December 5, 2009
REIDSVILLE - After almost three quarters of frustration he was completely unaccustomed to, Tyrell Houghton finally found himself in a familiar place.Reidsville's senior quarterback broke off two long touchdown runs in the second half to overcome a career......
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January 29, 2009
WINSTON-SALEM -- The highly anticipated matchup between top-10 ACC heavyweights Duke and Wake Forest lived up to its billing, but the knockout punch was easier than anyone could have imagined. James Johnson scored the winning layup on an inbounds pass wit...
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January 25, 2009
GREENSBORO -- The home struggles continued for UNCG Saturday afternoon, but the venue may not have made a difference against a red-hot Samford team. The Bulldogs shot a blistering 65 percent in the second half to pull away for a 76-61 victory at Fleming G...
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January 21, 2009
GREENSBORO -- N.C. A&T lost its first home basketball game of the season Monday night, and it was a distasteful defeat to say the least. Delaware State (4-15, 1-3 MEAC) entered the game 0-13 on the road, while the Aggies were 5-0 at the Corbett Cente...
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January 18, 2009
RALEIGH -- With his Wolfpack team trailing by 10 and under five minutes to play, N.C. State coach Sidney Lowe knew his team was in serious danger of its second straight home defeat. But unlike Tuesday night's loss to Florida State, the Wolfpack dug in its...
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January 16, 2009
GREENSBORO -- For the first time in ages, Fleming Gymnasium is not home sweet home for UNCG's men's basketball team. The Spartans' 72-63 loss to Georgia Southern on Thursday night was the fourth consecutive loss on their home floor. UNCG hadn't lost four...
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December 13, 2008
RALEIGH - The Reidsville Rams blazed through the regular season and the first four rounds of the NCHSAA playoffs virtually unchallenged. East Lincoln provided the Rams their first true test Saturday morning at Carter-Finley Stadium in the 2-AA championshi...
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November 30, 2008
DURHAM - North Carolina's players walked past the Victory Bell on their way to the visitors' locker room, and many stopped to give it a loud ring. After a tough, back-and-forth thriller with archrival Duke, the Heels felt like they earned it. The Tar Hee...
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November 21, 2008
GREENSBORO - Wilson Fike seemed like as worthy a second-round opponent as any for Dudley to host Friday night. They weren't. Dudley, the East's No. 2 seed, steamrolled the 10th-seeded Golden Demons, 46-0, on a brutally cold night at J.A. Tarpley Stadium...
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November 14, 2008
MCLEANSVILLE - Northeast Guilford isn't quite ready to end its second-half surge. The Rams came up with some big plays in the second half to knock off Wilson Hunt 13-9 on a soggy and foggy Friday night at Bill Bookout Stadium in the first round of the 3......
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October 10, 2008
GREENSBORO - The offensive woes just won't go away for the Grimsley Whirlies. Grimsley extended its scoreless streak to seven quarters Friday night against High Point Central before finally getting on the board on a field goal with just over six minutes...
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October 3, 2008
GREENSBORO - The streak continues. Smith scrapped and clawed for 48 minutes, but in the end, there were just too many mistakes to overcome in Friday night's 32-12 loss to visiting North Forsyth. The Golden Eagles (0-6) entered looking to end their 26-game...
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September 28, 2008
GREENSBORO -- In just the fifth week of the season, the N.C. A&T football program is already light years ahead of where it's been in recent memory. But nevertheless, the Aggies suffered some growing pains Saturday night. A&T kept it interesting un...
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September 14, 2008
ELON -- The Elon Phoenix entered Saturday evening's game striving to reach the offensive heights it consistently reached a year ago. But it didn't settle for just matching last year's success. The Phoenix put a historic 66-12 hurtin' on Presbyterian, matc...
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September 7, 2008
RALEIGH -- With four skill-position players out of the starting lineup, the N.C. State offense was understandably erratic early in Saturday's home opener against William and Mary. But when third-string quarterback Harrison Beck took over the reins, the Wo...
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September 5, 2008
GREENSBORO - Page failed to put a goose egg on the scoreboard Thursday night against visiting Southern Lee, but that's not to say the Pirates' defense still wasn't perfect. Page rolled to a 32-6 victory behind a well- balanced offensive attack and a relen...
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September 4, 2008
GREENSBORO -- Torrey Lowe has already done everything he could possibly do for the Greensboro College offense. The senior All-America candidate has lined up under center, in the backfield and out wide. On top of that, he's shared the load returning kicks...
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August 31, 2008
CHAPEL HILL -- Mother Nature wreaked havoc on North Carolina's season-opening contest against McNeese State on Saturday night, but there was nothing in the universe that could stop Brandon Tate. "I felt like I was able to play a big role on special teams...
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