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Post 45 cruises past Canal, DE Post 25
ASHEBORO — Randolph County manufactured an eight-run lead after two innings and was never seriously threatened as Post 45 cruised to an 11-6 victory in a losers’ bracket contest against Canal … more
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American Legion Post 45 won the Mid Atlantic Region for the third straight year, and they’re going to the World Series in Shelby later this week. After defeating Vienna, Virginia, on Sunday, both teams had a 4-1 record, and fought and won the final victory in a second game.
Post 45 writes World Series ticket for third consecutive year
ASHEBORO — Three-peat! Randolph County Post 45 capped off a remarkable comeback in the 2019 American Legion Mid-Atlantic Regional Tournament, surviving four elimination games, including two … more
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Pittsboro's Dylan Phillips walks her horse Fernhill Fierce (Rizzo) before competiting in the 2019 Adequan/FEI North American Youth Championships Junior Olympics in Kalispell, Montana. Phillips has been riding her Irish Sport Horse Rizzo for two years.
Pittboro’s Phillips helps Area II to Silver Medal at Junior Olympics
PITTSBORO —When you discuss athletes the first thing that pops in one’s mind are big, hulking, intimidating figures. Pittsboro’s Dylan Phillips dispels that myth quickly. The 5’3 dynamo … more
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Post 45 raising the bar for North Carolina American Legion teams
What a week of baseball it was in the area. Fans from all over including Chatham County were in attendance to see some exciting action at the 2019 Mid-Atlantic Regional. At noon on Sunday … more
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American Legion World Series ready to roll on Thursday in Shelby
SHELBY — In one of the most competitive regional rounds in American Legion Baseball’s history, all eight regions required the maximum 15 games to determine a champion. When the dust settled, … more
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American Legion Post 45’s Harris Jackson waits for the toss from home plate as Post 180’s Ryan Dooley slides safely into third in recent American League action.
Marsh dinger ignites Randolph rally over Morgantown
ASHEBORO — Trevor Marsh walloped a one-out, three-run homer in the bottom of the sixth to give Randolph County its only lead of the day as Post 45 overcame an early four-run deficit to edge … more
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Chatham Central’s Abad Dela Sancha looks for space to run around Ledford defender Jared Clark Saturday morning during a scrimmage at Southwest Randolph High School in Asheboro. This was the first scrimmage of two for the Bears.
Scrimmages on tap for county gridiron clubs
It’s an important week ahead for the Chatham County gridiron teams as controlled scrimmages are on tap to fine tune and make final adjustments before the 2019 fall season officially kicks off on … more
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The Chatham County 4-H Club held a parent-junior scrimmage on July 13, complete with ribbons for the highest scorers in events such as archery.
New 4-H Shooting Sports Club in Chatham County
Chatham County has a new 4-H Club to teach kids ages 8 to 18 how to safely use and become competitive in the shooting sports of archery, rifle, shotgun, and hunter skills. The Chatham County … more
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NCPreps releases Preseason All-State Football Team
Deanna King and NCPreps released its 2019 Preseason All-State Football Team sponsored by VTO Sports on Monday, August 5 for the rapidly approaching fall season. The squad is loaded with talent as … more
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Newspaper archives hold the historical key
I’ve always fancied myself a Chatham County historian of sorts when it comes to the sports history of our area. Over the weekend I felt like I was doused with a bucket of cold-watered … more
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Safe at Second!.Post 45’s Harris Jackson slides face first into second as Post 53’s Adam Weber stretches to make the out in recent American Legion action at McCrary Park in Asheboro. Second baseman Cody Donnell backs the play.
American Legion Mid-Atlantic Regional set to begin in Asheboro
ASHEBORO — Area baseball fans are in for quite the treat this week at the 2019 American Legion Mid-Atlantic Regional will take place at McCray Park in Asheboro. Randolph County Post 45, which … more
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NCHSAA live broadcasts of football and basketball state championships to continue through 2022
CHAPEL HILL — The North Carolina High School Athletic Association (NCHSAA) announced some exciting news last week about continued live coverage of state championship events. The NCHSAA and … more
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Combines benefit high school football prospects
CHARLOTTE — It’s no coincidence that the rise of high school football in the state of North Carolina has mirrored the formation of the Carolina Panthers National Football League franchise which … more
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Jordan-Matthews' practice late Monday included instruction by Coach Trazon Mason. Using a model line of scrimmage, players honed their skills in fast action after the snap of the ball.
County football teams hit the gridiron to prep for the 2019 season
The 2019 high school football season is already upon us for what promises to be an intriguing fall. Gone at Jordan-Matthews and Northwood are head coaches Marty Scotten and Brian Harrington, both … more
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Tribe captures 4-3 triumph over Blueticks to win Old North State Tournament crown
RAMSEUR — Henderson Lentz’s one-out sacrifice fly in the bottom of the sixth brought in Casey Nichols with the deciding run before Andrew Tilley set Guilford down in order in the top of the … more
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Randolph County takes Stars Division, advances to Final Four
CHERRYVILLE — Sunday night’s match-up with host Cherryville in third day action of the 2019 North Carolina American Legion State Tournament had all kinds of implications riding on the … more
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Deep River Muddog Clay Richardson delivers the pitch in recent Old North State League action. Monday’s game against the Whitetails was a substantial victory for the Muddogs, winning 11-0 at Craven Stadium in Ramseur.
Muddogs run-rule Whitetails 11-0
RAMSEUR — The Deep River pitching triumvirate of Nathan Cockman, Mike Williams and Ryan Hill combined to toss a two-hit shutout, while Cade Culberson and Jordan Cassell collectively went … more
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Randolph Lumberkings' Nate Roets misses the tag on Deep River Muddog’s Rafy Ortega in their game July 24. The final regular season game for the two teams, at Craven Stadium in Ramseur, ended in an 8-1 loss for the Muddogs, and a bye for the Lumberkings in the playoffs.
Lumberkings batter Deep River
RAMSEUR — Zeke Lecomte, Claytin Beaver and Tyler Shelton registered two hits apiece while combining to drive in six runs as the Randolph Lumberkings battered Deep River 8-1 in the Old North State … more
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Legion baseball, softball — where does Chatham County go looking forward?
It’s hard to believe but summer baseball and softball are almost finished in the area. The Eastern Randolph American Legion team was competitive but injuries and several key players opting for … more
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Deep River Muddog’s Easton Jones goes for the out as Guilford Bluetick’s Aaron Harris makes it safely to first in the first inning of their playoff game last Thursday night. The Blueticks won in the sudden death elimination game, 4-2, at Ramseur’s Craven Stadium.
Guilford eliminates Deep River in opening round of tourney
RAMSEUR — Tyler Dellerman’s two-out, two-run double in the top of the fifth snapped a 2-2 standoff and propelled the Guilford Blueticks past Deep River 4-2 in Thursday’s quarterfinal nightcap … more
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