Will Gage, athletic director and varsity boys basketball coach at Harnett Central, will serve as president of the new All American Conference. The league includes Central, Overhills, Triton and Western Harnett from Harnett County as well as E.E. Smith, Pine Forest,...
The Chicora Open is this weekend with 44 teams in the field. Play begins Saturday with a best-ball format for the 2-player teams. There will be a superball format for the opening nine Sunday and a modified alternate shot for the last nine. Teams will be flighted after...
Kerry Bacon is the new football coach at Overhills as Chris McGee moved to the athletic director position at Topsail. Bacon was previously at Ragsdale. ... Cedric Mullins (Campbell) hit a third-inning solo home run for Baltimore and the visiting Orioles led the rest...
Official practice for NCHSAA and NCISAA fall sports teams starts on Monday. ... Cedric Mullins (Campbell) was 2-for-4 with a run in the leadoff spot for Baltimore in a 5-2 win at Detroit on Saturday night. ... Xander Schauffele of the USA won the gold medal in men's...
Patrick Stephenson (South Johnston, East Carolina) has been named an All-American Scholar by the Golf Coaches Association of America, becoming the first ECU player to earn that distinction three times. ... Matthew Barefoot (Midway, Campbell) went 2-for-5 with a run...
Next year's East-West high school All-Star games in Greensboro will be played July 11-13. Reggie Lucas of Wake Forest will be the head coach for the East in football. Larry Williford of Farmville Central will direct the East in boys basketball and Chris Bradshaw of...
Campbell's season-opening football game at Liberty on Saturday, September 4, at 6 p.m. will be shown on ESPN3. The Camels are scheduled for appearances on ESPN3 and ESPN+ throughout the 2021 season. ... Cedric Mullins (Campbell) was 1-for-4 with a stolen base and...
Campbell was picked fifth among eight teams in the Big South Conference preseason football poll. Defensive back Darion Slade of the Camels was named to the all-league preseason team. ... Matthew Barefoot (Midway, Campbell) was 2-for-5 with a double, a run and two RBIs...
Wayne County Post 11 rallied past visiting Pitt County Post 39 for a 5-2 win for the Area I East championship in American Legion baseball on Saturday. Wayne County plays at Cherryville Post 100 on Wednesday. ... Campbell rising junior Svenia Nürenberg helped...
The United States had 14 medals after Sunday's Olympic competition in Tokyo, second to China with 15. ... The USA men's basketball team had a 25-game winning streak in the Olympics that dated back to 2004 come to an end with an 83-76 loss to France on Sunday. ......
Trent Fennell (Triton, Barton) pitched two and one-third scoreless innings of relief for the Spokane Indians in a 4-3 win at Tri-City on Saturday night. Fennell had five straight strikeouts as his earned run average dropped to 4.10. ... Cedric Mullins (Campbell) was...
Blaise Hudson (Triton, East Carolina) has been named an assistant director for development for the Pirate Club, the fundraising arm of ECU athletics. Hudson will work with the Student Pirate Club. ... Keith Hills is hosting a 2-man best ball tournament on Saturday,...
