sports
Friday Night Lights: Nov. 3
North Stanly at South Stanly Norwood | Friday, Nov. 3, 7 p.m. The Comets have already locked up first in the Yadkin Valley Conference, but the cross-county rival Rebel Bulls would love to put another […]
sports
sports
ECU defense rises to the occasion in badly needed win against BYU
GREENVILLE — As bad as things have been going for East Carolina’s defense this season, the last thing it needed was for its offense to put it in a bad spot right out of the […]
sports
Friday Night Lights: 10/20/2017
South Stanly at Chatham Central Bear Creek | Friday, Oct. 20 7 p.m. The Rebel Bulls fell to 3-5 (2-2 in the Yadkin Valley Conference) following their 56-7 home loss to West Montgomery last week […]
sports
Hill goes from West Stanly to ACC’s best defensive line
RALEIGH — It’s hard to imagine someone 6-foot-4 and 315 pounds going about his business without being noticed, especially on a football field. But that’s what can happen when you’re a no-nonsense defensive tackle flanked […]
sports
Friday Night Lights – October 6
West Stanly at Forest Hills Marshville | Friday, Oct. 6, 7:30 p.m. The Colts (2-4) have lost two in a row after a 56-7 defeat to Jay M. Robinson last week and now open the […]
sports
Fox: Bears evaluating everything, including QB
CHICAGO — John Fox kept the door open for a quarterback change during the 11-day break between games for the Chicago Bears. Two fumbles by quarterback Mike Glennon in the first six minutes of Thursday’s […]
sports
Wolfpack determined not to take familiar step back after big win
RALEIGH — As the NC State football team danced triumphantly off the field at Doak Campbell Stadium following Saturday’s upset of Florida State, defensive tackle B.J. Hill shouted out a reminder to his celebrating teammates. […]
sports
Louisville basketball coach Pitino put on leave amid bribe scandal
University of Louisville basketball head coach Rick Pitino was placed on administrative leave in the wake of a federal bribery investigation, the university’s interim president said on Wednesday. Pitino, a Hall of Fame coach who […]
sports
Youth day kicks off deer hunting in N.C.
RALEIGH —Saturday was Youth Deer Hunting Day in North Carolina. Gov. Roy Cooper proclaimed the youth hunting day on Sept. 14, 2017, stating that “North Carolina’s sportsmen and women were among the first conservationists to […]
sports
Duke rallies for rivalry win over UNC
CHAPEL HILL — UNC quarterback Chazz Surratt took the first snap of Saturday’s game and was met by Duke defensive lineman Mike Ramsay. The fifth-year senior arrived at almost the same time as the […]