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SportsTalk: Vance County’s Coach Elliott talks Warren County Game
SportsTalk on WIZS 12:30 p.m. M-Th With football season in the Tar Heel State ramping up tomorrow night, high schools all across the state are looking forward to finally getting back on the field for the 2024 campaign. Vance County’s head man Aaron Elliott joins SportsTalk with Scout Hughes and George Hoyle to talk about
SportsTalk: Warren County Kicks Off Football Against Vance County Friday
Victor Hunt, Warren County High School Head Football Coach, discusses Friday Night’s game against Vance County. Friday Night Football is right around the corner with Vance County traveling to Warren County on August 23rd. This county-line clash between Vance and Warren is sure to be a good game. Teams from Vance County and teams from
SportsTalk: Mangum Lights It Up For The Bulls
Jake Mangum, Outfielder for the Durham Bulls, discusses his success this season. When the lights come on, the stars shine brighter. On Wednesday night that’s what happened when the Durham Bulls beat the Nashville Sounds in an epic Minor League matchup 10-9 in extra innings. This, thanks to Jake Mangum who stole third base
SportsTalk: Margaret Foster, who helped NBC Sports in Paris, stopped by WIZS
If NBC gave out medals for production assistants who went “above and beyond” to make sure the Summer Olympics broadcasts went smoothly, Margaret Foster surely would have brought home a Gold. Foster, a 2023 graduate of UNC-CH, put her political science and French degree to good use during her three-week stint working behind the scenes
Vance County Vipers Football Jamboree Moved to Wednesday, Aug. 14
The Vance County High School football Jamboree has been rescheduled for Wednesday, Aug. 14 at 6 p.m., but Head Coach Aaron Elliott is trying to look on the bright side and make the best of the situation, brought on by the approaching Tropical Storm Debby and forecasts of heavy rains. In the “plus” category, Elliott
SportsTalk: Oxford Prep Prepares For Fall Sports
The start of high school sports for the 2024-25 athletic year is officially upon us here in Kerr-Lake Country. Oxford Prep Athletic Director John Hammett joins SportsTalk with Bill Harris and George Hoyle on Thursday to talk all about it. In regards to the season itself, Oxford Prep athletics starts August 12 when volleyball scrimmages
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SportsTalk: Elliott Readies Vipers For Practice
Where will you be at 12:01 a.m. Wednesday, July 31? If you want to play JV or varsity football in a Vance County High School Vipers uniform, the correct answer is: at football practice. Head Coach Aaron Elliott said high schools can officially start practice on July 31 and the players are looking forward to
SportsTalk: Alston Signs With South Carolina
Taeshawn Alston has one more season to suit up in the green and white uniform as a Vance County Viper before he trades those colors for the garnet and black of the University of South Carolina. As of Tuesday, Alston has committed to play football for the SEC school located in Columbia, SC. Alston and
SportsTalk: It’s Football Season
It might be a strange think to say a week before June but it’s football season! At least at Vance County High School. Head football coach Aaron Elliott was a guest on Thursday’s SportsTalk to explain why football is happening. “Our spring game was last Friday,” Elliott said. After practicing for ten straight days the