HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Ramseur promoted to head coach at Foard

Editor’s note: This story has been corrected to attribute a comment made about Ramseur. HobbsDailyReport.com originally attributed that comment to Foard’s athletic director rather than the school principal. By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com NEWTON – Michael Ramseur — an assistant at Fred T Foard High who was a football star at Maiden and signed with North Carolina during his playing career …

HIGH SCHOOL SCHEDULE: This week’s events

HobbsDailyReport.com HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS SCHEDULE A schedule of high school varsity events this week for schools in the Catawba Valley 2A Athletic, Western Foothills 3A and Northwestern 3A-4A plus Draughn and Patton. Game times are included, if available, and are subject to change. Junior varsity basketball games generally start by 4:30 p.m. and the varsity girls play at approximately 6 …

RACING: Richard Howard inducted into National Motorsports Media Association Hall of Fame

By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com CHARLOTTE — Richard Howard, whose fingerprint remains on NASCAR racing and whose impact guided the organization through some of its tougher earlier times, was honored Sunday with a Hall of Fame induction. Howard — who died in April of 1998 at age 73 — was one of three inducted into the Class of 2022 for the …

HIGH SCHOOL WRESTLING: CVAC 2A to finish up regular season Monday at N-C

  By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com NEWTON — Newton-Conover High is stepping forward as a host location on Monday to the Catawba Valley 2A Athletic can complete its wrestling regular season and gear toward having a conference tournament. Because of inclement weather and other factors, league matches have been       postponed, and the regular season needs to be done by Wednesday. Monday’s …

HIGH SCHOOL SCHEDULE: This week’s events

HobbsDailyReport.com HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS SCHEDULE A schedule of high school varsity events this week for schools in the Catawba Valley 2A Athletic, Western Foothills 3A and Northwestern 3A-4A plus Draughn and Patton. Game times are included, if available, and are subject to change. Junior varsity basketball games generally start by 4:30 p.m. and the varsity girls play at approximately 6 …