Grimsley victorious over Ragsdale
November 8, 2019In Friday’s Metro 4 -A match, the host Grimsley Whirlies football squad scored a 33-25 victory over Ragsdale Tigers. Ragsdale led 13-7 at the end of the first quarter. It was tied at the break 13 all. Grimsley outscored the Ragsdale 20-12 over the second half. Christofer Zellous, a senior quarterback, led the Whirlies with […]
Aggies Trample Bison at Homecoming, Head for Battle at the Border
November 1, 2019A&T: 62 Howard: 6 As Homecoming sparring partners go, the 1-6 Howard Bison provided about as much resistance last Saturday as probably was expected from them – which honestly, wasn’t a lot to begin with. After keeping things close for over a quarter, the undermanned Bison were eventually undone by their own talent deficiencies as […]
After fiasco at FAMU, Aggies prepare to dominate Bison
October 25, 2019Surrounded in enemy territory and besieged by their own emotions, A&T suffered a heartbreaking 34-31 overtime loss at Florida A&M this past Sunday in a contest that was marred by an ugly halftime brawl and several player ejections. That defeat marked the second year in a row that FAMU has shocked the Aggies on the […]
PBR World Championship Race Tightens
October 18, 20192017 PBR World Champion Lockwood breaks Heartbreak Kid’s 38-out buckoff streak with high-marked ride of season to finish second, inching within 321.66 points of world No. 1 Jose Vitor Leme Professional Bull Riders’ (PBR) fans are going to remember the sport’s 2019 late-season visit to Greensboro for a long time. With just one regular-season event […]
Southwest Cowboys win Battle of High Point
October 11, 2019HIGH POINT – After defeating High Point Central earlier in the season and trouncing T. Wingate Andrews on Friday, 35-14, the Southwest Guilford Cowboys have captured bragging rights in the battle of High Point. The Red Raiders scored first on an 83 yard pick six by safety Jenoah McKiver. The PAT failed. Early in the […]
Springers sink Pirates
October 4, 2019H. Springs 39 Pirates 7 The Highland Springs Springers of Richmond, Va., traveled to Greensboro to face the Pirates of Page High School at Marion Kirby Stadium on Friday, September 27. The Springers dominated the Pirates to the tune of 39-7. Highland Springs are the four-time defending Virginia State 5-A champions. They have only lost […]
Eagles defeat ECSU for Oliver’s first coaching victory
September 27, 2019DURHAM – Trei Oliver celebrated his first victory as a head coach at his alma mater, as North Carolina Central University (NCCU) cruised to a 45-7 triumph over Elizabeth City State University (ECSU)in the Eagles’ home-opener inside O’Kelly-Riddick Stadium on Saturday night. NCCU amassed 391 yards of total offense, paced by rookie quarterback Davius Richard, […]
Beloved Western Guilford Coach Honored
September 20, 2019On Saturday, September 14, more than 150 people gathered at Western Guilford High School for the naming of the school’s track after longtime beloved coach, DePaul Mittman. Daughter, Dejanell Mittman severed as Mistress of Ceremonies. “Today will celebrate the accomplishments of Coach DePaul Mittman,” said Dejanell. Mittman is an accomplished educator, coach and athletic event […]
First Quarter Report Card on A&T Football
September 19, 2019It’s hard to believe, but roughly 25 percent of the 2019 season is already in the books. A&T currently sits at 2-1 overall and is ranked No. 17 in the FCS polls after last Saturday’s road victory over Charleston Southern. The Aggies enjoy a bye this week and they won’t return to action until next […]
Dudley hits stride in 35-14 win over Page
September 12, 2019Even though the Panthers of Dudley High School led by just one score at halftime against Page on Sept. 6, you had the sense it was only a matter of time before the Panthers would eventually galvanize their superior talent and make enough plays to put the game out of reach. And just like clockwork, […]