North Carolina

More Summer Time SeaLion FUN!

More Summer Time SeaLion FUN!

Last night Keith came up to Nags Head and we had TWO SeaLions out at Conch St!  An ENE swell was in place providing fun waist + size surf on the outer bars.  Light SSE winds in the 5 to 10knt range provided just enough juice to remain at the takeoff for some fun wave [...]

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Countdown Begins To New Powerboat Series

Countdown Begins To New Powerboat Series

Greenville, NC: June 7, 2011 –Powerboat P1 USA is less than a month away from launching the much anticipated P1 SuperStock Series in the United States. The dramatic format enhancements from traditional powerboat racing, coupled with the spectacular new boats in the world’s largest one-make class of powerboat racing, provide the broadcasters and legion of [...]

Thousands Catch Tunes And Tans At 26th Annual Carolina Beach Music Festival

Thousands Catch Tunes And Tans At 26th Annual Carolina Beach Music Festival

Carolina Beach, NC: They came in droves as early as 8:30 am for that premier spot on the Beach for the annual beach festival ritual.  Gates opened early to help ease the huge crowds waiting to get on the Beach awaiting Jim Quick & Coastline beginning at 11:00 am.  The Band of Oz and the [...]

Andrew Stoker was voted to the 2011 Capitol One Academic All-America Men’s At-Large Second-Team

Andrew Stoker was voted to the 2011 Capitol One Academic All-America Men’s At-Large Second-Team

GREENVILLE, N.C. — East Carolina senior swimmer Andrew Stoker was voted to the 2011 Capitol One Academic All-America Men’s At-Large Second-Team, as selected by the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA). Stoker is the 22nd ECU student-athlete to be named Academic All-America since 1984 and first since 2008. The Men’s At-Large program for the [...]

Posted in: Greenville NC, Swimming
Pirates Set For NCAA Outdoor Championships

Pirates Set For NCAA Outdoor Championships

4X400 Squad Represents Pirates’ First Female Relay National Qualifier DES MOINES, Iowa – A quartet of underclassmen will make East Carolina track and field program history this week as the first female relay team to participate in the NCAA Outdoor Championships, scheduled for June 8-11 at Drake Stadium. Freshmen Aiesha Goggins, Tyshonda Hawkins and Tania [...]

14-Run Outburst Propels Wilmington to Win Over Fayetteville

14-Run Outburst Propels Wilmington to Win Over Fayetteville

SwampDogs suffer first loss, head out on four-game road trip FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. – The SwampDogs suffered their first loss of the season Monday night in convincing fashion, falling 14-5 to the Wilmington Sharks at J.P. Riddle Stadium. Every Wilmington starter reached base safely at least twice against a quartet of SwampDogs pitchers, who couldn’t find [...]

Marlins Start Road Trip With Loss

Marlins Start Road Trip With Loss

Morehead City, N.C. – The Morehead City Marlins suffered a loss at the hands of the Peninsula Pilots on Monday by the score of 12-2. The game served as the first of three consecutive road games for the Marlins, as they will motor through Petersburg, Virginia to play the Generals on Tuesday and Wilson, North [...]

Junior Docent Volunteers Needed

Junior Docent Volunteers Needed

Elizabeth City, NC – The Museum of the Albemarle is accepting applications for student volunteers ages 13 to 17 in their Junior Docent program. Opportunities exist for highly motivated students to be trained to interact with visitors during programs and living history events. Learn to explore history, develop skills in leadership, time management and public [...]

Airshow At Big Rock!

Airshow At Big Rock!

  New Bern, NC – Coble Trench Safety (CTS), the largest provider of trench safety equipment on the East Coast, is both sponsoring and participating in a special air show held during the 53rd Annual Big Rock Captain’s Party, June 11th.   The aircraft, an Aero L-39 Albatros owned and flown by company president Tom [...]

Robby Naish Interview for the AWT!

Robby Naish Interview for the AWT!

Windsurfing’s most renowned Icon, Robby Naish is the latest stoke video interviewee for the American Windsurfing Tour. Robby notes his participation on the Tour and even gives Hatteras a killer plug! Hatteras is Tour Stop 4, Sept 14 – 17!

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