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New Southeastern baseball coach is a familiar face in this alum
Gabe Grinder knew what he had to do when the Southeastern University baseball coaching job became available. After all, Grinder worked for current Southeastern athletic director Drew Watson over ten years ago at the school, and had played there, too. Watson knew Grinder's value as a player from 2009-11 and...
Willie Lampkin Setting the Tone for UNC
Fueled by his love of the game and drive for success, the offensive lineman is seeking a major leadership role on the 2024 Tar Heels. This series of longform player feature stories is brought to you by Heels4Life, the NIL collective for UNC Football. You can learn more about how to get involved at heels4life.org.
Southern Sprint Car Shootout Series Announces 2025 Schedule, Includes Must See Co-Sanction
The BG Products Southern Sprint Car Shootout Series today announced their 2025 schedule. Keeping with a familiar theme, the series announced their 2025 season schedule earlier than most to give teams plenty of time to plan their 2025 season and secure possible sponsorship. The series is set to embark on its tenth season in 2025.
Athletes Beyond Bartow: MiLB leagues move into the second half of their schedules
MASON BARNETT — Northwest Arkansas Naturals (3rd-yr. pro; Kansas City Royals Double-A affiliate; Texas League; Auburn; Cartersville HS) … made two pitching starts last week but received no decision in either. On Tuesday (June 25) the righty allowed three runs (two earned) on five hits and two walks. He struck out four in an eventual 8-6 win at the Wichita Wind Surge. On Sunday at Wichita, he went five innings allowing just one unearned run on five hits and two walks. The Naturals eventually lost 7-3. Barnett is 3-5 this season in 15 appearances (14 starts) covering 69-⅔ innings. He has 82 strikeouts. Northwest Arkansas finished the first half of the Texas League schedule with a 35-34 record and finished third in the North Division. The Naturals were 4-2 last week as the second-half schedule began. It continues through September 15. Northwest has three home games with the Springfield Cardinals on Monday through Wednesday before playing three more at Springfield on Thursday through Saturday.
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