The Wallace-Rose Hill football team is scheduled to play Shelby for the 2A state championship Saturday at Carter-Finley Stadium. But the Bulldogs’ participation in the game is suddenly in doubt. At the very least, they […]
Purnell Swett High School is scheduled to play a football game on Friday. Under normal circumstances, that wouldn’t be considered breaking news, since high schools across North Carolina traditionally play football on Friday nights this […]
RALEIGH — The North Carolina High School Athletic Association would be replaced by a proposed state commission to oversee interscholastic public school sports in a measure unveiled Tuesday in a legislative committee. The bill, which […]
Postseason basketball tournaments aren’t like the playoffs in most professional sports. There aren’t any best-of-seven series in which a team can afford a loss or two and still advance to the next round. It’s a […]
For the first time since 1981, the North Carolina High School Athletic Association will hold its state championship basketball games at high school gyms this year. The NCHSAA announced Thursday that the Randolph County School […]
“The new normal” is a phrase that’s been used a lot recently in response to the coronavirus pandemic. But it also pertains to the status of high school football in North Carolina beyond the current […]
The North Carolina High School Athletic Association has set Dec. 7 as the first day basketball teams around the state can begin practice for a 2021 season that is scheduled to begin on Jan. 4. […]
Football coaches, by nature, are famous for adjusting on the fly. It’s something they do at halftime of virtually every game their teams play. So when the North Carolina High School Athletic Association announced last […]
The North Carolina High School Athletic Association released a new calendar for sports across the state Wednesday, pushing back start dates for schools to resume athletics and, most notably, moving football to a February start. […]
Gov. Roy Cooper’s announcement Wednesday that he is extending Phase 2 of North Carolina’s response to the coronavirus pandemic by five weeks all but guarantees the delay of high school football season, as well as […]
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