Danny Pigge’s Pigskin Preview, with our College Football Games for October 10, 2020, and brought to us by Danny Pigge and Ameriprise Financial, and you can see them on the right side panel here at the GreensboroSports.com website… Friday Night Final from the Atlantic Coast Conference: Georgia Tech 46, Louisville 27 GA Tech(2-2)/Louisville(1-3) Saturday October… Continue reading Danny Pigge’s Pigskin Preview:In-State ACC Teams facing Road Foes, with N.C. State at Virginia and Duke at Syracuse/North Carolina home vs. VA Tech
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North Carolina and Charlotte Will NOT Play Football on Saturday:Charlotte 49ers cancel Saturday football game after players placed in quarantine
from WBTV, in Charlotte, N.C.:/www.wbtv.com CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) – UNC Charlotte is canceling their Saturday football came against UNC Chapel Hill after several players were placed in quarantine. University officials made the announcement Thursday morning. 49er officials say several members of the offensive line were placed into quarantine following the university’s COVID-19 protocols, depleting the… Continue reading North Carolina and Charlotte Will NOT Play Football on Saturday:Charlotte 49ers cancel Saturday football game after players placed in quarantine
Thomas Hennigan(Northwest Guilford HS/APP State) with a letter to Governor Roy Cooper, asking the Governor to allow fans to come watch the College Football Players in North Carolina “play football this Fall”!!!
Take a look below at the letter from former Northwest Guilford High School and current Appalachian State football player Thomas Hennigan…The letter from the APP State senior wide receiver Thomas Hennigan is asking North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper directly to let the fans come out to watch the college football teams in North Carolina, “play… Continue reading Thomas Hennigan(Northwest Guilford HS/APP State) with a letter to Governor Roy Cooper, asking the Governor to allow fans to come watch the College Football Players in North Carolina “play football this Fall”!!!
Governor Roy Cooper announces Phase 2.5 Reopening for North Carolina:Gyms can open up again/Bars and Movie Theaters will remain closesd
from www.myfox8.com: (Be sure to check out the FOX 8 News at 4, 5, 6, 10 and 11 pm….Start Local/Stay Local with FOX 8 News and WGHP.) RALEIGH, N.C. — Governor Roy Cooper said on Tuesday that North Carolina will enter Phase 2.5 of reopening. North Carolina COVID-19 Phase 2.5 of reopening by FOX8 News… Continue reading Governor Roy Cooper announces Phase 2.5 Reopening for North Carolina:Gyms can open up again/Bars and Movie Theaters will remain closesd
What starts in Tennessee ends up on Franklin Street in North Carolina: Nicole Barnes(High Point Andrews HS) leads UNC Tar Heel athletes, as they “March On Their Campus”!!!
Nicole Barnes, a track and field star from T. Wingate Andrews High School, in High Point, North Carolina, led the North Carolina Tar Heel athletes, as they Marched On in Chapel Hill…Nicole Barnes, is a leader, at UNC-Chapel Hill….Nicole Barnes, daughter of Earl Barnes, track and field coach, at High Point Andrews High School… **********What… Continue reading What starts in Tennessee ends up on Franklin Street in North Carolina: Nicole Barnes(High Point Andrews HS) leads UNC Tar Heel athletes, as they “March On Their Campus”!!!
The Mental Game:No Sports Makes for a Mental Mess
The Mental Game Written by: Jordan Stowe as a courtesy to GreensboroSports.com… The Big10, Pac12, MEAC, and all Ivy League institutions have announced there will be no sports until January 21, 2021. That means no Football and most of Basketball. With this news, that was reported earlier this week, I would like to take a… Continue reading The Mental Game:No Sports Makes for a Mental Mess
Governor Roy Cooper Extends Phase Two of Coronavirus/COVID-19 Reopening for Five More Weeks:New Round of Phase Two set to end on September 11
Bars, Gyms, Bowling Alleys must remain closed until September 11….. from WFMY News 2 and be sure to CLICK HERE to read more…… (www.wfmynews2.com and be sure to follow WFMY News 2 as they begin The Good Morning Show, at 4:30am) RALEIGH, N.C. — Gov. Roy Cooper announced the state’s Phase 2 reopening plan will… Continue reading Governor Roy Cooper Extends Phase Two of Coronavirus/COVID-19 Reopening for Five More Weeks:New Round of Phase Two set to end on September 11
“The Daytona of Dirt”/311 Motor Speedway ready to Go Racin’ on Saturday Night with NO Fans
from www.myfox8.com/WGHP TV 8 News and be sure to tune into the FOX 8 News at Noon, with Brad Jones and Cindy Farmer….. STOKES COUNTY, N.C. — A local speedway will close their grandstands to the public after a letter from the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services. On Tuesday, 311 Speedway announced… Continue reading “The Daytona of Dirt”/311 Motor Speedway ready to Go Racin’ on Saturday Night with NO Fans
Payton Page(Dudley HS) has Three Colleges to choose from with Clemson, North Carolina, and Tennessee(“D-Day” will be on Tuesday)
Payton Page, the James B. Dudley High School Top 100 National high school football player, and state-wide, Page is listed as the Top Defensive Lineman in the state on many of the charts/lists that you see for the Top Defensive Linemen in North Carolina… The Top Three Schools on the Payton Page Finals List are…..… Continue reading Payton Page(Dudley HS) has Three Colleges to choose from with Clemson, North Carolina, and Tennessee(“D-Day” will be on Tuesday)
Former Wake Forest Basketball Coach sentenced(Probation and Community Service) for 2018 assault that led to man’s death
from www.wxii12.com: QUEENS COUNTY, N.Y. —A Queens District Attorney sentenced a former Wake Forest Basketball Coach(assistant) to probation and community service Thursday for an assault that happened in August of 2018. The defendant, Jamill Jones, 37, of North Carolina, punched a man, who later died, in Long Island City. Jones was found guilty in February… Continue reading Former Wake Forest Basketball Coach sentenced(Probation and Community Service) for 2018 assault that led to man’s death
Judge Rules that North Carolina Bowling Alleys Can Reopen despite Governor Roy Cooper’s Order that kept them Closed
from www.wxii12.com:(Be sure to check out WXII TV 12 News at 5, 6, and 11pm.) RALEIGH, N.C. —A judge says a dozen North Carolina bowling alleys can reopen despite Gov. Roy Cooper’s order that keeps them closed. A judge ruled that The Bowling Proprietors Association of the Carolinas and Georgia can reopen immediately with strict… Continue reading Judge Rules that North Carolina Bowling Alleys Can Reopen despite Governor Roy Cooper’s Order that kept them Closed
Most Recent Update/Report on 311 Motor Speedway in Madison:Guns and Prayer
Here is the basic report on the most recent news coming out of the 311 Motor Speedway in Madison, this Summer… There has been no lack of drama at the “Daytona of Dirt”, in the Summer of 2020…. From last Saturday night at the track and from the News and Record and their reporter currently… Continue reading Most Recent Update/Report on 311 Motor Speedway in Madison:Guns and Prayer
Tennessee Delays the start of the High School Football Season:Will North Carolina Do the Same???(Durham Public Schools will not resume sports until July 20)
The high school football season in Tennessee will not begin on time after earlier this week Gov. Bill Lee extended the state of emergency in the state through Aug. 29. The order by the Governor restricts contact sports and activities except for at the professional and collegiate levels. Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Association Executive Director… Continue reading Tennessee Delays the start of the High School Football Season:Will North Carolina Do the Same???(Durham Public Schools will not resume sports until July 20)
311 Speedway in Madison loses key partnerships over Controversial Facebook Posts
Late Friday, two key partners pulled out of their affiliations with the 311 Motor Speedway in Madison…. Mike Fulp, the 311 Speedway owner came out with some very controversial posts on Facebook this past week, and he drew ire with his remarks about NASCAR driver Bubba Wallace… Wallace drives for the #43 Richard Petty racing… Continue reading 311 Speedway in Madison loses key partnerships over Controversial Facebook Posts
Three More Weeks until Phase Three:Governor Cooper says Re-Do Phase Two(Face the Music, Time for Face-Masks in Public)/Guilford County Schools will still return to Athletic Workouts on July 6
just got off the phone with @GCSNCAthletics AD Leigh Hebbard. He tells me that Guilford County is keep July 6th as the date for lifting the dead period and allowing limited summer workouts to begin….@WFMY @WFMYhss — Brian Hall (@bhallwfmy) June 24, 2020 NC Gov. Roy Cooper signs executive order extending Phase 2, requiring face… Continue reading Three More Weeks until Phase Three:Governor Cooper says Re-Do Phase Two(Face the Music, Time for Face-Masks in Public)/Guilford County Schools will still return to Athletic Workouts on July 6
Forsyth County High School Football Players Become College Commitments:Ty Lyles(East Forsyth HS) and Jahvaree Ritzie(Glenn HS) both going to Carolina
Both Ty Lyles, from East Forsyth High School, and Jahvaree Ritzie, from Glenn High School, are going to Carolina… Lyles, a Two-Time NCHSAA 4-A State Champion quarterback, for the East Forsyth Eagles and Coach Todd Willert and assistant coach Aaron Beal…Ty Lyles is on his way to Coastal Carolina, in Conway, South Carolina….. Joe Sirera,… Continue reading Forsyth County High School Football Players Become College Commitments:Ty Lyles(East Forsyth HS) and Jahvaree Ritzie(Glenn HS) both going to Carolina
Charlie Harville’s Racing Roundup for a Saturday Night:25 Fans is the New Norm at 311 Motor Speedway and the Crowd has Plenty of Room to Move Around
Time again for Charlie Harville’s Saturday night Racing Roundup, and we bring this to you in honor of Charlie Harville, the former WFMY NEWS 2 and WGHP Channel 8 Sports Director, and we are here early for you this evening, and hope to be adding more to Charlie’s honorary post here later on tonight…. (Hope… Continue reading Charlie Harville’s Racing Roundup for a Saturday Night:25 Fans is the New Norm at 311 Motor Speedway and the Crowd has Plenty of Room to Move Around
Alamance County judge grants temporary restraining order against Ace Speedway:Ace can race, but with Only 25 Fans in Attendance(Will they still be able to fly/show the Confederate Flag when racing resumes?)
Alamance County judge grants temporary restraining order against Ace Speedway:Ace can race, but with Only 25 Fans in Attendance Here is a sidebar question as we look this all over…NASCAR has banned the Confederate Flag, our question is this… Will Ace Speedway be able to fly/show the Confederate Flag when racing resumes??? More thoughts on… Continue reading Alamance County judge grants temporary restraining order against Ace Speedway:Ace can race, but with Only 25 Fans in Attendance(Will they still be able to fly/show the Confederate Flag when racing resumes?)
Charlie Harville’s Saturday Night Racing Roundup:Fans show up in numbers at Ace Speedway to “Protest” the Governor’s Stay at Home Order/Governor Cooper “shuts down” Ace Speedway
Charlie Harville, formerly of WFMY News 2 Sports and WGHP Channel 8 Sports, is no longer with us, but his spirit lives on with our Charlie Harville’s Saturday Night Racing Roundups…. Tonight/Saturday Night/last night, the racing fans showed up in large numbers again, at the Ace Speedway in Alamance County…. Saturday night’s/last night’s theme was… Continue reading Charlie Harville’s Saturday Night Racing Roundup:Fans show up in numbers at Ace Speedway to “Protest” the Governor’s Stay at Home Order/Governor Cooper “shuts down” Ace Speedway
Busy Day for Northwest Guilford’s Xavier Simmons:Off season sizzling for Simmons, as the Rising Viking Junior grabs Three College Football Offers
Xavier Simmons, from Northwest Guilford High School, is currently a sophomore for the Vikings, and that would put him in the NWG Class of 2022, and this rising NWG junior, has been receiving quite a bit of college interest in the past week… Simmons is listed at 6’3/210 and plays Middle Linebacker….The kid is big,… Continue reading Busy Day for Northwest Guilford’s Xavier Simmons:Off season sizzling for Simmons, as the Rising Viking Junior grabs Three College Football Offers