HobbsDailyReport.com MEMPHIS, Tenn. – Former Hickory High golf star J.T. Poston is on the entry list for this week’s Fed Ex St. Jude Classic, which begins on Thursday. Poston has played in 19 PGA Tour events this season, making the cut 15 times, but did not play in last weekend’s The Memorial Tournament presented by Nationwide in Dublin, Ohio. Poston, …
CRAWDADS: Start 7-game homestand by facing Drive on Tuesday night
HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY – The Hickory Crawdads have home games for the next seven days in a row, starting with a three-game series and first meeting of the season with Greenville (S.C.) on Tuesday night at L.P Frans Stadium. The Crawdads (22-35) are in last place in the South Atlantic League (SAL) Northern Division, 11 ½ games back of division-leading Hagerstown …
LEGION BASEBALL: Burke-Hickory rained out; Caldwell County’s protest upheld
HobbsDailyReport.com Two area American Legion baseball games scheduled Monday night were wiped out by rain. The Burke County at Hickory game scheduled at the Legion Fairgrounds in Newton was postponed and reset for June 26. Maiden Post 240’s game against Lincoln County at East Lincoln High was also washed out and will now be played on Tuesday night at 7 …
HICKORY HIGH: Peterson, Hewitt win Coyne Memorial awards as top athletes
HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY – Hickory High has named a state championship female swimmer and a three-sport male athlete as winners of this year’s William Coyne Memorial Athletes of the Year. Emmaline Peterson, a swimmer headed to the University of Georgia, won the Coyne award for female athletics while Kaleb Hewitt, who is going to Gardner-Webb University to play basketball, won the …
CRAWDADS: Score 2 in ninth inning to edge Delmarva
HobbsDailyReport.com DELMARVA, Md. – Back-to-back run-scoring doubles by Franklin Rollins and Yanio Perez in the ninth inning lifted Hickory to an 8-6 victory over Delmarva (Md.) to close a South Atlantic League (SAL) baseball series on Sunday afternoon. Scoring two runs in the sixth inning for a 6-all tie, the Crawdads (22-35) won after Miguel Aparicio reached on an error …