Church will livestream funeral of long-time coach, reporter By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com CONNELLY SPRINGS — The life of Lee Shook, who spent more than 50 of his 73 years contributing to the sports landscape in the Greater Hickory area, will be celebrated on Wednesday and Thursday. Shook, 73, died on Sunday. His family will receive friends on Wednesday from …
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL: Orioles place Harvey on 60-day disabled list
By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com Former Bandys High pitching star Hunter Harvey will start the major league baseball season with the Baltimore Orioles on the 60-day disabled list. Harvey, expected to be Baltimore’s closer, has an oblique strain (read more via the link below on MORE ON THE INJURY II). His injury opened a roster spot now filled by Maikel Franco, …
HIGH SCHOOL SCOREBOARD: Monday’s results
HobbsDailyReport.com MONDAY’S RESULTS SOFTBALL South Fork 2A Maiden 14, Lincolnton 1 Northwestern Foothills 2A Hibriten 8, Patton 0 Northwestern 3A-4A Alexander Central 21, St. Stephens 0 S. Caldwell 11, Hickory 0 Watauga at McDowell GIRLS SOCCER South Fork 2A Lake Norman Charter 4, E. Lincoln 1 Lincolnton 4, Newton-Conover 1 Maiden 2, Bandys 1 N. Lincoln 9, W. Lincoln 1 …
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Freedom under quarantine, game with S. Caldwell off (updated)
Hickory moves non-league road game to Saturday By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com South Caldwell High announced Tuesday morning it has an open date on Friday in varsity football after Freedom informed it the football program there is under quarantine. The Spartans (1-1, 1-0 Northwestern 3A-4A) were scheduled to play the Patriots (2-1, 2-1) in Morganton on Friday night. The junior …
HIGH SCHOOL SCHEDULE: This week’s events
HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS SCHEDULE A schedule of this week’s events involving teams from the South Fork 2A, Northwestern Foothills 2A and Northwestern 3A-4A as compiled from master schedules provided by conference officials. Game times are listed, if available, and changes to schedules – including postponed events or schools trading home dates or moving events up – may not be …