Amateur

Articles about local amateur sports teams.

The Founding Father of the UNCG Men’s Basketball Program has left us:Spartan pioneer Jim Swiggett remembered as the man that got the men’s basketball rolling, at UNC-Greensboro

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Courtesy of Bill Hass, former sports writer and reporter, at the Greensboro News and Record and now with Bill on

The Founding Father of the UNCG Men’s Basketball Program has left us:Spartan pioneer Jim Swiggett remembered as the man that got the men’s basketball rolling, at UNC-Greensboro Read More »

Sports Legends/Personalities/Celebrities that have died so far during 2020:Paul Hornung, Gayle Sayers, Tom Seaver, Bob Gibson, Al Kaline, Claudell Washington, “Big” John Thompson, “Little” Joe Morgan, “Road Warrior Animal”, Kobe Bryant, Wes Unseld, Tom Dempsey, Phyllis George and more(COVID-19 the Cause of many of the Casualties)

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Was talking to old coach/athlete the other day, and he was telling me we still have Red Wilson, Marion Kirby,

Sports Legends/Personalities/Celebrities that have died so far during 2020:Paul Hornung, Gayle Sayers, Tom Seaver, Bob Gibson, Al Kaline, Claudell Washington, “Big” John Thompson, “Little” Joe Morgan, “Road Warrior Animal”, Kobe Bryant, Wes Unseld, Tom Dempsey, Phyllis George and more(COVID-19 the Cause of many of the Casualties) Read More »

Academy Sports + Outdoors teams up with quarterback Jamie Newman(Graham HS) to donate $2,000 worth of sports and outdoors equipment to the Salvation Army Boys & Girls Club Basketball League

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At 3:00 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 11, Academy Sports + Outdoors is teaming up with quarterback Jamie Newman(Graham High School)

Academy Sports + Outdoors teams up with quarterback Jamie Newman(Graham HS) to donate $2,000 worth of sports and outdoors equipment to the Salvation Army Boys & Girls Club Basketball League Read More »

Former and Long-time Greensboro Parks and Recreation Director Bill Britt has passed away:Bill Britt was 87 years old(Britt was a PONY Baseball leader for many years)

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**********Long-time Greensboro Parks and Recreation Director Bill Britt gone at age 87…..********** CLICK HERE for photo… from www.greensboro.com: Britt, C.

Former and Long-time Greensboro Parks and Recreation Director Bill Britt has passed away:Bill Britt was 87 years old(Britt was a PONY Baseball leader for many years) Read More »

HiToms Baseball Found a way to play this past Summer, even during the Pandemic:HPT HiToms found success, served the needs of their players, and “Moved their Franchise Forward”

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HiToms find a way to play amid pandemic from Michael Lindsay, with the High Point Enterprise (www.hpenews.com) In a summer

HiToms Baseball Found a way to play this past Summer, even during the Pandemic:HPT HiToms found success, served the needs of their players, and “Moved their Franchise Forward” Read More »