Our look at how the Locals did in the NFL on Sunday: Near Career-Day for WR Keenan Allen(Northern Guilford High School/California) with the LA Chargers…. Allen with 18 receptions for 215 yards/TD…1-1 passing for a 9-yard TD score… In his eleventh season, Allen had arguably the best game of his career. The list of records and milestones is lengthy: He became the first NFL player to register 15 receptions and throw a passing touchdown in a game, his 18 catches were the most in a single contest in Chargers history and his 9,689 career receiving yards are tops for a…
NCHSAA says new legislation was ‘blindside tackle’ NCHSAA Commissioner Que Tucker indicated the association had no idea the new legislation was coming. from Nick Stevens , HighSchoolOT managing editor www.wralsportsfan.com The N.C. High School Athletic Association woke up to a new reality on Friday morning — legislation that strips the association of much of its authority to govern high school sports in North Carolina passed through the state House of Representatives overnight. Senate Bill 452, which was originally centered around insurance issues in the state, was amended to include several pages of language about high school sports. It would take…
In a game featuring defense, defense, and more defense, the McMichael Fighting Phoenix bested the North Forsyth Vikings, 20-12, behind Hayden Meeks, Cody Yoakley, and four consecutive fourth quarter turnovers. When the offense of McMichael just wasn’t connecting like it typically does, Meeks and Yoakley kept the score from getting out of hand. Yoakley devoured return men, quarterbacks, and made massive fourth down red zone plays. He also did it on offense with a long rushing touchdown to seize the lead in the fourth. On the other hand, Meeks, who played on the defensive line, wasn’t above going all over…
These two teams, Grimsley(5-0) and Dudley(5-0) are looking very strong, and can they be stopped, will they be caught??? Does not look very likely now, as we head into our Week Six Saturday Morning Rewind…But, as we pause to release the pause button from last week’s show, we all know that the East Forsyth Eagles fell to Davie last night, so the list of area powerhouses is starting to shrink… Eastern Alamance got past Western Alamance, so those EA Eagles are still soaring on this Saturday morning, and we had some other teams step up last night, and let us…
Grimsley Whirlies go on the road and defeat Northwest Vikings 48-14 Courtesy of Mike Fanning, covering the 2023 Grimsley Whirlies football team for GreensboroSports.com With every seat taken at R.L. Billings Stadium at Northwest Guilford High School, the fans were forced to line the fences, standing shoulder to shoulder, excited to see this highly awaited Metro 4A matchup. The fans were loud and you could feel the electricity as you walked through the stadium. It was that “electric energy” that new Viking coach Chris Rusiewicz hoped would help propel his team to victory. Little did he know that Grimsley knew…
It was Northern Guilford over Southeast Guilford, 42-14, and we were there with GreensboroSports Radio, and we saw Jaxson Kemp, the NG QB, stepping and becoming the Next Big Quarterback in Guilford County… We already had QBs Andrew Attmore II from Dudley, Tanner Ballou from Northwest Guilford, Faison Brandon from Grimsley, and Jackson Jones from Eastern Guilford stepping up and carrying the County Banner, and after what we witnessed tonight, there’s a Kemp in the County, and he goes by the name of Jaxson Kemp, and this kid Kemp is getting ready to give us reasons to call the kid…
UNCG Men’s Golf Sixth after Two Rounds of Rod Myers Invitational DURHAM, N.C. – The UNC Greensboro (UNCG) men’s golf team sits in sixth place after two rounds at the Rod Myers Invitational on Sunday at Duke University Golf Course. The Spartans are 11-over-par (587) shooting 296 during round one and 291 during round two. UNCG is leading the invitational with 41 total birdies, while Louisville is second with 35. Senior Randall Hudson is pacing the Spartans with a five-under-par (139) performance. He is tied for second and moved up three spots following round one. In his opening round, Hudson…
UNCG Men’s Tennis Concludes Davidson Fall Invitational with 13 Wins DAVIDSON, N.C. – The UNC Greensboro (UNCG) men’s tennis team concluded the Davidson Fall Invitational on Sunday, September 24th. The Spartans collected 13 wins, eight in singles and five in doubles. John Gabelic and Harrison Gwynn had two singles wins, whereas Devon Moskowitz, Luke Thomson, Hampus Johansson, and Andrew Black all had one singles win. SINGLES David Flisberg (UNCG) lost to Udday Singh (Davidson), 6-1, 6-3 Tejas Wall (UNCG) lost to Kim Niethammer (Gardner Webb [GW]), 6-1, 6-2 John Gabelic (UNCG) defeated Numa Lemieux-Monette (GW), 6-0, 1-6, 10-7 Christopher Johns…
Caldwell Alumni Lead their College Volleyball Teams, Berry College ,Guilford College Samford University to a 7W 1L record for week of 18-23 September. Lindsey MacDiarmid, ’21, plays for DIII , Berry currently ranked # 13. They had a record of 3W 0L for the week. Defeated Oglethorpe College 3—0, had 32 Assists,, 3 Blocks. Defeated Sewanee 3—0 had 36 Assists,, 3 Aces. Defeated Centre 3—1 had 29 Assists ,, 3Aces. Berry is a member of the Southern Athletic Association, current overall record 9W 3L, conference 3W 0L. Next three matches are home against Millsaps College, Emory University & Birmingham-Southern College.…
Both of these kids are from Page HS, in fact both are former Pirates and graduates of Page High School, and these days they are both still having fun, while on the run, and getting things done, with Connor on Madison Avenue last night there in New York City, and Madison in Corpus Christi, Texas… Connor Hardin up in New York City, just off of Madison Avenue, playing the NBA 2K All-Star Game last night, at the NBA Headquarters, and Madison Hardin as her alter ego Ella Envy and one-half of the NWA Women’s Tag-Team Champions, Madison/Ella Envy was wrestling…
Hunter Riffey, (SO) a Cross Country Runner at Caldwell Academy recently set a new school record in the 5,000 M (3.1 miles) & has since broken his own record twice. The old record of 16:34.00 was set in 2014 at the Foot Locker Southern Regional by Landon Smith . Hunter set the new record of 16:28.6 on September 8, 2023 at the Friday Night Lights Festival, Ivy Redmon Sports Complex, Kernersville, NC in the Open Division, third (3rd) place finish.. At the Adidas XC Invitational, Cary, NC held on September 16, he broke his own record with a new time…
Penn State Clips UNCG Men’s Soccer, 2-0 GREENSBORO, N.C. – The UNC Greensboro (UNCG) men’s soccer team fell to Penn State, 2-0, on Saturday night at the UNCG Soccer Stadium in non-conference play. This was the Spartans’ second Big Ten opponent of the season and the first time UNCG and Penn State have met in program history. HOW IT HAPPENED Both teams took some time to settle into play in the first half, but the Nittany Lions had two early opportunities with shots from Samuel Kpardeh that were both blocked by the Spartans’ defense. At 10:03, Penn State’s Femi Awodesu…
Greensboro College Pride Football Leaves With Heads Held High Pride suffer 34-0 loss to Belhaven University Greensboro, NC – In a challenging road matchup against Belhaven University, the Greensboro College football team faced a formidable opponent and ultimately fell short, despite their best efforts, the Pride struggled to gain momentum throughout the game. Offensive Uphill Battle Quarterback Alec Williams-Carr led the team, throwing for 111 yards on 12 completions. The passing game featured Shamar Privette, who hauled in 4 receptions for 34 yards, and Wes Kidd, who contributed 33 yards on 2 catches. Running back Christian Burgess was the leading…
Samford Gets Past Volleyball in SoCon Opener BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – The UNC Greensboro (UNCG) volleyball team took a 3-1 loss at Samford (25-22, 19-25, 17-25, 14-25) on Friday night to open up The 2023 Southern Conference (SoCon) campaign. HOW IT HAPPENED With the Spartans down by one early on in set one (3-4), Mallory Meers set a kill for Madeline Timmerman that would begin a 5-0 run for UNCG (8-4). UNCG maintained the lead for the remainder of the first set. Back-to-back kills from Jocelyn Carter, both assisted by Mya Wood, clinched set one for the Spartans, 25-22. Set two…
Grimsley sinks Vikings 48-14. Three Quick Takeaways: from Michael Fanning, covering the 2023 Grimsley Whirlies for GreensboroSports.com The Grimsley Whirlies defeated the Northwest Vikings tonight by a score of 48-14. Here are my three quick takeaways. 1)Grimsley playmakers excelled on both sides of the ball. On Offense, quarterback Faizon Brandon scored 4 touchdowns, two through the air, two on the ground. On Defense, Christian Barrett returned an interception 55 yards for pick-six to put the game away. Terrell Anderson and Alex Taylor each caught touchdown passes and Mitchell Summers rushed for two scores. 2)Faizon Brandon’s decision making. Standing tall in…
Game of the Week Stream #1: Southeast Guilford (2-2) at Northern Guilford (0-4) with Don Tilley, Nile Harris and Andy Durham. Game of the Week Stream #2: Southwest Guilford (2-2) at Western Guilford (1-3) with Demitris Morrison. Update #7 – 10:30 PM FINAL High Point Central (0-4) – 0 Eastern Guilford (4-1) – 47 FINAL Southern Guilford (0-5) – 12 Northeast Guilford (4-1) – 33 FINAL Rockingham County (4-1) – 29 Smith (2-3) – 13 FINAL Dudley (5-0) – 56 Winston-Salem Atkins (0-5) – 14 FINAL Southlake Christian Academy (0-5) – 0 High Point Christian Academy (5-0) – 58 FINAL…
New Steak n Shake Players of the Week this week are Faison Brandon, from Grimsley HS; and Latrell Wilson, from Dudley HS….They join the rest of our list from the 2023 Season… Week One: Steak n Shake Offensive Player of the Week:Andrew Attmore II(Dudley HS) Steak n Shake Defensive Player of the Week:Bryce Davis(Grimsley HS) Week Two: Steak n Shake Offensive Player of the Week:Tanner Ballou(Northwest Guilford HS) Steak n Shake Defensive Player of the Week:Thomas Orrell(Northwest Guilford HS) Week Three: Steak n Shake Offensive Player of the Week:Malique Jones(Northwest Guilford HS) Steak n Shake Defensive Player of the Week:Jaylen…
Recorded live at Tee It Up Indoors, it’s Football In Focus. Enad Haddad is in to talk on the NFL. Mike Fanning will join us to talk Grimsley HS football and he will give us the BIG preview on the Grimsley at Northwest Guilford game for Friday. QB Jackson Jones from the Eastern Guilford Wildcats. WR Steven Murray from the Eastern Guilford Wildcats. LB J’Dyn Boyd from the Eastern Guilford Wildcats LB Tavion Bullock from the Eastern Guilford Wildcats Head Coach Tim Bagamary from the Eastern Guilford Wildcats
High School Football TONIGHT in and around Guilford County: High Point Central(0-4) at Eastern Guilford(3-1) 7pm The EG Wildcats shut out the NEG Rams 48-0 last week, and the Wildcats have the talent to post another shutout victory this evening, as they host the HP Central Bison…EG with Jackson Jones at QB, RBs Caleb Creech and Javen Cole, WR Steven Murray, LBs Tavion Bullock and J’Dyn Boyd and that group can carry you a long way…Keep an eye on all of them, and also on Jassai Hackett for the ‘Cats…RB Zion McCoy and QB Kemani Johnson for HP Central…. Southern…
JV Football Tonight Finals: Grimsley 28, Northwest Guilford 7 GHS(4-0)/NWG(3-1) **********One of the nicest plays of the game, was the Crawford to Isley pass play, for a 39-yard Grimsley TD…********** Dudley 60, WS Atkins 7 DHS(3-0)/WSA(0-3) Northern Guilford 7, Southeast Guilford 0 NG(3-1)/SEG(1-3) Southwest Guilford 14, Western Guilford 8 SWG(3-2)/WG(1-3) Page 14, Ragsdale 8 Page(3-2)/RHS(0-4) Smith 18, Rockingham County 8 Smith(2-2) Anybody seen anything on High Point Andrews??? We need to get them in here….. Walkertown at High Point Andrews(0-0) Eastern Guilford(2-1) OFF Northeast Guilford(3-1) OFF Southern Guilford and High Point Central no JV teams this season