March 6, 2011
GREENSBORO — Bishop McGuinness entered the NCHSAA Class 1-A Western Regional seeking a record sixth consecutive state girls basketball title. The Villains had to battle in the sectional final Saturday before advancing with a 64-57 win over River Mil...
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February 26, 2011
HIGH POINT -- The memory of last year's overtime loss in the playoffs has been a valuable learning tool for the Andrews Red Raiders.
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February 19, 2011
GREENSBORO -- The Metro 4-A finals featured two games with a No. 1 seed that won both games against their opponent during the regular season. The Dudley girls were able to make it a clean sweep with a 62-49 win over Page. But in the nightcap, the second-s...
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February 18, 2011
GREENSBORO — Page jumped on top early behind some strong 3-point shooting and emerged with a 51-47 win Thursday over Southeast Guilford in Metro 4-A tournament. Page advances to play Dudley tonight in the championship game.
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December 29, 2010
GREENSBORO -- Smith lost four seniors from last year's squad that won the Pizza Hut Invitational and came in as the No. 7 seed this year. But Zhaquondalee Greer returned from last year's championship team and scored a game-high 21 points in the Eagles' 53...
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August 21, 2010
GREENSBORO -- For the second consecutive year, Northwest Guilford opened the season with a dominating win over Eastern Guilford, this time by a 39-0 score.
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May 21, 2010
GREENSBORO — Everything seemed to be lining up right for Southeast Guilford. An upset in the first round of the Class 4-A baseball playoffs gave the Falcons a home game in round two. And an upset in the second round in another bracket set up a pot...
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May 16, 2010
GREENSBORO — There will be a new 4-A West girls soccer champion this year. Rachel Cox scored in sudden-death overtime Saturday to lift the Grimsley Whirlies to the third round of the playoffs with a 3-2 win over the Ardrey Kell Knights.
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April 4, 2010
GREENSBORO -- Saturday's exhibition baseball game between the Florida Marlins and the Greensboro Grasshoppers was supposed to be a chance for the parent Marlins to strengthen ties with one of their affiliates and give fans an opportunity to see major leag...
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March 7, 2010
GREENSBORO — The Bishop McGuinness girls will try for one for the thumb next week in Chapel Hill. The four-time defending state champion Villains used a 15-0 run in the second quarter to break open a tight game and advanced to the 1-A state champion...
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February 27, 2010
GREENSBORO — For the fourth consecutive season the Eastern Guilford girls reached the sectional finals. But there will be no trip to the regionals this year, as N.C. A&T-bound Alishia Mosley scored 21 points to lead Cameron Union Pines to a 54-4...
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February 25, 2010
HIGH POINT — Last time out, the Butler Bulldogs scored 100 points. The Southwest Guilford Cowgirls held them to barely half that total, yet still fell 52-42 on Wednesday night in the second round of the 4-A West girls basketball playoffs.
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February 20, 2010
GREENSBORO -- Dudley coach David Price wanted to see his team play defense and make shots. The Panthers delivered on both counts en route to an 83-67 win over Smith on Friday night in the Metro 4-A boys basketball tournament championship game.
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GREENSBORO -- Dudley broke open a close game with a 16-2 run in the third quarter and went on to win the Metro 4-A girls basketball tournament title Friday night with a 51-33 victory over Southeast Guilford.
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January 6, 2010
GREENSBORO — After eight consecutive road games that saw them travel to seven different states, N.C. A&T had a welcome-home game against a Division II opponent.
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November 18, 2009
GREENSBORO — Walter Brady and Adam Powell will be counted on to lead Greensboro College to more consistency and a better record this season. Brady, one of two seniors on the team, and Powell, a junior, will be expected to provide offense for a Pride...
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GREENSBORO -- For the second time in three seasons, preseason polls have the Guilford College Quakers ranked among the top five teams in NCAA Division III men's basketball. This season, a talented trio of seniors hopes to justify that ranking better than...
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September 6, 2009
GREENSBORO -- For the fifth straight season, the Gate City Soup Bowl came down to the final moments. Greensboro College came up with a defensive stand in the final 30 seconds Saturday to emerge with a 12-7 win over Guilford College at Jamieson Stadium in...
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August 31, 2009
GREENSBORO -- Ryan Keedy cracked a home run to right field to lead off the bottom of the 10th inning to lift the Greensboro Grasshoppers to a 5-4 win over the first-place Kannapolis Intimidators Saturday night at NewBridge Bank Park. It was the eig...
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GREENSBORO -- Heading into Guilford College's football season, the big question is: How will the Quakers replace quarterback Josh Vogelbach, a four-year starter and the owner of 19 NCAA Division III records, including career passing yardage (13,591...
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GREENSBORO -- The Greensboro Pride is ushering in a new era of football led by new coach Dr. Randy Hunt. Hunt dipped into the local high school ranks to build a new offense. But the main newcomer this year is not a player, but rather an assistant c...
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August 30, 2009
GREENSBORO -- One day after having their 12-game winning streak snapped, the Kannapolis Intimidators showed the Greensboro Grasshoppers why they are the best team in the South Atlantic League with a 7-2 win Saturday night at NewBridge Bank Park. Ry...
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August 23, 2009
GREENSBORO -- The Lexington Legends pounded out 14 hits and took advantage of five errors by Greensboro to defeat the Grasshoppers, 9-4, and spoil a five-hit game by Jake Smolinski Saturday night at NewBridge Bank Park. Greensboro and Lexington wer...
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August 19, 2009
GREENSBORO — Both Bowling Green and Greensboro loaded the bases in the eighth inning Tuesday night but the two teams ended with very different results. Brandon Todd pitched out of a bases-loaded, no-out situation in the top of the inning to preserve...
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August 5, 2009
GREENSBORO -- Kyle Skipworth's big night saved the Greensboro Grasshoppers on Tuesday night. The Hoppers came in having lost three straight games and 12 of their previous 16 contests and it did not look good when they blew a 5-0 lead. But Skipworth belted...
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