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Photo gallery: Dale E. and Gayle M. Keiger dedication ceremony in China Grove
The China Grove Service Club, China Grove Youth Sports and the town of China Grove held a dedication…
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HS Football Tab: Carson Cougar preview
Carson High High Cougars 2014 season 4-7 (3-5 SPC – T-6th place) State 3A playoffs: none Head Coach:…
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HS Football Tab: South Rowan has kickin’ kickers
By David Shaw sports@salisburypost.com LANDIS —The spotlight, dark for so long, has finally settled on South Rowan’s impossible-to-ignore…
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HS Football Tab: East Rowan preview
East Rowan Mustangs 2014 season 7-7 (5-4 SPC – 4th place) State 3A playoffs: Beat Freedom 50-49; beat…
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HS Football Tab: Carson’s Ryan Bearden
By Marny Hendrick sports@salisburypost.com CHINA GROVE – In football years, Carson High’s Ryan Bearden might still be considered…
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HS Football Tab cover story: 100th anniversary of Rowan prep football
By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com Rowan County football arguably peaked in 2010. On Sept. 10, Salisbury visited West Rowan…
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HS Football Tab: East Rowan’s Max Wall
By Marny Hendrick sports@salisburypost.com GRANITE QUARRY – There is no doubt opposing defenses will zero in on East…
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HS Football Tab: West Rowan preview
By David Shaw sports@salisburypost.com MOUNT ULLA — The plane has been fueled. Clearance from the tower has been…
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HS Football Tab: South Rowan preview
By David Shaw sports@salisburypost.com LANDIS — There’s a lot of work to do at South Rowan. First-year coach…
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Athlete of the year: West Rowan’s gym rat
SALISBURY — It’s hard to believe, but Khaila Hall, Rowan County Female Athlete of the Year, was skittish about…
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Athlete of the Year: Carson’s business man
SALISBURY — Brandon Sloop is about the work and the grind. He goes hard no matter the situation…
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West Rowan girls: Falcons seek better chemistry
MOUNT ULLA — You don’t need to play coach Ashley Poole’s words backwards to decipher some hidden message.…
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Davie County girls: A new day for the War Eagles
By Brian Pitts The Davie County Enterprise Record Every year players and coaches clench their collective fist and say, this…
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Salisbury boys: Tired of taking their lumps
It’s been a rough couple of years for Salisbury. A team of mostly underclassmen took its shots to the chin the…
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Salisbury girls: The key is patience
It will be another test of patience for Salisbury in 2014-15. The Hornets, who finished last season fifth…
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Carson girls: Picking up the pace
CHINA GROVE — How youthful are the Carson girls? Twenty of the 23 players in coach Brooke Misenheimer’s…
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West Rowan boys: Gurley has brand new team
MOUNT ULLA — It’s a rare day when West Rowan opens the boys basketball season with more questions…
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North Rowan girls: Cavs loaded with experience
It will be hard to find a more-experienced group of players in Rowan County than the North Rowan…
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South Rowan boys: Rhyne’s injury adds to challenge of competing
LANDIS — Qwan Rhyne nearly made it through the football season unscathed, but he broke a bone in his…
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A.L. Brown girls: Wonders banking on experience
KANNAPOLIS — A.L. Brown coach Mike Wolford won’t forget the Wonders’ first experiences in the Mecka conference anytime soon.…
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A.L. Brown boys: Ready for another run in the Mecka
KANNAPOLIS — Shelwyn Klutz enters his 18th season as A.L. Brown’s coach, still hanging in there after 233…
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East Rowan boys: Tired of being the doormat
There is no rear view mirror in the East Rowan basketball locker room this season. The Mustangs are…
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South Rowan girls: With 12 seniors, it’s now or never
LANDIS — Twelve of South Rowan’s 14 varsity players are seniors. Ten of those seniors were in uniform last…
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East Rowan girls preview: Mustangs eyeing big goals
It will be difficult to match the success of last year’s East Rowan girls basketball squad, but coach…
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Carson boys: A rebuilding year for Cougars
CHINA GROVE — Carson coach Brian Perry looks like he needs a hug. Perry has been able to focus his…
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North Rowan boys: Trying to reload
SPENCER — After moving up from 1A to 2A, North Rowan was not expected to be in the…
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It was the Salisbury Hornet Cheerwine team vs. the West Rowan Half Time Grill team in a fifth-…