Greg Holland

North Carolina represented across MLB

April 13, 2022 Brett Friedlander

There’s no greater honor for a baseball pitcher than to be named his team’s opening day starter. It’s an assignment that took on even more meaning than usual for the Baltimore Orioles’ Bruce Zimmermann on […]

Familiar NC names ready to shine in baseball’s comeback season

March 31, 2021 Shawn Krest

When the 2021 MLB season begins, a familiar face will be taking the mound to get things started. Madison Bumgarner has been named the opening day starter for the Arizona Diamondbacks and will get his […]

100 in 100: McDowell County’s Greg Holland, MLB’s ‘Dirty South’

June 8, 2020 Brett Friedlander

North State Journal’s 100 in 100 series will showcase the best athlete from each of North Carolina’s 100 counties. From Alamance to Yancey, each county will feature one athlete who stands above the rest. Some […]

Greg Holland

North Carolina represented across MLB

Familiar NC names ready to shine in baseball’s comeback season

100 in 100: McDowell County’s Greg Holland, MLB’s ‘Dirty South’

Astronaut Christina Koch was invited to serve as the grand marshal
Fourth of July America 250 parade on track

Astronaut Christina Koch was invited to serve as the grand marshal