Stockton University men’s lacrosse player Eric Ellis was named a United States Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association Division III Scholar All-American on Monday.
Stockton University junior Daniel Do, an Absegami High School graduate, was voted to the College Sports Information Directors of America Academic All-America Division III Men’s Cross Country/Track & Field Third Team.
In a 30-year coaching career at Wake Forest, Dianne Dailey’s memories have come flooding back in recent days after learning she would be going into the school’s hall of fame.
NEW YORK — NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell says “there remains an urgent need for action” following the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis and the protests around the country that have followed.
Let’s talk about camping for a bit. June is a great month to go camping. The nights still drop cool enough to bear sleep, and the days are not overly unbearable.
The Greensboro Coliseum is playing host to the U.S. Figure Skating Championships for the third time. The national championships were also held there in 2011 and 2015. Competition for junior skaters began Tuesday, and the Olympics-level seniors will compete Thursday through Sunday. If you’re …
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — Cleveland Browns defensive end Chris Smith will be honoring his late girlfriend as he believes she would wish.
Let’s talk about camping for a bit. June is a great month to go camping. The nights still drop cool enough to bear sleep, and the days are not overly unbearable.
There were obvious perks to being teammates with Michael Jordan. Plenty of his Chicago teammates own multiple championship rings, they appear in some of the most-replayed NBA highlight clips of all time and they’ve got a lifetime of stories to tell about one of the best to ever take the court.
The Greensboro Coliseum is playing host to the U.S. Figure Skating Championships for the third time. The national championships were also held there in 2011 and 2015. Competition for junior skaters began Tuesday, and the Olympics-level seniors will compete Thursday through Sunday. If you’re a casual skating fan — or a total neophyte to the sport — here’s what and who to watch this year in the senior divisions.
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — Cleveland Browns defensive end Chris Smith will be honoring his late girlfriend as he believes she would wish.
CLEVELAND — The girlfriend of Browns defensive end Chris Smith was killed in a roadside accident that happened after his car spun out on the highway.
It was tough. Climbing mountains is hard work, especially during the summer in a North Carolina climate. Yet here we were, scaling the fourth highest peek in the mountain range, seat pouring, muscles aching, mind trying to convince our muscles to go just a little further.
In between downing brats and grilled chicken, more than two dozen elite pole vaulters competed for bragging rights and a chance to qualify for the U.S. Olympic trials.
When the final buzzer sounded March 11 in the Dean Smith Center and Lake Norman had lost 75-65 to Panther Creek in the 4A state championship game, the person no one would have faulted for letting the tears flow was Kirsten Lewis-Williams. Her high school career had just met an unfortunate co…
The crowd loved it. The North Iredell team fed off of it. Every transition dunk Beckham Tharpe threw down provided a boost of energy.
The high school wrestling season in Iredell County produced another great crop of wrestlers, none better than North Iredell’s Eddie Flores and Bray Trivette, and Mooresville’s Davis Freeze and Greg Merriman, the R&L County Co-Wrestlers of the Year.
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How do we do it during March Madness? How do we manage to bury our heads in the sand while simultaneously painting our faces in school colors? We are either magicians or contortionists. How else do you explain our ability to raucously stand up and clap our hands while we’re holding our noses at the same time to avoid the stench emanating from the cesspool otherwise known as college basketball? ...
Snaking down Cam McCormick’s right forearm is a neatly written tattoo that aptly describes the past several years of his life. “The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience,’’ it reads, “but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy.’’ On Tuesday, McCormick, an old soul still playing in college less than two weeks from his 25th ...
Winston-Salem police are investigating a fight involving an Elmira Enforcers hockey player and a Carolina Thunderbirds fan after Saturday night's hockey game at the Winston-Salem Fairgrounds Annex.
Some lucky Burke County Public Schools students got a visit from Cam Newton, quarterback for the Carolina Panthers, Friday. Newton stopped by to celebrate with the 940 fourth graders across Burke County who completed the "5-2-1-0" health and nutrition program implemented by Carolinas Healthc…
Have you noticed some of the blooms on the trees? How about several of the early flower blossoms? Yes, I have too.
Julius Peppers was a different breed of cat, a cool and calculating man who we watched become one of the greatest athletes of our time without ever really getting to know him.
Julius Peppers, who spent most of his NFL career with the Carolina Panthers and most of his life in North Carolina, announced his retirement on Friday.
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Former Patriots linebacker Dont’a Hightower didn’t play last season, and he won’t be playing any NFL football moving forward. On Tuesday, Hightower officially announced his retirement after playing nine seasons in New England. The 33-year-old shared his news in an article he published on The Players’ Tribune. “They say time flies in this league. Boy, they’re not lying. Today, I am officially ...
Dont’a Hightower is making a quiet exit to a memorable career with the New England Patriots. The veteran linebacker who did not play last season announced his retirement from the NFL in an essay posted on the Players’ Tribune website. It ends a decade-long run in New England that included three Super Bowl rings and a pair of Pro Bowl selections.
Willis Reed, who dramatically emerged from the locker room minutes before Game 7 of the 1970 NBA Finals to spark the New York Knicks to their first championship and create one of sports’ most enduring examples of playing through pain, died Tuesday. He was 80.
NEW YORK — A week ago, wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. worked out in Arizona in front of an estimated 14 teams, including the Jets. But Beckham continues to wait for a lucrative contract offer from a club. The free agent is looking for a contract worth $20 million annually, according to a recent report from ProFootballTalk. However, Beckham denied this in a tweet. “I’m just so confused where ...