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Local Producer Films Paranormal Documentary On Drowning

Local Producer Films Paranormal Documentary On Drowning

Local producer and paranormal researcher Stephen David Lancaster II, alongside his paranormal investigation team the P.I.T. Crew, recently wrapped up the filming of Jimmy’s Secret, a documentary focusing on the boy’s drowning and the supernatural overtones that shadow the case. The documentary is being presented by Lancaster’s monsterVisionTV. Filming took place in Robeson County, North [...]

Spaulding To Coach For Texas A&M

Spaulding To Coach For Texas A&M

Chapel Hill, N.C. Aug. 16, 2011 – Texas AM head softball coach Jo Evans announced Monday afternoon the hiring of former North Carolina standout Danielle Spaulding as volunteer assistant coach. Spaulding served as undergraduate assistant coach for UNC last season, helping guide the Tar Heels to the Atlantic Coast Conference Championship game and a 28-17 [...]

Posted in: Chapel Hill NC, Softball
McDonald Named CPL Offensive Player-of-the-Year

McDonald Named CPL Offensive Player-of-the-Year

HOLLY SPRINGS, N.C. Aug. 16, 2011 – The Coastal Plain League announced today that Chase McDonald of the Morehead City Marlins has been named the 2011 Rawlings CPL Offensive Player-of-the-Year as voted upon by the CPL head coaches. A freshman from East Carolina, McDonald was an offensive machine for head coach Jay Bergman and the [...]

Tar Heel Trio Named CSN Pre-Season All-America

Tar Heel Trio Named CSN Pre-Season All-America

Chapel Hill, NC – College Soccer News named its 2011 Pre-Season All-America squads on Monday and three Tar Heels were named to each of the three teams. Senior transfer Matt Hedges was named to the All-America First Team by CSN. Hedges was named to the CSN Pre-Season All-America First Team after earning third team honors [...]

Posted in: Chapel Hill NC, Soccer
Pirates Wrap Up Second Two-A-Day

Pirates Wrap Up Second Two-A-Day

GREENVILLE, N.C. – East Carolina prepared for its first off day of camp with a pair of team-oriented practices Monday at the Cliff Moore Practice Complex. The Pirates conducted the two-and-a-half hour morning workout in full pads before returning to shells for a spirited hour-and-a-half evening session. Post-Practice Interviews “The players have worked really hard,” [...]

Posted in: Football, Greenville NC
Thank You Fans for a Great 15th Season

Thank You Fans for a Great 15th Season

On behalf of the Wilmington Sharks entire organization—our front office, game day operations staff, coaches and players—I would like to thank the community of Wilmington for coming out to the Shark Tank this summer and supporting the Sharks like never before. The 2011 season came to end here in Wilmington in the 2nd round of [...]

Posted in: Baseball, Wilmington NC
Jones & Brooks Elected Captains

Jones & Brooks Elected Captains

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – The 2011 University of North Carolina women’s soccer team, preseason ranked No. 2 by the NSCAA and Soccer America, elected senior forward Courtney Jones and junior midfielder Amber Brooks as co-captains for the coming season. Jones and Brooks are the most veteran of the Tar Heels. UNC returns 10 starters and [...]

Posted in: Chapel Hill NC, Soccer
SwampDogs 2011 Season In Review

SwampDogs 2011 Season In Review

Fayetteville, NC – The Fayetteville SwampDogs ended the 2011 season earlier than expected with a tough loss in the first round of the Petitt Cup playoffs to the Wilmington Sharks, but the season was more about the journey than the final result. From thrilling, come-from-behind wins to record-breaking attendance and more, the 2011 All-Star Summer [...]

Dixon High School’s Rookie Davis Signs With Yankees

Dixon High School’s Rookie Davis Signs With Yankees

William “Rookie” Davis signed a contract this evening becoming a New York Yankee as friends and family, including his great-grandmother, witnessed the event at Dixon High School, his alma mater. Selected in the 14th round of the draft earlier this summer, Davis faced a tough decision whether to join major league baseball or the East Carolina [...]

Ohai & Dunn Named To Hermann Trophy Watch List

Ohai & Dunn Named To Hermann Trophy Watch List

MISSION, KAN. Aug. 15, 2011 – A pair of first-team All-ACC selections from 2010, sophomore midfielder Crystal Dunn of Rockville Centre, N.Y., and sophomore forward Kealia Ohai of Draper, Utah, are among 42 female athletes named to the Missouri Athletic Club’s Hermann Trophy Watch List for the 2011 season. The announcement was made Monday buy [...]

Posted in: Chapel Hill NC, Soccer