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Letter: Neighborhood takes hit from errant disc golfers
We live behind Highland Brewing Co. and have lived here before Highland existed. We understand that Highland Brewing has provided jobs and an environment for people to enjoy the outdoors. However, the neighborhood has been affected by the expansion of Highland’s volleyball and disc golf courts. I have had...
Talented Young Golfer Has Asheville Roots
Fayetteville – Quinn finished in the top 40 in his group for players ages 6-8, in the Under Armour Junior Summer Nationals. That was June 17-23 at the PGA National Resort in Palm Beach, Fla. He turned eight last month, on June 8. Quinn was consistent. He shot 47...
Dombroski's Dominant July Continues in Tourists Win
GREENSBORO- The Asheville Tourists’ lone left-handed pitcher, Trey Dombroski, has turned his 2024 season into high gear. Dombroski tossed five innings against one of the most potent offenses in the South Atlantic League Friday night, and did not surrender an earned run. Narbe Cruz and the Asheville offense backed up their starter and the Tourists evened up the series with a 6-4 win.
City of Asheville Water Resources Department, Eblen Charities & Ingles Inaugural Charity Golf Tournament
Asheville -- July 25, 2024: City of Asheville: Press Release: The City of Asheville Water Resources Department. is proud to announce the inaugural Eblen Charities-Ingles Charity Golf Tournament to benefit Eblen Charities’ Water Assistance Program. The event will take place on Thursday, August 15 at Asheville Municipal Golf Course.
Swanson’s Start Sends Tourists Back into the Win Column
The Asheville Tourists snapped their six-game losing skid with an impressive 5-1 win over the Greensboro Grasshoppers. Nic Swanson matched a season-high with six innings pitched while Anthony Sherwin and Cam Fisher each belted a home run for the Tourists. Sherwin’s longball in the top of the third opened the...
Grasshoppers Fall to the Tourists, 5-4 Wednesday Evening
GREENSBORO, N.C. – The Greensboro Grasshoppers dropped to the Asheville Tourists on Wednesday, July 24. The Tourists improved to 10-15 on the second half of the season while the Grasshoppers fell to 17-9 as Asheville outhit Greensboro 5-4. Infielder Jack Brannigan led the Grasshoppers offense as he went 1-4 with a home run, one RBI, and one run scored. Hits for Greensboro were also recorded by Termarr Johnson, Mitch Jebb, and Maikol Escotto.
Ryan Johnson’s Ninth Inning Heroics Force Extras, But Asheville Tourists Drop 6th Straight
The Asheville Tourists and the Greensboro Grasshoppers combined to hit nine home runs and it was Greensboro’s walk-off grand slam in the 11th inning that did the most damage. The Tourists tied a season-high with five homers, all solo shots, but fell by a final score of 9-5. Ryan...
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