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Articles about local amateur sports teams.

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 »

When you run in Greensboro’s “Running of the Balls” this Holiday Season, you will have to “Keep/Maintain Your Distance”: Race goes Virtual and 5K becomes a ‘No-K’ for 2020

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Greensboro’s Running of the Balls 5k becomes a ‘No-K’ for 2020 from MyFOX8.com……. from the MY FOX8 Digital Desk/www.myfox8.com/CLICK HERE

When you run in Greensboro’s “Running of the Balls” this Holiday Season, you will have to “Keep/Maintain Your Distance”: Race goes Virtual and 5K becomes a ‘No-K’ for 2020 Read More »

Aaron Wiggins(WES/Grimsley HS) named to the Julius Erving Small Forward of the Year Award Watch List!!!(Wiggins also a Graduate of the Forest Valley Outdoor Basketball Court)

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Aaron Wiggins(Wesleyan Christian Academy/Grimsley High School) and now a Maryland Terrapin, has been named to the Julius Erving Small Forward

Aaron Wiggins(WES/Grimsley HS) named to the Julius Erving Small Forward of the Year Award Watch List!!!(Wiggins also a Graduate of the Forest Valley Outdoor Basketball Court) Read More »

Why did Jerry Eaves(N.C. A&T) and Frankie Eaves(Page HS) receive the “U-Turn” on Wednesday night’s Amazing Race on CBS???/Without the “U-Turn” Jerry and Frankie would still be in the race!!!(Eaves are Eliminated from The Race)

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The big question coming out of Wednesday night’s Amazing Race on CBS is this…Why did Jerry Eaves(N.C. A&T) and Frankie

Why did Jerry Eaves(N.C. A&T) and Frankie Eaves(Page HS) receive the “U-Turn” on Wednesday night’s Amazing Race on CBS???/Without the “U-Turn” Jerry and Frankie would still be in the race!!!(Eaves are Eliminated from The Race) Read More »