CHAPEL HILL—The North Carolina High School Athletic Association has unveiled a new look for its web site. The NCHSAA has been working with a nationally known web design firm, DesignHammer, for about a year on an overhaul of the website, also utilizing feedback from…
FAYETTEVILLE– This is, perhaps, one of the most interesting stories out of the North Carolina High School Athletic Association basketball playoffs. Earl Vaughan Jr., scholastic sports editor of the Fayetteville Observer, reported the story in his newspaper and has given the NCHSAA permission to use this. It also shows…
ASSOCIATION SPOTLIGHT: BLACK HISTORY MONTH During the month of February, in honor of Black History Month, the NCHSAA website will feature information about African-Americans who have made major contributions to the great tradition of high school sports in our state. We hope you find these both entertaining and informative.' RIDGEVIEW HIGH SCHOOL…
INDIANAPOLIS— The National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS) Soccer Rules Committee approved two rules changes during its January meeting in Indianapolis. The recommended rules changes were subsequently approved by the NFHS Board of Directors. The committee approved a requirement that a goalkeeper must leave the field when…
February 27, 1950 On this day in history in the NCHSAA, a special women's high school basketball challenge doubleheader, featuring four of the state's top teams, was held at Reynolds Coliseum. Benhaven downed Aberdeen 52-46 and Salemburg beat Cary 44-28. The crowd, by some estimates, was in the range of 6,000.
CHERRYVILLE– Cherryville High School basketball standout Kenny Poston broke a school record on Monday night in a North Carolina HIgh School Athletic Association playoff game, according to the Gaston Gazette. The senior guard knocked in nine three-pointers and and poured in a school-record 51 points as the Ironmen topped Mitchell…
ASSOCIATION SPOTLIGHT: BLACK HISTORY MONTH During the month of February, in honor of Black History Month, the NCHSAA website will feature information about African-Americans who have made major contributions to the great tradition of high school sports in our state. We hope you find these both entertaining and informative. ROBERT STEELE …
RALEIGH—Michael Thibodeau has been named the new head football coach at Southeast Raleigh High School, according to various media reports including HighSchoolOT.com. Thibodeau will stay in Wake County, heading to Southeast Raleigh from Knightdale, where he served as the head coach of the junior varsity football program. …
Special From The National Federation INDIANAPOLIS— In an effort to reduce contact above the shoulders and lessen the risk of injury in high school football, the National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS) Football Rules Committee developed…
February 25, 2004 On this day in history in the NCHSAA, McDowell High School set the NCHSAA women’s basketball record for most consecutive free throws in a game by draining 24 in a row in a 101-72 defeat of Independence.
