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NC high school football recruiting ladder: Seventy-First's John Archer gaining interest
Welcome to the USA TODAY Network’s recruiting ladder, a statewide feature from reporter Joe Hughes highlighting 10 prospects on the rise each week of the 2024 high school football season. Anyone is eligible for consideration, whether it be an unranked player who had a career game, a recruit with mid-level offers, or four-...
Tale of two halves snaps JV Raiders’ 4-game winning streak
ROCKINGHAM — A first-half shutout by the Richmond Senior High School junior varsity football team was undone during the final two quarters of Wednesday’s game. Playing a day earlier than expected due to the threat of inclement weather, the JV Raiders saw their four-game winning streak come to an end.
Week 6 Preview: ‘Conference championship implications on the line’ in Richmond’s showdown with Pinecrest
ROCKINGHAM — At the close of Monday’s practice, Brad Denson reminded the Richmond Senior High School football program of two things. One — it’s rivalry week. And two — Thursday’s meeting with Pinecrest High School has conference championship implications on the line. The Raiders...
Retail sports betting has now been approved for regulation in North Carolina
The North Carolina Lottery Commission unanimously approved a certificate of compliance proposal on Wednesday. It will allow state regulators to move forward with the operational process to plan and build retail locations. However, it’s still undetermined where and when retail sports betting will begin. To obtain and maintain a...
TIEC hosts Special Olympics North Carolina Equestrian Tournament
Special Olympics North Carolina athletes of all ages and abilities competed in the 2024 SONC Equestrian Tournament Sept. 20-22, at Tryon International Equestrian Center in Mill Spring. Events included showmanship, barrel racing, pole bending, trails, dressage and equitation. Athletes competing in the 2024 SONC Equestrian Tournament represented the following Polk County, as well as Alamance, […] The post TIEC hosts Special Olympics North Carolina Equestrian Tournament appeared first on The Tryon Daily Bulletin.
NCHSAA has meeting at ECU to discuss North Carolina athletics
GREENVILLE, N.C. (WNCT) — The North Carolina High School Athletic Association came to East Carolina University Wednesday morning as part of state-wide regional meetings. The board of directors for the association came to speak with the coaches, athletic directors and a wide variety of school officials about developments happening in athletics in North Carolina. The […]
Sports broadcaster Jim Nantz on his deep NC roots and the origin story of ‘Hello friends’
Jim Nantz, who was born in Charlotte and raised by two parents with deep North Carolina roots, went on to become one of the most well-known sports broadcasters in America. He is the next interview subject for “Sports Legends of the Carolinas.”
Raiders Reign: Richmond silences Pinecrest, stays perfect in conference play
SOUTHERN PINES — Three days of preparation proved to be more than enough for the Richmond Senior High School football team Thursday, which let its play do all the talking. Rising to the hype surrounding their Sandhills Athletic Conference rivalry meeting with Pinecrest High School, the Raiders routed the Patriots 36-7.
Cycle North Carolina “Mountains to Coast” tour is coming to Rowan County
Cycle North Carolina will begin an all-new route for the 2024 “Mountains to Coast” tour of scenic North Carolina and several local towns, Cleveland and Spencer, are on the biking route. This is the 25th anniversary of the first Mountains to Coast Ride held back in 1999, running from Murphy to Manteo. This year’s event […] The post Cycle North Carolina “Mountains to Coast” tour is coming to Rowan County appeared first on Salisbury Post.
PHOTOS: Lady Raiders at Foxfire
FOXFIRE VILLAGE — A jam-packed week of competition continued for the Richmond Senior High School girls’ golf team Wednesday. Back on the course for the second time in three days, the Lady Raiders hosted a Sandhills Athletic Conference match at Foxfire Resort and Golf. On the course for...
Early energy unable to help Lady Raiders against Pinecrest
ROCKINGHAM — An aggressive edge during the first set of Tuesday’s volleyball match couldn’t be sustained for Richmond Senior High School. What was a promising start for the Lady Raiders fizzled out in a 3-0 loss to Pinecrest High School. In the Sandhills Athletic Conference contest, Richmond...
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