Extra incentive fuels Beamon in first-ever pro boxing match

rcoggins@newsargus.com Dewayne Beamon needs little incentive when he steps into the squared circle. An inexperienced boxer, he knows he's considered an underdog by every challenger he faces. Once Beamon laces up his gloves and crawls between the ropes, that opinion...

Published: Aug 11, 2015 1:48 PM Full Story

ECC 3-A/4-A football: Aycock picked 5th, followed by E. Wayne and So. Wayne

rcoggins@newsargus.com GREENVILLE -- Newly-minted Eastern Wayne head football coach Phil Gray expected his team might drop in the preseason Eastern Carolina 3-A/4-A Conference football coaches poll conducted Monday. But sixth place? After two consecutive seasons of top-four finishes, including a...

Published: Aug 11, 2015 1:48 PM Full Story