Lane Tree Ladies Golf

Nan Jarrell emerged as the game-of-the-week winner while competing from the red tees on the Lane Tree Golf Course links. Mary Ann Sutton seized low net and Cathy Garris grabbed low putts. Libby Newsome was the game-of-the-week champ from the...

Published: Jun 29, 2016 1:48 PM Full Story

Walnut Creek Ladies Golf

Maureen Prys recorded a hole-in-one during the Walnut Creek Nine and Dine Pink Ball Tournament. Teammates Mary Morris, Scott McConnaughey and Bob Julian witnessed the shot. The Prys team claimed first place overall. In weekly play, Faye Franklin won low...

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ECBL: Gators pick up mercy-rule win over Rebels

SEVEN SPRINGS -- Landon Smothers and Levi Miller combined for a one-hitter on the mound, and Spring Creek handed North Duplin a 13-1 mercy-rule loss in Eastern Carolina Baseball League action. Smothers threw a no-hitter through four innings and retired...

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COLUMN: Summitt's passing is a celebration of her success

The news of Pat Summitt's battle with early onset dementia, Alzheimer's Type, shocked the basketball world five years ago. Summitt succumbed to the disease Tuesday. She was 64. The outbreak of emotions extended worldwide for a woman who undoubtedly was...

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