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Kids catch a good time at Southern Pines fishing rodeo

Youngsters got to wet a hook for a few hours Saturday morning as the DLCRA sponsored a kids fishing rodeo at the Southern Pines pond.

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How Demaryius Thomas’ dream inspired the creation of a new basketball prep school

The late NFL receiver and his high school coach had made some big plans for when they both retired. Inspired by Thomas' heart for youth, Paul Williams is moving forward with a version of their shared vision as he launches the new program dedicated to developing and mentoring postgraduate athletes.

New East Laurens flag football team starting from first and 10 in prep for inaugural season

Monday afternoon marked the very first summer workout, and initial steps in a long journey for the Falcons' new flag football team as its coaches and players build up to their first season.

Special needs youth, ‘buddies’ bond through baseball at inaugural East Dublin rec event

A group of close to 50 made some memories, and new friends playing "Buddy Ball" this past Saturday at Dewey Warnock Park.

A world of activities fit under one roof at DLCRA’s new Southern Pines indoor facility

From basketball and volleyball to fitness training and indoor soccer, there's space for just about anything (out from) under the sun inside the sprawling park's recent 52,000-square foot addition.

Revel recaps yearlong soccer encounter in Germany, preparations for next steps in college

Fresh off the "unreal experience" of a six-month loan with FC Köln's talent ID program, the recent Dublin grad has finalized plans to continue playing soccer at D2 Lincoln University.

Trinity’s six hits not enough to get by Gatewood in semifinal series

The Crusaders couldn't get anything going at the plate as they were eliminated from the GIAA baseball playoffs by the Gators for a third time in four years last Thursday.

PHOTOS: East Laurens hosts Laney for spring football scrimmage

Eastside fans enjoyed some spring bird-watching as the Falcons hosted the Wildcats, and made an impressive showing in their spring exhibition.

Round 2 rallies not enough as West Laurens boys take third, girls 11th at state golf tournament

Both the Raiders' teams bounced back from bumpy starts to finish at their strongest on day 2 of the event at LaGrange's Highland Country Club earlier this week.

West Laurens’ Torren Harrison inspires with positive perspective on childhood accident, amputation

The Raiders' senior has "put his own spin" on the struggle of losing his left leg in an ATV crash seven years ago by refusing to give up his passion for baseball, or positive outlook, in a story he hopes can help others turn life's curveballs into hits.

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