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Patton High 2020 graduate Jackson Vance will call Montreat College home for the next four years after recently signing with the NAIA program t…
For the past 132 years, baseball fans around the world have been regaled with the poem of the Mudville Nines and their mighty Casey.
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A look back at some of the bigger anniversaries in Burke County sports from July 1970, 2000 and 2010 … 50, 20 and 10 years ago at this time:
With the NCHSAA’s 2020 football season now moved to 2021, Burke County teams recently released their revised schedules.
Patton High School on Wednesday announced that Mark Duncan has been named football head coach. The announcement was made via a press release f…
GREENSBORO — Myocarditis.
MARION — The winning hit in the final inning of the second game of a doubleheader Tuesday night was nice, but it wasn’t Peyton Smith’s highlig…
A look back at some of the top Burke County high school football games from September 1995 and 2000 … 25 and 20 years ago at this time:
ICARD — With his team limited on preseason fundraising opportunities, first-year East Burke head football coach Derrick Minor put together an …
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Ricky Person Jr. scored the short go-ahead touchdown with 5:51 left to help North Carolina State edge Wake Forest 45-42 o…
HUNTINGTON, W. Va. — Just after Marshall handled No. 23 Appalachian State 17-7 on Saturday, Noah Hannon leveled a relatable fact.
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (AP) — Marshall coach Doc Holliday and his young quarterback saw the two injured Appalachian State players on the ground aft…
DURHAM — Phil Jurkovec threw for 300 yards and two touchdowns, Zay Flowers had 162 receiving yards, and Boston College beat Duke 26-6 on Satur…
ROCK HILL, S.C. — On Friday, the South Atlantic Conference Presidents Council made the decision to begin intercollegiate competition in men's …
ASHEVILLE — The Maui Invitational is moving more than 4,500 miles to the east to the Tar Heel State during the coronavirus pandemic.
New Boston College coach Jeff Hafley had to wait an extra week in the schedule to make his debut with the Eagles while most of the Atlantic Co…
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BRISTOL, Tenn. (AP) — Feeding off one of the largest crowds at a sporting event during the pandemic, Kevin Harvick steamrolled his way into th…
NEW YORK (AP) — Rookie David Peterson struck out NL batting leader Freddie Freeman three times and fanned a career-high 10 in six sharp inning…
NEW YORK (AP) — Eyeing a third consecutive NL East crown, the power-packed Atlanta Braves got their top starter back and made it an awfully ea…
BRISTOL, Tenn. (AP) — The final regular-season race of the Xfinity Series proved to be a preview of the upcoming playoffs as title contenders …
With a bit of disbelief over his fast fall in the NASCAR standings, Ryan Blaney is determined to avoid elimination from the playoffs.
Atlanta Braves (29-21, first in the NL East) vs. New York Mets (23-27, fourth in the NL East)
BRISTOL, Tenn. (AP) — Sam Mayer celebrated his recent promotion to JR Motorsports with a sweep at Bristol Motor Speedway. The teen sensation o…
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