The most important part of a championship banner is the year. Just about every day of the three years leading up to its first senior night on Friday, Seaforth’s baseball team would walk … more

Soccer player Cali O’Neill, a sophomore at Seaforth High School, earns athlete of the week honors for the week of April 15. O’Neill and the U-16 U.S. Women’s National Team won … more

Former Northwood star Drake Powell, known for his defensive prowess, put his offensive skills front and center in the Jordan Brand Classic Sunday. The future Tar Heel made six of his seven shot … more

Three Seaforth student-athletes signed to play their respective sports at the collegiate level Friday. Payne Swenson from Seaforth’s boys’ lacrosse team signed to Greensboro College, … more

Baseball April 15:  Seaforth 15 – Southern Lee 5;  April 16:  Jordan-Matthews 3 – Seaforth 0; Northwood 2 – Chatham Central 1 (nine innings); Chatham Charter 10 … more

Three Chatham County baseball and softball teams played in important games for Mid-Carolina 1A/2A conference positioning last week. Here’s a quick look at the action as the teams battled to … more

Walking through Northwood 13 years after graduating, former multi-sport athlete Dalton Brown noticed the walls didn’t change much over the years. Those walls have never stopped guiding … more

In a Chatham County girls’ soccer showdown between Seaforth and Woods Charter, the Hawks made a statement while also making history. Seaforth, ranked No. 5 in the 2A East RPI standings at … more

Seaforth girls’ soccer’s Sofia Viana earns athlete of the week honors for the week of April 8. In Seaforth’s two big wins over Bartlett Yancey and Jordan-Matthews last week, … more

Baseball After losing to Southern Lee, 7-2, on April 8, Chatham Central came back from down 7-0 to beat Trinity, 9-8, in eight innings Friday. Seaforth went 4-0 during the week, beating … more

While scrolling through baseball and softball stats this season, it won’t take long to see the names “Maddie Kaczmarczyk” and “Aidan Allred.” Whether it’s by … more

BEAR CREEK — Jordan-Matthews’ softball team may have to be referred to as the “comeback kids” after another wild finish on April 10. Down 6-2 going into the bottom of the … more

After the end of the winter sports championships, Seaforth High School tops the 2A standings for the 45th annual Wells Fargo State Cup competitions with 347.5 points, per the updated standings … more

PITTSBORO — Seaforth High School, with assistance from Special Olympics North Carolina, hosted the Chatham County Unified Day for the second time on April 10. Hundreds of students with … more

Chatham Central baseball’s Brady Phillips earns athlete of the week honors for the week of April 1. In the Bears’ two big wins over Chatham Homeschool Thursday, Phillips had … more

The Central Carolina Community College Foundation will host its 11th annual Chatham County Golf Classic on May 15 at the Chapel Ridge Golf Course in Pittsboro. The proceeds from the tournament … more

Baseball Jordan-Matthews had a rough week at the Zookeepers Classic in Asheboro, going 1-2 in its three games. The Jets started with a 2-1 win over Wheatmore on April 2 in which senior Ian … more

Seaforth sophomore Cali O’Neill is getting another opportunity to compete with the U.S. Women’s Youth National Team this year. more

Spring sports are in full swing at the college level, bringing another chance for past Chatham County athletes to showcase their skills beyond high school. From the junior college level to Division I, many of the county’s former baseball and softball standouts are making debuts or keeping their college careers alive in 2024. Here’s a look at how they’re doing so far this year: ‌ more

In front of NBA scouts and amongst high school basketball’s biggest stars during last week’s McDonald’s All-American activities, former Northwood forward and North Carolina basketball signee Drake Powell put on a promising display of what he is and what he could become. more