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Davie County football hopes to build on 12-2 season

By Dennis Davidson dennis.davidson@salisburypost.com Davie County is coming off a great football year and now opens a brand new high school, complete with new athletics ... Read more

by Dennis Davidson, Wednesday, August 23, 2017 12:00 pm

High School

Former Hornet star leads mouthguard project for Salisbury

By Dennis Davidson dennis.davidson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Salisbury High’s football team was custom-fitted for mouthguards last Saturday, due to the generosity of a dental company  and ... Read more

by Dennis Davidson, Friday, August 11, 2017 1:12 am

Sports

Country Club preparing for annual Labor Day golf tournament

Staff report SALISBURY — Chad Campbell, head golf professional at the Country Club of Salisbury, has announced information about the 64rd annual Crowder/Dorsett Memorial 4-Ball ... Read more

by Dennis Davidson, Saturday, July 29, 2017 8:59 pm

Sports

Large report: Brain disease seen in most football players

By Lindsey Tanner AP Medical Writer CHICAGO (AP) — Research on 202 former football players found evidence of a brain disease linked to repeated head ... Read more

by Dennis Davidson, Wednesday, July 26, 2017 12:00 am

Sports

Edwards moves up to third place at Carolinas Amateur

Staff report JOHNS ISLAND, S.C. —Salisbury’s Eric Edwards shot a second consecutive under-par round and moved up to third place Friday in the 103rd Carolinas ... Read more

by Dennis Davidson, Friday, July 14, 2017 8:12 pm

Legion baseball

Rowan Legion tops High Point, leads series, 2-0

Staff report THOMASVILLE — Rowan’s American Legion team, not used to close games during its amazing season, had one here Tuesday night at Finch Field. ... Read more

by Dennis Davidson, Tuesday, July 11, 2017 10:53 pm

Sports

Only two upsets at the Rowan Masters golf tournament

Staff report CHINA GROVE — The first round of the annual Rowan Masters Tournament at Warrior Golf Club is in the books, with 14 of ... Read more

by Dennis Davidson, Friday, June 23, 2017 10:06 pm

High School

Lyerly leads all-county golf team once again

By Dennis Davidson dennis.davidson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — It would have been easy for Nick Lyerly to have said, “been there, done that.” Instead, Lyerly went out ... Read more

by Dennis Davidson, Thursday, June 22, 2017 12:10 am

Sports

Childress moves up to 19th, Edwards 22nd at NC Amateur

By Dennis Davidson dennis.davidson@salisburypost.com Eric Edwards and Michael Childress, both of Salisbury, finished in the top 25 of the 57th North Carolina Amateur, Sunday at ... Read more

by Dennis Davidson, Monday, June 19, 2017 12:00 am

Sports

Edwards and Childress fail to move up at NC Amateur

By Dennis Davidson dennis.davidson@salisburypost.com Eric Edwards and Michael Childress, both of Salisbury, were in the top 30 as Saturday’s “moving day” at the 57th North ... Read more

by Dennis Davidson, Saturday, June 17, 2017 9:49 pm

Sports

Edwards moves up, Lyerly down at NC Amateur

By Dennis Davidson dennis.davidson@salisburypost.com Defending champion Nick Lyerly shot a 77 on Friday and is off the pace at the 57th North Carolina Amateur, but ... Read more

by Dennis Davidson, Friday, June 16, 2017 10:01 pm

Sports

Lyerly, Edwards are six strokes back at NC Amateur

By Dennis Davidson dennis.davidson@salisburypost.com Defending champion Nick Lyerly got off to a tough start Thursday at the 57th North Carolina Amateur, but the East Rowan ... Read more

by Dennis Davidson, Thursday, June 15, 2017 10:43 pm

Sports

Lyerly set to defend NC Amateur title

Staff report DAVIDSON — Six local golfers begin play today at the 57th North Carolina Amateur, held this year at River Run Country Club. Recent ... Read more

by Dennis Davidson, Wednesday, June 14, 2017 8:58 pm

Sports

Jon Post wins national Senior Games title in pickleball

By Dennis Davidson dennis.davidson@salisburypost.com BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Jon Post of Salisbury won a singles national pickleball title at the National Senior Games here Wednesday night. ... Read more

by Dennis Davidson, Wednesday, June 7, 2017 10:49 pm

Sports

NC Senior Amateur won again by Simson; Resner in top 20

By Dennis Davidson sports@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Paul Simson of Raleigh secured his third straight North Carolina Senior Amateur championship here Thursday afternoon at the Country Club ... Read more

by Dennis Davidson, Thursday, May 18, 2017 10:02 pm

Sports

Celtics win draft lottery, Lakers keep No. 2 pick

By Brian Mahoney AP Basketball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The Boston Celtics have won the NBA draft lottery, capitalizing on a trade they made ... Read more

by Dennis Davidson, Wednesday, May 17, 2017 12:00 am

Sports

Golden State trounces San Antonio to take 2-0 lead in Western final

By Janie McCauley AP Sports Writer OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Stephen Curry had 29 points, seven rebounds and seven assists in three quarters and the ... Read more

by Dennis Davidson, Wednesday, May 17, 2017 12:00 am

College

Blue Bears finishes fifth at PGA minority event

Staff report PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. — Livingstone finished in fifth place as the PGA Minority Collegiate Golf Championship  at the Wanamaker Course concluded on ... Read more

by Dennis Davidson, Sunday, May 14, 2017 11:41 pm

College

Blue Bears still fifth after second round in Florida

Staff report PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. — Livingstone shot the same score on Saturday as it did in Friday’s first round an remained in fifth ... Read more

by Dennis Davidson, Saturday, May 13, 2017 8:43 pm

College

Livingstone playing in PGA Minority Collegiate Golf Championship

PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. – The 31st PGA Minority Collegiate Golf Championship, presented by CastleOak Securities L.P., begins Friday and will run through Sunday on ... Read more

by Dennis Davidson, Wednesday, May 10, 2017 10:04 pm

College

Livingstone’s Nolan just dreaming about a chance

By Dennis Davidson dennis.davidson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — If North Rowan graduate and current Pittsburgh Steelers defensive lineman Javon Hargrave is “living the dream,” then Livingstone’s DeMarcus ... Read more

by Dennis Davidson, Thursday, April 27, 2017 1:47 am

High School

Salisbury falls to Robinson in F&M Classic 5th-place game

By Dennis Davidson dennis.davidson@salisburypost.com KANNAPOLIS — Baseball is a game of averages, so Salisbury should have some hits coming its way soon. The Hornets picked ... Read more

by Dennis Davidson, Tuesday, April 18, 2017 12:00 am

High School

Pittman, Starrett are swimming coaches of the year

Staff report SALISBURY — Sallie Pittman will be the first to tell you that she doesn’t know everything there is to know about swimming. But ... Read more

by Dennis Davidson, Sunday, April 16, 2017 1:07 am

High School

Kathryn Morrison repeats as Rowan County Girls Swimmer of the Year

By Dennis Davidson dennis.davidson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Salisbury junior Kathryn Morrison is a gifted swimmer. If she didn’t work at her chosen sport, she’d probably still ... Read more

by Dennis Davidson, Sunday, April 16, 2017 1:05 am

College

Blue Bears takes third place in CIAA Golf Championship

Staff report GLEN ALLEN, Va. — Livingstone’s golf team shot 11 strokes better during Friday’s second round of the CIAA Golf Championship, but Chowan played ... Read more

by Dennis Davidson, Friday, April 14, 2017 9:46 pm

College

Blue Bears tied for third after first day of CIAA golf

Staff report GLEN ALLEN, Va. — Livingstone is tied for third place after the first day of the CIAA Golf Championship, here at The Crossings ... Read more

by Dennis Davidson, Thursday, April 13, 2017 9:51 pm

High School

Girls prep basketball: Janiya Downs is Rowan County Player of the Year

By Dennis Davidson dennis.davidson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — South Rowan basketball sophomore Janiya Downs had a solid freshman year in 2015-16, scoring 419 points, but she didn’t ... Read more

by Dennis Davidson, Thursday, April 13, 2017 12:07 am

College

A fun, different spring game at Livingstone

By Dennis Davidson dennis.davidson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Livingstone did something a little different for its spring football game at Alumni Memorial Stadium on Saturday afternoon. Instead ... Read more

by Dennis Davidson, Saturday, April 8, 2017 9:57 pm

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