Exactly who is in charge unclear as Red Tornadoes look to replace leader forced out in late April By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY – Hickory High may be closing in on a replacement for former head football coach Russell Stone. A source told HobbsDailyReport.com recommendation of a candidate for the open position – barring new developments – would go …
HIGH SCHOOL BOYS TENNIS: Hickory’s Lovern, Holtzman capture state 3A doubles title
Hickory High won a state 3A boys tennis championship last weekend in doubles at the Burlington Tennis Center. Costen Holtzman, left, and Griffin Lovern captured the doubles title for head coach Jon Graham./HICKORY PUBLIC SCHOOLS PHOTO Bandys’ Cockman reaches singles semifinals in 2A HIGH SCHOOL BOYS STATE INDIVIDUAL TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS 1A (at Cary Tennis Park) Team champions – Raleigh …
MINOR LEAGUE BASEBALL: Jarrett goes 0-for-4 but Bowie wins first game of season
Former Hickory High star starts fourth on-field year in O’s farm system By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com Former Hickory High outfielder Zach Jarrett, playing for Double-A Bowie (Md.), opened the season Tuesday with a tough night at the plate. Jarrett, who played college baseball at Charlotte and is in the Baltimore Orioles’ organization, went 0-for-4 and struck out three times. …
BREAKING NEWS: Hickory head football coach Stone resigns (updated)
He guided Red Tornadoes to 15 wins in four seasons, has 277 victories in 40-year career By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY – Russell Stone will not return for a fifth season as head football coach at Hickory High. Stone’s Red Tornadoes team went 0-7 in a COVID-shortened spring season, bringing his record at HHS to 15-27. The coaching change …
HIGH SCHOOL BOYS SOCCER: Sevensky, Pioneers lead All-Northwestern 3A-4A
By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com After sharing the Northwestern 3A-4A boys’ soccer championship, Watauga High has won three of the league’s four major awards in the postseason. Hickory and Watauga finished 11-1-0 each in the conference to tie for the league title. The conference released All-Northwestern 3A-4A, led by 10 picks from Watauga and nine from Hickory. Hickory’s Carter Holt …