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Week 8 Preview: Raiders, Vikings clash for top spot in SAC standings on homecoming
ROCKINGHAM — In early August at the Sandhills Athletic Conference football media day, neither of the current conference frontrunners were voted as pre-season favorites to take home the top spot. As high school football moves into its eighth week, the Richmond Senior High School and Union Pines High School...
ARCA added to NASCAR weekend at Rockingham Speedway
ROCKINGHAM — After being teased for more than a month, a third race has been added to the weekend of the long-awaited return of NASCAR to Rockingham Speedway. Track Enterprises announced Thursday that the ARCA Menards Series East will also be running the weekend of April 18-19, 2025, in addition to the Xfinity and Craftsman Truck series revealed in late August.
Street Outlaws drivers prepare to roll at the Rock
ROCKINGHAM — Who will be crowned the “king” of no prep racing at the Rock?. That will be determined this weekend as “Street Outlaws: No Prep Kings” returns to Rockingham Dragway Oct. 11-12 for “No Prep Elite.”. “There are a handful of events on...
The Huddle: The most important games of the week & Bryan Till's return to Richmond
Welcome back to The Huddle, our notes & trends column for North Carolina high school football. This week, I have a list of the games that have the biggest implications of any in week eight, a breakdown of Bryan Till’s big return to Richmond, and updated win/loss streaks following week seven.
Three seniors celebrated ahead of Richmond’s 4th place finish at Whispering Pines
WHISPERING PINES — Another one of Richmond Senior High School’s fall sports teams celebrated its senior players Monday. The Lady Raider golf team, as well as the other member schools of the Sandhills Athletic Conference, took time before teeing off at the Country Club of Whispering Pines to recognize golfers who were nearing the end of their high school careers.
Gonzalez scores twice, Raiders defeat Hoke County
RAEFORD — Patience paid off for the Richmond Senior High School boys’ soccer team Wednesday. Trailing for the majority of the second half in their Sandhills Athletic Conference match on the road at Hoke County High School, the Raiders never quit and managed to even the season series with the Bucks.
Smith qualifies for 4A Mideast tennis regionals
ROCKINGHAM — Following a two-day tournament, one member of the Richmond Senior High School girls’ tennis team is going to regionals. Senior Hanna Smith, the Lady Raiders’ No. 1 singles player this season, finished second overall in the Sandhills Athletic Conference 4A championship tournament. With the conference...
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