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Deep Post 13 squad ready to play ball
The number of available players, at least for the near future, will not be a problem for the Wilson ...

Boyette-led Joyner’s seizes Celebrity Golf win
Bryson Boyette can add another tournament win to his successful spring season as the Barton College ...
Wilson City Little League Glance May 25, 2022
May 26, 2022RESULTS From games of April 11-May 20 Single-A Minor League Ages 7-8 B&S Tire - 13 Stone Creek...
Area Calendar, May 26-27, 2022
May 26, 2022Thursday, May 26 High School Varsity Girls Soccer NCHSAA 3-A playoffs, fourth round — Eastern Alaman...

Farris & Thomas Law Attorneys Student-Athlete of the Week: Lily Stegall, Fike High
May 26, 2022Lily Stegall played a key role in her Fike High varsity girls soccer team’s two games last week, mak...
Area Calendar, May 26-27, 2022
May 26, 2022Thursday, May 26 High School Varsity Girls Soccer NCHSAA 3-A playoffs, fourth round — Eastern Alaman...

Ladybirds fall just short in season-ending loss
STANHOPE — The phrase “game of inches” is often a tired sports cliche, but, for the Southern Nash Hi...
Area Calendar, May 25-26, 2022
May 25, 2022Wednesday, May 25 No events scheduled. Thursday, May 26 High School Varsity Girls Soccer NCHSAA 3-A...

Warriors march past Currituck, into 4th round
The quest of the talent-laden Hunt High team to win its first state championship in the sport of gir...
Area Calendar May 24-25
May 24, 2022Tuesday, May 24 High School Varsity Girls Soccer NCHSAA playoffs, third round — 3-A: Currituck Count...
Hunt, Southern Nash playoff games moved to Tuesday
The Hunt High girls soccer team's NCHSAA 3-A third round playoff game against Currituck County, prev...
Wilson City Little League Glance May 25, 2022
May 26, 2022RESULTS From games of April 11-May 20 Single-A Minor League Ages 7-8 B&S Tire - 13 Stone Creek...

Deep Post 13 squad ready to play ball
The number of available players, at least for the near future, will not be a problem for the Wilson ...

Boyette-led Joyner’s seizes Celebrity Golf win
Bryson Boyette can add another tournament win to his successful spring season as the Barton College ...

Live in the moment — or the fish will get away
A couple of years ago I started writing about my fishing misadventures here just to have something f...

Celebrity Golf Tourney like a family reunion
The 20th annual gathering for the North Carolina Baseball Museum's annual warm weather fundraiser, t...

Wilson City Little League Glance May 18, 2022
May 19, 2022Major League BOX SCORES Games from April 9-May 13 NC Baseball Museum - 8, Hwy 55 - 7 Hwy 55 Lineu...
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Doncic, Mavs avoid sweep with 119-109 win over Warriors
DALLAS — Luka Doncic and the Dallas Mavericks had to wait out a rain delay in the middle of the game...

Panthers' Darnold 'staying focused' amid uncertain future
CHARLOTTE — Carolina Panthers quarterback Sam Darnold took notice of the team’s pursuit of Deshaun W...

Giannis, Jokic, Doncic, Booker, Tatum on All-NBA first team
NEW YORK — Giannis Antetokounmpo, fellow two-time NBA MVP Nikola Jokic, Luka Doncic, Devin Booker an...
ACC TOURNAMENT ROUNDUP: Hood's 3 RBIs lead NC State past Wake Forest in ACC tourney
CHARLOTTE — Josh Hood, Devonte Brown and Payton Green each homered in a five-run seventh inning and ...

Conference tourneys to set stage for NCAA baseball regionals
Three NCAA Tournament spots have been clinched, and conference tournaments this week will determine ...

New-look Tobs set to begin 2022 season
As the month of May ticks down, many are looking forward to graduation, Memorial Day barbecues, and ...

Column: A wildly entertaining spat between 2 coaching stars
Why did they wait so long to allow college athletes to make a few bucks on the side? Think of all th...
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The quiet superstar: Unassuming Crumpler the central player of Fike dynasty
Carlester Crumpler. Car-les-ter. Crump-ler. The alliterative rhythm of the name lends to the overall legend of its owner, who now in his late 60s possesses the same athletic grace he did some …
Wilson Fike: State champs of the 4-A football circuit
In the end, it was just like head coach Henry Trevathan said it would for his Fike High Cyclones football team in 1969. The veteran coach proclaimed that each week of the postseason would get …
Plan of attack: Fike’s formations played a major role in championship seasons
Wedged among the layers that make up the remarkable tale of Fike High School’s three straight state ...
Cycs rally to stop E.E. Smith
Even with state 4-A championships from the previous two seasons and nine victories in the 1969 regular season to their credit, the Fike High Cyclones had to fight for their lives against E.E. Smith …