JACKSONVILLE—Chris Grimes, the head men’s basketball coach at White Oak High School, will add additional duties on August 1 when he also becomes the athletic director at the school, according to a report in the Jacksonville Daily News. Grimes, who has served as head basketball coach for three seasons, will…
CHAPEL HILL—Seven more outstanding individuals in the annals of state prep athletics have been selected for induction into the North Carolina High School Athletic Association Hall of Fame. The late Jack Holley of Teachey, Ralph Holloway of Morehead City, the late Joe Miller of Wilmington, Chris…
GREENSBORO— The East and West battled to a 10-10 deadlock in the North Carolina Coaches Association football all-star game at Jamieson Stadium. The West, which trailed 10-0 with five minutes to go, rallied to put together a 63-yard march in the final minute of the contest to get to the…
MOORESVILLE—Mooresville High School has hired a new athletic director, according to a report in the Mooresville Tribune. Kevin Wilson, who has served as athletic director and dean of students at North Mecklenburg, has been named to the post. He will take over for Barclay Marsh, who retired at the end of…
Dr. Timothy N. Taft has been inducted into the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine's (AOSSM) Hall of Fame during a ceremony at its Annual Meeting in Seattle earlier this month, according to a release from the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine. AOSSM Hall of Famers are individuals in the sports…
July 25, 2009 On this day in history in the NCHSAA, North Carolina High School Athletic Association Hall of Fame member David Maynard of Burlington died at the age of 84. Maynard was an outstanding athlete at the old Jordan Sellars High School in Alamance County and later was a successful high school basketball…
Dr. Timothy N. Taft has been inducted into the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine's (AOSSM) Hall of Fame during a ceremony at its Annual Meeting in Seattle earlier this month, according to a release from the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine. AOSSM Hall of Famers are individuals in the sports…
CREEDMOOR—Don Colgan, the athletic director at South Granville High School, has been named as the school’s head football coach, according to the Raleigh News and Observer. Colgan has served as the athletic director at South Granville for the last two and a half years and had been the head football…
ASHEVILLE—Former A.C. Reynolds High School athletic star and University of North Carolina football standout Chase Rice is releasing his next full-length country music album, according to the Asheville Citizen-Times. Rice’s new album “Ignite The Night” will come out August 19, which is significant because that was the birthday of his father Daniel,…
INDIANAPOLIS— Beginning with the 2015 high school baseball season, teams will be allowed to use video monitoring or replay equipment for coaching purposes during games. This revision to Rule 3-3-1 was one of five changes recommended by the National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS) Baseball Rules Committee at its June…
