Male terrier mix found at Swank Coffee shop in downtown Southern Pines
Male terrier mix found at Swant Coffee shop in downtown Southern Pines
Defense Ahead of Offense in Scrimmages
Fans and coaches got an idea of what teams will look like in game situations over the last few days, as football programs across the state began scrimmaging.
Thomas Caught in Crosshairs of UNC Investigation
San Diego Chargers rookie Cam Thomas Wednesday found himself in the middle of the NCAA’s investigation of the UNC football program.
Lady Falcons Cruise Past Grace
The O’Neal School’s volleyball team cruised to a straight-set victory over Grace Christian of Sanford Tuesday in its season-opener.
O'Neal Snaps Long Losing Streak
The O'Neal School's boys' soccer team broke a 20-game losing streak stretching back to 2008 with a 3-2 win over Grace Christian of Sanford Tuesday.
Movin’ On Up
Flyers Eyeing First Place in Their Third Year
Entering a season with only three returnees from last year’s team normally signals a rebuilding year. But not always, Sandhills Community College volleyball coach Alicia Hill says.
Locals Medal at Special Olympics
Two Moore County athletes won big at the Special Olympics USA National Games in Nebraska last month.
Belton To Play At Stanly
Thanks Rival Coach for Help
A 2010 Union Pines graduate with a desire to continue her softball career in college, Brittany Belton got some help from an unlikely source.
Purvis New Union Pines AD
The decision to give up his post as Union Pines’ boys’ basketball coach to become the school’s athletic director was not one Bobby Purvis came to easily. “I’ll be very honest with you, it’s probably the hardest thing I’ve done professionally in my life,” he said.
Teens Go Low at World Championship
The U.S. team won a rousing 5 and 4 victory over the International team in Sunday’s Teen World Cup.
Football Under Way
Moore County’s three public high schools kicked off fall football practice Monday, taking advantage of a temporary reprieve from the summer’s scorching heat.
New Coach Brings Swagger to 'Stangs
Consider North Moore on board with current trends.
The Master Schedule
In July, every team is undefeated. Let me rephrase. In July, every high school football team dreams of being undefeated, which in North Carolina usually means ending the season with a 16-0 overall record and hoisting a state championship trophy at one of the famous gridirons of the Old North State.
Coach About More Than Just Basketball
This isn’t the first time Bobby Collins has hosted a basketball camp in his hometown of Southern Pines. It’s just that this time means a little bit more.
Local Teams Highlight Field at SWAC Regionals
A pair of Moore County 10-under all-star teams bring an interesting dynamic to the Statewide Athletics Committee West Regional Tournament that gets under way today and at Hillcrest Park in Carthage.
Nationals’ State Tourney Ends With 2-1 Loss
Considering the Moore County Parks and Recreation 10-under all-stars won the district championship for the first time since 1998, one would be hard-pressed not to call their postseason a success.
Moore Falls to Dunn
The Moore County Parks and Recreation All-Stars fell 14-6 to Dunn Sunday in the Dixie Youth AAA (10-under) State Tournament.
Moore All-Stars Advance Into Winners' Bracket
The Moore County Parks and Recreation All-Stars defeated Columbus County 12-11 Saturday in the first round of Dixie Youth AAA (10-under) State Tournament.
Moore County All-Stars Eye State Tournament
Watching the Moore County Parks and Recreation 10-under all-stars win the District 1 championship in Richfield last week, one might have thought the team had been playing together for years.
Robbins’ Dillon to Fight in Bull City
Jason Dillon knows a little something about the reality of combat.
Constantly Constable
It took just 33 holes on Saturday for Donald Constable to win the 110th North & South Amateur Championship.
Moore Minors Win District
The Moore County Parks and Recreation 10-under all-stars are state tournament bound, after claiming the District 1 tournament championship with a 4-3 comeback win over Troy Friday night in Richfield.
Chung Dominates on Way to Semis
It took David Chung just 13 holes to return to the semifinals of the North & South Amateur Championship being played on Pinehurst No. 2.
Back At It
Two matches are competitive and two are on the brink of ending early in Friday morning's North & South Amateur Championship quarterfinals.
Moore Minors Make Final Three
The Moore County Parks and Recreation AAA all-stars are one of three teams still standing at the Dixie Youth District 1 Tournament being hosted in Richfield.
Tennis Finals Under Way
The USTA Adult League State Championships kicked off on Thursday, with nearly 1,500 players participating at sites across Moore County.
Match Play Field Set at North & South
After a late afternoon thunderstorm passed through, the qualifying round was completed and the match play field set for Wednesday's first round of the 110th North & South Amateur Championship being played on Pinehurst No. 2.
Players Converge on Moore County For USTA League Adult State Finals
Nearly 1,500 tennis players from all over North Carolina will converge on Moore County this week for the North Carolina USTA League Adult State Championships.
Horn Blows on North & South
Players waiting to see if they made the match play field for the 110th North & South Amateur Championship will have to wait a little longer.
Sandsharks Take County Swim League Event
A Moore County Swim League meet was held recently at The O’Neal School pool, featuring teams from the Sandhills Sandsharks, the Elks Club, Pinehurst Parks and Recreation and Richmond County.
County Trio Headed to CCCC
For Moore County fans, it may be hard not to attend junior college basketball games in the area next season.
All-Time Great Archie Griffin Recognizes Local Club
They say Archie Griffin still speaks to the Ohio State football team before every game. Those pep talks couldn’t be much more rousing than the speech the college football hall of famer gave in Pinehurst on Wednesday night.
In the Words Of a Living Legend
For a man who won two Heismans, broke the NCAA rushing record, won four conference championships, started four Rose Bowls and holds more awards, honors and records than I have space to list, Archie Griffin’s college football career got off to a very inauspicious start.
Baldwin Signs With Dodgers
James Baldwin III has signed with the Dodgers, the baseball club's website reports.
Foglemans Run ‘Ultimate Human Race’ in South Africa
Two years ago while flipping through a copy of Runner’s World magazine, Eric Fogleman and his son, Brad, came across an article that piqued their interest.
West End Teams Sweep MCPR Softball Championships
Teams from West End swept the Moore County Parks and Recreation softball tournament championships.
Farmlife, Highfalls 1 Take Titles in MCPR Tournaments
Farmlife and Highfalls 1 were the champions in Moore County Parks and Recreation baseball tournaments decided last weekend at Hillcrest Park.
SCC Finishes Third At National Tourney
For the second consecutive day Friday, Sandhills Community College’s golf team posted the low round of the NJCAA Division III National Tournament held at Chautauqua Golf Club in New York.
North Moore Hires New Softball Coach
North Moore has named Tony Martin its new head softball coach, athletic director Bob Collins said.
Flyers Move Up the Leaderboard
Sandhills Community College's golf team posted the best round of any team on day three of the NJCAA National Tournament for Division III schools Thursday.
Double Dip: Maness Drafted by Marlins
East Carolina junior and 2007 Pinecrest graduate Seth Maness joined current Patriot senior James Baldwin III in being drafted in the 2010 MLB Draft.
SCC Fifth, Horne Sixth in National Golf Tournament
After two days of the NJCAA Division III Golf Tournament, Sandhills Community College was fifth as a team, while Chris Horne stood sixth individually.
Baldwin Drafted in Fourth Round
Pinecrest's James Baldwin III Tuesday became the first high school player from North Carolina taken in the 2010 MLB draft.
Pinecrest, Union Pines Capture Conference Cups
Pinecrest and Union Pines had banner years for their athletic programs. Now they’ll be able to raise one of the biggest banners a high school can attain in North Carolina.
‘The Right Way’ Guides New NM Coach
it down with Greg Simmons for more than a few minutes, and it won’t take long to figure out what the first-year North Moore head football coach is all about.
21 Mustangs on All-Conference List
The Yadkin Valley Conference announced its spring all-conference honorees Wednesday, with 21 North Moore athletes making the list.
NM's Collins Receives Top Honor
North Moore’s Elizabeth Collins was named Yadkin Valley Conference Female Athlete of the Year after a vote of the league’s athletic directors.
Moore to Host Open Water Meet This Weekend
Approximately 600 swimmers will converge on Moore County this weekend for the N.C. Open Water Championships.
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