West Rowan 55, North Iredell 6, final South Rowan 27, East Rowan 20, final Salisbury 49, East Davidson 7, final North Rowan 41, South Davidson 8, f ...

Roaming the county getting ready for tonight ... There were a lot of people expecting a letdown from East Rowan last week when the Mustangs played at ...

Claude Morris Yates Jr. has turned 56, but you get the feeling he could walk out the front door of his Rockwell home tomorrow and toss a perfect spira ...

By Bret Strelow bstrelow@salisburypost.com The challengers change, but Salisbury's girls tennis team emerging from the western half of the draw rema ...

Time: 7:30 p.m. Records: South 8-2, 4-1 NPC; East 8-2, 4-1 NPC Series: South leads 31-13 Last meeting: South rolled 31-7 in 2008 Last time East be ...

Time: 7:30 p.m. Records: Concord 4-6, 4-2 SPC; A.L. Brown 9-1, 6-0 SPC Series: Concord leads the "Bell" series 38-36-4; Brown leads 2-1 in play ...

Time: 7:30 p.m. Records: West 10-0, 5-0 NPC Series: West leads 15-3 Last meeting: West won 42-0 in 2008 Streaks: West has won 19 straight NPC game ...

Time: 7:30 p.m. Records: South Davidson 3-7, 2-4 YVC; North 4-6, 4-2 YVC Series: First meeting Last week: South Davidson was thumped 35-6 by South ...

Time: 7:30 p.m. Records: East Davidson 4-6, 1-3 CCC; Salisbury 6-4, 3-1 CCC Series: Hornets lead 9-7 Last meeting: Salisbury won 49-7 on the field ...

From staff reports East Rowan's jayvee football team defeated South Rowan 20-8 on Thursday night. Max Allen had two rushing TDs for the Mustangs, wh ...

Common Sense says if you call your out-of-town friends and tell them there's a big South Rowan-East Rowan game tonight, they'll think you're talking f ...

By Bret Strelow bstrelow@salisburypost.com East Rowan cross country coach Rick Roseman has seen his boys program qualify for the state meet 12 times ...

Associated Press CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. — Virginia coach Al Groh isn't interested in talking about whether his time at his alma mater is soon to end. ...

By Joedy McCreary Associated Press GREENVILLE — Virginia Tech put the game in running back Ryan Williams' hands again. This time, he held on to it. Th ...

Salisbury 5, Maiden 1Singles — Hannah Lebowitz (S) d. Abbey Black 6-0, 6-1; Joy Loeblein (S) d. Kaylyn Key 6-1, 6-3; Katelyn Storey (S) d. Megan Moose ...

From staff reports Shaun Warren, who is approaching 2,000 rushing yards, and Cody Clanton, who has 924 receiving yards, are having memorable seasons. ...

By Bret Strelow bstrelow@salisburypost.com CHINA GROVE — Derrick Sewell stepped away from football a few weeks into his freshman year as a Carson re ...

By Mike London mlondon@salisburypost.com LANDIS — The date was Wednesday, Oct. 21, the event was South Rowan football practice, and the person every ...

By Mike Fitzpatrick Associated Press NEW YORK — Paint the town in pinstripes! Nearly a decade after their dynasty ended on a blooper in the desert, ...

By Ronnie Gallagher rgallagher@salisburypost.com GRANITE QUARRY — The East Rowan defense shut down North Iredell in a 21-9 win on Friday and coach B ...

Associated Press NEW YORK — Jorge Posada tapped Andy Pettitte on the chest when it was time to leave. Derek Jeter watched from the mound, knowing exac ...

Associated Press NEW YORK — Hideki Matsui has the most curious habit at the plate. He never takes a practice swing once he steps into the batter's bo ...

By Bret Strelow bstrelow@salisburypost.com Salisbury's girls tennis program possesses the second-most dual-team playoff victories in state history. Ma ...

From staff reports Catawba's Andrea Dunshie scored a goal late in the first half from 10 yards out and Catawba's women's soccer team made it stand up ...

Associated Press ORLANDO, Fla.— Ryan Anderson had 20 and 10 rebounds, Dwight Howard scored 25 and the short-handed Orlando Magic defeated the previou ...

Associated Press The college football notebook ... GAINESVILLE, Fla. — With all the negative attention "weighing heavy on his heart," Florida lineba ...

Associated Press SAN DIEGO — When Eli Manning and Philip Rivers play at Giants Stadium on Sunday, it'll be the first matchup between the two quarterb ...

By Bret Strelow bstrelow@salisburypost.com Salisbury's players didn't have much time to digest the news. They didn't need much to prove capable of ...

By Mike London mlondon@salisburypost.com A late goal by Ashe County didn't alter the outcome, but it launched Salisbury's soccer team on a postgame ...

By Bret Strelow bstrelow@salisburypost.com Salisbury cross country runner Katherine Shields won the Rowan County Meet, and Emily Shields edged her t ...