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No. 1 CHHS dodges a bullet

Anthony Vanhook probably never thought he'd get a second chance at a wide open layup. Published: Feb. 1, 2012 2:00 AM | Full story

Sports Briefs

Chapel Hill and Orange are setting up for major showdown in Carolina-6 wrestling tonight in Hillsborough. Both teams are 4-0 in conference dual matches, so tonight's 6:30 meeting is the de facto conference championship. Published: Feb. 1, 2012 2:00 AM | Full story

10 things about East's Jonathan Beyle

BEYLE1-CHN-011912-HLL The East Chapel Hill senior is the best high school shot-putter in the state. Published: Feb. 1, 2012 2:00 AM | Full story

Recreation Notes

SUMMER CAMPS: Registration for Chapel Hill Parks and Recreation's summer camp programs begins Feb. 6 for county residents and Feb. 20 for others. See chapelhillparks.org or call 968-2784 for more information. Published: Feb. 1, 2012 2:00 AM | Full story

YMCA uses Zumba moves to boost funds for the needy

Most board meetings are as exciting as a bowlful of broccoli. But a recent "board meeting" on the YMCA's hardwood gymnasium floors meant an evening of fun, fundraising and a zesty helping of Zumba. Published: Feb. 1, 2012 2:00 AM | Full story

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Sports Calendar Published: Feb. 1, 2012 2:00 AM | Full story

Tigers finish strong in swim meet

Chapel Hill will head into this weekend's N.C. High School Athletic Association swimming and diving regionals after finishing strong in the Carolina-6 3A Conference meet last week in Cary. Published: Feb. 1, 2012 2:00 AM | Full story

Wildcats splash to another title

Coming into the annual PAC-6 conference championship, East Chapel Hill High swim coach Lyn Smith knew that to come out on top, she needed more than just her superstars to shine. Published: Jan. 29, 2012 2:00 AM | Full story

NCHSAA looking for the right combination

The realignment committee of the N.C. High School Athletic Association heard about 20 schools' presentations related to realignment at the Murphy Center at East Carolina on Tuesday, but none offered a solution that would please all of the NCHSAA 4A members in eastern North Carolina. Published: Jan. 29, 2012 2:00 AM | Full story

Tigers come from behind to stop Orange

Orange stymied No. 1 Chapel Hill for a half, but that wasn't enough to get an upset. Published: Jan. 29, 2012 2:00 AM | Full story

Wildcats fall to Chargers

'Organized chaos' at Northwood brings down East Chapel Hill. Published: Jan. 29, 2012 2:00 AM | Full story

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Sports Calendar Published: Jan. 29, 2012 2:00 AM | Full story

Sports Briefs

Chapel Hill continues as No. 1 in the major rankings of the N.C. 3A classification's boys basketball teams and No. 1 in the News & Observer's Triangle rankings. Published: Jan. 29, 2012 2:00 AM | Full story

Athletes on the run indoors

East Chapel Hill and other area high schools participate in the Eastern Challenge on the UNC campus. Published: Jan. 25, 2012 2:00 AM | Full story

Wildcats come up short at buzzer

When a team is struggling game by game for a playoff spot, nothing seems to come easy. Published: Jan. 25, 2012 2:00 AM | Full story

You can keep going on a New Year's resolution

The Roman god Janus was a deity of transitions, with two faces looking to the future and the past. Mid- to late-January, a month named for Janus, can be a two-edged sword when it comes to keeping promises to get fit. Published: Jan. 25, 2012 2:00 AM | Full story

Recreation Notes

YMCA SPORTS: The Chapel Hill-Carrboro YMCA has opened registration for Youth Basketball. Y leagues include coed Pre-Kindergarten and K-1, plus separate boys and girls divisions for grades 2-3, 4-5 and 6-8. Published: Jan. 18, 2012 2:00 AM | Full story

Sports Mailbag

To the Editor: Carrboro High digs the progress on its baseball dugout. Published: Jan. 22, 2012 2:00 AM | Full story

No. 1 Chapel Hill blows past Webb

Isaiah Hicks could make Oxford Webb the team to beat in the Carolina 3A Conference, but for now that team remains No. 1 Chapel Hill. Published: Jan. 22, 2012 2:00 AM | Full story

Tigers in deep water

It's around this time of year especially that the word "depth" gets bandied about among swim coaches. Published: Jan. 22, 2012 2:00 AM | Full story

Sports Briefs

Former CHHS state champion Corey Mock, now wrestling at 157 pounds for the University of North Carolina, has been named the Atlantic Coast Conference Wrestler of the Week after posting a 3-0 record in last weekend's Virginia Duals at Hampton, Va. Published: Jan. 22, 2012 2:00 AM | Full story

Carrboro stymies Granville Central

Carrboro looks to stay in the Carolina-12 race by hosting conference rival Granville Central Published: Jan. 22, 2012 2:00 AM | Full story

Carolina lines up 2012 football commitments

New University of North Carolina football coach Larry Fedora and his staff have received commitments from three high school recruits, including one who had committed to Fedora when he was the head coach at Southern Miss and another who had committed previously to East Carolina. Published: Jan. 22, 2012 2:00 AM | Full story

10 things about Connor Roach

A two-sport standout for Carrboro High School, Roach spent last weekend at the convention of the National Soccer Coaches of America, where he received recognition as a scholar all-American. Published: Jan. 18, 2012 2:00 AM | Full story

Little River Trail Runs continue to bring out the winter runners

When the local running group "The TrailHeads" first staged the Little River Trail Runs in northern Orange County in January 2006, nearly 300 runners entered into the rite of midwinter madness. Published: Jan. 18, 2012 2:00 AM | Full story

Chapel Hill Tigers defend their turf

The Garrett Young-Wright Fan Club met in open session last week, giving throaty voice to its pleasure in how well undefeated and No. 1-ranked Chapel Hill has been playing basketball. Published: Jan. 18, 2012 2:00 AM | Full story

Sports Briefs

East Chapel Hill sophomore Ben Griffin has been named to the Carolinas Golf Association's the All-Carolinas team along with Carson Young and Will Starke of South Carolina. Published: Jan. 18, 2012 2:00 AM | Full story

Defense sparks Tigers' comeback

For a half, Cardinal Gibbons coach Marque Carrington had things going his team's way. Published: Jan. 15, 2012 2:00 AM | Full story

Crusaders upend CHHS girls

Rankings and overall records won't matter when the NCHSAA seeds its post-season basketball playoffs. Published: Jan. 15, 2012 2:00 AM | Full story

Plans for new turf growing at Cedar Falls

There's no grass growing under the feet of Chapel Hill Parks and Recreation director Butch Kisiah. Published: Jan. 15, 2012 2:00 AM | Full story


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