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OUTDOORS -- Marsh column

Mark Twain said everybody complains about the weather but nobody does anything about it. However, there is something anglers can do about it and that is to simply keep fishing despite it. The act of fishing is what brings joy....

PREP FOOTBALL: Jacobs emerges as Wayne Christian's vocal leader

The chapter and verse of Cole Jacobs is ... different. He illustrates such at the outset of warmups on Tuesday when first-year Wayne Christian varsity football coach Brad Matthews gives an unpopular directive to his players. "Hills," he says.  A...

BOYS' SOCCER: Wayne Country Day falls in season opener

Hunter Bryson converted a second-half penalty kick as Wayne Country Day fell to 2-1 to Cape Fear Academy in opening-round play of the 2017 Charger Cup. "Great competition to start our season off against a tough opponent," Chargers head coach...

PREP VOLLEYBALL: Charger spikers start Cup quest today

By RUDY COGGINS [email protected] Coming off its first postseason appearance since 2012, the Wayne Country Day girls' volleyball team enters 2017 with plenty of confidence. That self-assurance -- disguised as a slight swagger ... maybe -- will get tested this...

FOOTBALL PREVIEW -- Wayne Christian

[email protected] The chapter and verse of Cole Jacobs is ... different. He illustrates such at the outset of warmups when first-year Wayne Christian varsity football coach Brad Matthews gives an unpopular directive to his players. "Hills," he says. A handful...

DIGEST -- Friday

Hunter Bryson converted a second-half penalty kick as Wayne Country Day fell to 2-1 to Cape Fear Academy in opening-round play of the 2017 Charger Cup. "Great competition to start our season off against a tough opponent," Chargers head coach...

CHARGER CUP -- WCDS VB

[email protected] Coming off its first postseason appearance since 2012, the Wayne Country Day girls' volleyball team enters 2017 with plenty of confidence. That self-assurance -- disguised as a slight swagger ... maybe -- will get tested this weekend during the...