GREENSBORO—Northern Guilford High School has a new head football coach, according to reports in the Greensboro News and Record. Northern Guilford has elevated Robert Brian Thomas to the position of head football coach, according to athletic director Brian Thomas. Robert Brian Thomas has been the defensive coordinator at Northern Guilford for the last three seasons…
FUQUAY-VARINA—Fuquay-Varina High School head football coach Ryan Habich has announced that he is resigning from Fuquay-Varina to take the head coaching job at Watauga, according to media reports including HighSchoolOT.com. Habich noted that he had played football at Mars Hill College and his wife’s family is in the western part of the state, citing a…
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. Normal.dotm 0 0 1 142 742…
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.
GREENSBORO— The Greensboro Coliseum will be the site this weekend for one of the largest single high school sporting events in the Southeast. The North Carolina High School Athletic Association’s annual state wrestling championships are scheduled for three days, starting Thursday evening and running all day Friday and Saturday, bringing together over 600 of…
Last week Mark Dreibelbis, Assistant Commissioner of Student Services for the North Carolina High School Athletic Association, held a day-long training session with East Bladen High School’s D.R.E.A.M. Team. DREAM Team stands for “Daring to Role Model Excellence as Athletic Mentors” and consists of selected student-athletes who promote positive leadership skills and healthy lifestyles to…
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STATEMENT FROM NATIONAL FEDERATION CONCERNING WRESTLING IN THE OLYMPIC GAMES Statement from NFHS Executive Director Bob Gardner on IOC Decision to Eliminate Wrestling from 2020 Olympic Games: “The National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS) is extremely disappointed in the International Olympic Committee’s recommendation to drop the sport of wrestling from the 2020 Olympic…
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 Charlotte Independence.
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. STEPHENS-LEE HIGH SCHOOL One of the…
