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Student-athletes must bring individual water bottles to skill sessions, such as this one for Northwood cross country athletes held in October.
NCHSAA commissioner: 'Give us a chance' to hold a safe regular 2020-21 sports season
As prep volleyball and cross country competitions resumed across the state, NCHSAA commissioner Que Tucker held a news conference Monday to deliver a final rallying cry to everyone … more
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Woods Charter volleyball coach Scott Green (left) and assistant coach Taylor Ritchie toss balls into play and over the net for a return drill during an October skill session.
NCHSAA: masks are now mandatory for everyone indoors, even athletes who are midgame
As positive coronavirus cases surge across the United States, the NCHSAA on Thursday announced a significant pivot for Monday’s volleyball season: a mask mandate for everyone, athletes … more
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Joey Walden played defensive tackle for Jordan-Matthews and coach Phil Senter in the late 1990s.
How did Mack Brown turn UNC around so quickly? Joey Walden has thoughts
SILER CITY — Joey Walden remembers Judgment Day like yesterday. The buildup. The buzz on campus beforehand. And the people filling every nook and cranny of Kenan Stadium on Nov. 8, 1997, to … more
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Chatham News + Record sports editor Chapel Fowler speaks with Chatham Charter athletic director Clint Fields at an offseason skill session in June.
Column: Sports are almost here. Let’s do our part to keep them going.
A little extra legwork. A lot more normalcy. When Chatham County high school sports officially return next Monday after an eight-month hiatus, that’s an adjustment I’m more than willing to … more
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Last year's Chatham County Reindeer Run hosted around 500 runners.
For the first time ever, Chatham County’s Reindeer Run will be virtual
PITTSBORO — The coronavirus pandemic wasn’t going to stop the Reindeer Run. But the Chatham County Partnership for Children did have to get a little creative for the 16th iteration of its … more
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Head coach Cameron Isenhour (right) handled screening and temperature checks for Northwood's cross country athletes at this preseason skill session in October.
With tryouts Wednesday, NCHSAA 2020-21 athletic year officially underway
And so the regular season begins. Wednesday marked the first day of the North Carolina High School Athletic Association’s 2020-21 sports calendar, as member schools across the state began … more
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Chatham Central track and field assistant coach Bill Green is a full-time video game animator whose work includes 3D models like this one.
Meet Bill Green, the track coach who wants to start a video game animation school
BENNETT — Bill Green has seen a lot of bad portfolios. In his 20 years as a video game artist, they’ve come up a lot, whether he’s giving direct feedback on a potential hire or simply … more
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Future Siler City Mayor John Grimes (middle) celebrates Wake Forest football's 1964 home win over Duke with his teammates, including star running back Brian Piccolo (far right).
Before a career of public service, late Siler City Grimes mayor excelled in football
SILER CITY — Back in the 1960s, long before the celebrated career that made him one of Chatham County’s most beloved leaders, advocates and public officials, Siler City Mayor John F. Grimes III … more
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Northwood volleyball held its first preseason skill session of the fall on Oct. 15. The Chargers, among other teams, are holding official practices/tryouts this week.
Sports Briefs: Week of Nov. 5
This Wednesday marked a big step for North Carolina high school athletics. Starting Nov. 4, NCHSAA member schools can hold official practices and workouts for volleyball and cross country — a pivot from the preseason “skill sessions” they could hold during the summer and fall. more
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Sophomore guard Darrius Taylor of the Chatham Charter men's basketball team takes part in a full-court layup drill at a preseason workout on June 15.
Chatham Charter will pause athletics until Nov. 12, still plans to start seasons on time
SILER CITY — Chatham Charter is postponing high school athletics until at least Nov. 12 but still plans to start its cross country and volleyball seasons as scheduled the following … more
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Chatham Charter men's basketball athletes stretch at a socially distanced workout on their Siler City campus in June.
Sports Briefs: Week of Oct. 29
After an “individual with a connection to the school” tested positive for COVID-19, Chatham Charter paused all high school preseason workouts last week … more
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From left, golfers Neil Matthews, Ron Dameron, Keith Moore and Neill Lindley prepare to hit their tee shots on a par-3 hole during the Chatham Chamber of Commerce's annual golf tournament held Monday at Governors Club.
Chamber’s annual golf tournament has highest attendance in 32 years
CHAPEL HILL — If you didn’t have a calendar handy at the Governors Club on Monday, you may not have realized anything was out of the ordinary. The 32nd annual Chatham Chamber Golf … more
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From left, Woods Charter freshmen basketball players Eli Hutter-DeMarco, Alex Smollen and Ethan Green participate in a free throw drill last Thursday on campus.
At Woods Charter, Wolves tackling preseason workouts with gusto
CHAPEL HILL — This summer, Woods Charter got quite the aesthetic upgrade: a brand-new gym floor that made its sidelines and baselines and midcourt green and grey Wolves logo shine. Now, … more
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The Chatham Chargers are made up exclusively of Northwood baseball players, including, from left, Landon Johnson, Seth Davis, Ben Maness, Walker Johnson and Nathan McWilliams.
At Swepsonville Ballpark, Northwood baseball players get a fall showcase event
GRAHAM — Nate Ortiz made Northwood’s varsity baseball team as a freshman, and when the coronavirus shortened his 2020 season to just three games, he tried to keep the momentum going on his own. … more
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From left, Central Carolina Community College cross country runners Colby Day, Navelly Martinez, Marilynn Richardson and Anna Trotter at the NJCAA Region 10 Championships in Spartanburg, South Carolina, last fall.
CCCC coaches, runners grapple with the lack of a 2020 cross country season
Next weekend, runners from junior and community colleges across the southeast will flock to Martinsville, Virginia, for the Region 10 Championships and a chance to qualify for nationals. But the … more
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Jason Messier, the boys basketball coach at Chatham Charter, addresses nine players in a socially distanced huddle on June 15.
Sports Briefs: Week of Oct. 22
Are you an elementary or middle school parent with a kid desperate to get on a court? Starting Nov. 7, Chatham Charter’s varsity basketball teams are hosting five camps at their home gym in Siler City. more
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Northwood junior Ainsley Fauth was one of around 20 players at Friday's volleyball workout.
NCHSAA announces capacity limits, mask guidelines for events and more in latest update
With less than a month until the first official competitions of the 2020-21 athletic year, the NCHSAA on Thursday released its most comprehensive coronavirus guidelines and sports protocol to … more
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Sports Briefs: Week of Oct. 15
Siler City’s Jonathan Jackson finished in the top tier of a statewide tournament this weekend. Competing with partner Matthew Crenshaw of … more
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District athletic director Chris Blice presented an athletics plan at the Chatham County Board of Education's special meeting on Sept. 29 at Horton Middle School.
District AD Blice details new CCS skill session plan
From an outsider’s perspective, Chatham County Schools moved pretty rapidly last month as it decided to resume high school athletics after a nearly three-month “dead” period. On Sept. 23, … more
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JV volleyball coach Olivia Metcalf checked players' temperatures during pre-workout screening at Northwood.
Northwood volleyball, XC ramp up first week of preseason skill sessions
PITTSBORO — With Phase 2 comes greater flexibility. For the Northwood volleyball team, it meant players could dig, set and hit with one another without sanitizing the ball every single time it … more
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