles). Folks averaged over 5 minutes on the site. But we are NOT there yet. We need everyone to talk to their Coaches, Athletic Directors, …Read the Rest…

Like The RADIO Announcers, Hate The TV Guys?

| March 20, 2012

The C.Crane Company has just introduced the Sports Fans Fantasy Home Entertainment Addition! An Audio Delay so that you can Sync the Radio Guys with the Video. Toss out the Pretty Boys of TV and listen to the talented sportcasters of the radio world. I remember growing up listening to Woody Durham on the radio …Read the Rest…

Mid State Conference Men’s Golf Results- Match #1

| March 19, 2012

Mid State Conference Match #1 Indian Valley Golf Course Western Alamance Host Par 35 Williams 146, Rockingham County 154, Western Alamance 155, Northern Guilford 160, McMichael 160, Morehead 163, Eastern Alamance 173, Eastern Guilford 190 Individuals (Top 10) 1. Caleb Keck (RC) 33; 2. Zach Lance (WA) 34; t-3. Colin McKenna (NG) 35; t-3. Jacob …Read the Rest…

Bruce Springsteen will be playing hits in Greensboro tonight and ‘The Boss’ will be looking to make a point/scoring points against the Death Penalty

| March 19, 2012

*****Very interesting read***** from www.charlotteobserver.com: GREENSBORO, N.C. Bruce Springsteen is coming to Greensboro, but while music is the order of the day he’ll be doing more than playing his hits. The famous rocker is also lending his support to People of Faith Against the Death Penalty, a national group based in Carrboro. Springsteen donated four …Read the Rest…

Northern Guilford Golf Defeats Central Davidson at Bryan Park

| March 14, 2012

Bryan Park Players Course Par 36 Northern Guilford 155, Central Davidson 183 1. Jay Ealley (NG) 34; 2. John Derrick (NG) 35; 3. Forrest Reynolds (CD) 41; 4. Jeff Kim (NG) 42; 5. Chris Crews (CD) 43; 6. Jake Brandberg (NG) 44

Northern Guilford Defeats SW Guilford in Men’s Golf

| March 12, 2012

Greensboro Country Club (Farm Course) Par 35 Northern Guilford 151, SW Guilford 167 1. Colin McKenna (NG) 36; 2. Jay Ealley (NG) 37; 3. John Derrick (NG) 38; t-4. Trey Poole (NG) 40; t-4. Ryan Hardy (SWG) 40; t-6. Drew Adams (SWG) 42; t-6. Eric Webster (SWG) 42; t-8. William Trolle (NG); t-8 Devin Lanier …Read the Rest…

Shake Up In Triad/Triangle Radio

| March 12, 2012

This afternoon, “Brad and Britt” announced via a You-Tube video (below), that they were moving to Afternoons at WSJS immediately. Looks like WSJS will be JR Synder, Dennis Miller, Dave Ramsey and “Brad and Britt”. Even more confusing is the mess in Raleigh as WKIX 850 AM will be known as Talkradio 850 WPTF and …Read the Rest…

GC Baseball Splits With Immaculata on Wednesday

| March 7, 2012

For the second time in as many days, Greensboro College baseball team hammered out a double digit hit effort to pick up a win. The Pride used a 13-hit attack to knock off Immaculata, 10-3 in game one of the doubleheader, one day after beating Hampden-Sydney behind an 18-hit effort. The Mighty Macs got the …Read the Rest…

College Softball Finals – Greensboro 5-7, Guilford 2-0

| March 6, 2012

GREENSBORO, N.C. – Greensboro College’s Kelsey Sanfilippo and Hannah Pennell combined on a two-hit shutout and Heather Nellis belted a three-run homer in the Pride’s 7-0 softball win over Guilford College. The triumph capped a sweep of Tuesday’s nonconference twinbill after Greensboro scored three runs in the seventh inning for a 5-2 opening-game win. Sanfilippo …Read the Rest…

Carroll Receives NCAA Postgraduate Scholarship

| March 6, 2012

ELON, N.C. – Senior men’s soccer captain James Carroll recently became just the second Elon student-athlete to receive a prestigious NCAA postgraduate scholarship. A double major in computer science and physics, Carroll will receive a one-time grant of $7,500 that will help fund his continued study in graduate school. Carroll was a four-year starter for …Read the Rest…

Rich Brenner Memorial Service Video

| March 4, 2012

WGHP has provided most of the speeches from Saturday’s Memorial Service for Rich Brenner on their website. http://myfox8.com/2012/03/03/rich-brenner-memorial-service-starts-at-1-p-m/

A Celebration of Rich Brenner’s Life on Saturday

| February 29, 2012

Friday, March 2: Rich’s Family will receive friends beginning at 5:00 pm at Hanes Lineberry Sedgefield Funeral Home at 6000 High Point Road in Greensboro, NC 27407. Saturday, March 3: A celebration of Rich’s life will be held at 1:00 pm at Aycock Auditorium on the UNCG Campus at 408 Tate Street, Greensboro, NC 27412. …Read the Rest…

Rich Brenner passed away last night

| February 28, 2012

Retired Sportscaster Rich Brenner passed away last night. “Rich was attending the American Red Cross’s second annual “Salute to Heroes” event at the Carolina Theatre in Greensboro when he collapsed. Paramedics at the event were unable to revive Rich, and he was pronounced dead at Moses Cone Hospital.” WGHP has the story and an extensive …Read the Rest…

Northern Guilford Boys Golf Opens Up 2012 Season with a Non-Conference Win Over Rockingham County

| February 27, 2012

Greensboro Country Club (Carlson Farm Course) Par 37 NORTHERN GUILFORD 159, ROCKINGHAM COUNTY 159 Northern wins match on fifth score tiebreaker 1. Caleb Keck (RC) 34; t-2. Colin McKenna (NG) 39; t-2. Jay Ealley (NG) 39; t-2. John Derrick (NG) 39; 5. Jesse Wall (RC) 40; t-6. Jacob Neal (NG) 42; t-6. Broc Howerton (RC) …Read the Rest…

Media Summary on Northwest Guilford topping East Forsyth boys tonight:Double-double for Keaton Haack with 15/13

| February 20, 2012

NORTHWEST GUILFORD 72 EAST FORSYTH 64 *****The most impressive thing to me tonight, as Greensborosports.com observer/viewer, was the Rebounding effort of Keaton Haack….The kid can control the flow of the game with his control of the boards….Big-time defensive rebounder…..Makes possesions become one-and-done for the opposing team….*****(GSO.com/GSPN comments here) 1st 2nd 3rd 4th NORTHWEST GUILFORD 24 …Read the Rest…

Super Bowl – 2nd Place Prize Claim

| February 19, 2012

We have sent out emails to all contestants in the Outback Steakhouse Super Bowl Picks Contest. Everyone that played is eligible to receive ONE Free Dessert Coupon (with purchase of meal), compliments of the Four Season Outback Steakhouse. Saturday, February 25, 2012 is the deadline to claim your 2nd Place Prize. If you did not …Read the Rest…

WildCat Softball Earns Doubleheader Sweep Over Meredith in 2012 Season Opener

| February 18, 2012

LYNCHBURG, VA – The Randolph College softball team built big leads in both ends of a non-conference doubleheader with Meredith College and in both games staved off the Avenging Angels in earning a doubleheader sweep Saturday with scores of 7-6 and 5-4. In the opening game, Randolph (2-0) fell behind 1-0 in the top of …Read the Rest…

Vernon Robinson going after the ‘Gas Guzzlers’ tomorrow and will be pumping gas for a Buck-Eighty a gallon($1.80) in Biscoe!

| February 15, 2012

This is off the beaten sports path, but I saw it and I said to myself, that last time when Vernon Robinson ran for office he did some wild things during his campaigning and now he is at it again and this sure can get your attention in a hurry…..Do you know the way to …Read the Rest…

Super Bowl 2nd Prizes Being Mailed Soon

| February 12, 2012

I’m giving Andy the first round of Second Prize Winner info tonight at our weekly Board Meeting at CiCi’s Pizza on Battleground Ave. An email was sent to all entrants last week detailing how you can get your Free Dessert from Outback Steakhouse. If you did not receive your email, let us know. Our Dessert …Read the Rest…