PREP FOOTBALL: Cougars work at up-tempo pace

By RUDY COGGINS [email protected] Undoubtedly in his element, Charles Lane began to belt out his own rendition of "Remember Me," as Goldsboro High's football players went through a station drill Monday evening. Of course, the lyrics held a different meaning....

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PREP FOOTBALL: Senior leadership starts in warm-ups at EW

By AVIEL SMOLKA [email protected] The building process has been slow and steady during head coach Leander Oates' time at Eastern Wayne. All that hard work is finally looking to pay off this season. The Warriors finished 6-5 last year and...

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PREP FOOTBALL: Early-morning rain? No problem for CBA, Eagles, Dogs

By RUDY COGGINS [email protected] Slivers of sunlight tried to peek through heavy gray clouds on occasion Monday morning as several county teams launched their respective 2018 high school football campaigns. A gulley washer in Pikeville forced Charles B. Aycock to...

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PREP FOOTBALL: McClary Jr. wants Saints to start off strong and fast

By AVIEL SMOLKA [email protected] DUDLEY -- Southern Wayne is coming off an 0-11 season, but you'd never know it from talking to head coach Ronnie McClary Jr. and watching his squad go through practice Monday morning. The Saints' camp is...

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DRAG RACING: Pikeville's Lucas, Goldsboro's Woods each prevail

Pikeville's Jamie Lucas is a back-to-back champion at Nahunta Dragway after claiming the Modified E/T on Saturday evening. Lucas defeated Clayton's Richard Creech in the finals. Black Creek's Ricky Wainwright and Jacksonville's Kale Hoffman advanced to the semifinals. A total...

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What's Happening

Little Falcons Football Today -- Final registration for Charles B. Aycock Little Falcon football is from 6-8 p.m. at the CBA practice field. The registration fee is $75. Age groups are 8-Under, 10-U and 12-U. All prospective players must provide...

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