Greensboro News & Record

2 days ago | greensboro.com | Jim Sands

WENTWORTH - Last week four Rockingham County seniors - Zoey Snead, Lily Strittmatter, Kimberly Kirby and Cole Behe - shared the stage as each student-athlete signed their National Letters of Intent to continue playing at the next level following their high school graduation in June. Snead signed to play softball at Ferrum College. She has proven to be an offensive powerhouse for the Lady Cougars which is evident in her .471 batting average.

3 days ago | greensboro.com | John Dell

Wake Forest closed out its home schedule in baseball with a hard-earned 6-3 win over Pitt on Sunday afternoon at Couch Ballpark. The Demon Deacons won the three-game series against the Panthers by taking two out of three. The Demon Deacons improved to 34-17 overall and 14-13 in the ACC. "Great series win," Coach Tom Walter said on Sunday. "We really needed that. I'm really proud of Chris Levonis, who had a good start for us, and gave us a chance.

3 days ago | greensboro.com | John Dell

Etienne Thomas, the athletics director at Winston-Salem State, has won the Minority Opportunities Athletic Association's Charles Whitcomb Service Award. The award recognizes and celebrates individuals who foster diversity and inclusion within the college athletics community. Thomas, who has been at WSSU since January of 2020, will be recognized at the MOAA Symposium next month. "I am deeply honored to be selected as the 2025 MOAA Charlie Whitcomb Award recipient," Thomas said.

4 days ago | greensboro.com | John Dell

As a Mother's Day gift, Burt Myers delivered in a big way on Saturday night in front of around 12,000 at Bowman Gray Stadium. Myers picked up his 98th career Modified win in the Kevin Powell Motorsports 100 and, per usual, his family was all smiles in Victory Lane. "He did this for me, and you can quote me," said Myers' mom, Pam.

4 days ago | greensboro.com | John Dell