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Northwood basketball’s Drake Powell is gaining more national attention ahead of his senior season.    In the updated 2024 ESPN 100 rankings released on Thursday, Powell rose 15 … more
Before celebrating with his team after its first win of the season over Union Pines, Northwood football head coach Mitch Johnson took a squat by the 30-yard line and bowed his head.    … more
  Byline: Chuck Thompson   SILER CITY – The head football coaches of Chatham Central, Northwood Jordan-Matthews, Seaforth, and Chatham Central High Schools held a joint … more
SILER CITY — With two new coaches in the mix, Jordan-Matthews coach Ryan Johnson has the most tenure of his peers in Chatham County as he enters his third year as the head man for the Jets. … more
PITTSBORO – Less than two weeks after committing to UNC, standout high school recruit Gus Ritchey has sent a ripple through the local college football scene by swapping his commitment to … more
HIGH POINT — Six teams arrived in High Point last week hoping to advance to the 2023 Dick’s Sporting Goods Pony League World Series in Washington, Pennsylvania. The Pony League East Zone … more
PITTSBORO —  The Friday night lights will be back this week as scrimmages will give a sneak preview of the upcoming regular season.   The Jack Shaner Jamboree at Northwood High … more
SILER CITY — The start of boys’ soccer season in Chatham County is less than two weeks away.   Last fall, four schools — Jordan-Matthews, Seaforth, Northwood and Woods … more
PITTSBORO — Local high school football prospect Gus Ritchey shocked everyone on Tuesday, Aug. 1, as he announced his decision to commit to the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.   Ritchey, a … more
BEAR CREEK — When Chatham Central High athletic director Tommy Peele offered Derrin Little the job of head football coach last month, he wanted to make sure one thing was clear.   … more
Monday marked the first day of practice for high school fall sports, and there are just two weeks left until most county teams will see their first regular season action.     … more
Ryan Johnson, head football coach at Jordan-Matthews, jokes that he never heard the word “concussion” during his playing days. more
Chatham County will be well represented at the 2023 Dixie Softball World Series.  more
PITTSBORO — One month after earning her first invite to a Brazilian women’s national team camp, Seaforth rising sophomore Sofia Viana is set to train with the U-17 team again next month. more
CHAPEL HILL — On Monday morning, the North Carolina men’s basketball team announced it will play a home-and-home series with the University of Kansas during the 2024-25 and 2025-26 seasons. The Tar Heels will play on the road in 2024-25 before hosting the Jayhawks the following season. more
Former Northwood baseball standout Davis Palermo is currently playing his first full season of professional baseball. more
For the third straight year, a group of local softball players will represent Chatham County at the Dixie Youth Softball World Series in Alexandria, La. more
PITTSBORO — Next week, Seaforth High is offering a chance for local wrestlers to learn from several former grapplers with Division-I experience. more
Since the start of July, the National Federation of State High School Associations has introduced several rule changes and adjustments that are set to begin starting with the 2023-24 school year. more
The end of July means fall sports season is fast approaching, and Chatham County’s six high school volleyball teams look ready for another solid year of play. more
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