December 12, 1986 On this day in history in the NCHSAA, Fayetteville Seventy-First’s Alex Gaines booted his third game winning kick in five playoff games by drilling a 19 yarder in the 3-0 win over West Charlotte in the 4-A NCHSAA football championship in Fayetteville.
INDIANAPOLIS— Seven high school athletic directors, including Bobby Guthrie of North Carolina, will be inducted into the sixth Hall of Fame class of the National Interscholastic Athletic Administrators Association (NIAAA) December 16 in National Harbor, Maryland, during banquet festivities at the 45th annual National Athletic Directors Conference co-sponsored by the NIAAA and the…
WINCHESTER, VA—North Carolina High School Athletic Association Hall of Fame member Stuart Allen died in late November. Allen had been suffering from Alzheimer’s and died at the age of 89. A native of Richmond, Virginia, who graduated from Emory and Henry College, Allen coached at Myers Park from…
December 11, 2004 On this day in history in the NCHSAA, Concord held Wilson Hunt to minus-nine yards rushing as the Spiders beat Hunt 27-0 at then-Groves Stadium in Winston-Salem for the North Carolina High School Athletic Association state 3-A football championship. December 11, 2012 On this day in history in the…
FOUR QUESTIONS: A CONVERSATION WITH…SCOTT DUPREE Scott Dupree is the executive director of the Greater Raleigh Sports Alliance, responsible for promoting Raleigh and Wake County as a premier destination for sporting events. The GRSA, along with other entities in Wake County, have worked closely with the NCHSAA in the corporate partnership arena for years. A…
Time Warner Cable SportsChannel will televise this weekend’s North Carolina High School Athletic Association (NCHSAA) State Football Championships live. Mike Solarte, Ethan Horton, Paul Doherty, Jay Sonnhalter and Amanda Busick will call the games at Wake Forest on Time Warner Cable channel 323 and Patrick Kinas, Sean McNally, Chris Edwards, Joe Simmons and Jim Connors will call the North Carolina State…
December 10, 2003 On this day in history in the NCHSAA, South View High School's women’s basketball team drained 14 three pointers in a 74-53 win over Hoke County.
CHICAGO— In its 30th year of honoring the nation’s best high school athletes, The Gatorade Company, in collaboration with USA TODAY High School Sports, has announced Josh Ladowski of Lake Norman High School as its 2014 Gatorade North Carolina Football Athlete of the Year. …
The Carolina Panthers have awarded the North Carolina High School Athletic Association (NCHSAA) with a $55,000 grant to support the NFL and USA Football’s Heads Up Football initiative. Heads Up Football is a comprehensive player safety program that addresses proper equipment fitting, heat and hydration, concussion recognition and awareness and Heads Up Tackling fundamentals. The grant…
CHAPEL HILL—James Smith of Mallard Creek and McKenzie White of South Brunswick have been named winners of the North Carolina High School Athletic Association Performance of the Week awards, powered by Time Warner Cable SportsChannel with Subway® Restaurants. Each week one male and one female athlete in NCHSAA competition are selected for…
