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MEEKS TO RETURN TO CAROLINA FOR SENIOR SEASON
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA ATHLETIC COMMUNICATIONS WEDNESDAY, MAY 4, 2016 CHAPEL HILL – University of North Carolina junior forward Kennedy Meeks will withdraw from the 2016 NBA Draft process and return to UNC for his senior season in 2016-17. The Charlotte, N.C., native has averaged 9.4 points and 6.5 rebounds and shot
VGCC holds Banquet to honor Student-Athletes
Vance-Granville Community College celebrated Vanguard student-athletes at its annual Athletics Banquet, held on April 18 in the Civic Center on the college’s Main Campus. VGCC Director of Student Activities & Athletics Jeffrey Allen started the event by praising the hard-working students for meeting their academic requirements while also keeping up with a packed schedule of
2016 ACC NFL Draft Notes
The 2016 NFL Draft kicks off tonight at 8 p.m. Check out these #ACCFootball draft notes supplied by @theACC. In last year’s NFL Draft, the Atlantic Coast Conference had nine players chosen in the first round, which tied for the highest total nationally. Over the past two years, the ACC has had 89 players chosen
Granville Chamber to host 3rd annual golf tournament
The Granville County Chamber of Commerce is hosting its 3rd Annual Golf Tournament Thursday, June 9th, at Henderson Country Club, 300 Country Club Drive, Henderson. Registration will begin at 12 noon, with a 1:00 pm shotgun start for the 4-man Captain’s Choice tournament. Corporate sponsorships of $450 offer a hole sponsorship and a 4-man team.
Kersey Coordinator of BB Officials @theACC
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 19, 2016 @theACC https://theacc.co/mbb16kersey0419 ACC NAMES BRYAN KERSEY COORDINATOR OF MEN’S BASKETBALL OFFICIATING GREENSBORO, N.C. (theACC.com) – The Atlantic Coast Conference announced today that long-time collegiate basketball official Bryan Kersey has been named the league’s Coordinator of Men’s Basketball Officiating. For the past 30 years, Kersey has served as an NCAA
Brunnhoelzl Wins NWSMT Race; Thaxton, Bowling Split LMSC Twinbill
George Brunnhoelzl III picked up his second win of the season on the NASCAR Whelen Southern Modified Tour Saturday afternoon, winning the South Boston 150 at South Boston Speedway. The West Babylon, New York resident took the lead from Andy Seuss with 26 laps to go and sped to a 1.237-second win over Burt Myers
Allen to Return for Junior Season #GoDuke
April 6, 2016 DURHAM, N.C. – Sophomore All-American Grayson Allen will return to Duke University for his junior season in 2016-17, Duke head coach Mike Krzyzewski announced Wednesday. In 71 games in a Duke uniform, Allen has averaged 13.1 points, 2.8 rebounds and 2.0 assists while shooting 40.3 percent from outside the arc and 83.9
Orange County Speedway Media Day 2016 Press Release
Welcome to Orange County Speedway. We are starting our 10th season under the current management, and are pleased to announce exciting renovations that are underway. The main office is being renovated as well as the souvenir stand. OCS will have a new walk-in souvenir stand to offer fans the opportunity to have easy access to
VGCC to hold 32nd Benefit Golf Tournament on May 3rd
Vance-Granville Community College’s 32nd Annual Endowment Fund Golf Tournament, presented by Union Bank, will be held at the Henderson Country Club on Tuesday, May 3, 2016. All event proceeds support the mission of the college, the Endowment Fund and student scholarships. With the support of numerous golfers and sponsors, the annual event has raised more
Former Dallas Cowboy addresses VGCC students
A former NFL defensive lineman visited the Main Campus of Vance-Granville Community College on March 16 and spoke to students, faculty and staff about his experiences and the keys to success. Greg Ellis spoke in the VGCC Civic Center for an hour-long presentation that was sponsored by the college’s Male Mentoring Program. That program’s co-coordinator,