HIGH SCHOOLS: Ban of Anson County from 2009 playoffs sparked legislature’s interest in NCHSAA

HobbsDailyReport.com RALEIGH — Additional first-reporting by HighSchoolOT.com managing editor Nick Stevens, who writes a North Carolina High School Athletic Association (NCHSAA) decision to ban Anson County from the 2019 football playoffs triggered the N.C. Legislature’s interest in the NCHSAA. The NCHSAA on Wednesday contacted state prep media, indicating it has coordinated a ZOOM press conference about this development for 9:30 …

HIGH SCHOOLS: South Fork 2A’s Network for livestreaming is now live

Volleyball, with live crowds limited to 25, available on one device for $10 per match   By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com The South Fork 2A’s website providing an opportunity to watch some varsity sports live from the eight-team high school conference went live on Friday. The schools participating in the livestreaming network (https://www.sfcnetwork.tv/) are: Bandys, East Lincoln, Lake Norman Charter, Lincolnton, …

HIGH SCHOOLS: Breintenstein, Triplett lead Watauga’s first Hall of Fame class

Late Pioneers coaches, female track and field star, local radio broadcaster to also be honored By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com BOONE – Watauga High’s first Hall of Fame Class includes two of the best to play varsity football for the Pioneers. Eric Breitenstein — a 2008 graduate who is now an assistant football coach at his alma mater — and linebacker …

SOUTH FORK 2A: League developing website, will live stream some events

By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com MAIDEN – The South Fork 2A is moving itself front and center online, developing a conference website and preparing for live streaming of some varsity sports. Conference administrator Butch Parker said at a recent league press conference that a price would be set – probably for single-event views or a season pass — for streaming and …

NCHSAA: Schools can move into Phase Two on Monday

Move will now allow balls to be used in workouts; no date yet for return of playing events   By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com CHAPEL HILL – Phase Two of the North Carolina High School Athletic Association (NCHSAA) guidance for schools about summer conditioning and workouts begins on Monday. The NCHSAA Board of Directions voted on July 23 to invoke Phase …