Sports – Carolinas

RiverDogs Send Tourists Packing With Series Clinching 5-2 Victory

RiverDogs Send Tourists Packing With Series Clinching 5-2 Victory

Charleston moves into a tie for first place in Southern Division BOX SCORE CHARLESTON, SC June 9, 2013 – In the rubber match of a three-game series, three pitchers combined to pitch a gem in the Charleston RiverDogs a 5-2 win over the Asheville Tourists in South Atlantic League play Sunday night at Joseph P. [...]

Morehead City Marlins Win Again, Defeat Peninsula Pilots 7-3

Morehead City Marlins Win Again, Defeat Peninsula Pilots 7-3

Morehead City, NC June 9, 2013 – The Morehead City Marlins trailed 3-0 heading into the bottom of the fourth, but Zach Arnold had other plans for the outcome of the game when he roped a bases clearing double to left-center with the bases loaded in the bottom half of the fourth inning to give [...]

Carolina Mudcats Falter in Sixth Straight Loss

Carolina Mudcats Falter in Sixth Straight Loss

By Darren Headrick / Carolina Mudcats (919-269-2287/mudcatsradio@carolinamudcats.com) Zebulon, NC June 9, 2013 — The Myrtle Beach Pelicans earned a three-game sweep of the Carolina Mudcats after scoring four runs in the sixth inning of a 6-4 win on Sunday afternoon at Five County Stadium. Myrtle Beach (33-28) won their eighth in a row over Carolina [...]

South Carolina Routs UNC 8-0; Force Deciding Game 3 Monday

South Carolina Routs UNC 8-0; Force Deciding Game 3 Monday

Montgomery Tosses Complete Game Shutout to Even Series TEAM 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E North Carolina (56-10) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 South Carolina (43-19) 0 5 0 1 2 0 0 0 X 8 8 3 CHAPEL HILL, NC June 9, 2013 [...]

Trevor Bayne Captures 200th NASCAR Nationwide Series Win for Ford Racing

Trevor Bayne Captures 200th NASCAR Nationwide Series Win for Ford Racing

FORD RACING WINS 200TH NASCAR NATIONWIDE SERIES RACE Today’s win by Trevor Bayne at Iowa Speedway is the 200th for Ford Racing in the NASCAR Nationwide Series and the 999th all-time victory for Ford Motor Company in the NASCAR’s top three series combined.  Mark Martin is Ford’s all-time NASCAR Nationwide wins leader with 47, including the very first [...]

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Pelicans Win Seventh Straight Over Mudcats

Pelicans Win Seventh Straight Over Mudcats

By Darren Headrick / Carolina Mudcats (919-269-2287/mudcatsradio@carolinamudcats.com) Zebulon, NC June 8, 2013 — The Myrtle Beach Pelicans rallied to score an 8-4 win in 10 innings against the Carolina Mudcats on Saturday night at Five County Stadium. The win was the seventh straight for Myrtle Beach (32-28) over Carolina (20-41). Steven Grant Sides (2-2) took [...]

2011 NGA member Shawn Stefani leads St. Jude

2011 NGA member Shawn Stefani leads St. Jude

PGA TOUR: Memphis, TN  June 9, 2013 – Former NGA TOUR member Shawn Stefani overcame a quadruple bogey with eight birdies in the third round of the FedEx St. Jude Classic to take the 54-hole lead. Stefani, a 2011 NGA TOUR member and former NGA winner, was 4-under par through 10 holes on Saturday before [...]

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Morehead City Marlins Win U.S. Military All-Stars Exhibition, 4-2

Morehead City Marlins Win U.S. Military All-Stars Exhibition, 4-2

Morehead City, NC June 8, 2013 – The Morehead City Marlins welcomed the United States Military All-Stars to Big Rock Stadium in Morehead City on Saturday night. The Marlins used a powerful performance to take the exhibition 4-2 thanks to a big home run from newcomer, Ryan Muno. The Marlins struck first in the home [...]

Greenville Drive Offense Stumbles in 5-1 Loss to Hickory Crawdads

Greenville Drive Offense Stumbles in 5-1 Loss to Hickory Crawdads

Koback extends hitting streak to 18 in loss   Greenville, SC June 8, 2013 – After a terrific showing on Friday, the Greenville Drive (19-40) offense hit a speed bump on Saturday at Fluor Field, as they were handed a  5-1 loss by the Hickory Crawdads (34-27). The Drive had plenty of opportunities throughout the [...]

Offense Lifts SwampDogs to Three Wins Against Tobs

Offense Lifts SwampDogs to Three Wins Against Tobs

Fayetteville, NC June 8, 2013 – In the battle for first place, the SwampDogs answer again against the Wilson Tobs and unleash for a 14-4 victory in front of a packed J.P. Riddle Stadium. Ben Burns threw six strong innings on the mound and struck out three batters while only allowing four hits and one [...]