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Four potential landing spots for Tennessee QB Hendon Hooker(Dudley HS/Greensboro, N.C.)

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Four potential landing spots for Tennessee QB Hendon Hooker from Jordan Epp, with YardBarker.com/www.yardbarker.com In Daniel Jeremiah’s latest mock draft on NFL.com, the former scout has Tennessee quarterback Hendon Hooker(Dudley High School/Greensboro, N.C.) going to the Minnesota Vikings in the first round. The plugged-in Jeremiah slotting him as a potential first-rounder may be a positive … Four potential landing spots for Tennessee QB Hendon Hooker(Dudley HS/Greensboro, N.C.)

Former Greensboro Dudley Panthers Emmanuel Moseley(Tennessee) and Mac McCain(N.C. A&T) have joined the Detroit Lions

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The Detroit Lions sign former 49ers CB Emmanuel Moseley(Dudley HS/Tennessee) The rebuild of the Detroit Lions secondary added another veteran piece on Tuesday. The Lions reached a free agent contract agreement with cornerback Emmanuel Moseley, per ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Former 49ers’ CB Emmanuel Moseley reached agreement with the Lions today on a one-year, $6 million … Former Greensboro Dudley Panthers Emmanuel Moseley(Tennessee) and Mac McCain(N.C. A&T) have joined the Detroit Lions

Scholastic Baseball Tripleheader on Saturday at Historic Finch Field in Thomasville, N.C.

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Scholastic Tripleheader Saturday @ Historic Finch Field Check out the best area high school baseball teams at Historic Finch Field as the HiToms, Crescent Ford and Mas Tac Bats welcome the Triad’s premier high school diamond squads 10am Ledford vs. West Rowan 1pm Southwest Guilford vs. Community School of Davidson 3pm Westchester Country Day vs. … Scholastic Baseball Tripleheader on Saturday at Historic Finch Field in Thomasville, N.C.

Coaches Tab Hendon Hooker(Dudley HS/Greensboro, N.C.) 2022 SEC Offensive Player of the Year

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Coaches Tab Hendon Hooker 2022 SEC Offensive Player of the Year BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — The Southeastern Conference office announced Wednesday afternoon that Tennessee redshirt senior quarterback Hendon Hooker(Dudley HS/Greensboro, N.C.) has been selected by the league’s head coaches as the 2022 SEC Offensive Player of the Year. Since the SEC coaches’ player of the year … Coaches Tab Hendon Hooker(Dudley HS/Greensboro, N.C.) 2022 SEC Offensive Player of the Year

Some Big Names with Some Big Games and they all came through Greensboro, back in the day:Brad Hand, J.T. Realmuto, Rhys Hoskins, Bryce Harper, Austin Nola, Manny Machado, Juan Soto, Jurickson Profar and more

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They all came right here, right through Greensboro, yes they all played in Greensboro back in the day…All came through as professional baseball players in the South Atlantic League…You had Greensboro Grasshoppers, Lakewood BlueClaws, Hagerstown Suns, Delmarva Shorebirds and more… Let’s see there was the winner of Saturday night’s Phillies-Padres game, and that would be … Some Big Names with Some Big Games and they all came through Greensboro, back in the day:Brad Hand, J.T. Realmuto, Rhys Hoskins, Bryce Harper, Austin Nola, Manny Machado, Juan Soto, Jurickson Profar and more

N.C. State names OL Bryson Speas(Dudley HS) as Football Team Captain:Speas among, “The Best of the Best”

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Doeren Announces 2022 Captains Six Leaders Selected by their Teammates (News first showing up locally with Brian Hall, from NEWS 2 Sports, on Twitter.) CLICK HERE for photo of N.C. State team captains… The NC State football team elected its captains for the upcoming season on Friday and head coach Dave Doeren announced the results … N.C. State names OL Bryson Speas(Dudley HS) as Football Team Captain:Speas among, “The Best of the Best”

We’re playing high school football again, and the practices are going full steam ahead, so let’s go ahead and bring on more of our coaches!!!(Next Up:Johnny Boykin, Ragsdale HS)

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We’re playing high school football again, and the practices are going full steam ahead, so let’s go ahead and bring on more of our coaches!!! (Next Up:Johnny Boykin, Ragsdale High School) Made the trek over to Jamestown today/Monday, and talking with Ragsdale High School head football coach Johnny Boykin…Coach Boykin, from Clinton, N.C., and a … We’re playing high school football again, and the practices are going full steam ahead, so let’s go ahead and bring on more of our coaches!!!(Next Up:Johnny Boykin, Ragsdale HS)

Professional Wrestling coming to High Point Rockers baseball stadium:Kurt Angle(cancelled), but Ricky Steamboat, Scott Steiner, and Rick Steiner will be there

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More/Masters of Ring Entertainment Wrestling Coming to Truist Point HIGH POINT, N.C. – Truist Point has been the site of baseball games, soccer matches, concerts and comedy shows. And now Truist Point can add professional wrestling to its resume when Masters of Ring Entertainment presents MORE Wrestling: A New Beginning at Truist Point on Saturday, … Professional Wrestling coming to High Point Rockers baseball stadium:Kurt Angle(cancelled), but Ricky Steamboat, Scott Steiner, and Rick Steiner will be there

Eric Ebron(Smith HS) has been placed on the Pittsburgh Steelers Reserve/COVID-19 list:Ebron missing from Cleveland Brown’s game(today) and will likely miss First Round Playoff Game

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Cornerback Joe Haden, tight end Eric Ebron(Ben L. Smith High School)GA and outside linebacker Cassius Marsh have been placed on the reserve/covid-19 list, meaning they won’t play for the Pittsburgh Steelers in the season finale Sunday/today at Cleveland and likely won’t return until after the team’s playoff opener next weekend. PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – The Steelers … Eric Ebron(Smith HS) has been placed on the Pittsburgh Steelers Reserve/COVID-19 list:Ebron missing from Cleveland Brown’s game(today) and will likely miss First Round Playoff Game

Duke Softball bringing in Western Guilford HS talent Mariah Headen:Duke Inks No. 4 Recruiting Class on National Signing Day

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Duke Softball Coach Marissa Young Inks No. 4 Recruiting Class on National Signing Day (The Duke softball signing Class for 2021-2022 includes Mariah Headen, from Western Guilford High School, in Greensboro, N.C.) DURHAM, N.C. – Head coach Marissa Young inks seven future Blue Devils on National Signing Day for the fourth-ranked 2021 Signing Class in … Duke Softball bringing in Western Guilford HS talent Mariah Headen:Duke Inks No. 4 Recruiting Class on National Signing Day

ACC/Atlantic Coast Conference Ready to Proceed with Plans for Fall Sports Programs

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Statement from the Atlantic Coast Conference: “The ACC’s principal priority as we approach fall competition is the mental and physical wellbeing of our student-athletes. At each of our member institutions, our athletic directors and coaches have had conversations with student-athletes about returning to competition and attendant risks. After listening to our student-athletes, and considering the … ACC/Atlantic Coast Conference Ready to Proceed with Plans for Fall Sports Programs

Charlie Daniels told us, “Don’t Go And Lay Your Hand On A Pittsburgh Steelers Fan”:RIP CDB/Charlie Daniels, Gone at age 83

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Charlie Daniels born in Wilmington, N.C. and moved to a small town in Chatham County, called Gulf…Born in Wilmington, and grew up as a teenager, in Gulf… Charlie Daniels loved baseball, and in one of his songs, “In America”, he had one of my all-time favorite lines….”Don’t Go and lay your hand on a Pittsburgh … Charlie Daniels told us, “Don’t Go And Lay Your Hand On A Pittsburgh Steelers Fan”:RIP CDB/Charlie Daniels, Gone at age 83

Recognizing/Celebrating the Senior Athletes from around Guilford County:For our Next Senior Takeover/Senior Stampede we bring in Northeast Guilford High School(Home of the Rams)

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***********This spotlight NEG post brought to you by Tim Rich at Sprikle Oil #1, 2918 East Market Street, and by Chris Rich at Sprinkle Oil #2, 1400 West Gate City Blvd…These are the top oil change stops in town, and Tim Rich is a Northeast Guilford graduate…..Thanks to Chris and Tim….********** We are celebrating our … Recognizing/Celebrating the Senior Athletes from around Guilford County:For our Next Senior Takeover/Senior Stampede we bring in Northeast Guilford High School(Home of the Rams)

Recognizing/Celebrating the Senior Athletes from around Guilford County:Part of Today’s Senior Takeover/Senior Stampede coming from Eastern Guilford High School(Home of the EG Wildcats)

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Recognizing/Celebrating the Senior Athletes from around Guilford County:Part of Today’s Senior Takeover/Senior Stampede coming from Eastern Guilford High School….. We celebrate those EG Wildcats today, and we thank EG Athletic Director Randall Hackett for putting this list together for us…Congrats to all of the Eastern Guilford Wildcat Senior Athletes, as they have finished up their … Recognizing/Celebrating the Senior Athletes from around Guilford County:Part of Today’s Senior Takeover/Senior Stampede coming from Eastern Guilford High School(Home of the EG Wildcats)

Recognizing/Celebrating the Senior Athletes from around Guilford County:Today’s Senior Takeover/Senior Stampede coming in from Ragsdale High School(Home of the Tigers)

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Recognizing/Celebrating the Senior Athletes from around Guilford County:Today’s Senior Takeover/Senior Stampede coming in from Ragsdale High School, in Jamestown… Here come the Senior Athletes from Ragsdale High School, home to the Tigers, and we thank the Tigers’ Athletic Director Debbie Jones for putting together, and then sending in all of this information, on the RHS … Recognizing/Celebrating the Senior Athletes from around Guilford County:Today’s Senior Takeover/Senior Stampede coming in from Ragsdale High School(Home of the Tigers)

High School Football for a Saturday Night and this one might be worth attending/watching:September 5 with Myers Park vs. South Pointe, at Bank of America Stadium(Drake Maye QB for MP)

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**********This will be the first high school football game ever, at Bank of America Stadium, in Charlotte, N.C.********** High School Football for a Saturday Night, and this one might be worth attending/watching:September 5th with the Myers Park Mustangs vs. the South Pointe(S.C.) Stallions at Bank of America Stadium, in Charlotte, North Carolina…. Myers Park(12-1) in … High School Football for a Saturday Night and this one might be worth attending/watching:September 5 with Myers Park vs. South Pointe, at Bank of America Stadium(Drake Maye QB for MP)

Greensboro’s Morgan Carson(Dudley HS) Is First Member of Inaugural Women’s Golf Team at Johnson and Wales University

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CHARLOTTE, NC—Johnson & Wales (NC) Head Women’s Golf Coach Chris Jones announces Morgan Carson as the first signee of the Wildcat Women’s Golf Program. Carson was a four-year member of the golf team at Dudley High School in Greensboro, NC under Head Coach Joshua Prince. The first-ever member of the Women’s Golf program at Dudley, … Greensboro’s Morgan Carson(Dudley HS) Is First Member of Inaugural Women’s Golf Team at Johnson and Wales University

Krispy Kreme Doughnuts:Cars lined up in the Streets and Wrapped around the Building, trying to buy doughnuts at the Krispy Kreme on Battleground, on Monday night

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I have seen the lines on Battleground Avenue waiting to buy biscuits at Biscuitville and the cars lined up at the CookOut on Battleground, but never before, had I seen the cars lines up and wrapped all the way around the building at the Krispy Doughnut Shop on Battleground, but they were tonight/Monday night… Here … Krispy Kreme Doughnuts:Cars lined up in the Streets and Wrapped around the Building, trying to buy doughnuts at the Krispy Kreme on Battleground, on Monday night

Brother of Kay Yow, Debbie Yow, and Susan Yow has gone home:Ronnie Yow has left us at age 70

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His sisters often times were out in front leading the parade, but with sisters like Kay Yow, Debbie Yow, and Susan Yow, how could you not get left behind on occasion when the sports circus parade came rolling through town… You had Kay Yow and Debbie Yow, excelling at East Carolina and then Susan Yow … Brother of Kay Yow, Debbie Yow, and Susan Yow has gone home:Ronnie Yow has left us at age 70