NCHSAA Basketball Championships: Chapel Hill can’t stop Harding University from becoming the first girls basketball team from Mecklenburg County ever to win back-to-back state championships.
Published: Mar. 21, 2013 2:00 PM | Full story
Recreation: Chapel Hill’s first rugby club for men draws from the abundant number of high school and college veterans who’ve aged out of their school clubs.
Published: Mar. 21, 2013 2:00 PM | Full story
Morehead-Cain Scholarship Winners: The pair of Chapel Hill High School runners both win UNC’s top scholarships.
Published: Mar. 21, 2013 2:00 PM | Full story
James Madison senior Rich Leeper was selected as CAA Men’s Golfer of the Week after posting a first place finish at the 2013 Bash at the Beach. It was his second CAA weekly honor in less than a month.
Published: Mar. 21, 2013 2:00 PM | Full story
Events and programs for Chapel Hill, Carrboro and Orange County..
Published: Mar. 21, 2013 2:00 PM | Full story
High School Baseball: Jordan 8, East Chapel Hill 7: East Chapel Hill and Jordan meet in an important early season contest in the PAC-6 schedule.
Published: Mar. 16, 2013 6:00 AM | Full story
High School Lacrosse: East Chapel Hill 11, Chapel Hill 2: Rated as the No. 1 team in the Southeast, Dallas Jesuit defeated East Chapel Hill 13-3 on a March 11 visit to Wildcat Stadium. The loss was so overwhelming that the Wildcats had to stop and reflect on the error of their ways. They applied some of what they learned in Friday’s game with Chapel Hill.
Published: Mar. 16, 2013 6:00 AM | Full story
Most teams, even the ones that traditionally dominate their respective conferences, have at best only a handful of wins.
Published: Mar. 16, 2013 6:00 AM | Full story
High School Basketball: What does karate have in common with basketball? At Chapel Hill, much of the girls’ varsity lineup first learns about winning the Tiger way through team-bonding and life-lesson activities, taught by JV coach Sandy Rasnake.
Published: Mar. 16, 2013 6:00 AM | Full story
Names and notes from the local sporting community.
Published: Mar. 16, 2013 6:00 AM | Full story
NCHSAA Basketball Championships: When Chapel Hill lost by one point in last year’s 3A girls state basketball semifinals, coach Sherry Norris told her crying players to “remember the feeling.” They did. They do. The Tigers defeated West Craven 59-51 to advance to the state championship on Saturday on N.C. State’s campus
Published: Mar. 14, 2013 11:31 AM | Full story
Recreation: There are plenty of reasons not to walk, but not many good ones. Not any longer. Not since more and more fitness-minded folk — especially seniors — started taking to the malls for regular exercise.
Published: Mar. 12, 2013 6:00 PM | Full story
“In 1965, Jimmie Lee Kirkpatrick made a highly publicized decision to move from all-black Second Ward High School to predominantly white Myers Park High for his senior season. Kirkpatrick was a spectacular running back. At Myers Park, he knew, his opportunity for a scholarship with a major college football program increased, as did his chance of making the Shrine Bowl.
Published: Mar. 12, 2013 6:00 PM | Full story
In the wake of criticism over its decision to remove its racquetball courts, the Chapel Hill-Carrboro YMCA’s board of directors voted Friday to seek more input first.
Published: Mar. 9, 2013 9:39 AM | Full story
Recreation events and programs for Chapel Hill, Carrboro and Orange County.
Published: Mar. 12, 2013 6:00 PM | Full story
Baseball: Northwood 10, Chapel Hill 0: Northwood bounced back from a road loss at Southern Lee to win a truncated game against Chapel Hill, which has been bothered by poor weather and some injuries.
Published: Mar. 10, 2013 4:31 PM | Full story
Et Cetera: The former state champion has been carding great scores
Published: Mar. 10, 2013 4:35 PM | Full story
Briefly: The Chapel Hill and East Chapel Hill varsity softball teams traded the lead seven times Thursday before the Tigers pulled out a 6-4 victory on their home field. Chapel Hill grabbed the lead for good in the sixth inning, sparked by an RBI double by Holly Neville and an RBI single by Kelsey O’Regan, who ended up 4-for-4 at the dish. Heather Fowler applied the coup de grace with another RBI single.
Published: Mar. 10, 2013 4:32 PM | Full story
In the wake of criticism over its decision to remove its racquetball courts, the Chapel Hill-Carrboro YMCA’s board of directors voted Friday to seek more input first.
Published: Mar. 9, 2013 9:45 AM | Full story
NCHSAA Basketball Regionals: The way Chapel Hill’s girls’ basketball team sees it, it has some unfinished business to take care of in the NCHSAA regionals. Chapel Hill was one of the clear favorites when the Tigers played in the 2012 tournament. But they missed out on a chance to advance when a last-second shot rimmed out.
Published: Mar. 5, 2013 6:00 PM | Full story
NCHSAA Wrestling: Numbers tell the tale for the Panthers, who place four wrestlers in the state finals, while Carrboro’s George Carpenter wins an individual championship.
Published: Mar. 5, 2013 4:46 PM | Full story
Recreation: Think the Oscar after-parties boasted impressive company? Vanity Fair had nothing on the local A-listers that showed up at the McDougle Middle School track this past Saturday morning for the start of the inaugural St. Paul AME Church 5K.
Published: Mar. 5, 2013 7:00 PM | Full story
UNC Greensboro sophomore right-hander Lee Gilliam tossed a career-high 7.0 scoreless innings, leading the Spartans to a 9-0 shutout Saturday afternoon over Albany at the UNCG Baseball Stadium. He only allowed three base runners and limited the Great Danes to three hits while striking out two batters.
Published: Mar. 5, 2013 4:54 PM | Full story
Recreation events and programs for Chapel Hill, Carrboro and Orange County..
Published: Mar. 5, 2013 7:00 PM | Full story
High School Baseball: If East Chapel Hill’s pitching develops as quickly as its hitting, then the Wildcats should figure on being a major force in PAC-6 4A baseball this spring.
Published: Mar. 3, 2013 11:05 AM | Full story
NCHSAA Girls Basketball: Chapel Hill had won 15 straight coming into Friday night, winning its conference and NCHSAA playoff games by an average margin of 44.5 points,
Published: Mar. 3, 2013 11:15 AM | Full story
NCHSAA Boys Basketball: Webb 57, Chapel Hill 41: Webb’s Mitron Terry was solid for all 32 minutes. For Carolina signee Isaiah Hicks, just the second half was enough. That turned out to be a magical combination Friday nigh for Oxford Webb, as the Warriors ran away from Carolina-6 rival Chapel Hill 57-41 in the third round of the state 3A boys’ basketball playoffs.
Published: Mar. 3, 2013 11:09 AM | Full story
NCHSAA 2A Basketball: Even after Carrboro’s upset loss to No. 7 seeded Bunn, 67-65 Wednesday night, no one can take away the Jaguars’ undefeated run through the Carolina-12 and a record-setting year for the basketball program.
Published: Mar. 3, 2013 11:15 AM | Full story
News from the local sporting community
Published: Mar. 3, 2013 11:17 AM | Full story
Racquetball players and former board members, asked the Chapel Hill-Carrboro YMCA Board of Directors last week to reconsider the future of the facility’s racquetball courts openly. Board members thanked those who spoke, then shut the doors on them.
Published: Mar. 2, 2013 7:00 PM | Full story
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