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High School
By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com Carson Head coach: Biology teacher Kelan Rogers (12th season at Carson, 270-65) 2019: 20-8 overall, 5-5 3A North Piedmont Conference (tied, ...
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by Mike London, Sunday, November 15, 2020 12:00 am
Sports
By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com EAST SPENCER — Benjamin Franklin Craige Jr., known as Benny in his playing days, passed away on Monday. Craige, who was ...
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by Mike London, Thursday, November 12, 2020 12:00 am
College
By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Rain washed relentlessly over the Catawba College campus on Wednesday evening, but on the new turf field inside Shuford ...
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by Mike London, Thursday, November 12, 2020 12:00 am
High School
By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — A fall showcase baseball game highlighted the potential of Carson senior and soon-to-be Catawba signee Dylan Driver. On Oct. ...
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by Mike London, Thursday, November 12, 2020 12:00 am
Sports
By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com ELIZABETHTON, Tenn. — Former A.L. Brown basketball player David Tripp has experienced a lengthy basketball journey. It still may have a ...
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by Mike London, Tuesday, November 10, 2020 12:00 am
Sports
By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Caden Hudson was one of the surprises of the NC3 league that stepped in as a temporary summer replacement ...
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by Mike London, Tuesday, November 10, 2020 12:00 am
College
By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Local basketball fans received disappointing news on Monday. Catawba College announced that due to the current state and local ...
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by Mike London, Monday, November 9, 2020 9:51 pm
Sports
Carlos Ortiz HOUSTON (AP) — Carlos Ortiz never doubted he could win any tournament no matter who he was facing, even if he didn’t ...
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by Mike London, Monday, November 9, 2020 1:43 pm
High School
By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Jalon Walker is such a major prospect that when he adjusts his list of potential college destinations, it’s major ...
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by Mike London, Sunday, November 8, 2020 12:00 am
Sports
By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com WOODLEAF — East Rowan senior John Dale Basinger Jr., a devastating right-handed pitcher who answers to “JD,” has committed to Catawba’s ...
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by Mike London, Sunday, November 8, 2020 12:00 am
Sports
Columbia International’s Kira Rymer From staff reports ROCKY MOUNT — Catawba athletics competed for the first time in nearly eight months as the men’s ...
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by Mike London, Saturday, November 7, 2020 11:31 pm
College
By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com SALISBURY— For a generation, from 1988 to 2006, the North Rowan boys won 18 of 19 Rowan County track and field ...
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by Mike London, Thursday, November 5, 2020 12:00 am
Sports
From staff reports The 2020-21 South Atlantic Conference women’s basketball season gets under way on Nov. 21. Each team will have regular COVID-19 testing weekly ...
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by Mike London, Wednesday, November 4, 2020 10:01 pm
Sports
By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com Area Athletes Update … DURHAM— Charlotte 49ers quarterback Chris Reynolds (Davie) didn’t have a great passing game in Saturday’s 53-19 loss ...
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by Mike London, Tuesday, November 3, 2020 12:00 am
Sports
Staff report SALISBURY — Volleyball and cross country are set to lead the return of NCHSAA sports on Wednesday. Voluntary volleyball workouts and a few ...
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by Mike London, Tuesday, November 3, 2020 12:00 am
Sports
Brian Gay SOUTHAMPTON, Bermuda (AP) — In the 20-plus years and more than 600 times Brian Gay has played on the PGA Tour, he realizes ...
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by Mike London, Monday, November 2, 2020 6:21 am
Sports
Staff report LEAWOOD, Kan. — Sophomore Bryson Langford, 15, recently won her second state doubles championship in Kansas. Langford is the daughter of former local ...
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by Mike London, Sunday, November 1, 2020 12:00 am
High School
By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com CHINA GROVE — Carson senior Jake Harris carries the nickname “Target.” It’s not because he’s a 6-foot-4 football receiver and caught ...
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by Mike London, Sunday, November 1, 2020 12:00 am
Sports
Staff report TROY, Ala. — West Rowan grad Tori Hester recorded her first double-double for Troy’s volleyball team on Friday. The 5-foot-9 freshman outside hitter ...
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by Mike London, Sunday, November 1, 2020 12:00 am
News Main
KANNAPOLIS — Late Tuesday night I was able to cross an item off the bucket list. Namely, “attend the high school graduation of a World ...
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by Mike London, Thursday, October 29, 2020 12:00 am
Sports
By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com SAN ANTONIO — Touchdown and Tuesday don’t often appear in the same sentence, but nothing about 2020 has been ordinary. Romar ...
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by Mike London, Thursday, October 29, 2020 12:00 am
Sports
By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com GRANITE QUARRY— The Ed Dupree Memorial Scholarship and 5K Run attracted 85 runners and walkers on Saturday. Many were former Faith ...
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by Mike London, Monday, October 26, 2020 11:43 pm
Sports
Stevie Scott scored two touchdowns in Indiana’s overtime win against Penn State. By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer Indiana jumped into The Associated ...
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by Mike London, Monday, October 26, 2020 12:23 am
Sports
By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com SURPRISE, Ariz. — Owen White watches workout colleague Corey Seager bash baseballs in the World Series, and Seager’s success reinforces his ...
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by Mike London, Sunday, October 25, 2020 12:00 am
Sports
By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com CHINA GROVE – It was December 1981, and East Rowan senior Doug Gobble had himself quite a week on the basketball ...
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by Mike London, Sunday, October 25, 2020 12:00 am
Sports
From staff reports A.L. Brown graduate Sandon McCoy had three short touchdown runs for Army in Saturday’s 49-3 romp against Mercer. College volleyball Tori Hester ...
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by Mike London, Saturday, October 24, 2020 10:49 pm
Sports
By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com MOUNT ULLA — Tailback Kevin Parks, universally known as “KP,” graduated from West Rowan in 2010 and last lugged the football ...
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by Mike London, Thursday, October 22, 2020 12:00 am
Sports
By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com The first issue of Sports Illustrated, Aug. 16, 1954, included a section of brief salutes to athletes called “Pat on the ...
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by Mike London, Tuesday, October 20, 2020 12:00 am
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