The grandfather-grandson team of Sammy Shaver, right, and Aydan Shaver, both from Clarkton, recently won the 2010 Shooter of the Year award for the Central Carolina Archery Association. The two com...
Lady Bulldogs sweep West Bladen St. Pauls volleyball coach Jennifer White has been waiting all season to have her full roster. Now that she has it, White believes her Bulldogs are set for big things. St. Pauls rolled to a 3-0 sw...
When bad is good I honestly believe that if Kyle Busch announced he was planning to sell everything he owned, turn his back on the sport of stock car racing forever and spend the rest of his life in service to the...
Eagles face undefeated Tigers For the second straight season, the 1-0 Eagles of East Bladen High will face the 2-0 Tigers of James Kenan High in a measuring-stick game. Last season, East Bladen passed the test with a 25-0 whit...
Knights looking to go 2-0 West Bladen High’s football Knights may still be basking in the glow of a 21-0 season-opening win over South Robeson High last week, but coach Pat Byrd has worked his team hard this week to get re...
Friday night's spotlight belongs to Knights West Bladen High opened its own version of “Friday Knight Lights” and, when 48 minutes of football were completed, three things stood out: Lorenzo Drew’s punishing ground attack,...
East Bladen swamps Red Springs East Bladen has some unfinished business and the Eagles took their first steps to competing the task. After falling in the regional finals last season, the Eagles started the new season with a ban...
As is always the case to start a new season, East Bladen High will enter Friday night’s gridiron opener with numerous questionmarks. But one looms largest: Whether quarterback Daron Burney will pla...
It may be setting the bar too high for the Knights of West Bladen if a victory is the first level of success. Scoring may be the first thing to shoot for.
The Knights are on a streak they’d like ...
When a model or actress signs a contract with a cosmetic or clothing company, she becomes what is known as "the face" of the product. If the marketing department is doing its job correctly, anytime...
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From playing to coaching, former UNCW women's basketball star Sharon McDowell has not strayed too far from the game she loves. McDowell is currently the girl's basketball coach, volleyball coach an...
Participants and teams from North Carolina dominated the 25th annual International Youth Hunter Education Challenge in both the senior and junior categories.
Tar Heel competitors took first and th...
While Bladen County high school football teams were still a week away from their season openers, other area gridders put on the pads for real Friday night and got the season under way.
A final scrimmage in the preseason is hard enough, but the Eagles of East Bladen High were forced to deal with the unexpected and tragic death Thursday of quarterback Daron Burney's mother in a car...
TAR HEEL — Tar Heel Middle School will open football practice on Thursday, Aug. 26, at the school from 3 to 5 p.m. All players must have a completed physical in order to practice. WHITE LAKE — Th...
The BC Heat 14-and-under softball team finished second among a nine-team field in the CSA State Tournament in Hartsville, S.C., held August 7-8. The team played a total of 10 games.
The West Bladen and Red Springs boys soccer teams battled to a 1-1 tie in their season-openers on Monday. Dakota Fields, above, scored the Knights’ lone goal in the match.
When volleyball made the switch to the rally scoring system, it put a premium on serving.
Usually one of St. Pauls strong suits, serving let the Bulldogs down in a 3-2 loss to East Bladen in the s...
The past few days in NASCAR have started to resemble a Sudoku puzzle. You know the pieces are going to fall into place eventually. You're just not exactly sure how.
BOYS SOCCER West Bladen 1 Red Springs 1 West Bladen 1-0 — 1 Red Springs 0-1—1 Highlights: For West Bladen, Dakota Fields scored the lone goal, assisted by Luis Cordova. Records: West ...
For first-year West Bladen High head coach Pat Byrd, the challenge of changing an entire offensive scheme wasn’t enough. He’s also tackling the daunting task of changing the attitude among the Knig...
Fast-food giant Wendy’s can find a replacement here in Bladen County for the diminutive octogenarian actress Clara Peller should they ever decide to revive their famous “Where’s the beef?” commerci...
WHITE LAKE — The annual Front Porch Restaurant Golf Tournament to benefit Bladen County Hospital will be held Thursday, Oct. 14, at Carolina Sands Golf Course in White Lake. The tournament — a fou...
Excitement rippled through the stands and the East Bladen High sidelines Friday night during the inaugural Bladen County Football Jamboree sponsored by Four County Electric, as quarterback daron Bu...
For most West Bladen High football fans, Friday night was the unveiling of a new option-based spread offense for the Knights in the inaugural Bladen County Football Jamboree sponsored by Four Coun...
Whiteville High WHITEVILLE — The Wolfpack of Whiteville finished the regular season 4-2 in the conference and 9-4 overall, and claimed the No. 2 Class 2-A post from the Waccamaw Conference. In th...
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