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Local golf: Horace Billings Rowan Amateur results

  Rowan Amateur Corbin Hills First round  (Friday) (1) Shane Benfield d. (32) Ronnie Walker, 4 and 2 (16) Brad Evans d.  (17) Brayden Mulkey, ... Read more

by Post Sports, Monday, July 22, 2024 5:11 pm

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Local golf: Dorsett back on top

By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Keith Dorsett won his fifth Horace Rowan Billings Amateur on Sunday at Corbin Hills, ending a string of aggravating ... Read more

by Post Sports, Monday, July 22, 2024 4:44 pm

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Little League softball: Rowan girls 2-0 in regional

Staff report WARNER ROBINS, Ga. — Rowan Little League’s 12U softball girls have won big in their first two games in the Southeast Regional. Rowan ... Read more

by Post Sports, Monday, July 22, 2024 2:36 pm

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Local golf: Dorsett back on top of Rowan golf

  Staff report SALISBURY — Keith Dorsett won his fifth Horace Rowan Billings Amateur on Sunday at Corbin Hills, ending a string of aggravating near-misses ... Read more

by Post Sports, Monday, July 22, 2024 12:43 am

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MLB: Hightower heads to Arizona

  Staff report Cobb Hightower, third-round pick (No. 88) of the San Diego Padres, flew to Arizona on Sunday. Hightower’s destination will be the Padres’ ... Read more

by Post Sports, Monday, July 22, 2024 12:20 am

High School

High school basketball: One of nation’s rising stars has Rowan ties

NORTH AUGUSTA, S.C. — JaShawn “JJ” Andrews, a rising star who is one of the top basketball players nationally in the Class of 2026, has ... Read more

by Post Sports, Monday, July 22, 2024 12:01 am

College

College football: Biggers representing Ga. Tech at ACC Football Kickoff

    Georgia Tech Sports Information THE FLATS – Georgia Tech DL Zeek Biggers (Salisbury, N.C./West Rowan H.S.), RB Jamal Haynes (Loganville, Ga./Grayson H.S.) and ... Read more

by Post Sports, Sunday, July 21, 2024 11:33 pm

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College football: Georgia’s Walker on SEC Student-Athlete Leadership Council 

    Press release DALLAS  — Eighty-two Southeastern Conference student-athletes representing all 16 SEC universities participated in a meeting of the SEC Student-Athlete Leadership Council  ... Read more

by Post Sports, Sunday, July 21, 2024 11:26 pm

Legion baseball

American Legion baseball update: State tournament results

          State tournament at Cherryville Saturday’s scores Game 1 — Union County 13, Hamlet 6 Game 2 — Shelby 9, Wilmington 3 ... Read more

by Post Sports, Sunday, July 21, 2024 11:15 pm

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Racing: Larson charges to Brickyard 400 victory

By MICHAEL MAROT AP Sports Writer INDIANAPOLIS   — Kyle Larson’s left Indianapolis in May in the middle of one of the most agonizing days ... Read more

by Post Sports, Sunday, July 21, 2024 10:04 pm

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Golf: Schauffele wins British Open for 2nd major title this year

By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer TROON, Scotland  — Xander Schauffele went from the most nerve-wracking putt of his career to the coolest walk toward ... Read more

by Post Sports, Sunday, July 21, 2024 10:00 pm

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Little League softball: Rowan 12U wins regional game, plays Monday A.M.

      Staff report WARNER ROBINS, Ga. — Rowan Little League is representing North Carolina in the Southeast Regional. The SE Regional is held ... Read more

by Post Sports, Sunday, July 21, 2024 9:25 pm

High School

High school football: Local schedules for 2024 season

 First official day of practice is July 31. Rowan County Jamboree is scheduled for  Aug. 16 at East Rowan. 5 p.m.— South Rowan vs. Christ ... Read more

by Post Sports, Sunday, July 21, 2024 1:08 am

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NFL: 2024 Carolina Panthers schedule

  Carolina Panthers Preseason Aug. 8 at New England, 7 p.m. Aug. 17 N.Y. Jets, 7 p.m. Aug. 24 at Buffalo, 1 p.m. Regular season ... Read more

by Post Sports, Sunday, July 21, 2024 1:02 am

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Racing: Brickyard big for drivers on the bubble

By MICHAEL MAROT AP Sports Writer INDIANAPOLIS — Chase Briscoe looks at the NASCAR schedule and sees five more chances to lock up a playoff ... Read more

by Post Sports, Sunday, July 21, 2024 12:52 am

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Sports: Junior Olympics will be held in Triad

    Press release GREENSBORO – The 58th AAU Junior Olympic Games kick off soon, running from July 24 through Aug. 3 in multiple venues ... Read more

by Post Sports, Sunday, July 21, 2024 12:47 am

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Women’s basketball: Olympic squad loses tuneup to all-star team

By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer PHOENIX— Arike Ogunbowale was the dominant scorer on the floor. Caitlin Clark was the best passer. Angel Reese was ... Read more

by Post Sports, Sunday, July 21, 2024 12:08 am

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Basketball: LeBron’s bucket pulls out Olympic tuneup

 Associated Press LeBron James saved the U.S. from what would have been a stunning loss. James’ layup with 8 seconds left was the go-ahead basket ... Read more

by Post Sports, Sunday, July 21, 2024 12:03 am

Legion baseball

Legion baseball: Journey from bat boy to orthopedic surgeon

Dari Caldwell and son Chris.     By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Orthopedic surgeons are unusual individuals, maybe not one in a million, but ... Read more

by Post Sports, Sunday, July 21, 2024 12:00 am

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MLB: Guardians sign top pick in the draft

  By BRIAN DULIK Associated Press CLEVELAND  — Travis Bazzana, the top overall pick in the MLB amateur draft out of Oregon State, signed his ... Read more

by Post Sports, Saturday, July 20, 2024 10:30 pm

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Golf: Lead slips away from Lowry; ace at Troon for Kim

By KEN MAGUIRE AP Sports Writer TROON, Scotland  — Shane Lowry made a double bogey on the famous “Postage Stamp” eighth hole at Royal Troon ... Read more

by Post Sports, Saturday, July 20, 2024 9:58 pm

Legion baseball

American Legion baseball: State tournament results

  State tournament Saturday, July 20 Cherryville Game 1- Union County 13, Hamlet 6 Game 2 — Shelby 9, Wilmington 3 Game 3 — Wayne ... Read more

by Post Sports, Saturday, July 20, 2024 9:51 pm

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MLB: Burns signs record-breaking deal with Reds

    Sports report CINCINNATI — Right-handed pitcher Chase Burns has signed for a record-breaking bonus. The Cincinnati Reds signed the former Wake Forest hurler, ... Read more

by Post Sports, Friday, July 19, 2024 5:30 pm

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Golf: Lowry leads British Open at halfway point

By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer TROON, Scotland   — Shane Lowry was a surprising model of calm amid all the calamity in the British Open ... Read more

by Post Sports, Friday, July 19, 2024 5:20 pm

High School

Summer basketball: Young East team hopes to grow up fast

By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com GRANITE QUARRY — East Rowan boys basketball head coach Trey Ledbetter doesn’t need a roster; he still remembers the names because ... Read more

by Post Sports, Friday, July 19, 2024 4:53 pm

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Golf: Brown leads after windy first round at Royal Troon

By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer TROON, Scotland — The wind caught just about everyone off guard Thursday in the British Open. It came from ... Read more

by Post Sports, Thursday, July 18, 2024 8:35 pm

College

College baseball: Kepley makes transfer to UNC official

Staff report Former South Rowan standout Kane Kepley made it official with a Facebook announcement on Wednesday that he’s transferring from Liberty University to UNC. ... Read more

by Post Sports, Thursday, July 18, 2024 8:06 pm

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Little League softball: Rowan in SE Regional, 2 squads will go to Tennessee

      Rowan Little League 10U softball team.   Rowan Little League 12U softball team. Staff report SALISBURY — The Rowan Little League 12U ... Read more

by Post Sports, Thursday, July 18, 2024 7:05 pm

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