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Camels start football season tonight vs. Chowan

BUIES CREEK — Campbell opens the 2018 season Thursday night, hosting Chowan at Barker-Lane Stadium. Kickoff is set for 7 p.m. The Camels will open the year under the lights on a Thursday night for the sixth time in seven seasons. CU has won its season opener in each...

Winston-Salem edges Astros, 2-1

Winston-Salem edges Astros, 2-1

Winston-Salem expanded its lead in the Carolina League Southern Division second half baseball standings to two games with a 2-1 win over Buies Creek at Jim Perry Stadium on Saturday. The lone run for the Astros came on a triple by Jonathan Arauz and RBI-ground out by...

Bagboys fifth among 104 teams in Cooperstown

Bagboys fifth among 104 teams in Cooperstown

The Carolina Bagboys finished fifth among 104 teams in 12-and-under baseball competition in Cooperstown, N.Y., home of the baseball hall of fame. Charlie Stevens, who guided the Dunn Majors All-Stars to third place in the Dixie Youth World Series in Lumberton earlier...

Astros pull within half-game

Astros pull within half-game

Buies Creek edged visiting Carolina 5-4 in 10 innings on Tuesday night and pulled within a half-game of Winston-Salem in the Carolina League Southern Division's second half baseball standings with the Dash's 6-4 loss to Myrtle Beach. Carlos Canelon began the bottom of...

BC Astros sweep Dash, take sole possession of top spot

BC Astros sweep Dash, take sole possession of top spot

Carlos Canelon went 3-for-4 with an RBI as the Buies Creek Astros topped visiting Winston-Salem 5-2 on Thursday night. The Astros completed a three-game sweep of the Dash and moved into first place in the Carolina League Southern Division second half baseball...

Astros pull within game of first

Astros pull within game of first

The Buies Creek Astros got home runs from Jacob Meyers and Jake Adams on Tuesday in a 9-6 win over Winston-Salem at Jim Perry Stadium in Buies Creek. The Astros pulled within one game of the Dash in the Carolina League Southern Division second-half standings. Adams...

N.C. Majors (Dunn) finish third in Dixie World Series, Cooperstown next

N.C. Majors (Dunn) finish third in Dixie World Series, Cooperstown next

The North Carolina (Dunn) All-Stars finished third in the Dixie Youth Majors (12-and-under) World Series in Lumberton, but the season isn't over for many of the players coached by Charlie Stevens. Eight members of the team that competed in the district tournament in...

N.C. Stars post another shutout

N.C. Stars post another shutout

The North Carolina (Dunn) Majors (12-and-under) baseball All-Stars downed Virginia 3-0 in an elimination game Tuesday in the Dixie World Series in Lumberton. It was the second straight shutout for the local All-Stars, who ousted Mississippi, 4-0, on Monday. The N.C....

Schedule set for Harnett Jamboree football scrimmages Friday at CU

The schedule has been set for the Harnett Jamboree, high school football scrimmages at Campbell's Barker-Lane Stadium on Friday. Leading off will be junior varsity matchups at 4 p.m. Triton will face Harnett Central and Overhills will go against Western Harnett. The...

Angels win World Series, Ponytails forced to forfeit with 8-3 lead

Angels win World Series, Ponytails forced to forfeit with 8-3 lead

The emotions of the North Carolina teams from Dunn ranged widely as play was completed Wednesday in the Dixie Youth Softball World Series in the Angels (10-and-under) and Ponytails (12-and-under) divisions in Alexandria, La. The locally-based 10-and-under club...

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