Sports
Local Hall of Fame set to induct nine today
Staff report SALISBURY — The 19th annual Salisbury Rowan Sports Hall of Fame induction ceremony will be held today at the Civic Center. The event ...
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Sports
Rowan LL softball: Remembering 2015 World Champs
By Dennis Davidson dennis.davidson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY – On this date four years ago, most folks in Rowan County had never heard of Little League girls softball. ...
by Dennis Davidson, Wednesday, August 7, 2019 11:20 pm
College
Livingstone luncheon kicks off football season
By Dennis Davidson dennis.davidson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — It’s not often that you get advice from someone who has been inducted into 18 halls of fame, so ...
by Dennis Davidson, Saturday, August 3, 2019 11:44 pm
High School
Athletic trainers now at all Rowan high schools
By Dennis Davidson dennis.davidson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Rowan County’s high school athletes have never had it so good — at least as far as health care ...
by Dennis Davidson, Saturday, July 27, 2019 11:46 pm
Sports
Former Livingstone QB has another great season in IFL
By Dennis Davidson dennis.davidson@salisburypost.com Drew Powell already has a legacy at Livingstone College. Now, he’s working on one in professional football. The former Livingstone quarterback’s ...
by Dennis Davidson, Tuesday, July 23, 2019 11:34 pm
Sports
Horace Billings Rowan Amateur Golf: Lyerly leads final four
By Dennis Davidson dennis.davidson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Defending champion Nick Lyerly won two matches on Saturday and headlines the final four players in the 41st Horace ...
by Dennis Davidson, Saturday, July 20, 2019 9:00 pm
High School
Childress: Three generations in N.C. East-West All-Star Game
By Dennis Davidson dennis.davidson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Recent North Stanly graduate Bryson Childress scored 14 points in Monday night’s North Carolina East-West All-Star Game at the ...
by Dennis Davidson, Wednesday, July 17, 2019 11:40 pm
Sports
Pinehurst’s Martin wins Carolinas Amateur Championship
Staff report CHAPEL HILL — Joshua Martin, of Pinehurst, shot a blistering 6-under par 66 here Sunday to win the 105th Carolinas Amateur Championship at the ...
by Dennis Davidson, Monday, July 15, 2019 1:30 am
Sports
Carolinas Amateur Championship enters final day
Staff report CHAPEL HILL — Two local golfers continued play in the 105th Carolinas Amateur Championship on Saturday, one bouncing back and one falling back ...
by Dennis Davidson, Saturday, July 13, 2019 11:05 pm
Sports
Childress moves up at Carolinas Amateur Championship
Staff report CHAPEL HILL — Salisbury’s Michael Childress moved into a tie for 11th place here Friday, in the second round of the 105th Carolinas ...
by Dennis Davidson, Friday, July 12, 2019 8:53 pm
College
Wester named Livingstone women’s basketball coach
By Dennis Davidson dennis.davidson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Livingstone College introduced Chiante Wester as its new women’s basketball coach, here during a Friday morning press conference. The ...
by Dennis Davidson, Friday, June 28, 2019 10:25 pm
College
Childress takes fifth in 59th NC Amateur Championship
By Dennis Davidson dennis.davidson@salisburypost.com GASTONIA — Michael Childress, of Salisbury, finished fifth in the 59th North Carolina Amateur Championship at Gaston Country Club on Sunday. ...
by Dennis Davidson, Tuesday, June 18, 2019 12:00 am
Sports
Drew Powell at it again in the Indoor Football League
By Dennis Davidson dennis.davidson@salisburypost.com PHOENIX — Former Livingstone quarterback Drew Powell is up to his old tricks. Powell, who started at Livingstone for four years ...
by Dennis Davidson, Saturday, June 1, 2019 11:00 pm
High School
East Rowan’s Carmen Fraley heading to Montreat for golf
By Dennis Davidson dennis.davidson@salisburypost.com GRANITE QUARRY — Just because East Rowan’s Carmen Fraley was a little late to the party, it didn’t mean she had ...
by Dennis Davidson, Thursday, May 30, 2019 11:30 pm
College
Livingstone spring football concludes with scrimmage
By Dennis Davidson dennis.davidson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Livingstone head football coach Daryl Williams has always been an optimistic, see the glass half-full kind of guy. He ...
by Dennis Davidson, Tuesday, April 16, 2019 12:00 am
College
UNC Greensboro, Hendrix run away from Irish Creek field
Staff report KANNAPOLIS — UNC Greensboro turned a one-shot lead into an easy, eight-stroke victory in the Irish Creek Intercollegiate golf tournament here Sunday at ...
by Dennis Davidson, Sunday, April 7, 2019 11:16 pm
Intimidators
Opener: Final season at Intimidators Stadium begins tonight
By Dennis Davidson dennis.davidson@salisburypost.com KANNAPOLIS — The Kannapolis Intimidators open their season tonight at home, hosting the Rome Braves at 7:00. This season will be ...
by Dennis Davidson, Thursday, April 4, 2019 1:43 am
College
Former Livingstone golfer Walker is working as PGA Fellow
Staff report GREEN BROOK, N.J. — Livingstone College graduate Telvin Walker, a former Blue Bears’ golf team member, is one of 12 national PGA WORKS ...
by Dennis Davidson, Tuesday, April 2, 2019 12:00 am
College
Zion Williamson: Born in Salisbury, but it’s not his hometown
By Dennis Davidson dennis.davidson@salisburypost.com Can Salisbury claim Duke’s Zion Williamson as its own? Technically, yes. Actually, no. Zion, just 18 years old but already known ...
by Dennis Davidson, Sunday, March 31, 2019 1:57 am
College
Six home games: Livingstone announces football schedule
Staff report SALISBURY — Six home games highlight Livingstone College’s 2019 football schedule, the school announced on Thursday. In addition to the home games, the ...
by Dennis Davidson, Friday, March 15, 2019 9:48 pm
College
Livingstone falls to Virginia State in CIAA Tournament
Staff report CHARLOTTE — Livingstone caught “turnover-itis” late in the first half and unfortunately, the illness continued after halftime. The final diagnosis was the end ...
by Dennis Davidson, Friday, March 1, 2019 10:53 pm
College
Livingstone men top Bowie State in CIAA Tournament
Staff report CHARLOTTE — Damante McNeill had a big second half, just when Livingstone needed it most. With star guard Roger Ray suffering through a ...
by Dennis Davidson, Friday, March 1, 2019 12:27 am
College
CIAA Women’s Tournament: McNeill (59 points) leads VUU past Livingstone
By Dennis Davidson dennis.davidson@salisburypost.com CHARLOTTE — Livingstone went into Wednesday afternoon’s CIAA Women’s Basketball Tournament quarterfinals here at Bojangles Coliseum with high hopes against top-seeded Virginia ...
by Dennis Davidson, Wednesday, February 27, 2019 7:39 pm
College
CIAA Tournament: Livingstone women build big lead, then hang on
By Dennis Davidson dennis.davidson@salisburypost.com CHARLOTTE — Livingstone led whistle to buzzer and built a 27-point lead, but Tuesday afternoon’s CIAA Women’s Basketball Tournament win over ...
by Dennis Davidson, Tuesday, February 26, 2019 9:45 pm
College
Livingstone women top WSSU, in regular season finale
By Dennis Davidson dennis.davidson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — It’s too bad that the season is quickly coming to an end, because the Livingstone women’s team may be ...
by Dennis Davidson, Saturday, February 23, 2019 6:44 pm
College
Livingstone women defeat St. Augustine’s, 75-67
Staff report SALISBURY — Livingstone’s women saved their best for last here Wednesday night at New Trent Gym. The Blue Bears struggled mightily before a ...
by Dennis Davidson, Wednesday, February 20, 2019 8:14 pm
College
Livingstone men get back on track at Claflin, 77-62
Staff report ORANGEBURG, S.C. — Livingstone shot the basketball so well here Monday night, the Blue Bears must have thought they were back at New ...
by Dennis Davidson, Monday, February 18, 2019 10:17 pm
High School
East Rowan boys’ season ends with win, fight at North Iredell
By Dennis Davidson dennis.davidson@salisburypost.com East Rowan’s boys won their last basketball game of the season but in Friday night’s case, there was no celebration. The ...