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Everyone Had The Same Problem With NASCAR's Punishment For Ricky Stenhouse Jr.
Racing fans are calling out the hypocrisy of NASCAR following its ruling on Ricky Stenhouse Jr. On Wednesday, the company announced that it would be fining Stenhouse $75,000 for violating its code of conduct in the Kyle Busch brawl. NASCAR also handed down a pair of suspensions for two of his crew ...
Buckin’ Elks slay Dragons of NCSSM
On an overcast and dreary afternoon, with the constant threat of rain and the occasional drizzle, the Buckin’ Elks of Elkin High School hosted the Dragons from the North Carolina School of Science and Math of Morganton in the NCHSAA 1A West Regional Finals. In an intense and exciting battle that included a whole lot of smack talk and up and down scores, the Elkin Men’s Tennis team maintained their composure and battled with grit and determination. On an afternoon where the matches’ outcome came down to the last set being played, the Buckin’ Elks prevailed victorious, claiming the Regional...
Elkin repeats as 1A boys tennis state champions, beats Triangle Math & Science
Elkin's boys tennis team repeated as N.C. High School Athletic Association 1A dual team state champions on Monday. The Buckin' Elks beat Triangle Math & Science 5-0 at the Burlington Tennis Center, as Elkin swept the No. 2-No. 6 singles. Connor Ballard had the most dominant performance of the day...
(6) Wheatmore takes down (3) Wilkes Central girls soccer in 3rd round of 2A playoffs
WILKESBORO, N.C. — For the third straight year, Wheatmore and Wilkes Central tangled in the N.C. High School Athletic Association 2A girls soccer playoffs. For the third straight year, the Warriors came away with a win. On Monday, Wheatmore took a 3-0 win back to its side of the...
Forbush track star named Female Falcon of the Year
Forbush Senior Skylar Southern has had an incredible year in outdoor track and field. This month, she won the Conference Championship in the 100m, 200m, and 400m and was named the Foothills 2A Conference Women’s Track & Field Athlete of the Year for the second year in a row. At Regionals, she came home with a 1st place medal in both the 200m and the 400m and a 2nd place...
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