Andy Durham

Omega Sports Report:Greensboro Grasshoppers take two from Hudson Valley Renegades on Saturday night, at First National Bank Field

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Courtesy of Omega Sports, “Your Neighborhood Sports Store”, on Battleground Avenue, in Greensboro….. Game One:Greensboro Grasshoppers 2, Hudson Valley Renegades 0 WP:Nick Garcia(3-1) LP:Beck Way(3-3) Hoppers(25-35)/Renegades(31-30) Hoppers’ line: 2-6-0 Renegades’ line:0-3-2 Time of Game-1:28 Steak n Shake Players of the Game:Hoppers’ pitcher Nick Garcia and 3B Ernny Ordonez…Garcia went 7 innings for a Complete-Game shutout…Garcia … Omega Sports Report:Greensboro Grasshoppers take two from Hudson Valley Renegades on Saturday night, at First National Bank Field

Greensboro has lost another long-time Sports Fan:Today we remember Johnny Jones

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Former local sports fan, Johnny Jones, has left us at age 70….Johnny Jones was a big fan of the Greensboro Monarchs and Greensboro Generals ice hockey teams, he followed the Greensboro Hornets, the Greensboro Bats, and the Greensboro Grasshoppers…He spent many a night watching his favorite local sports teams, and he also knew a lot … Greensboro has lost another long-time Sports Fan:Today we remember Johnny Jones

Omega Sports Report:Hudson Valley builds a mountain, and stay on top by themselves on Friday night at First National Bank Field

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Courtesy of Omega Sports, “Your Neighborhood Sports Store”, on Battleground Avenue, in Greensboro…. Final from Friday night at First National Bank Field: Hudson Valley Renegades 22, Greensboro Grasshoppers 2 WP:Blas Castano(1-5) LP:Justin Meis(0-1) Hoppers(24-35)/Renegades(31-29) Renegades’ line:22-23-1 Hoppers’ line: 2- 6-0 Steak n Shake Player of the Game, Claudio Finol, a position player who worked the … Omega Sports Report:Hudson Valley builds a mountain, and stay on top by themselves on Friday night at First National Bank Field

At age 71, Bob McKillop stepping down/retiring as the head coach of Davidson Wildcats Men’s Basketball

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At age 71, Bob McKillop stepping down/retiring as the head coach of Davidson Wildcats Men’s Basketball Davidson coach Bob McKillop is retiring at 71. His son, Matt, will take over as head coach. McKillop has been at Davidson since 1989 and finishes with a 634-380 record. McKillop broke down as he announced the news Friday. … At age 71, Bob McKillop stepping down/retiring as the head coach of Davidson Wildcats Men’s Basketball

High School Football Seven on Seven for Saturday Morning at West Forsyth HS, in Clemmons

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Game One-9:30-10am Off- Field 1:WS Reagan vs. Northwest Guilford Field 2:WF vs. Lake Norman Field 3:Carver vs. HP Central Field 4:East Forsyth vs. Starmount Game Two-10:05-10:35am Off Field 1:WS Reagan vs. Starmount Field 2:Northwest vs. WF Field 3:Carver vs. Lake Norman Field 4:East Forsyth vs. HP Central Game Three-10:40-11:10am Off Field 1:WS Reagan vs. HP … High School Football Seven on Seven for Saturday Morning at West Forsyth HS, in Clemmons

Former Page High School baseball coach sees his daughter become an NWA Tag-Team Wrestling Champion

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Pretty Empowered new NWA Women’s Tag-Team Champions….Ella Envy is half of that tag-team, along with her wrestling partner, Kenzie Paige…Ella Envy, is the daughter of former Page High School baseball coach, William Hardin…Not sure of Ella Envy’s real-life full name, but her last name is Hardin, and she is the daughter of William Hardin, and … Former Page High School baseball coach sees his daughter become an NWA Tag-Team Wrestling Champion

Due to a Power Outage, the Greensboro Grasshoppers Thursday night game was postponed:Jack Herman injury report

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Due to a Power Outage the Greensboro Grasshoppers Thursday night baseball game was postponed The Grasshoppers will make up the Thursday night game as part of a DOUBLEHEADER on Friday, June 17 with two 7-inning games. Gates will open at 5:00pm and the first pitch of Game 1 will start at 5:30pm. Tickets from Thursday’s … Due to a Power Outage, the Greensboro Grasshoppers Thursday night game was postponed:Jack Herman injury report

Omega Sports Report:Greensboro Grasshoppers take early lead and give it back for the second night in a-row(Hoppers lose OF Jack Herman after catch in left field)

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Courtesy of Omega Sports, “Your Neighborhood Sports Store”, on Battleground Avenue, Greensboro…. Final score from Wednesday night at First National Bank Field: Hudson Valley Renegades 8, Greensboro Grasshoppers 7 WP:Nelson Alvarez(4-1) LP:Santiago Florez(1-2 SV:Tanner Myatt(4) Hoppers(24-34)/Renegades(30-29) Renegades’ line:8-10-1 Hoppers’ line: 7- 8-1 Hoppers up 4-0 early, and saw Hudson Valley cut the lead to 4-3, … Omega Sports Report:Greensboro Grasshoppers take early lead and give it back for the second night in a-row(Hoppers lose OF Jack Herman after catch in left field)

Interview with Randleman Tigers’ NCHSAA 2-A Baseball State Champions coach, Jake Smith(Southern Guilford HS/East Carolina/Oakland A’s)

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Talking with Jake Smith today, while down at Southern Guilford High School…This is Jake’s old high school, where he played baseball for Charlie Gamble III, and for Jeff Carter…Jake played college baseball for the East Carolina Pirates, and Link Jarrett(Notre Dame Fighting Irish) was his assistant coach at ECU…Jake was drafted and played in the … Interview with Randleman Tigers’ NCHSAA 2-A Baseball State Champions coach, Jake Smith(Southern Guilford HS/East Carolina/Oakland A’s)

Omega Sports Report:Greensboro Grasshoppers lead game, 8-6, going to the 9th Inning(Hoppers end up falling to Hudson Valley in 10 Innings)

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Courtesy of Omega Sports, “Your Neighborhood Sports Store”, on Battleground Avenue, in Greensboro… Final from Tuesday night at First National Bank Field: Hudson Valley Renegades 11, Greensboro Grasshoppers 9…10 Innings WP:Alex Mauricio(4-0) LP:Wandi Mountout(3-2) Hoppers(24-33)/Renegades(29-29) Renegades’ line:11-13-2 Hoppers’ line: 9-10-4 Steak n Shake Players of the Game:Sammy Siani 2-3/2 BB’s/2 Runs/3 SB…Siani now with 15 … Omega Sports Report:Greensboro Grasshoppers lead game, 8-6, going to the 9th Inning(Hoppers end up falling to Hudson Valley in 10 Innings)

Seven on Seven Sighting for Tuesday Night/Dudley Panthers finish second at “King of the Hill” Seven on Seven

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Great job to the Dboyz, finishing runner up at the King of the Hill 7 on 7 tournament at @UNCFootball. Just ran out of gas at the end. On to the next… pic.twitter.com/4RSJYOx1ji — Dudley Football (@DBoyzFootball) June 16, 2022 Seven on Seven high school football passing game scrimmage set for Tuesday night, at Glenn … Seven on Seven Sighting for Tuesday Night/Dudley Panthers finish second at “King of the Hill” Seven on Seven

Larry Ogunjobi(Ragsdale HS/Charlotte/Cleveland Browns) Free Football Clinic coming to Ragsdale HS this weekend(Saturday June 18)

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Larry Ogunjobi, the former Ragsdale Tigers high school football player, and now a member of the Cleveland Browns defensive line, Larry will be at Ragsdale High School, this coming Saturday June 18, to conduct his FREE FOOTBALL CLINIC for kids… Clinic Time:9am-1pm Ages:Boys and Girls 8-14 Location:Lucy B. Ragsdale High School, Jamestown, N.C. FREE EVENT … Larry Ogunjobi(Ragsdale HS/Charlotte/Cleveland Browns) Free Football Clinic coming to Ragsdale HS this weekend(Saturday June 18)

Delays hit East Carolina-Texas NCAA Baseball Super Regional:Texas Longhorns led ECU Pirates, 4-0, when game still in the first inning(Play resumed and Texas wins it, 11-1)

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Final:Texas Longhorns 11, East Carolina Pirates 1, from Greenville, N.C. Game Updates:Sunday night at 11:56pm/Monday morning at 12:29am/1am/1:13am/1:33am…Nine different pitchers have thrown for the ECU Pirates in this contest. Jacob Jenkins-Cowart, from Southeast Guilford High School, 1-3/RBI for East Carolina…JJC/Jacob Jenkins-Cowart now with 65 RBI for the season… 46 wins. A Regional Championship. Just not … Delays hit East Carolina-Texas NCAA Baseball Super Regional:Texas Longhorns led ECU Pirates, 4-0, when game still in the first inning(Play resumed and Texas wins it, 11-1)

Omega Sports Report:Greensboro Grasshoppers close out WS Dash series on Sunday, with 11-10 win(Four RBI each from Hoppers’ Macias and Ordonez)

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Courtesy of “Omega Sports, Your Neighborhood Sports Store”, on Battleground Avenue, in Greensboro….. Final from Sunday afternoon, at Truist Stadium, in Winston-Salem, N.C.: Greensboro Grasshoppers 11, Winston-Salem Dash 10 WP:Oliver Mateo(1-1) LP:Wilber Perez(1-1) SV:Cameron Junker(5) Grasshoppers(24-32)/Dash(30-27) Hoppers’ line:11-15-0 Dash’ line: 10-10-0 Hopper hitters:Fabricio Macias 3-5/HR/2 Runs/4 RBI…Ernny Ordonez 2-5/HR/Run/4 RBI…Dariel Lopez 3-5/2 Doubles/2 Runs/RBI…Jack Herman … Omega Sports Report:Greensboro Grasshoppers close out WS Dash series on Sunday, with 11-10 win(Four RBI each from Hoppers’ Macias and Ordonez)

Omega Sports Report:Winston-Salem dashes Hoppers hopes for Saturday Night Special Victory(Hoppers lead early, 3-0, but fall late, with 7-3 final)

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from Omega Sports, “Your Neighborhood Sports Store”, on Battleground Avenue, in Greensboro….. Final from Saturday night at Truist Stadium, in Winston-Salem: WS Dash 7, Greensboro Grasshoppers 3 WP:Chase Solesky(3-4) LP:Michell Miliano(1-1) Hoppers(23-32)/Dash(30-26) Dash’ line: 7-13-0 Hoppers’ line:3- 7-0 Hopper hitters:Dariel Lopez 2-4/HR/Run/RBI…Jacob Gonzalez 2-4/Double…Jackson Glenn 1-3/HR/Run/RBI…Sammy Siani 1-4/Run…Endy Rodriguez 1-4…Abrahan Gutierrez 0-3/RBI…Hudson Head 0-3/BB… Jacob … Omega Sports Report:Winston-Salem dashes Hoppers hopes for Saturday Night Special Victory(Hoppers lead early, 3-0, but fall late, with 7-3 final)

Texas Longhorns top East Carolina, 9-8, with Walk-off Single:Jacob Jenkins-Cowart(Southeast Guilford HS) goes 2-4/BB/HR/2 Runs/3 RBI for ECU Pirates

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Final score from the NCAA Baseball Super Regional, in Greenville, N.C.: Texas Longhorns 9, East Carolina Pirates 8 ECU(46-20)/Texas(46-20) Texas takes the win, with a Walk-off single, in the bottom of the ninth inning….The Best-of-Three Series is now tied at 1-1, with the deciding Game Three coming up on Sunday afternoon, at 4pm… Texas led … Texas Longhorns top East Carolina, 9-8, with Walk-off Single:Jacob Jenkins-Cowart(Southeast Guilford HS) goes 2-4/BB/HR/2 Runs/3 RBI for ECU Pirates

Omega Sports Report:Hoppers fall in another close game, with the WS Dash(Dash 4-2 winners on Friday night, in front of 8,388 fans)

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Courtesy of Omega Sports, “Your Neighborhood Sports Store”, on Battleground Avenue, in Greensboro from Friday night at Truist Stadium, in Winston-Salem, N.C.: Winston-Salem Dash 4, Greensboro Grasshoppers 2 WP:Jesue Valles(3-1) LP:Logan Hoffman(0-1) SV:Ty Madrigal(2) Hoppers(23-31)/Dash(29-26) Dash’ line: 4-9-2 Hoppers’ line:2-5-1 Hoppers’ hitters:Francisco Acuna 2-3…Jackson Glenn 1-4/HR…Ernny Ordonez 1-4/Run…Abrahan Gutierrez 1-4…Yoyner Fajardo 0-3/RBI…Hudson Head 0-3/BB…Eli Wilson … Omega Sports Report:Hoppers fall in another close game, with the WS Dash(Dash 4-2 winners on Friday night, in front of 8,388 fans)

NCAA Super Regional Baseball Final from Greenville, N.C.:East Carolina 13, Texas 7(Jacob Jenkins-Cowart[SEG] goes 2-5/1 Run/4 RBI for ECU)

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Final from this afternoon in Greenville, N.C., at the NCAA Baseball Super Regional: East Carolina 13, Texas 7 Jacob Jenkins-Cowart, from Southeast Guilford High School, goes 2-5/1 Run/4 RBI for East Carolina…Jenkins-Cowart, now with 61 RBI on the season…Four big RBI, coming on a two-run single, and a two-run double from JC/Jacob Jenkins-Cowart… ECU leads … NCAA Super Regional Baseball Final from Greenville, N.C.:East Carolina 13, Texas 7(Jacob Jenkins-Cowart[SEG] goes 2-5/1 Run/4 RBI for ECU)

Many fans mourning the death of Rowan County Sports Radio Legend Howard Platt

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Whether it be high schools sports, Rowan County American Legion baseball, Catawba College sports, Davidson College sports, and it could have been football, basketball, or baseball, and Howard Platt could call/announce them all…And now Howard Platt is gone…He has passed on at the age of 71… Many fans from down around Salisbury, where Howard Platt … Many fans mourning the death of Rowan County Sports Radio Legend Howard Platt