HobbsDailyReport.com NEWTON – Derrick Minor — who guided Fred T. Foard High to its first state football playoff victory since 1982 last season — will be honored on Monday night as one of the Top 40 under the age of 40 by a national publication. Minor will be honored by Coaches and A.D. magazine as part of the summer convention …
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Pack excited about returning to Newton-Conover
By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com NEWTON – Steven Pack is ready to have an immediate impact in his new job as head football coach at Newton-Conover High. “I am honored to be given the opportunity to lead the young men and coaching staff of Newton-Conover onto the field on Friday nights,” Pack said in a press release from the Newton-Conover City …
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Eanes plans to run option offense at Bandys
By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com CATAWBA – When Tom Eanes saw the head football coaching job at Bandys High was open, he decided to hit Hudl and watch film on the Trojans to get a feel for what they were about. “I knew they had a run with Randy and Trent,” Eanes said, referring to previous head coaches Randy Lowman and …
BREAKING NEWS: Red Devils pick North Lincoln’s Pack as next head football coach
By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com NEWTON – Steven Pack, head football coach last season at North Lincoln High, is the next head football coach at Newton-Conover. A teaching contract for Pack — whose previous coaching experience includes working as an assistant to Matt Beam at Newton-Conover and before that at Burns – was approved by the Newton-Conover City Schools Board of …
HIGH SCHOOLS: N-C head football job open, candidates interviewed
By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com NEWTON – Newton-Conover High’s search for a new head football coach has restarted after Darren Ponder, the interim head coach named on May 2, decided he won’t fill that role. Multiple sources told HobbsDailyReport.com a committee conducted interviews on Wednesday, as the school looks to replace Matt Beam, who resigned May 2 after four seasons as …