Sports
High school football: KP Parks by the numbers
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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Sports
Saunders siblings showed up in SI’s Faces in the Crowd
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 ...
by Mike London, Tuesday, October 20, 2020 12:00 am
Sports
High school baseball: South’s Dream Weaver
By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com LANDIS — South Rowan senior Jack Weaver is 5-foot-8, 160 pounds, but average-sized guys are allowed to have big baseball dreams. ...
by Mike London, Sunday, October 18, 2020 12:00 am
High School
Volleyball: North Hills girls volleyball team win conference
SALISBURY — North Hills Christian School’s girls volleyball team is the champion of the Southern Piedmont Athletic Association. North Hills wrapped up the regular season ...
by Mike London, Sunday, October 18, 2020 12:00 am
Sports
Fall baseball: Rowan players shine in national event
By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com FORT MYERS, Fla. — Perfect Game’s World Wood Bat Association World Championship is so big that it has two worlds in ...
by Mike London, Thursday, October 15, 2020 12:00 am
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Sports Legends: Linebacker Crapster played football with passion
By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com CHARLOTTE — Joe Crapster is 55 now, still healthy, still in one piece. That seems like at least a small miracle ...
by Mike London, Thursday, October 15, 2020 12:00 am
Sports
Sports obituary: Agnew starred for Price in football and basketball
By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — With the 1963 high school football season winding down, the upcoming game pitting Salisbury’s J.C. Price Red Devils against ...
by Mike London, Tuesday, October 13, 2020 12:00 am
College
College softball: Catawba planning on a normal season
By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Hired to lead Catawba College’s softball program in the summer of 2018, back before the sports world turned upside ...
by Mike London, Tuesday, October 13, 2020 12:00 am
Sports
Area Sports Briefs: Raiders activate Smith
From staff reports The Las Vegas Raiders activated DL Chris Smith (West Rowan) for Sunday’s game at Kansas City. The Raiders have several defensive linemen ...
by Mike London, Sunday, October 11, 2020 12:38 am
Sports
Local golf: Salisbury Civitan tournament held at country club
The winning team: Greg Edds, Titus Okwong, Daniel Baguma and Ronald Otile. Staff report SALISBURY — The 45th Salisbury Civitan Golf Classic was held on ...
by Mike London, Sunday, October 11, 2020 12:00 am
High School
Cross country: Rowan runners compete in Kernersville
Staff report KERNERSVILLE — While high school cross country won’t officially crank up before November, many local runners are getting ready. Noah Julian, a South ...
by Mike London, Sunday, October 11, 2020 12:00 am
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Football: Parks helps youngsters stay active during COVID-19
By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com CLEVELAND —K.P. Parks is a full-throttle guy who could sell hay to a Mount Ulla farmer or maybe talk Batman into ...
by Mike London, Sunday, October 11, 2020 12:00 am
Sports
High school wrestling: Bost 8th in national wrestling event
Staff report Oren “OJ” Bost of East Rowan finished eighth at 160 pounds in the Grappler Fall Classic at Myrtle Beach, a national level wrestling ...
by Mike London, Thursday, October 8, 2020 12:00 am
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Track Legend: Tillman racked up championships
By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — A natural when it came to jumps and sprints, track and field phenom Andre Tillman loathed the grind of ...
by Mike London, Wednesday, October 7, 2020 7:55 pm
High School
High school football: 25th anniversary for the 1995 Hornets
By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — They fell in the third round of the 2A state playoffs, so they get overlooked, but 25 years ago, ...
by Mike London, Tuesday, October 6, 2020 12:00 am
College
College football: Charlotte 49ers update
Former Davie QB Chris Reynolds runs the ball in Saturday’s tough loss in Florida. Photo/Charlotte Football Tom Whitestone Charlotte 49ers sports information In the Conference ...
by Mike London, Monday, October 5, 2020 8:49 pm
Sports
MLB: An early look at all 16 potential World Series match-ups
A look at all 16 potential World Series matchups By NOAH TRISTER AP Baseball Writer Now, baseball really has a 1981 feel to it. ...
by Mike London, Monday, October 5, 2020 8:39 pm
College
College football: Top 25 schedule
AP Top 25 Schedule By The Associated Press All Times EDT Saturday No. 1 Clemson vs. No. 7 Miami, 7:30 p.m. ABC No. 2 Alabama ...
by Mike London, Monday, October 5, 2020 8:34 pm
College
College football poll: ACC has four in top 10
By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer With attention on falling Big 12 powers and dominant SEC heavyweights, the Atlantic Coast Conference reached a ...
by Mike London, Monday, October 5, 2020 8:31 pm
Sports
College football: Bowden tests positive for virus
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Former Florida State coach Bobby Bowden has tested positive for the coronavirus and was home Monday monitoring his symptoms. Family friend ...
by Mike London, Monday, October 5, 2020 8:28 pm
Sports
NBA: Butler, Heat looking to even up finals (Tuesday)
Jimmy Butler By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. — Jimmy Butler, perhaps the NBA’s best-known barista, is not adjusting the prices ...
by Mike London, Monday, October 5, 2020 8:23 pm
Sports
MLB: No days off puts stress on hurlers in Division Series
By RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK — Postseason games come at an unprecedented pace starting Monday in this year of the pandemic. Teams ...
by Mike London, Monday, October 5, 2020 8:17 pm
Sports
NFL capsules: Surging Browns outscore Dallas
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Baker Mayfield threw for two touchdowns, one of which was set up when Myles Garrett had a strip sack for ...
by Mike London, Monday, October 5, 2020 8:13 pm
Sports
Sport legend: John Paciorek perfect in his brief time in the big leagues
By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Every time Sept. 29 comes around, someone mentions John Francis Paciorek, a real-life person who evolved into almost a ...
by Mike London, Sunday, October 4, 2020 12:00 am
College
CIAA: With no Livingstone football this school year, basketball team sets sights on January start
Staff report SALISBURY — The Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association, which includes Livingstone College, won’t have any sort of football season this school year. Not even ...
by Mike London, Sunday, October 4, 2020 12:00 am
Sports
High school basketball: Salisbury Hornets took on James Worthy four times
By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Doug Campbell Sr. says the guys at work scoff when he tells them he played against James Worthy back ...
by Mike London, Sunday, October 4, 2020 12:00 am
Sports
NBA: AP source says Rivers has reached agreement to coach Sixers
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — There’s a new Doc in Philadelphia — one charged with reviving a 76ers organization that fell far short of NBA championship expectations. ...
by Mike London, Friday, October 2, 2020 1:32 am
Sports
MLB: Kershaw too much for Brewers
By BETH HARRIS AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES — Clayton Kershaw struck out 13 while delivering eight innings of three-hit ball, Mookie Betts snapped a ...
by Mike London, Friday, October 2, 2020 1:20 am
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