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Tiger Woods receives special exemption to 2024 U.S. Open at Pinehurst No. 2
The week of Tiger Woods continues. A day after his Sun Day Red brand was made available to the public – which he promoted on various talk shows – the United States Golf Association announced on Thursday that Woods was receiving a special exemption to play the 2024 U.S. Open at Pinehurst No. 2 in North Carolina, June 13-16. While the PGA Championship and Masters offer lifetime exemptions to past champions, the U.S. Open does not. Woods is currently No. 789 in the Offical World Golf Ranking, and his five-year exemption after his 2019 Masters victory has run out. The 48-year-old will make...
Richmond girls track and field finishes 6th at SAC championship
SOUTHERN PINES — The Richmond Senior High School girls track and field team finished its regular season with a sixth-place performance at the Sandhills Athletic Conference championship. Competing at Pinecrest High School last Friday, the Lady Raiders had an uncharacteristically low overall score with 47.5 points. Injuries were part...
McKenzie wins SAC title in high jump, Raiders place 4th
SOUTHERN PINES — Scoring points across 17 events, the Richmond Raider track and field team placed fourth overall at the Sandhills Athletic Conference championship meet. Participating against the six other SAC schools at Pinecrest High School last Friday, the Raiders secured 72 points. Richmond had one individual conference champion,...
Raider golf celebrates seniors at Pinehurst No. 7, Tabacolde qualifies for regionals
PINEHURST — Monday’s regular season finale for the Richmond Senior High School boys golf team was special for upper and underclassmen. Ahead of their 18-hole match at Pinehurst No. 7, the Raiders celebrated the program’s two senior golfers — Damon Bryant and Samuel Hawks. And following...
PHOTOS: No. 2 Raiders vs. No. 7 Hoke County
ROCKINGHAM — A late burst of offense propelled the No. 2 Raiders to their fourth straight win Monday. Opening the Sandhills Athletic Conference tournament at home, Richmond defeated No. 7 Hoke County High School 12-2 in six innings. The mercy-rule win started as a pitcher’s duel between Richmond’s Evan...
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