NC produces over 50 MLB picks
Major League Baseball reached out to its next generation of players with the 20-round MLB Draft, last week in Texas. As we reported last week, Wake Forest took center stage in the first round, with […]
Wake makes MLB Draft history
The Cowtown Coliseum is normally home to rodeo events as the premiere attraction of the Fort Worth Stockyards, but, as host of the 2024 MLB Draft, it became Winston-Salem West. Wake Forest was the consensus […]
KRAWIEC: Olympic addict
I admit it. I’m an addict. I cannot resist watching the Olympics. I’m glued to my television and love every minute of it. When I can’t watch, I stay tuned on my phone for updates. […]
Adventure, genie lamps await with Treasure Game$ in NC
Dirk Gibson was born to have adventures. As a wild-eyed, long-haired kid, his family and friends affectionately referred to him as Mowgli, the “jungle boy.” His teenage and college years were spent traversing the untamed […]
Robinson campaign issues “cease-and-desist” to Stein campaign over ad
RALEIGH — The North Carolina gubernatorial race heated up this week as Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson’s campaign issued a cease-and-desist letter to opponent Attorney General Josh Stein over a campaign advertisement. “This letter puts Josh […]
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CHARLOTTE — With head of basketball ops Jeff Peterson and coach Charles Lee now steering the ship of the revamped Charlotte Hornets, the team walked away with two new players from last week’s 2024 [...] -
President Joe Biden’s time in the White House is mercifully coming to an end. He’s now officially a lame duck with six months to go. Biden was a victim here of a corrupt Democratic machine [...]
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RALEIGH — According to the National Retail Federation, per-household spending on school supplies has dipped slightly over last year’s figures. For families shopping for K-12 supplies, the National Retail Federation (NRF) annual survey shows households [...]
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Today, many cigars, many thoughts… And I’ll start with this: These may be Kamala Harris’s “salad days,” a phrase coined long ago in a star-crossed, Shakespearean tragedy. These are her moments of innocence, idealism and [...]
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BATH, Maine — With an Irish flag overhead and bagpipes playing, three sisters of an Irish-born recipient of the Navy Cross christened a warship bearing his name on Saturday — and secured a promise that [...]
