The Fuquay-Varina Twins summer collegiate baseball team swept a doubleheader with Lillington at Western Harnett on Sunday by scores of 10-2 and 7-1 (see News & Features below). ... Michael Thompson won the 3M Open at the TPC Twin Cities course in Blaine, Minnesota, by...
Brittany Ireland of Triton and Katie Mitchell of South Johnston have been selected to the All-East senior softball team published by HighSchoolOT. ... Maurice Petty, brother and engine builder of 7-time NASCAR Cup champion Richard Petty, died Saturday at age 81. ......
Denny Hamlin held off Brad Kesolowski for a NASCAR Cup win at Kansas Speedway on Thursday night. ... The ACC and Notre Dame reportedly have been discussing the possibility of the Irish playing a league schedule in football in 2020. ... Zion Williamson has returned to...
Two former Campbell players are on major league baseball rosters to open the 2020 season. Right-handed pitcher Ryan Thompson is with the Tampa Bay Rays and outfielder Cedric Mullins is with the Baltimore Orioles. ... The New York Yankees got a 2-run homer from...
Campbell's football season opener at home against Davidson on September 5 has been canceled, according to the Camels' athletic web site. CU's first game will be at Georgia Southern on September 12. ... In NBA exhibition games on Wednesday, the Los Angeles Clippers...
Methodist will play Averett, North Carolina Wesleyan and Greensboro home and home in its adjusted 2020 football schedule. ... Former Monarchs football coach Jim Sypult died Monday while on vacation in Peru at the age of 72. ... UNC Pembroke won't start football...
According to North Carolina Independent School Athletic Association (private schools) plans announced Monday, practice for fall sports, other than football, can start August 10. Scrimmages can begin August 24 and actual competition on August 31. The NCISAA includes...
Jon Rahm won the Memorial Tournament at Muirfield Village in Dublin, Ohio, on Sunday and moved to No. 1 in the world golf rankings. Rahm saw an 8-shot lead at the turn dwindle to three with three holes to play. ... Jack Nicklaus revealed that he and his wife, Barbara,...
Matt Rodriguez has been named to direct baseball sports performance at Campbell. He was worked for two years with strength and conditioning for the Camels. ... Diego Lawrence of Campbell has been selected to the men's track and field All-Decade team by the Atlantic...
East Carolina player Ian Jones (Harnett Central) has been named to the National Association of Basketball Coaches Honors Court for his academic performance during the 2019-20 season. ECU was one of five American Athletic Conference institutions to have a selection....
The top seeds in the women's North & South amateur golf tournament took wins as Ivy Shepherd and Rachel Heck advanced Thursday in the match play format at Pinehurst. ... The Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference, which includes North Carolina Central, has suspended fall...
The North Carolina High School Athletic Association (public schools) has decided to delay the start of fall sports until at least September 1. ... Clemson golfer Ivy Shepherd is the top seed for the 118th Women’s North & South Amateur at Pinehurst. ... Chase Elliott...
