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SARDA: Taking my talents on a mission
I’ve made a decision, one that’s definitely going to change my life forever.
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FOOTBALL: Jackets, Cavs gear up for first day of practice
SANFORD — It’s that time of the year again. Football season is right around the corner and all the area coaches and players seem ready to finally get things started for the 2010 season.
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GAINES: Recapping my summer vacation at The Brickyard
What is one of the first assignments given to students when the return to school after summer vacation? They are asked to either write or tell what they did during their summer vacation. Well, the...
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FOOTBALL: Puryear hired as new coach of Red Springs
SANFORD — Eric Puryear wants his new motto this upcoming football season to be, “Finding a way.” The former Southern Lee football coach whose contract was not renewed at the end of the school y...
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PODLOGAR: NASCAR feels like it's at a crossroads. Is it?
What goes up, of course, always seems to find a way to come down.
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Shooting star: Rosser aiming for his main target
The one he wants the most, however, is one that he’s come close to winning in each of the last two years.
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CCSSL: Grace enjoying being back in the swing of things
SANFORD — Ben Holt has waited two years for this. Now, as a rising senior at Grace Christian, it’s all finally starting to happen.
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GOLF: Tourney scheduled to raise money for area pro
On Aug. 7, Quail Ridge will host the “Chippin’ In for Mark Midford Cancer Benefit Tournament.”
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BASEBALL: Cavs finish season on a high note
After struggling early on, the Cavaliers finally hit their stride and closed out the CCSSL season winning three in a row and four of their last six.
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GAINES: Edwards made the wrong move
Usually I have a little trouble getting started on my column. Usually I have some trouble coming up with that attention-grabbing first sentence or paragraph. And yes, I guess it shows. But not th...
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BASEBALL: Despite missing playoffs, Jackets pleased with summer
SANFORD — Lee County will be hosting the Central Carolina Scholastic Summer League semifinals and finals on Friday and Saturday night. Unfortunately, the Yellow Jackets won’t be there.
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PODLOGAR: What becomes of major winners?
Either a world class player will move up a rung of golf’s elite, or some middling player of modest-to-little staying power is going to rob the game of further glory after four days of unexpected s...
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PODLOGAR: Still smarting over the '09 Open
Editor’s Note: I love major championship golf as much as anything in sports. And I especially love the British Open.
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Stryffeler earns preseason All-PFL honor
SANFORD — Former Lee County football player Mike Stryffeler was one of nine Campbell football players to earn spots on Phil Steele’s Preseason All-Pioneer Football League team.
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Prep Football: Yellow Jackets, Cavaliers impressive at scrimmages
SANFORD — There’s a new sense of excitement surrounding the Lee County and Southern Lee football programs. Both Burton Cates and Tom Paris can feel it, too.
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