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Area Sports: Local golf, high school baseball, soccer, etc.
2+ hour, 19+ min ago (775+ words) Published 12:38 pm Friday, April 3, 2026 SALISBURY " GARS members played at the Revival at the Crescent Golf Course. Low "A" Flight player was Larry Petrea with a net of 62.85. Low "B" Flight player was Dan Newell with a net of 60.02. Low "C…...
High school athletics: Raper, Brown are athletes of the month
16+ hour, 18+ min ago (68+ words) Published 6:39 pm Thursday, April 2, 2026 South Rowan freshman Carson Raper. South Rowan freshman Carson Raper and West Rowan junior Olyvia Brown are the Rowan-Salisbury Schools athletes of the month for February. Randy Marion Automotive sponsors the awards. Ben Goins is the…...
Kannapolis announces summer concert, event lineup
13+ hour, 50+ min ago (606+ words) Published 1:05 am Friday, April 3, 2026 KANNAPOLIS " Kannapolis announced the lineup for its free summer concert and movie series starting in May with artists like Cheap Trick, Josh Turner, Andy Grammer and The Four Tops. The Village Park at 700 West C Street…...
High school softball: Raiders, Cougars, Mustangs win in SPC
14+ hour, 30+ min ago (609+ words) Published 12:27 am Friday, April 3, 2026 CONCORD " South Rowan cruised 14-1 in five innings at Robinson on Thursday and now has a two-game lead in the South Piedmont Conference. South made it a romp with seven-run fourth. Remi Hagerty pitched four innings, striking…...
Minor league baseball: Hightower starts strong
9+ hour, 28+ min ago (106+ words) Minor league baseball: Hightower starts strong'Salisbury Post Published 1:01 am Friday, April 3, 2026 Hightower, a third-round pick in 2024, is leading off for Delmarva. Delmarva is in the Carolina League, the same league as the Kannapolis Cannon Ballers. The Cannon Ballers couldn't hold…...
High school baseball: West's Graham shuts down Mustangs
15+ hour, 49+ min ago (754+ words) Published 11:08 pm Thursday, April 2, 2026 MOUNT ULLA " West Rowan senior Brant Graham, a Catawba recruit, is one of those pitchers who doesn't make hitters fear for their lives. He doesn't make them feel uncomfortable at the plate. He doesn't strike out…...
High school sports: Tennis, softball, boys and girls track and field
23+ hour, 11+ min ago (1045+ words) Published 3:46 pm Thursday, April 2, 2026 Wednesday games and meets " CONCORD " Salisbury's boys tennis team won 9-0 at Northwest Cabarrus on Wednesday. It was a big one for the Hornets (10-1, 9-0) as it gave them a season sweep of the second-place team in the…...
Sports: Kraft has earned his third retirement
1+ day, 19+ hour ago (1343+ words) Published 3:03 pm Wednesday, April 1, 2026 By Mike LondonSalisbury Post SALISBURY" " Skip Kraft's last day on his last job will be Thursday, April 2. This will be the third "retirement" for Kraft, who previously has said bittersweet farewells to West Rowan High, where…...
High school baseball roundup: Cougars, Raiders, Wonders win; Hornets, Cavs make progress
2+ day, 4+ hour ago (639+ words) Published 10:36 am Wednesday, April 1, 2026 CONCORD " Carson pounded Concord 13-2 on Tuesday in South Piedmont Conference action. Maverick Walters socked his first homer of the season, and the Cougars (6-8, 6-2) took eight walks and produced plenty of offense to back the strong pitching…...
Rowan Doll Society celebrates 44th anniversary; learns history of American cloth dolls
2+ day, 8+ hour ago (773+ words) Published 1:10 am Wednesday, April 1, 2026 Dolls and toys tell a story. Members of the Rowan Doll Society were learning the history of dolls and sharing stories of their own collections as they gathered for a special milestone event. The patriotic theme…...