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2009 Athletes of the Year: West Rowan's K.P. Parks, South Rowan's Taylor May

This was destined to be the most entertaining one-on-one battle of the school year. A playful matchup between ...

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Area sports briefs: Morris, Cuthbertson in national track event

From staff reports Salisbury sprinter Romar Morris, a rising junior, and North Rowan jumper Teaunna Cuthbertson, a rising ...

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NHL: Great game, good times for NHL

Associated Press Muhammad Ali was at Joe Louis Arena, perhaps waiting for a fight to break out. One ...

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Area Sports Briefs: Kimber to Livingstone

From staff reports West Rowan guard Kaleb Kimber has signed with Livingstone’s basketball program. The 5-foot-10 Kimber averaged ...

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Area sports briefs: Wagner drafted by White Sox

From staff reports Belmont junior second baseman Daniel Wagner was drafted by the Chicago White Sox on Wednesday. ...

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Area sports briefs: Legion games washed out

From staff reports Thunderstorms forced the American Legion baseball teams from Rowan County and South Rowan to reschedule ...

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Area sports briefs: Kannapolis Legion falls

From staff reports The Kannapolis American Legion team lost to Lexington 15-5 in seven innings on Monday. Jacob ...

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93 years old and still hunting: Katie Watson bags gobbler on opening day

Katie Watson is still hunting the land she grew up on and hopes to be doing more of ...

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Outdoors report: Watch for trouble since rain has filled lakes

Fishing on High Rock Lake has been heavy despite high water levels and muddy water. Recent rainfall has ...

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Area Sports Briefs: Intimidators sweep

From staff reports The Kannapolis Intimidators swept a doubleheader from West Virginia Sunday, winning 5-4 and 3-2 in ...

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Area Sports Briefs: Rowan wins at Wilkes

From staff reports Rowan County’s American Legion baseball team scored five runs in the sixth inning and four ...

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Area sports briefs: Steedley an all-star

From staff reports Fort Myers left-handed reliever Spencer Steedley (East Rowan) has been named to the Southern Division ...

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Area sports briefs: RAC swimmers taking next step

From staff reports Five RAC YMCA swimmers are college-bound. East Rowan’s Tanner Lowman will attend Florida State on ...

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Area sports briefs: Kannapolis Legion falls

From staff reports The Kannapolis American Legion team lost 16-4 in seven innings at Lexington’s Holt-Moffitt Field on ...

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Area Sports Briefs: Rowan loses 5-4 to Caldwell

From staff reports The Rowan County American Legion team fell to Caldwell County 5-4 at Newman Park on ...

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Area sports briefs: Intimidators edge Delmarva

From staff reports The Kannapolis Intimidators beat Delmarva 4-3 on Saturday. Drew Garcia scored the winning run on ...

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Area sports briefs: Kannapolis Legion tops Concord

From staff reports The Kannapolis American Legion baseball team beat Concord 6-4 on Tuesday in a league game ...

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MLB: Rare shaky outing for Parnell

Staff report Bobby Parnell (East Rowan) allowed three walks and a single while recording only one out on ...

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Fishin' with Capt. Gus: Bigger boats nothing to take lightly

Boats on Lake Norman have been getting bigger and faster for years. The 2009 models are no exception. ...

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Area sports briefs: Atwell helps Crusaders stay alive

From staff reports Patrick Atwell (South Rowan) helped Belmont Abbey stay alive in the Division II World Series ...

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Outdoors roundup: Rockwell first-grader bags turkey

Sarah Margaret Dyer, a first-grader at Rockwell Elementary School, killed a 21-pound double bearded turkey while hunting with ...

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Area sports briefs: Intimidators fall

From staff reports The Kannapolis Intimidators lost at Delmarva 2-1 on a bad-hop, two-run single with two out ...

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NASCAR Notebook: Is Patrick ready to join up?

Associated Press The NASCAR notebook … Danica Patrick’s contract is up at the end of this season and ...

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Area Sports Briefs

From staff reports West Rowan lost at T.C. Roberson 7-1 in the second round of the 3A softball ...

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Area Sports Briefs: East baseball in third round

From staff reports East Rowan’s baseball team travels to Southwest Guilford for a third-round game in the 3A ...

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Prep Track: Salisbury's Morris at top speed after scare

By Bret Strelow bstrelow@salisburypost.com The five other 100-meter finalists sped away from Salisbury sophomore Romar Morris, leaving the ...

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Golf: Mickelson out indefinitely; wife diagnosed with cancer

By Doug Ferguson Associated Press Phil Mickelson was gearing up for his favorite time of year, working his ...

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Area sports briefs: Bautista sparks Mocksville

From staff reports Carlos Bautista’s two-run homer broke a 2-2 tie and lifted the Mocksville American Legion team ...

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