Sports

May. 14, 2013 @ 06:13 PM

Top prep prospect Andrew Wiggins to attend Kansas

Top basketball prospect Andrew Wiggins will play his college basketball at Kansas.The 6-foot-8 Toronto native signed a letter-of-intent Tuesday, choosing the Jayhawks over Kentucky, North Carolina and Florida State.


May. 13, 2013 @ 10:28 PM

Colts in sixth at state golf tourney; KVA's Burnette posts 78

Crossroads Christian is in sixth place out of eight schools after the first day of competition Monday in the N.C. Independent School Athletic Association 1-A state tourney.


May. 13, 2013 @ 01:02 AM

Woods keeps it dry and wins Players Championship

A weekend filled with sharp words between Tiger Woods and Sergio Garcia came down to one last showdown Sunday in The Players Championship, this one staged across the water in a tiny, terrifying section of the TPC Sawgrass.


May. 12, 2013 @ 01:07 AM

Kenseth passes Busch for 1st Darlington victory

Matt Kenseth is quickly showing how well he fits in at Joe Gibbs Racing.


May. 11, 2013 @ 10:03 PM

Garrett nearing Catamounts' strikeout record

Former Southern Vance star Jordan Garrett left the Southern Conference Championships 12 strikeouts shy of Western Carolina’s all-time record.


May. 11, 2013 @ 09:41 PM

Bullock seventh in state shot put finals; Northern falters in relay

Southern Vance thrower Jaquez Bullock was told by Western Harnett’s Mateius Brown before Saturday’s state meet that he had given up football to focus solely on shot put and discus.


May. 10, 2013 @ 10:18 PM

Northern, Warren County bow out of state playoffs

Northern Vance was eliminated in the first round of the 3-A state baseball playoffs Friday at top-seeded Western Alamance.


May. 10, 2013 @ 10:03 PM

Crowns at stake in Saturday's state track meet

Titles are on the line Saturday in Greensboro at the N.C. High School Athletic Association 3-A state track and field meet.


May. 10, 2013 @ 10:01 PM

Area teams compete in Mideast golf regional

Golf seasons ended for J.F. Webb as well as Northern and Southern Vance Thursday at the N.C. High School Athletic Association 3-A Mideast Regional.


May. 10, 2013 @ 09:22 PM

Raiders eliminated in first round by Asheboro

After rallying from a 6-0 deficit, the momentum shifted decidedly in Southern Vance’s favor by the sixth inning of Friday’s first-round state playoff tilt with Asheboro.