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Monday, August 17

A final-round 63 gave Jim Herman the Sam Snead Cup in the Wyndham Championship on Sunday at Sedgefield Country Club in Greensboro. Billy Horschel had a 9-foot birdie putt on the final hole to tie but it slid past as Herman watched on television. Herman is a former...

Sunday, August 16

Boston topped the Carolina Hurricanes, 3-1, on Saturday to take a 2-1 lead in their best-of-seven Stanley Cup playoff series in Toronto. The Bruins were without goalie Tuukka Rask, who has opted out to be with his family. ... A hole-in-one on No. 3 at Sedgefield...

Saturday, August 15

Dawn Young is the new athletic director at Overhills. The Jaguars have named Ashton Weaver to coach volleyball and Harry Chubbs Jr. as softball coach. ... Steve Driggers has been named interim athletic director at Fayetteville Tech. ... The Carolina Hurricanes face...

Friday, August 14

Campbell has added a game with Appalachian State to its 2020 football schedule on September 26 in Boone. ... Attorney Joe Tart, part owner of Chicora Golf Club and a supporter of East Carolina athletics, has passed away at the age of 73. ... ECU alumnus Harold Varner...

Thursday, August 13

The North Carolina High School Athletic Association (public schools) released revised dates for the 2020-21 school year on Wednesday. The first playing date for football is February 26 and there is a limit of seven regular-season games. The earliest start date is for...

Wednesday, August 12

Former Campbell star Chris Clemons scored 13 points in 15 minutes for Houston in a 123-105 loss to San Antonio on Tuesday. ... The opening game of the Stanley Cup playoff series between the Carolina Hurricanes and Boston was postponed to today at 11 a.m. due to the...

Tuesday, August 11

Cape Fear Christian Academy's varsity boys soccer and varsity volleyball teams held their first practices on Monday. Both teams can begin play, according to North Carolina Independent School Athletic Association adjusted regulations for moderate risk sports, the week...

Monday, August 10

Kevin Harvick won NASCAR Cup races at Michigan International Speedway on Saturday and Sunday. ... Duke long snapper Ben Wyatt and offensive lineman Jacob Rimmer have opted out this season due to concerns about the coronavirus. UNC defensive backs D.J. Ford, Javon...

Sunday, August 9

Wes Hunt will serve as a volunteer assistant for Campbell in baseball. He was an assistant at Texas Permian Basin the last two years. ... UNC has scheduled Charlotte for a game at Kenan Stadium on September 19. ... N.C. State has received a commitment from 4-star...

Saturday, August 8

Campbell opened its 2020 preseason football camp on Friday at 7 a.m. ... Former UNC player Mike Fox is retiring after 22 seasons as baseball coach for the Tar Heels. Assistant Scott Forbes has been promoted. ... The NCAA Division II South Atlantic Conference, which...

Friday, August 7

Fall sports practice may begin for North Carolina Independent School Athletic Association teams in low- to moderate-risk sports on Monday. Competition can start for low-risk sports such as cross country and girls tennis the week of September 8. Moderate-risk sports...

Thursday, August 6

The North Carolina Independent School Athletic Association, which includes Cape Fear Christian Academy, has online meetings today to discuss contingency plans following the announcement on Wednesday that the state would remain in Phase 2 of reopening for five more...

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