Skip Foreman
Regional Sports Editor at Lee Enterprises
Regional Sports Editor at Winston-Salem Journal
Regional Sports Editor at Greensboro News & Record
Regional sports editor for Lee Enterprises covering Winston-Salem and Greensboro. Retired AP staffer and former HBCU Gameday correspondent. Blessed by God.
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1 week ago |
greensboro.com | Skip Foreman
HIGH POINT - Getting your hands on a foul ball at a High Point Rockers game this summer can get the owner more than just a souvenir. The Atlantic League of Professional Baseball has become the first league to place a QR code on the baseballs it will use when the season opens on Friday, April 25. The baseballs are manufactured by Drake Official Baseballs.
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1 week ago |
greensboro.com | Skip Foreman
It was a sharply hit grounder to the shortstop that re-opened the hopes of Carlos Amezquita to continue pursuing his baseball dreams. The former West Forsyth player was among more than 100 candidates hoping to continue their bid to reach the major leagues. Their field of dreams, as it were, was Truist Pointe, the home of the High Point Rockers of the Atlantic League. Amezquita was thrown out by the shortstop, but just barely, as his speed turned the grounder into a bang-bang play.
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2 weeks ago |
greensboro.com | Skip Foreman
John Legend had every intention of being a star and an instrument for change. It started with an essay contest for Black History Month sponsored by McDonald's. It gained momentum with the emergence of "Ordinary People" as an overwhelming hit and reached its apex when he became the first Black man to achieve EGOT, winning an Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony. Born John Roger Stephens, Legend was the final speaker on Tuesday for the fourth season of Wake Forest University's "Face to Face" series.
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2 weeks ago |
greensboro.com | Skip Foreman
Tom Palombo, the Guilford College men's basketball coach who built a consistent model of success and took the school to three Division III Final Fours, is leaving the school to become an associate head coach at Longwood, where he will reunite with former assistant and newly named head coach Ronnie Thomas. The schools announced the move on Tuesday morning. Thomas worked as an assistant under Palombo at Guilford College for five seasons prior to going to Longwood.
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2 weeks ago |
greensboro.com | Skip Foreman
Well before Caitlin Clark was hoisting 3s from the parking lot, and long before A'ja Wilson and Angel Reese began to display their skills in the college and professional games, and even before Lynette Woodard set a scoring record that Clark would eventually break, a small Greensboro school was dominating women's basketball.
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