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Sheila Boles Retires As Hoggard AD

July 2nd, 2008 · No Comments

  Hoggard A.D. Sheila Boles has retired, but won’t be gone and certainly never forgotten.  “I will definitely be at games.  It will be nice to be able to come back as a fan… no responsibilities, just a real fan.”
  But she has always been a fan, a fan of young people and athletics.  Now after [...]

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Port City Chargers Win Thriller, Now 5-1

July 2nd, 2008 · No Comments

It was another great night outside for football in Wilmington and if you missed this game fans you really missed a heart pounder.  Even with the officials calling back 4 touchdown plays in the game and several other long passes and rushes, the Port City Chargers emerged with the 22 - 21 victory over the [...]

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Reef / Sweetwater Pro-Am Surf Fest Right Around The Corner

July 2nd, 2008 · No Comments

    This  year’s  4th annual REEF Sweetwater Pro/am will be held on July  11th,12th, and  13th. Although local WCT competitor Ben Bourgeois won’t be attending because of a scheduling conflict with an event going on in South Africa, there will be plenty of other outstanding pro’s including defending champ Asher Nolan, Reef Pros Nick Rosza and [...]

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Carolina Men’s Baseball League

July 2nd, 2008 · No Comments

CMBL Ends June With Full Slate
Red Sox 4 Mudcats 1. In a tightly contested game, the Red Sox prevailed over the ‘Cats. The Red Sox broke out in front with two runs in the first inning which the Mudcats quickly answered with one of their own.

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UNCW’s Coach Sprecher Wins CAA Coach of the Year Honors

July 2nd, 2008 · No Comments

 WILMINGTON, N.C. – UNC Wilmington head track and field coach Jim Sprecher was named Colonial Athletic Association Coach-of-the-Year the league office announced on Monday.

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Former Seahawks Holt, Hargrave, and Appel Get Pro Baseball Careers Underway

July 2nd, 2008 · No Comments

Daniel Hargrave, left, is one of three former Seahawks that were picked in the June MLB Draft and are now playing in the New York-Penn League.
BROOKLYN, N.Y. – Former UNC Wilmington righthander Brad Holt, pictured right, mowed through the Aberdeen Ironbirds lineup with five hitless innings to win his first professional game as the Brooklyn [...]

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Trot Nixon Lands On DL - Becomes Latest Mets’ Outfielder Making Trip To Disabled List

July 2nd, 2008 · No Comments

After a solid stint for the Diamondbacks AAA-affiliate Tucson this spring, Wilmington local Trot Nixon was dealt to the New York Mets to help solidify their injury depleted outfield.  But after going 2-3 in his debut on June 15, things haven’t gone Nixon’s way.

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Blowfish Pass Road Test, Beat Sharks At Buck Hardee Field

July 2nd, 2008 · No Comments

The Sharks had themselves in position for another wild walk off at the Shark Tank, but could not tap into the magic as they fell 4-3 to the Blowfish Tuesday night.

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