Friday, August 12, 2011
Capps signs with Seattle
MOC Sports Information SEATTLE -- Carter Capps is officially a Seattle Mariner. A third-round selection in the 2011 Major League Baseball first-year player draft, Capps signed a contract and reports to the club's Class A affiliate Clinton (Iowa) today. "Carter...Published: Aug 12, 2011 1:47 PM Full Story
Triton tabbed as ECC favorite
Triton has been in contention to claim a conference football championship each of the past four seasons, and finally broke through in 2010 by earning a share of the Eastern Carolina 3-A crown -- its first in program history. League...Published: Aug 12, 2011 1:47 PM Full Story
Association ruling draws uproar from community
Courtesy WRAL.com NEWTON GROVE -- The N.C. High School Athletic Association has ruled that 19-year-old Brett Bowden can no longer participate in practices or games as a member of the team because he's exceeded the maximum age limit to play....Published: Aug 12, 2011 1:47 PM Full Story
Cougars, Chargers picked to contend for Carolina 1-A crown
Goldsboro is once again considered one of the favorites to reign supreme in the Carolina 1-A Conference in 2011. Only this year they have a little company. The Cougars earned three first-place votes and 23 total points in the annual...Published: Aug 12, 2011 1:47 PM Full Story
Local golf
Walnut Creek LGA * NASHVILLE -- Kathy Woodard recorded a low-gross score of 73 in championship flight play during an East Carolina Ladies Golf Association meet contested at Birchwood Country Club on Thursday. Charlotte Campbell secured second low gross in...Published: Aug 12, 2011 1:47 PM Full Story
Simmons places 7th
SNOW HILL -- Tara Simmons carded a 54-hole score of 232 and finished seventh overall in girls' division play during the 7th annual Dogwood State Junior Championship contested at Cutter Creek Golf Club. Simmons, a rising junior at Charles...Published: Aug 12, 2011 1:47 PM Full Story
Teams begin Series title quest
The Associated Press SHELBY -- American Legion baseball teams from around the country are in North Carolina, where a high school stadium will be home for the organization's World Series for the next four years. Eight teams from New Jersey...Published: Aug 12, 2011 1:47 PM Full Story