CHAPEL HILL –Four outstanding individuals from the world of high school officiating will be honored with an award for lifetime achievement. Bill Cheek of Raleigh, Jack Embree of Asheboro, Larry Leatherwood of Waynesville and Jeter McKinley of Kannapolis are the recipients of the eighth annual Golden Whistle…
April 7, 2001 On this day in history in the NCHSAA, Lee Senior High School blasted five home runs in one inning en route to a 21-0 high school baseball victory win over Apex.
ASHEVILLE—T.C. Roberson High School has named Chris Deal as its new head football coach, according to a press release from the school. Deal comes to T.C. Roberson after three seasons at Emerald High School in Greenswood, S.C., as offensive coordinator. He also has extensive experience in North Carolina, most recently…
April 4, 2011 On this day in history in the NCHSAA, three Lake Norman High School players hit consecutive home runs out of the park in a 17-6 fast-pitch softball victory over Mooresville. Dominique Wilson, Kayla Pine and Chloe Archer all went deep for Lake Norman. April 4, 2011 On this day in history…
CHAPEL HILL—Veteran coach Sherry Norris, who guided Chapel Hill High School to a perfect season and the 2014 North Carolina High School Athletic Association state 3-A women’s basketball championship, has announced her retirement. Several outlets, including the Chapel Hill News, have reported that Norris has filed the paperwork necessary to retire effective…
CERRO GORDO—Mark Little has resigned as both athletic directors and head football coach at West Columbus High School, according to a report by WECT-TV. Little has been at West Columbus for two seasons and has served as the athletic director during the 2013-14 academic year. Little had served as…
April 3, 1964 On this day in history in the NCHSAA, Jimmy “Bubba” Lisk of South Stanly fanned 21 batters in a seven-inning high school baseball game against county rival North Stanly. South Stanly won the game 5-1.
CARY—The Duke Heart Center is presenting the first annual Duke Sudden Cardiac Death in Athletes Symposium. It is scheduled for the Embassy Suites in Cary on Saturday, April 12, 2014. The program is designed to meet the continuing education needs of cardiologists, primary care physicians, sports medicine specialists, exercise physiologists, athletic…
CHAPEL HILL—An event that has become a highlight of the North Carolina High School Athletic Association year is scheduled for Saturday. The annual NCHSAA Hall of Fame banquet and induction ceremonies are set for the Friday Center on the campus of the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill, with dinner starting…
April 2, 1998 On this day in history in the NCHSAA, the North Carolina High School Athletic Association and Wendy's announced a major corporate sponsorship. The sponsorship also included an unprecedented ticket program in which Wendy’s made available a supply of tickets to every NCHSAA member school. The tickets were customized for that particular…
