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Bill Hayes to be honored during Wake, NC A&T football game
The first black assistant coach in ACC history will be the 'open the gate honoree' as NC A&T visits Wake Forest to open the 2024 season. The post Bill Hayes to be honored during Wake, NC A&T football game appeared first on HBCU Gameday.
Wake Forest game won’t make or break NC A&T season, says coach
North Carolina A&T and Wake Forest meet after 20 years. A&T prepares for a challenging game, prioritizing player health and improvement. The post Wake Forest game won’t make or break NC A&T season, says coach appeared first on HBCU Gameday.
North Carolina A&T kicks off 2024 season with visit to Wake Forest
The North Carolina A&T Aggies are gearing up for their season opener, traveling to Winston-Salem to face the Wake Forest Demon Deacons. The game is set for 7 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 29, and will be broadcast on ACC Network Extra. Tickets start at $15. Despite the two schools being only...
Football Game Preview: Carver Leaves Home
The Carver Yellowjackets will head out to face off against the Lexington Yellowjackets at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Lexington took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Carver, who comes in off a win. While Yellowjackets fans will have to keep waiting...
HBCU football: WSSU looks to dominate in season opener
Winston-Salem State football team prepares for opener against Bluefield State with high expectations despite previous season's record. The post HBCU football: WSSU looks to dominate in season opener appeared first on HBCU Gameday.
NASCAR Gets Thumbs Up for Moving Clash from L.A. Coliseum to Bowman Gray Stadium
Taking NASCAR to the Los Angeles Coliseum in 2022 was an experiment fueled by commerce and exposure. However, dwindling attendance and lackluster television ratings suggested that after three years at the Coliseum, the market had seen enough. The city-owned quarter-mile around Winston-Salem State’s football field attracts huge crowds for its...
UNC quarterback commit has big opening game of high school football season
With the North Carolina Tar Heels getting set to open up their 2024 season at Minnesota on Thursday, future commits have already begun their season in high school. That includes four-star quarterback commit Bryce Baker who is one of North Carolina’s top players for the 2025 recruiting class. Baker committed to North Carolina in 2023 and since then, he saw his stock rise which resulted in a jump in the recruiting rankings. The quarterback could see another bump in updated rankings as the year goes on, especially if he’ plays like he did in his season opener. Per Inside Carolina, Baker had...
Winston-Salem Olympic gold medalist spends summer with troops in Middle East
WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH, N.C. — Kathleen Baker, a 2015 graduate of Forsyth Country Day School who won gold and silver medals as a swimmer during the 2016 Olympics in Rio, recently returned home to North Carolina after spending two weeks in and around the Middle East, boosting the morale of servicemen and women stationed far away from home.
Wildcats open 'Lowman' era with win
KING—Coach Trent Lowman notched his first career win at West Stokes on opening night with a 49-0 shutout over rival South Stokes on Friday, Aug. 23. Running back Lindann Fleming debuted with the Wildcats by rushing 151-yards on nine carries with two touchdowns. “It's good to get the first one,” said Lowman. “I'm very proud of the intensity and passion our guys played with, and our coaches did a great job all week, and especially tonight. We have a lot to clean up and improve...
2025 Weekend Wake Forest recruit scoreboard 8/23
Record: 1-1 Result: Beat Metrolina Christian Academy 39-12 Statistics: 14/19, 185 yards, 1 touchdown. 10 rushes, 20 yards, 1 touchdown. Season Stats: 28/45, 419 yards, 1 touchdown. 23 rushes, 115 yards, 2 touchdowns. Terrell Mitchell - RB - Somerville (Nj.) High School (Commit) Record: 0-0 Result: season hasn't begun. Statistics:
With Mexico City’s addition, Richmond will lose a NASCAR Cup date in 2025
NASCAR’s announcement that it will hold its first Cup race in Mexico City next season will mark the fifth consecutive year that the sport’s premier series will have at least one new points event. To make room on the Cup schedule for Mexico City, NASCAR will drop one...
Football Recap: Winston-Salem Prep Starts off Right with Win over Bonnie Cone Leadership Academy
Winston-Salem Prep had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They strolled past the Bonnie Cone Leadership Academy Eagles with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 20-6. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Phoenix as it put an end to their seven-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Football Game Preview: Randleman Plays at Home
The Randleman Tigers will look to take advantage of their home-field for the first time this season as they take on the West Stokes Wildcats at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams are strolling into their contests after big wins in their previous games. Randleman is coming home in...
Tyndall wins gold medal with a 40
WALNUT COVE—South Stokes girls’ golf team won their first match of the season with a four stroke lead over North Surry and an 11 stroke advantage over West Stokes. Senior Haley Tyndall was the gold medalist with a score of 40 on the nine hole course at Hemlock Golf Club. North Surry’s Emerson Puckett was second on the day with a score of 43, and West Stokes’ freshman Emily Glasgow...
Men's Soccer Nearly Upsets No. 15 Wake Forest
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. – After leading the game at halftime, the Central Arkansas men's soccer team couldn't quite hang on against No. 15 Wake Forest, falling in the late stages of the match on the road. The Bears (1-1) came out swinging against the Demon Deacons, and ultimately started the...
Silver Hare Racing Heads North of the Border
HIGH POINT, N.C. (Aug. 27, 2024) – After having to wait eight weeks between rounds eight and nine of the 2024 Cube 3 Architecture TA2 Series, the Silver Hare Racing team and its driver duo of Jake Drew and Boris Said Jr. welcome the much more agreeable turnaround of just eight days between last Friday’s round nine at Watkins Glen (N.Y.) International and this Saturday’s round 10 at Canadian Tire Motorsport Park in Bowmanville, Ontario.
DeFrancesco Earns Freshman of the Week
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – The Big South Conference has announced the weekly awards for the week of Aug. 18 through Aug. 25 naming High Point University's Frankie DeFrancesco the Freshman of the Week. High Point opened their season last week in Raleigh against NC State. DeFrancesco not only made his debut in the starting lineup, but he also netted his first collegiate goal. Jefferson Amaya had the assist as Amaya perfectly placed his free kick to allow DeFrancesco to get a foot on it and send it to the back of the net. DeFrancesco also fired off two shots to wrap...
Lady Vikings sweep past Wildcats
DANBURY—North Stokes’ tennis team defeated West Stokes 9-0 in a nonconference match on Aug. 21. Senior Rori Long, the Vikings’ No. 1 seed, beat Kathryn Davis in a back and forth match before Long took it 8-4. North’s Ila Hassan defeated Alyssa Sparks 8-5 in the battle of the two seeds. Reagan Dixon defeated Brenna Bowman 8-2 at No. 3, and Riley Flinchum beat Sadie Hartle 8-1. ...
Lincoln Newton adds another summer CGA title
Lincoln Newton of Wallburg continued his winning summer, posting a 6-under-par 134 total Sunday to win the Mimosa Hills Junior Invitational in Morganton by one stroke over James Rhodes of Columbia, South Carolina. Newton shot 68 in the final round at Mimosa Hills Country Club, including a birdie on No....
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