Tyler Reddick is the newest first-time winner in NASCAR’s premier Cup Series. He outran road course specialist and series points leader Chase Elliott at Road America to become the fifth first-time winner of the season. He’s the 13th winner of the year through 18 races with just eight regular…
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When the Sandhills region’s baseball team in the State Games ended its run with a silver medal after weather denied them a chance at gold, the summer season didn’t end for Lee County head coach Jevon Wade, who was one of the assistant coaches for that team.
Since its inception in 1896, the Big Ten has undergone conference expansion and realignment several times, including its most recent addition of USC and UCLA.
Fenway, Lambeau, Wrigley, “the Garden”: Fans love old stadiums and arenas—these are the oldest
Campbell University announced today the appointment of Hannah Bazemore (’07, ’09) as the acting Director of Athletics at Campbell, effective immediately. Bazemore has served as the Senior Associate Athletics Director for Business and Finance since 2020. Prior to this appointment, she served …
Two local high school players are competing in summer baseball for the Cobras Elite 2024, a Sanford-based travel team affiliated with Perfect Game USA, and have played 12 games this season with a record of 7-5. They will be back in action this weekend, seeking a regional title in a Perfect G…
Researchers: Late WR Demaryius Thomas had CTE
Two days after seeing eight of their players selected to the Eastern All-Star team for the Old North State League, the Sanford Spinners tried to fight their way back into their last game before the break, but couldn’t complete a rally.
Odell Beckham Jr.: ACL torn before Super Bowl
Former Wisconsin running back Jonathan Taylor spoke to the State Journal Friday afternoon about his meet-and-greet at the Toppers Pizza at 1368 Regent Street in Madison to help benefit the Lussier Community Education Center.
Wisconsin running back legend Jonathan Taylor talks Friday afternoon before his meet-and-greet benefit at a local Toppers Pizza for the Lussier Community Education Center about plans to return to Madison, and the importance to him of giving back.
Wisconsin running back legend Jonathan Taylor talks to the State Journal Friday afternoon at Toppers Pizza off of Regent Street about returning to Madison, then reacts to the news of the Big Ten Conference expanding to include USC and UCLA.
The USGA announced Friday that Biltmore Forest Country Club, in Asheville, will be the host site of the 2025 U.S. Senior Amateur Championship. The club previously hosted the 1999 U.S. Women’s Amateur Championship and the 2013 U.S. Women’s Mid-Amateur Championship. The dates of the 2025 champ…
The Atlantic Coast Conference announced the 2021-22 Academic Honor Roll on Friday, recognizing more than 5,500 student-athletes for classroom excellence during the most recent academic year.
The Country Club of North Carolina continues its steadfast support of the military community in 2022 as the host site of three golf events over the next two months.
USC, UCLA jumping to Big Ten in 2024
Golfers are invited to register for the Stevens Center’s 22nd annual golf tournament at Tobacco Road Golf Club. The tournament will play on Tuesday, July 26. Four person teams play captain’s choice in flighted play for gift certificates redeemable in the Tobacco Road pro shop. About one in t…
Just like Major League Baseball, the Old North State League traditionally has an All-Star Game and a short break in the regular season right after its midway point.
Sanford Academy of Gymnastics traveled to Orlando, Florida for NGA (National Gymnastics Association) Nationals held June 8-12, and the team came away with some very strong results against teams from all across the nation.
Golfers, grab your clubs for a day of fun and fellowship for a good cause as the Central Carolina Community College Foundation hosts its 33rd Annual Lee County Golf Classic on Wednesday, Sept. 14, at the Sanford Golf Course.
Few baseball teams in America face the expectations of the Deep River Northview Optimist 12U All-Stars. Even fewer respond so well.