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Sports
By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Rowan Little League didn’t supply the fireworks fans had hoped for on Sunday, losing to Pitt County, but the ...
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by Mike London, Tuesday, July 5, 2022 12:00 am
High School
By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Salisbury High graduate Marcus Cook is a state champion and a record-setter, and those are two of the things ...
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by Mike London, Sunday, July 3, 2022 12:01 am
High School
By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Wednesday, May 2, brought the ultimate challenge for Salisbury High athlete Sutton Webb. One day. Two sports. Two venues. ...
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by Mike London, Sunday, July 3, 2022 12:01 am
College
Staff report PINEHURST — Nick Lyerly (East Rowan, UNC Greensboro) lost in Saturday afternoon’s semifinals in match play in the 122nd North & South Amateur. ...
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by Mike London, Saturday, July 2, 2022 8:49 pm
Legion baseball
Staff report SALISBURY — Right fielder Elijah Palmer squeezed a fly ball to finish off a no-hitter, as Rowan County breezed past Mooresville 8-1 on ...
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by Mike London, Friday, July 1, 2022 12:01 am
Legion baseball
By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — It’s a Wednesday afternoon and Rowan County American Legion head coach Jim Gantt is preparing for a trip to ...
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by Mike London, Thursday, June 30, 2022 12:01 am
College
By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com CHINA GROVE — Former South Rowan High and Kannapolis American Legion first baseman Bryson Bebber is still hanging in there. The ...
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by Mike London, Thursday, June 30, 2022 12:00 am
Legion baseball
Staff report SALISBURY — Efficient right-hander Jake Blevins had four 1-2-3 innings as Rowan County rolled 7-0 against Mocksville at Newman Park on Tuesday. Blevins ...
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by Mike London, Wednesday, June 29, 2022 12:01 am
High School
By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com CHINA GROVE — Nick Lyerly hit the road again on Monday morning. Destination: Pinehurst. Purpose: practice round. Lyerly spent Monday gearing ...
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by Mike London, Tuesday, June 28, 2022 12:00 am
High School
By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com LANDIS — The three seniors hitting at the top of South Rowan’s lineup combined for 132 hits, 74 stolen bases, 128 ...
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by Mike London, Sunday, June 26, 2022 12:03 am
High School
By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com LANDIS — Third baseman Colton Fisher finished every South Rowan baseball practice soaking wet and completely covered with dirt. “Colton played ...
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by Mike London, Sunday, June 26, 2022 12:01 am
News Main
By Mike London Salisbury Post CHINA GROVE — Defending champion Nick Lyerly finally put away Kevin Lentz with an eagle on No. 17 on ...
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by Mike London, Saturday, June 25, 2022 8:29 pm
Sports
By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com Owen White is a young man going west. He has been promoted to Double-A by the Texas Rangers. The former Carson ...
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by Mike London, Thursday, June 23, 2022 12:01 am
High School
By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com LANDIS — South Rowan rising senior Mackenzie Chabala has built a reputation as an athlete who leaves it all on the ...
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by Mike London, Thursday, June 23, 2022 12:01 am
High School
By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com LANDIS — South Rowan graduate Jacob Ritchie’s unusual behavior prompted a plate umpire to seek a word with South baseball coach ...
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by Mike London, Thursday, June 23, 2022 12:01 am
Sports
Staff report GREENSBORO — Local golfers Charlie Barr and Michael Childress fared well in the 62nd North Carolina Amateur Championship that concluded on Sunday. Barr ...
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by Mike London, Tuesday, June 21, 2022 12:00 am
Legion baseball
Staff report ASHEBORO — Rowan County’s American Legion baseball team is a more than respectable 15-7 for the season, but is 1-3 against long-time nemesis ...
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by Mike London, Monday, June 20, 2022 10:19 pm
High School
By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com SPENCER — The throws in high school look simple enough. Pick up a heavy object, spin around in a ring and ...
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by Mike London, Sunday, June 19, 2022 12:01 am
High School
Staff report CHAPEL HILL — Nineteen student-athletes from North Carolina High School Athletic Association member schools were selected as winners of the “Heart of a ...
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by Mike London, Sunday, June 19, 2022 12:00 am
Local
By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — West Rowan boys basketball coach Mike Gurley was never a major American Legion baseball fan, but there were summer ...
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by Mike London, Thursday, June 16, 2022 12:05 am
High School
By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com GRANITE QUARRY — Pitcher Lonna Addison allowed 13 hits in a game on Tuesday night, but Rowan County got the win. ...
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by Mike London, Thursday, June 16, 2022 12:01 am
High School
By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com SPENCER — Orion Harris caught two touchdown passes in the state playoffs in the spring of 2021, but North Rowan used ...
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by Mike London, Thursday, June 16, 2022 12:00 am
Legion baseball
Staff report SALISBURY — McCall Henderson hammered two doubles and drove in three runs as Rowan County’s American Legion baseball team rolled again on Tuesday. ...
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by Mike London, Tuesday, June 14, 2022 10:22 pm
High School
By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com LANDIS — The true runner gives everything to his sport. Body, mind, spirit and soul. South Rowan rising junior Eli Julian is ...
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by Mike London, Tuesday, June 14, 2022 12:05 am
College
From staff and wire reports CHAPEL HILL — The seasons ended for the North Carolina baseball teams in Super Regional play on Sunday with UNC ...
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by Mike London, Monday, June 13, 2022 8:17 pm
High School
By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com Joey Caraccio’s biggest disappointment this season was not getting to play Will Koontz, while Koontz’s biggest disappointment was not getting to ...
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by Mike London, Sunday, June 12, 2022 12:00 am
High School
By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com MOUNT ULLA— There’s an admirable determination about Qadree Ziyad, a recent West Rowan graduate who will continue his football dreams at ...
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by Mike London, Sunday, June 12, 2022 12:00 am
College
By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com MAXTON— It was Oct. 21, 1961, and it had been a rough football season for Catawba College. But this was the ...
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by Mike London, Sunday, June 12, 2022 12:00 am
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