JACKSONVILLE—Former Swansboro High School coach and athletic director Ronnie Ross has been named for a special honor, according to the Jacksonville Daily News. Ross will be among those being inducted on Saturday into the Jacksonville-Onslow Sports Commission in a ceremony at the Paradise Point Officers’ Club at Camp Lejeune….
CHAPEL HILL — Coaches, administrators and media representatives will be among those receiving awards next Thursday when the North Carolina High School Athletic Association holds its 2014 Annual Meeting. The event is scheduled for the Dean E. Smith Center on the campus of the University of North…
April 24, 2003 On this day in history in the NCHSAA, Athens Drive launched five home runs in a single inning against Apex in high school baseball action. The Jaguars outlasted Apex 18-17 in a NCHSAA slugfest in which Athens Drive hit a total of eight round-trippers in the game. East…
GREENSBORO– Northern Guilford High School has named its new head football coach, according to a press release from the school. Northern Guilford has tapped Johnny Roscoe to return to the school as head coach. After a short retirement stint of one year, Roscoe brings a resume highlighting over forty…
CHAPEL HILL—The North Carolina High School Athletic Association announced today the winners of a special award established in the name of the late Pat Gainey. Rachel Camp of East Rutherford High School and Marshall Beachboard of T.C. Roberson High School in Asheville have been named this…
April 23, 2004 On this day in history in the NCHSAA, Southern Nash’s Kymberly Lamm had a record day for the Firebirds’ softball squad. Lamm blasted three grand slams and drove in 12 runs in a 21-1 defeat of rival Nash Central. Not only were both marks NCHSAA records, but at the time of the…
FAYETTEVILLE—Scott Barbour has been named as the new head football coach at Douglas Byrd High School, according to a report in the Fayetteville Observer. Barbour is a former Douglas Byrd player and coach whose family has been very involved in the Byrd community. Both Barbour and his late father…
Chris Miller of the Jacksonville Daily News tells the touching story of a White Oak High School women's soccer player who plays in memory of her brother. The 10th anniversary of his death while on a trip to France just occured. The link to the story is below: http://www.jdnews.com/sports/local/white-oak-s-helms-still-playing-for-brother-matt-1.306718
CLEVELAND—Scott Riley has been selected as the new head football coach at Cleveland High School, according to several media reports, including the Raleigh News and Observer. Riley has been at Cleveland since the school opened in 2010. He has served as the junior varsity football coach as well as coaching…
