SHALLOTTE—West Brunswick High School is looking for a new head football coach. Veteran coach Bob Hanna will not be returning to the school in that role after one year at the helm. Hanna had several coaching stints in North Carolina and his career covers 44 years, but for 20…
Mark Dreibelbis, associate commissioner of the North Carolina High School Athletic Association and the NCHSAA supervisor of official, was the subject of a feature article on Sunday in the Raleigh News and Observer. Mark was selected as the Tar Heel of the Week and the story highlighted several of the challenges…
CHAPEL HILL—The annual NCHSAA Hall of Fame banquet and induction ceremonies were held at the Friday Center on the campus of the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill on Saturday, with a large crowd on hand to welcome the newest class to the Hall. …
CHAPEL HILL– Eight "coaches who make a difference" by virtue of their exemplary sportsmanship will be honored by the North Carolina High School Athletic Association at the NCHSAA Annual Meeting. The coaches have been selected for the Homer Thompson Memorial Eight Who Make a Difference award. The…
April 13, 2010 On this day in history in the NCHSAA, Kyle Pittman of Wilson Hunt hit two grand slams in one inning in a high school baseball game against Southern Nash. Hunt won the game by a 24-1 count. April 13, 2011 On this day in history…
a quick question concerning rules, regulations and policies of the North Carolina High School Athletic Association Q: What is the “tobacco policy” related to NCHSAA contests? A: The North Carolina High School Athletic Association opposes the use of tobacco, including e-cigarettes and vapor cigarettes, alcohol and other drugs by student-athletes, coaches (including volunteer…
RALEIGH—Athens Drive High School will get a long-awaited renovation and update to its athletic facilities, according to a report in the Raleigh News and Observer. Wake County's Board of Education has awarded a $5 million construction contract for the improvements, which include a new stadium closer to the school…
CHAPEL HILL—A total of 19 student-athletes from North Carolina High School Athletic Association member schools will be honored for their outstanding sportsmanship as winners of “Heart of a Champion” recognition. The students will be honored Saturday at a luncheon at the Sheraton Chapel…
Women’s basketball standout Naheria Hamilton of Eastern Wayne High School has earned a couple of places in the North Carolina High School Athletic Association Record Book. A recent record application has just been approved for both blocked shots in a game as well as blocked shots in a season….
FOUR QUESTIONS…A CONVERSATION WITH EDDIE GRAY Eddie Gray is a veteran teacher and coach that guided the Garner Magnet High School Trojans men’s basketball team to the 2015 NCHSAA state 4-A basketball championship and was chosen the Associated Press North Carolina Coach of the Year. Gray is a graduate of Garner who earned…
