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Ussery, Wilson, Brown go 1-2-3 in bass tournament
Staff report * Greensboro City Lakes Facebook page GREENSBORO — Nick Ussery, Tommy Wilson and George Brown went 1-2-3 in the second Spring Bass Tournament of the season on Saturday,…
Brown sparks rally, Hoppers edge Suns in extras
Greensboro climbs to over .500 through seven games Staff report * Video interview – Josiah Spradlin, Grasshoppers fan * Box score HAGERSTOWN, Md. — Josiah Spradlin did not arrive to Municipal…
Joyner, Cunane, Kitley garner AP basketball honors
Staff report If perfection isn’t possible, then Darlene Joyner and Elissa Cunane are the next best thing. The two earned The Associated Press Coach of the Year and Player of the…
Boles, Jones race to Stop, Drop & Roll 5K victory
Clark, Hogan notch runner-up finishes * Spark’s Dash video (coming soon) * Complete results * Age group awards * Jones Racing Company photos (coming soon) * Piedmont Post advance coverage Staff…
Grasshoppers edge Crawdads, 4-3
Soto’s 2-run HR, Brown’s walk prove the difference By Josh Feldman * Box score GREENSBORO — The Grasshoppers bullpen upheld a narrow lead for the team’s second straight win over the Hickory…
Hoppers take down ‘Dads in season opener
Puckett pitches Hoppers to first win * Box score GREENSBORO — Brady Puckett spun six shutout innings to pitch the Greensboro Grasshoppers to a 6-1 Opening Night win over the Hickory Crawdads on Thursday…
UMBC’s ‘crazy’ win over Virginia means free pizza
By Kevin Spradlin PiedmontPostNC.com MAYODAN — Did you get your free pizza and drink? Little Caesars pizza locations nationwide offered a free lunch combo consisting of four pieces of pizza…
Teens, teammates to stage 5K run to crush cancer
Co-race director’s father was diagnosed in Spring 2017 By Kevin Spradlin PiedmontPostNC.com * Online registration * Event Facebook page GREENSBORO — For Northwest Guilford High School junior Meredith Sinkler, Spring…
Northern community huddles up for Ashton
Vikings 3rd-grader diagnosed with leukemia – how you can help By Kevin Spradlin PiedmontPostNC.com * Donate here If the first 24 hours are any indication, the online campaign to raise…
Stop, Drop, Roll (and Climb) 5K set for April 7
There’s a fair number of hills to ascend in upcoming charity footrace By Kevin Spradlin PiedmontPostNC.com * Register online * Course map * Course records: Men – Gebre Nida (18:37,…
Scholl, Gardner run to Seaboard Festival 5K victory
Staff report * Preliminary results (PDF) Updated – 10 a.m. 11/1/2015 * Start line video – Ready, set, go! * Official event website * Event Facebook page * Mangum Track Club…
Cardiac Cards earn 99th win in 9-inning thriller
What it was like to wear red in a sea of black and gold By Kevin Spradlin PeeDeePost.com * Video: ‘Let’s go Pedro!’ Alvarez flies out with bases loaded *…
Offstein holds off Buckbee in XC clash
Horner leads wire to wire Northern girls, Fort Hill boys claim team titles By Kevin Spradlin PeeDeePost.com * Photos – more than 1,700 images * Results * Interstate Classic coverage…
Runners size up foes at Interstate Classic
Merritt, Lindsay win Small School division races Boonsboro boys, Smithsburg girls top team standings By Kevin Spradlin PeeDeePost.com * Photo gallery – more than 1,200 images * Results: * Large School…
R’ham All-Stars advance with 7-5 victory
Staff report PEMBROKE — The Rockingham Double A (coach-pitch) All-Star squad lived to see another day of the state tournament after earning two wins on Monday at the Pembroke Sports…
Navy veteran pitches his way into major leagues
Editor’s note: This article was first published in The American Legion Magazine and is published here with permission. Mitch Harris was drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 13th…
Mustangs’ 9-run second powers 15-5 win
Staff report BONLEE — The Rockingham 9-10 All-Stars faced another one-run deficit in as many nights. This time, though, the game had a far different final margin. Will Dawkins’ three-run…
This Day in NC History: ‘Moonlight’ Graham and baseball lore
On June 29, 1905, Cumberland County native “Moonlight” Graham played in his first and only Major League Baseball game. His story came to national attention after being incorporated into the 1989 hit…
Dawkins’ homer lifts Rockingham past West Stanly
Staff report BONLEE — Will Dawkins smashed a game-winning three-run homer in the top of the fifth and final inning and the Rockingham 9-10 All-Stars used a defensive stand to clinch…
Richmond history: Ladies lace up for Senior Games softball
Richardson: “I’m havin’ a blast” By Kevin Spradlin PeeDeePost.com * Photo gallery – more than 700 images EAST ROCKINGHAM — After nearly two months of waiting for the first pitch, Audrey Richardson…
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