FOUR QUESTIONS: A CONVERSATION WITH…DAVIS WHITFIELD Davis Whitfield is currently commissioner of the North Carolina High School Athletic Association and has been in that role since January of 2010. He has been named as the chief operating officer of the National Federation of State High School Associations, based in Indianapolis, a position he will take…
CHAPEL HILL– The North Carolina High School Athletic Association Board of Directors completed its spring Board meeting on Wednesday at the NCHSAA offices with a large number of changes and adjustments. Several items related specifically to health and safety, including the limitation on live action contact in football…
WINSTON-SALEM– Nine individuals have been selected for induction to the Winston-Salem/Forsyth County High School Sports Hall of Fame, according to a report in the Winston-Salem Journal. The inductees, chosen by the Winston-Salem Sportsmen’s Club, include administrators, athletes, and game officials. They will be honored at a ceremony on Friday, May…
May 6, 1999 On this day in history in the NCHSAA, Anna Tharrington of Southern Nash High School and Nick Maddox of A.L. Brown High School in Kannapolis received the Pat Best Memorial Awards as the NCHSAA Athletes of the Year for the 1998-99 academic year. Tharrington was a three-sport star in volleyball, basketball…
CHAPEL HILL – Championships in singles and doubles in four different classifications are up for grabs this weekend as the North Carolina High School Athletic Association holds its annual men’s tennis tournament championships at three different sites. Semifinalists in both singles and doubles at the regional…
FUQUAY-VARINA—Veteran Fuquay-Varina High School baseball coach Milton Senter achieved a rare milestone last week, according to a report in the Raleigh News and Observer. The Bengal mentor earned his 600th career coaching victory in a 7-4 win over Fayetteville Pine Forest, as his team rallied from three runs down in the…
May 5, 2005 On this day in history in the NCHSAA, Jessie Sims of West Henderson and Terrell Hudgins of Rocky Mount received the Pat Best Memorial Awards as the NCHSAA Athletes of the Year for the 2004-05 academic year. Sims was a star at West Henderson in volleyball, swimming and track, earning…
CHAPEL HILL— Felicia Berry of Forestview High School in Gastonia and Diamonte Foreman of North Pitt High School are the 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…
GREENSBORO – The first weekend of North Carolina High School Athletic Association track and field state championships are scheduled for Friday and Saturday. The weekend of competition features 3-A championships for both men and women on Friday, and then on Saturday the 4-A championships will be held,…
CHAPEL HILL – Two major awards will be presented to schools at the North Carolina High School Athletic Association Annual Meeting on Thursday at the Smith Center on the University of North Carolina campus. Green Hope High School in Wake County is the ninth…
