N.C. Senate Republicans have introduced Senate Bill 636, titled “An Act to Revise Oversight of High School Interscholastic Athletics,” a wide-ranging piece of legislation that would strip …
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BY JEREMY VERNON, Sports Editor
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4/19/23
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In the spirit of April 20, or 4-20, I thought it was the right time to applaud the National Basketball Association for its recent reforms regarding drug testing.
Announced at the beginning of …
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BY JEREMY VERNON, Sports Editor
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4/19/23
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The Woods Charter girls soccer team suffered its first loss of the 2023 season last Tuesday to Franklin Academy, 1-0.
Losing for the first time in the regular season since a 2-1 loss to …
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BY JEREMY VERNON, Sports Editor
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4/19/23
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When Seaforth junior Walker Magrinat bought his neon green shoes, they were initially a joke. After wearing them once, he realized he couldn’t return them and so they stuck around — …
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BY SHELBY SWANSON
News + Record Sports Correspondent
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4/19/23
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BEAR CREEK — It might not be the sexiest way to win games, but playing “small ball” can be quite effective.
Just ask the Chatham Central baseball team, which employed the …
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BY JEREMY VERNON, Sports Editor
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4/19/23
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BEAR CREEK — It might not be the sexiest way to win games, but playing "small ball" can be quite effective.
Just ask the Chatham Central baseball team ...
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BY JEREMY VERNON, Sports Editor
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4/15/23
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CHAPEL HILL — East Chapel Hill sophomore Sam Smith stared down at the dirt below him. As he stood behind home plate, several paces from where the Northwood Chargers tagged him out in a pickle, …
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BY SHELBY SWANSON, News + Record Correspondent
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4/12/23
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The Northwood boys lacrosse team’s standout season has been a long time coming.
In fact, following the Chargers’ 18-7 win over Seaforth last Thursday — which improved …
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BY EVAN ROGERS
News + Record Correspondent
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4/12/23
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In a sport highlighted by individual performances, Seaforth boys golf coach Bobby Stewart has preached a team mentality with his nine golfers this spring.
The point of emphasis has clearly gotten …
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BY JEREMY VERNON, Sports Editor
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4/12/23
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Spring break is finally here for Chatham County Schools, and apart from offering students respite from the day-to-day demands of classes, this week is a pivotal point in the athletics …
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BY JEREMY VERNON, Sports Editor
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4/12/23
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At 7-feet flat, Northwood senior Kenan Parrish isn’t used to looking up, but this season the Chargers boys basketball team brought on someone the 2023 graduate could look up to — …
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BY JEREMY VERNON, Sports Editor
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4/12/23
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Behind a standout second-half defensive performance, the Northwood boy’s lacrosse team defeated rival Seaforth on Thursday night, 18-7. The victory extended the Chargers’ win streak to …
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BY EVAN ROGERS, News + Record Correspondent
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4/7/23
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Entering Tuesday’s game against Gray Stone Day (which occurred after press time), the Chatham Charter baseball is off to the best start in program history at 8-0.
The Knights came into the …
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BY JEREMY VERNON, Sports Editor
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4/5/23
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Playing at home against Franklin Academy on Monday afternoon, the Seaforth boys tennis team lost its first dual team match of the season, 8-1. The Hawks had entered Tuesday’s match against …
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BY JEREMY VERNON, Sports Editor
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4/5/23
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Former Northwood volleyball star Cera Powell has found a new home to continue her college career.
Last weekend, the Chargers’ alumna announced she will transfer from Virginia Tech to the …
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BY JEREMY VERNON, Sports Editor
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4/5/23
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After wrestling up a weight class for the entirety of his freshman high school season, Seaforth’s Gabe Rogers only needed to travel 4,500 miles to finally find some even competition.
Last …
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BY JEREMY VERNON, Sports Editor
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4/5/23
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Last Saturday’s Chatham County track and field championships at Northwood were the site of some huge individual performances, as six different athletes won multiple events.
Dominating the …
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BY JEREMY VERNON, Sports Editor
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4/5/23
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Chatham County figures to have several teams qualify for the state softball playoffs. Heading into this week’s games, two teams held undefeated records, while another was five games above .500.
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BY JEREMY VERNON, Sports Editor
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4/5/23
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A member of the state runner-up Northwood boys basketball team announced finally announced his college choice Monday.
Northwood senior Max Frazier picked up his first Divison-I offer from Siena …
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BY JEREMY VERNON, Sports Editor
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3/29/23
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Chatham County’s two high school girls lacrosse teams — Northwood and Seaforth — met for the second time this season Wednesday, a game which occurred after press time. Coming into …
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BY JEREMY VERNON, Sports Editor
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3/29/23
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