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Golf: DeChambeau wins U.S. Open

By The Associated Press Call him a mad scientist in a tam o’shanter cap. Call him a game-changer in golf. Any description of Bryson DeChambeau ... Read more

by Mike London, Monday, September 21, 2020 7:15 am

Sports

NBA: Lakers edge Nuggets for 2-0 lead; Game 3 on Tuesday

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — Anthony Davis has never been this deep in the playoffs, never had the chance to take such an important ... Read more

by Mike London, Monday, September 21, 2020 7:10 am

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NASCAR Cup Series: Bristol race (Late Saturday)

  Saturday’s results At Bristol Motor Speedway Bristol, Tenn. Lap length: 0.53 miles (Start position in parentheses) 1. (4) Kevin Harvick, Ford, 500 laps, 57 ... Read more

by Mike London, Sunday, September 20, 2020 3:16 am

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Golf: U.S. Open Third round scores

Saturday At Winged Foot Golf Club Mamaroneck, N.Y. Yardage: 7,477; Par: 70 Purse: $12 Million Third Round Matthew Wolff 66-74-65_205 Bryson DeChambeau 69-68-70_207 Louis Oosthuizen ... Read more

by Mike London, Sunday, September 20, 2020 3:10 am

Sports

NBA: Celtics cut deficit in East finals

 By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla.  — Getting big leads has been relatively easy for the Boston Celtics in these Eastern ... Read more

by Mike London, Sunday, September 20, 2020 3:05 am

Sports

Legend: Lester still leans on football lessons

By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com EAST SPENCER — Rashaun Lester finished his best college football season in style down at Clark Atlanta, blocking a field goal ... Read more

by Mike London, Sunday, September 20, 2020 12:00 am

Sports

High school baseball: Stock is rising for Salisbury’s Honeycutt

By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Coach Mike Herndon doesn’t hesitate to use Vance Honeycutt’s name in the same sentence as Whit Merrifield’s. Herndon coached ... Read more

by Mike London, Sunday, September 20, 2020 12:00 am

Sports

Area sports briefs: Green light for SAC basketball

From staff reports The South Atlantic Conference announced a decision to start men’s and women’s basketball games for  the 2020-21 season on Nov. 21. Full ... Read more

by Mike London, Saturday, September 19, 2020 10:24 pm

College

College soccer: Fisher will suit up for Clemson

By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com CLEMSON, S.C. — Clemson soccer’s season-opening matches with Wake Forest and North Carolina have been postponed due to a small number ... Read more

by Mike London, Thursday, September 17, 2020 12:00 am

High School

High school football: West scheduled to take on Salisbury on Feb. 26

By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Twenty-five states are playing football now, with only a handful of scattered COVID-19 issues reported. That’s good news. Maine ... Read more

by Mike London, Thursday, September 17, 2020 12:00 am

High School

The Heel Deal: East junior Padgett commits to UNC

By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — It’s almost as hard to catch up with extra-busy Cameron Padgett as it is to get a hit against ... Read more

by Mike London, Tuesday, September 15, 2020 12:00 am

High School

Volleyball: Sense of purpose for West

By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com MOUNT ULLA — In normal times, Jan Dowling teaches a lifetime sports class at West Rowan that includes outings to venues ... Read more

by Mike London, Sunday, September 13, 2020 12:00 am

Sports

NFL: Chiefs open with win late Thursday night

KANSAS CITY, Mo.  — Just about the only thing that looked familiar about the NFL’s long-awaited return Thursday night was the sight of Patrick Mahomes ... Read more

by Mike London, Friday, September 11, 2020 4:09 am

High School

Cross country: Runners happy for a chance to compete

By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com MOUNT ULLA — The high school cross country season has been rudely shoved to a November to January time frame for ... Read more

by Mike London, Thursday, September 10, 2020 12:00 am

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Obit: South’s tough Steve Patterson

By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Guy “Steve” Patterson passed away last week at 64. We were never friends, but we were occasional enemies in ... Read more

by Mike London, Thursday, September 10, 2020 12:00 am

High School

Playoff plans announced for high school athletics

By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — As of Tuesday, there’s a plan for NCHSAA playoffs for the 2020-21 school year. Actually, it will look a ... Read more

by Mike London, Wednesday, September 9, 2020 10:30 am

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Labor Day Golf: ‘Every match was like climbing a mountain’

By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — A team shot 11-under for 17 holes — and lost — as an extraordinary Crowder-Dorsett Memorial Labor Day Four-Ball ... Read more

by Mike London, Tuesday, September 8, 2020 12:05 am

Sports

Labor Day Golf: Final results

Womens Championship Lily Yatawara/Grace Yatawara         67 Allison Adams/Micah Furr               76 Susan Morris/Carmen Fraley   ... Read more

by Mike London, Monday, September 7, 2020 10:24 pm

Sports

Labor Day golf: Two days of results

A.J. Boyd Jake Clodfelter Labor Day 4-Ball Open Championship Flight Saturday’s matches (1) John Dyer/Kevin Lentz d. (16) Wally Eidson/Kyle Venrick, 5 and 4 (5) ... Read more

by Mike London, Monday, September 7, 2020 10:13 am

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Labor Day Golf: Sunday’s results, Monday’s pairings

Results from Round Two and Pairings for Round Three Results from Round Two of Match Play Flight 55+ Champ Jernigan, Roger Shoaf, Robert 5&3 Over ... Read more

by Mike London, Monday, September 7, 2020 8:57 am

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Falcons prepare for February football

By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com MOUNT ULLA — Footballs were kicked off in Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, Kansas and New Hampshire on Friday, raising the number of ... Read more

by Mike London, Sunday, September 6, 2020 12:00 am

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Golf: Lyerly, Mulkey win thriller — quarterfinal matches begin today

By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Nick Lyerly’s 20-foot downhill putt on the 18th seemed to roll for an hour, but it found the cup, ... Read more

by Mike London, Sunday, September 6, 2020 12:00 am

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Labor Day golf: Day 1 results, Day 2 pairings

          Labor Day First Round Results                          65+ Open 1              Correll, Gordan         Pope, Ray Won         BYE 65+ Open 1              Andrews, Gus           Goodman, ... Read more

by Mike London, Saturday, September 5, 2020 10:53 pm

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Getting cut changed East grad Simpson’s life

By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com GRANITE QUARRY — East Rowan graduate Lauren Simpson is a director of operations for health care giant Atrium, a position of ... Read more

by Mike London, Thursday, September 3, 2020 12:00 am

Sports

College football: North grad Jefferies finds news home

By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com CLINTON, Miss. — You can’t teach 6-foot-5, 302 pounds, and it’s not like Wesley Jefferies can’t move around pretty well for ... Read more

by Mike London, Thursday, September 3, 2020 12:00 am

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Labor Day golf better than ever

By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — The team of Kevin Lentz and John Dyer paced qualifying for the Crowder-Dorsett Memorial Labor Day Four-Ball Golf  Tournament ... Read more

by Mike London, Monday, August 31, 2020 11:00 pm

Sports

Local golf update: Labor Day Four-Ball, adds Saturday’s pairings and tee times

      Labor Day 4-Ball at Country Club of Salisbury   Qualifying scores Open Championship Flight (1) John Dyer/Kevin Lentz 62 (2) Corey Basinger/Doug McDonald ... Read more

by Mike London, Monday, August 31, 2020 2:44 pm

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Local golf: Labor Four-Ball qualifying scores and seeds

    Labor Day 4-Ball Qualifying scores   at Country Club of Salisbury   Open Championship Flight (1) John Dyer/Kevin Lentz 62 (2) Corey Basinger/Doug McDonald 63 ... Read more

by Mike London, Monday, August 31, 2020 1:35 pm

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