Overcast skies greet golfers on opening day of WCMA

Wayne County Men's Amateur committee members were pleased that Mother Nature didn't interfere with opening-round play Friday at Walnut Creek Country Club. The course drained well from torrential downpours on Thursday and offered near-perfect playing conditions under overcast skies to...

Published: Jul 12, 2014 11:03 PM Full Story

Herring, Adams share lead in WCMA Open Division

aetzler@newsargus.com For the first time in five attempts, Kevin Herring is finally playing well in the Wayne County Men's Amateur. "I play in this tournament every year and I have never done well," the La Grange native said. Herring shot...

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Post 11 must clean up defense to advance in playoffs

rcoggins@newsargus.com DUDLEY -- Lady Luck danced with Wayne County Post 11 during its semifinal-round, three-game sweep of Windsor Post 37. Third-year head coach Jason Sherrer hopes the good fortune doesn't end. But if Post 11 fails to shore up...

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Dogs' Frasier named NC Preps preseason player-of-the-year

Those eye-popping numbers turned heads. Frasier met with either head or assistant coaches from numerous Bowl Championship Subdivision conference schools during the offseason. Each made an offer to the 198-pound running back, and he's yet to make a firm decision....

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Anthony Green experiences World Cup trip he will remember

aetzler@newsargus.com Forty-four years ago in Jamaica, Anthony Green and his buddies played soccer in an open field with nothing more than an orange for a ball and shirts they laid on the ground for goals. They ached to go to...

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