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Chatham Charter sophomore forward Adam Harvey (32) had 11 points in Tuesday's win over Research Triangle.
Chatham Charter men rack up assists galore to get past Research Triangle
SILER CITY — Full-court outlets. Dump-offs. No-lookers. Underhanded skip passes. The Chatham Charter men’s basketball team pulled off just about every assist imaginable and then some … more
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Chatham Charter sophomore guard Tamaya Walden (4) had 14 points and a number of fast-break layups in Tuesday's home win over Research Triangle.
Chatham Charter women 'changed our game completely' in second half of win
SILER CITY — Jamarr Ross admitted the first half of Tuesday’s game wasn’t “the prettiest thing ever.” But that was the plan he’d created for his Chatham Charter … more
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Taylor Duncan, the director and commissioner of the Alternative Baseball Organization, takes an at-bat in a game. Duncan, 25, was diagnosed with autism at age 4 and has spent the last four years building the ABO from the ground up.
Nonprofit offering baseball for athletes with disabilities seeks Chatham expansion
Growing up in rural Georgia, Taylor Duncan loved baseball. But he didn’t love the lingering stigma from select teammates and coaches who doubted what he, as a player with autism, could do on the … more
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Margaret B. Pollard Middle School won the most recent Chatham County Schools men's and women's middle school basketball tournaments in February 2020 (before the COVID-19 pandemic).
In 'two-fold' decision, BOE delays start of middle school basketball
PITTSBORO — Chatham County Schools will delay the start of its winter middle school basketball season by four weeks after a unanimous vote from the CCS Board of Education on Monday … more
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Chatham County scores and schedules: Jan. 11 through 17
Here are scores and schedules for Chatham County high school athletics from Monday, Jan. 11 to Sunday, Jan. 17. This story will be updated throughout the week. Tuesday, Jan. 12 Basketball: … more
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Research Triangle senior Josh Lewis (left) and Woods Charter senior Primo Costa (right) make a final sprint for the finish line at Wednesday's conferece meet. Lewis finished fourth; Costa finished fifth.
Chatham Charter, Woods Charter cross country see individual and team qualifiers at conference meet
SILER CITY — A conference MVP. A team qualifier. Two individual qualifiers. Neither Chatham Charter nor Woods Charter won the ultimate prize last Wednesday — a first-place team finish … more
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Northwood junior Caroline Murrell (53) finished third in the women's race at Wednesday's Big 8 3A conference championship. She was also named all-conference.
Northwood cross country takes care of business at conference meet, sends both teams to regionals
PITTSBORO — Northwood cross country hasn’t been shy about its lofty goals for 2021. At this week’s Big 8 3A conference championships, the Chargers took their first official step in … more
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Soccer has caught on well at Chatham Middle School and Jordan-Matthews High School (pictured here in 2019) since the early 2000s. Now, the Siler City Futbol Club wants to add to that structure with youth travel teams and recreational leagues starting in 2021.
New Siler City Futbol Club promises local, accessible soccer for 2021
SILER CITY — Inclusive. Competitive. And, most importantly, local. That’s the pitch behind Siler City Futbol Club, a brand new volunteer organization of coaches, teachers and community leaders … more
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Chatham Central’s Michael Moore scores his 1,000th point in the final seconds in the second quarter of last Friday's game with North Stanly in Bear Creek.
Preview: who and what to watch for in Chatham men's basketball this season
With high school sports gradually returning, the News + Record is previewing local teams across Chatham County, from Pittsboro to Siler City to Bear Creek to Chapel Hill. Here’s a breakdown for … more
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Trinity’s Graci Gibbs (10), Autumn Gentry and Hannah Lewis triangulate on Jordan-Matthews’ Ellia Wright late in a game Jan. 7. The Lady Jets’ offense flew high and scored big with a 57-34 drubbing of the Bulldogs.
Preview: who and what to watch for in Chatham women's basketball this season
With high school sports gradually returning, the News + Record is previewing local teams across Chatham County, from Pittsboro to Siler City to Bear Creek to Chapel Hill. Here’s a breakdown for … more
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Chatham County scores and schedules: Jan. 4 through 10
Here are scores and schedules for Chatham County high school athletics from Monday, Jan. 4 to Sunday, Jan. 10. This story will be updated throughout the week. Monday, Jan. 4 Volleyball: … more
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Chatham Charter senior Morgan Lineberry (30) hits a serve against Woods Charter in a Dec. 10 home match in Siler City. All athletes, regardless of if they're on or off the court, must wear masks during volleyball matches.
Historic achievements, new normals headline year in Chatham athletics
Months of athletic dead periods. Football in February. A gym full of masked volleyball players. This was a year like no other for Chatham County, and sports — most notably at the preps level, … more
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Central Carolina Community College receives sportsmanship award
As it gears up for basketball and volleyball season, the Central Carolina Community College athletics program has earned a regional award that reflects quite well on its student-athletes. Early … more
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Siler City reels from violent murder Sunday
The Chatham County Sheriff’s Office was still searching at press time for Sergio “Yovani” Rodriguez, wanted in connection with the murder of Jose “Ramon” Hernandez, of Siler City. Police … more
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Chatham Charter cross country hosted Chatham Central and Woods Charter — two more in-county NCHSAA 1A schools — in the Winter Solstice Challenge on Dec. 21 in Siler City.
McKoy, Poitras shine at Chatham Charter’s pre-holiday, tri-team meet
SILER CITY — Impromptu? Yes. Slippery? Yes. Ultimately helpful to everyone involved? Also yes. Given the total unpredictability of the 2020 cross country season, the Chatham Charter, Chatham … more
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Chatham County scores and schedules: Dec. 21 through Jan. 3
Here are scores and schedules for Chatham County high school athletics from Monday, Dec. 21 to Sunday, Dec. 27. This story will be updated throughout the week. Monday, Dec. 21 Cross country: … more
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Jordan-Matthews senior outside hitter Eve Long (4) winds up for a serve in a home match against Eastern Randolph on Tuesday, Dec. 15
In 2020, Jordan-Matthews volleyball is embracing the present and preparing for the future
SILER CITY — Tuesday was senior night for the Jordan-Matthews volleyball team. It was also, incidentally, a prime example of the youth movement the Jets are embracing this season. In the … more
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Chatham’s 2020 Reindeer Run a ‘great event,’ race director says
PITTSBORO — Call this month’s virtual Reindeer Run a modified success. As race director Jerry Lux predicted in November, the annual five-kilometer race put on by the Chatham County Partnership … more
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Hank Hardigan's lengthy career in shoe design has included stops at major athletic and fashion brands (plus his own business).
Reebok and beyond: how Siler City’s Hardigan has thrived in shoe design
SILER CITY — When he was working an entry-level warehouse job at Reebok in 1988, Hank Hardigan III used to sketch out shoe designs on notecards and drop them into a suggestion box. When he moved … more
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The bulk of the board’s COVID-19 updates consisted of a presentation from the ABC Science Collaborative, a project analyzes COVID-19-related data in partnership with Duke, UNC and surrounding school districts, including CCS. Pictured here are other school districts the project partners with.
BOE names interim superintendent, discusses COVID-19 data
PITTSBORO — At a lengthy and agenda-packed meeting Monday evening, the Chatham County Board of Education reorganized its board, discussed COVID-19 school data and made a motion allowing … more
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