Quick Hits

Wednesday, July 15

Campbell senior swimmer Maddie Baiotto and two-sport senior Rosie O'Neal (soccer. lacrosse) have been selected as nominees for the NCAA Woman of the Year award. ... Keith Hills will host a 2-man best ball championship on Saturday, August 15, at 9 a.m. over the Orange...

Tuesday, July 14

Former Campbell women's soccer standout Katie Lockwood has signed to play professionally with a team in Cypress. Lockwood had nine goals and eight assists for the Camels in 2019 after transferring from Alabama. ... The Wyndham Championship at Sedgefield Country Club...

Monday, July 13

Collin Morikawa parred the third playoff hole to win the Workday Charity Open at Muirfield Village in Dublin, Ohio, on Sunday. Justin Thomas was second after his drive on the final extra hole left him behind a tree and unable to go for the green on the par-four 10th....

Sunday, July 12

The Fuquay-Varina Twins split a summer college baseball doubleheader with the Statesville Owls on Saturday, rallying from a 7-0 deficit in the first game for a 19-7 win. (See News & Features below) The visitors took the second game, 11-3. ... Shamaree Brown of Western...

Saturday, July 11

Wake County Schools have extended the suspension of athletics indefinitely due to the coronavirus pandemic. ... Highly-regarded UNC recruit Tony Grimes, a cornerback from Virginia Beach, has announced that he will graduate early from high school and enter the Tar Heel...

Friday, July 10

Buffaloe Lanes bowling alley in Erwin reopened on Wednesday at 9 a.m. ... Campbell football coach Mike Minter has promoted Steve Williams to special teams coordinator. ... The CIAA, which includes Fayetteville State, has suspended fall sports due to the coronavirus....

Thursday, July 9

Campbell women's soccer has announced a 9-player signing class that includes midfielder Bayleigh Humbert (Middle Creek), forward Olivia Neal (Heritage), defender Sydney Neal (Fayetteville Academy) and midfielder Cazzi Norgren (Panther Creek). ... Aaron Hedgepeth...

Wednesday, July 8

Former East Carolina football coach Ruffin McNeill has accepted a position at N.C. State as special assistant to Wolfpack coach Dave Doeren. ... Former Lakewood and N.C. State standout Chasity Melvin, a former varsity girls basketball coach at Cape Fear Christian...

Tuesday, July 7

Campbell women's tennis coach Mike Stevens has added four international players including Rhona Cook (England), Sandra Gińes (Spain), Tamsin Hart (South Africa), and Anna Marie Kopecka (Czech Republic). … Former Campbell All-American Noah Gonser has joined his alma...

Monday, July 6

Leader Denny Hamlin ran into the first turn wall with seven laps remaining and Kevin Harvick beat Matt Kenseth off the final restart to win his second straight Brickyard 400 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Sunday. … Bryson DeChambeau shot a final round 65 in the...

Sunday, July 5

Tyler Strafaci defeated William Holcomb V by a 3 and 1 margin to win the 120th North & South amateur golf championship at Pinehurst No. 2 on Saturday. Frank Strafaci, Tyler's grandfather, won the event in 1938 and 1939. … Matthew Wolff used a 64 in the third round of...

Saturday, July 4

Happy July 4th! … The 120th North & South amateur golf tournament is down to four players going into the last day of play today at Pinehurst. Jonathan Yaun, Tyler Strafaci, William Holcomb V and Trey Winstead remain. Yaun, who plays at Liberty, shot a 28 on the front...

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