The following editorial was written by Bob Gardner, executive director of the National Federation of State High School Associations, in response to an article that was posted May 7 in the online edition of USA Today. 7.6 MILLION REASONS TO KEEP HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS By Bob Gardner Executive Director National Federation of…
SMITHFIELD— The Johnston County Athlete Hall of Fame recently inducted its sixth class into the Hall during special ceremonies at Smithfield-Selma High School. The inductees in the class of 2012 included the following: —Ricky Boyette, a Clayton High graduate who taught and coached at Princeton High School for 38 years, winning 501 games in basketball…
May 14, 2011 On this day in history in the NCHSAA, senior attackman Jay Goldsmith scored seven goals and had two assists to lead Northwest Guilford past East Chapel Hill 13-9 in the North Carolina High School Athletic Association’s second annual state men’s lacrosse championship at the WakeMed Soccer Park. Goldsmith was named the championship…
NCHSAA 3-A MEN’S TENNIS CHARLOTTE CATHOLIC’S JOHNSON MAKES HISTORYIN STATE 3-A MEN’S TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS BURLINGTON — Kyle Johnson of Charlotte Catholic made history on Saturday in the North Carolina High School Athletic Association state 3-A men’s tennis championships at the Burlington Tennis Center. Johnson became the only player to win four consecutive men’s singles titles…
MONROE WOMEN, NORTH ROWAN MEN TAKE TEAM TITLESIN NCHSAA STATE 1-A TRACK AND FIELD CHAMPIONSHIPS GREENSBORO — It was a big day for the Collins family, including sophomore Reneazia and senior Janieyah, as they led their Monroe team to the North Carolina High School Athletic Association state…
NCHSAA 1-A MEN’S TENNIS ELKIN’S MACY WINS 1-A SINGLES CHAMPIONSHIPAS HENDERSONVILLE PLAYERS FALL IN BOTH FINALS CARY— The third time was the charm for Elkin’s Tyler Macy on Saturday morning in the North Carolina High School Athletic Association state 1-A tennis championships at the Cary Tennis Center. Macy, the singles runner-up in each of the…
NCHSAA 2-A MEN’S TENNIS NEWTON-CONOVER TAKES DOUBLES FOR 3RD STRAIGHT YEAR;SALISBURY FRESHMAN WINS SINGLES TITLE CARY— A Newton-Conover team captured the doubles title for the third year in a row in the North Carolina High School Athletic Association state 2-A men’s tennis championships on Saturday at the Cary Tennis Center. The team of Ryan Lampe…
NCHSAA 4-A MEN’S TENNIS GREENSBORO PAGE’S ANSARI WINS SINGLES,R.J. REYNOLDS PAIR CAPTURES DOUBLES TITLE RALEIGH— Austin Ansari of Greensboro Page won both his matches on Saturday to take the single championship in the North Carolina High School Athletic Association state 4-A men’s tennis championships at Millbrook Exchange Park. Ansari defeated Graham Duncan of Apex 6-2,…
INDIANAPOLIS— High school wrestlers who are called for a third stalling violation will receive a stiffer penalty beginning with the 2012-13 season. In addition to the two-point penalty assessed for a third stalling violation, the opponent will now have his or her choice of position on the next restart. The stalling penalty revision was one…
May 11, 2006 On this day in history in the NCHSAA, long-time North Carolina High School Athletic Association executive director Charlie Adams was inducted into the North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame in Raleigh.
