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High school football: Raiders win on road with first shutout in a decade

Staff report THOMASVILLE — When it comes to momentum-changers or momentum-builders, it’s hard to beat scoring a touchdown on a kickoff. After a bumpy first ... Read more

by Mike London, Saturday, September 14, 2019 3:17 am

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High school football: Mooresville rolls at Memorial Stadium

Staff report KANNAPOLIS — It was supposed to be a toss-up, but Mooresville’s defense and special teams were dominant in a 30-0 non-conference football win ... Read more

by Mike London, Saturday, September 14, 2019 2:34 am

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HS football: Salisbury blanks Thomasville, 28-0

By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — The Salisbury Hornets played without their starting quarterback, tossed three interceptions, produced just 15 passing yards and had a ... Read more

by Mike London, Saturday, September 14, 2019 2:02 am

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High school football: Salisbury-Thomasville stats

Hornets 28, Bulldogs 0 Thomasville    0     0   0     0 —  0 Salisbury         7    14     0    7—  ... Read more

by Mike London, Saturday, September 14, 2019 12:03 am

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High school football: Scores for Sept. 13

Friday’s Scores Alexander Central 49, South Iredell 7 Anson County 43, Chesterfield, S.C. 3 Apex Middle Creek 49, Raleigh Athens Drive 0 Arden Christ School ... Read more

by Mike London, Friday, September 13, 2019 10:58 pm

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NFL: Panthers/Bucs statistics

Buccaneers 20, Panthers  14 Tampa Bay 3    7    7    3—20 Carolina     3    6    3    2—14 First Quarter TB— ... Read more

by Mike London, Friday, September 13, 2019 3:32 am

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College football: Catawba Indians on road Saturday night

By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Start 0-1 and everyone blames correctable mistakes and chalks the “L” up to experience. But start 0-2, even if ... Read more

by Mike London, Friday, September 13, 2019 2:58 am

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High school girls tennis: Carson stays undefeated

Staff report CHINA GROVE — Carson’s tennis team stayed undefeated on Thursday on its home courts, rolling to a 9-0 win against West Rowan. West ... Read more

by Mike London, Friday, September 13, 2019 12:00 am

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High school football: Friday, the 13th edition

High school football Friday … Even President Franklin Delano Roosevelt, famed for, among other things, his Depression-era statement “that the only thing we have to ... Read more

by Mike London, Thursday, September 12, 2019 11:55 pm

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Area Sports: South volleyball still unbeaten in CCC

From staff reports South Rowan’s volleyball team stayed unbeaten in the Central Carolina Conference on Thursday, sweeping Central Davidson, one of the contenders. Anna Rymer ... Read more

by Mike London, Thursday, September 12, 2019 11:14 pm

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Friday Night Hero: East Rowan’s Pinckney picking up momentum

By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com GRANITE QUARRY — Ten years ago, a short back wearing a No. 2 jersey tore up the county and the state. ... Read more

by Mike London, Wednesday, September 11, 2019 11:51 pm

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High school football: Notebook for Week 3

By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com High school football notebook … North’s Rowan home game with Carson on Friday is an endowment game, so only NCHSAA passes ... Read more

by Mike London, Wednesday, September 11, 2019 11:45 pm

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Area Sports: First win for West soccer; Salisbury wins thriller

From staff reports West Rowan’s boys soccer team beat Mount Pleasant 4-0 on Wednesday in a non-conference match. It was the first win of the ... Read more

by Mike London, Wednesday, September 11, 2019 11:08 pm

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College football: Catawba QB Davis shows promise in first chance

By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Catawba found out during Saturday’s 37-9 loss to West Georgia that it has two promising sophomore quarterbacks. It’s a ... Read more

by Mike London, Tuesday, September 10, 2019 11:54 pm

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NFL: Saints win on late field goal

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Drew Brees and Wil Lutz supplied the accuracy and poise New Orleans needed to overcome another officiating gaffe and its defense’s ... Read more

by Mike London, Tuesday, September 10, 2019 8:49 am

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NFL: Raiders beat Broncos

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — The night started with Oakland Raiders fans derisively chanting at former disgruntled receiver Antonio Brown and ended with coach Jon Gruden ... Read more

by Mike London, Tuesday, September 10, 2019 8:45 am

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Area Sports: West volleyball, Salisbury tennis still undefeated

From staff reports West Rowan’s second-ranked volleyball team stayed undefeated on Monday with a 25-14, 25-7 and 25-22 win at Lake Norman on Monday. West ... Read more

by Mike London, Tuesday, September 10, 2019 12:03 am

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High school volleyball: South ends drought vs. Cougars

By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com CHINA GROVE — First cousins Kira and Anna Rymer probably were climbing trees or playing in a sandbox the last time ... Read more

by Mike London, Tuesday, September 10, 2019 12:00 am

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NFL: Scores and schedule

  Thursday’s Games Green Bay 10, Chicago 3                Sunday’s Games Baltimore 59, Miami 10 Kansas City 40, Jacksonville ... Read more

by Mike London, Monday, September 9, 2019 3:26 am

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Racing: 400 at the Brickyard results

Cup results NASCAR Monster Energy Cup Big Machine Vodka 400 at the Brickyard Powered By Florida Georgia Line Results Sunday At Indianapolis Motor Speedway Speedway, ... Read more

by Mike London, Monday, September 9, 2019 3:23 am

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College football: Catawba opens with home loss

By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — There was some postgame debate about whether 15th-ranked West Georgia was really good or just really good at taking ... Read more

by Mike London, Sunday, September 8, 2019 12:11 am

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High school cross country: Julian 2nd in Friday Night Lights

Staff report KERNERSVILLE – South Rowan’s Noah Julian ran 16:51 in the Friday Night Lights Cross County Festival held at Ivey Redmon Park. Julian finished ... Read more

by Mike London, Saturday, September 7, 2019 3:57 am

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High school football: North Rowan falls to 0-3

Staff report LEXINGTON — North Rowan’s defense was outstanding on Friday, but the Cavaliers lost 14-8 to Lexington in a non-conference game played at Philpott ... Read more

by Mike London, Saturday, September 7, 2019 3:45 am

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High school football: Friday’s scores

    Friday’s scores Anson County 42, Waxhaw Cuthbertson 13 Archbishop Rummel, La. 7,  Catholic 3 Arden Christ School 47,  First Assembly 0 Asheboro 35, ... Read more

by Mike London, Saturday, September 7, 2019 2:53 am

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HS football: Cox Mill beats West, 28-13, with big plays

By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com MOUNT ULLA — West Rowan had the bigger bodies, but Cox Mill made the bigger plays. West Rowan’s linemen knocked Cox ... Read more

by Mike London, Saturday, September 7, 2019 2:15 am

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High school football: Boxscore West Rowan-Cox Mill

Chargers 28, Falcons 13 Cox Mill               7     7      14    0  — 28 West Rowan    ... Read more

by Mike London, Saturday, September 7, 2019 12:20 am

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High school football previews for Week 3

By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com SALISBURY —Two weeks into a new season, and the only undefeated team left in Rowan County is Salisbury. Assuming Salisbury beats ... Read more

by Mike London, Friday, September 6, 2019 12:00 am

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High school tennis: Breezy win for Cougars

By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com CHINA GROVE — Carson veterans Lindsey Conrad, Maci Cooper and Jadyn Kirkpatrick steadily smacked winners, but the girl people were talking ... Read more

by Mike London, Thursday, September 5, 2019 11:59 pm

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