Friendly Frogs Head Coach Erin Harris Shares Insights Ahead of 2023 Greensboro City Swim Meet courtesy of Mike Fanning, covering local sports for GreensboroSports.com With the highly anticipated 2023 Greensboro City Swim meet just around the corner, excitement is building at Friendly Pool. I had the privilege of speaking with the dedicated Head Swim Coach of the Friendly Frogs, Erin Harris, who has been associated with the pool since 1981. Looking ahead to this year’s competition, Coach Harris acknowledged “Anything can happen obviously, but I do think I think Hamilton Lakes has a strong team. Bur Mill has a very…
from Michael Fanning, now tracking high school football, and writing about it for GreensboroSports.com, and we welcome him on board……. Newly updated 2023 Pre-season High School Football rankings have been released by MaxPreps. They have two teams from North Carolina ranked in the Top 100. Providence Day checks in as the 71st ranked team. Providence Day in Charlotte returns five key starters from a team that won their second consecutive NCISAA Division One State Title. Not far behind, Grimsley sits as the 78th pre-season ranked team in the Nation. Nationally, California (14 ranked teams), Texas (14 ranked teams) hold the…
Enad Haddad interviews Bristol Carter(Northwest Guilford HS) as Carter gets ready to take the next step in his baseball career, going to East Carolina University, plus keeping an eye on the MLB Draft Interview w/ @bristol_carter ?@PerfectGameUSA 1st Team HS All-American??NC All-State ?? ?Metro 4-A Player of the Year??Metro 4-A All-Confrence ???@vikingballnwhs ????@ECUBaseball ???@gsosports ?? Full interview?:https://t.co/jChQ7gXbaW pic.twitter.com/D9DQPfLUsR — Enad Haddad (@Enad_Haddad) July 1, 2023 CLICK HERE for the full interview with Enad Haddad and Britol Carter…Bristol Carter also the all-time leader in Hits and Stolen Bases for the Northwest Guilford Vikings…
Enad Haddad Interview with David Banks from Abergavenny/UK:Talking Australian Rules Football CLICK HERE for the interview, and it gives you a different look at football….
REGISTRATION DEADLINES ARE QUICKLY APPROACHING! Registration deadlines for this year’s BODYARMOR State Games are quickly approaching! Check the list below for many of our upcoming deadlines to make sure you don’t miss out on all of the excitement we have going on in the Charlotte area this June. More information and links to register can be found on each sport’s specific webpage. Sport Deadline Sport Deadline Youth Ice Hockey May 29 Basketball June 6 Pickleball May 30 Adult Lacrosse June 7 Track & Field May 31 Taekwondo June 14 Karate June 4 Wrestling June 16 NEW IN 2023! BODYARMOR STATE…
Golf Lessons for High School Students: Where to Begin Courtesy of Maureen Brooks Golf is an excellent sport for high school students to learn. It provides a great way to stay active, have fun, and develop important skills like discipline and focus. Learning golf can also help improve hand-eye coordination and social skills. However, it can be a challenge for beginners to know where to start when it comes to learning the game of golf in high school. Let’s cover topics such as finding an instructor or coach, choosing the right equipment, and developing proper technique. Benefits of High School…
**********Local Baseball Exclusive:********** Enad Haddad Interviews: Enad talks with new High Point Hush Puppies owner Nic Sturdifen CLICK ON BELOW See more
In this installment of the Enad Haddad Interviews, Enad is talking with Patrick Coleman, at the new location of Cards at the Cages(Now on West Wendover Avenue, in the office setting/complex, beside CarMax)…Very informative and visual session… CLICK ON BELOW See more
**********Enad Haddad Interviews:Enad talks with Greensboro College head baseball coach Coach Chris Fenisey….********** See more
**********Enad Haddad Interviews:Enad talks with Coach Zach Booker, head baseball coach at Guilford College********** See more
Colts CB Stephon Gilmore on Week 1 tie vs. Texans: ‘I was ready to go to double overtime’ from Victor Barbosa, with YardBarker/www.yardbarker.com Soon-to-be 32-year-old Stephon Gilmore just started his 11th NFL season but apparently, he experienced a first during his Week 1 debut with the Indianapolis Colts. After entering the fourth quarter trailing 20-3, the Colts stormed back to tie things at 20 and force overtime, but that’s how things stayed, as neither team scored during the bonus frame. That’s where Gilmore’s confusion evidently set in. "I was ready to go to Double Overtime…I've never been in a tie…
Benefits of Participating in High School Sports Special post to GreensboroSports.com, courtesy of Naomi Cook Academics is typically a competitive world. Many students strive to obtain the highest possible grade point averages (GPA). Moreover, the pressure to achieve excellent grades increases significantly for students seeking to attend a premier university. It appears that many students today face an overwhelming amount of pressure to succeed. For example, a Pew Research survey showed that academic pressure tops teenagers’ list of stressors: 61 % of the participants say they stress over getting good grades. There’s nothing wrong with pursuing academic excellence. However, a…
Enad Haddad with former UNC Tar Heel football player Julius Reese Sr., and current Greensboro Day School basketball and baseball player, Julius Reese Jr…. A lot of talent in the Reese family, and the sports bloodline runs deep in the Reese household…. See more See more See more
Enad Haddad Interviews with High Point Hushpuppies: Head Coach Rob Shore Bret Mersman-1B (NC A&T) Dylan Ward-P & Drake Carrick-OF (Greensboro College) Head Coach Rob Shore See more Bret Mersman-1B (NC A&T) See more Dylan Ward-P & Drake Carrick-OF (Greensboro College) See more
Enad Haddad Interviews:Enad with Josh Hood, N.C. State shortstop, now with the Seattle Mariners organization/MLB From 6.20.19: Formerly Copperheads now @AsheboroCPL Now 6th Rd (186th) pick the @Mariners select @NCStateBaseball shortstop Josh Hood. #MLBDraft “My dream since I was a little kid” @josh_hood1 https://t.co/w16GTxmZ80 See more
This word coming in from Enad Haddad, our special baseball correspondent, as he does more research on how one gets into the N.C. A&T Sports Hall of Fame… Jeremy Jones and Charlie Gamble IV are on the outside looking in, and they might have the credentials to get in, but will they??? from Enad Haddad: The process to get the Hall of Fame induction started is to be nominated by a teammate, or by somebody who is in the North Carolina A&T University Sports Hall of Fame, that is what starts the process in motion… Among the most recent former…
Enad Haddad Interview with UNCG Head Coach Billy Godwin (UNCG, 2022 Southern Conference Baseball Tournament Champions) Discussing UNCG Baseball and upcoming Camps: CLICK ON BELOW See more Youth Camp July 11-14 9am-3pm ages 6-12 at UNCG Not to late to sign up for FUN and Skill Development. Games played daily!! Sign up at: http://www.bgbaseballcamps.com/camps.php Follow on twitter: @BGbaseballcamps
Caldwell Academy Student/Athlete, Kayla Walsh ’23 represented Caldwell last weekend (June 24-26) at the 2022 USA Diving Zone A Championships in Huntersville, NC. She placed third ( 3rd ) on the platform and eighth ( 8th ) on the 1-meter springboard, to advance to the United States Junior National Championships in Midland, Texas, next month in both events. Wishing her best wishes at Nationals. Courtesy of Bob Black Big Fan & Supporter of Caldwell Academy Athletics
Enad Haddad Interviews:Enad Haddad with Caleb McRoy from the Martinsville Mustangs
Enad Haddad Interviews:Enad Haddad with Cade Carlson from the Martinsville Mustangs