SHRINE BOWL: Maiden’s Culliver leads 4 area selections for North Carolina

Published Monday, October 10th, 2022

All-Star game — set Dec. 17 in Spartanburg (S.C) — returns after 2 COVID-impacted years with no contest   By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com SPARTANBURG, S.C. – Maiden High receiver Chris Culliver highlights a list of four players from area football conferences selected for North Carolina’s Shrine Bowl team. The other three picks are: North Lincoln tight end Bryson Esser, Watauga …

HIGH SCHOOL TRACK AND FIELD: N. Lincoln dominates all-conference

Published Sunday, May 22nd, 2022

HobbsDailyReport.com North Lincoln High, as it did in completion, dominated the Western Foothills 3A track and field awards. Conference head coaches voted on the awards, tabbing North Lincoln coach Jerry Castro – who guides both Knights team – as coach of the year in girls and boys. Hickory led the boys’ tennis awards. Girls Track and Field North Lincoln won …

HIGH SCHOOL CROSS COUNTRY: North Lincoln sweeps state 2A titles

Published Saturday, January 23rd, 2021

              By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com KERNERSVILLE – North Lincoln High swept state 2A championships in cross country on Friday, led by Angie Allen capturing the girls’ individual title. The Knights boys had 40 points and the Knights girls finished with 42. The boys edged Winston-Salem Atkins (79) and the girls were in front of …

SOUTH FORK 2A: Conference closer to launching its website, provide event streaming

Published Friday, October 23rd, 2020

By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com The South Fork 2A is making progress on a launch of its own website and an opportunity for fans to pay to watch live streaming of some athletic events. In a Facebook post, the South Fork 2A’s Butch Parker said details about events that will be streamed this season will be available next week at sfcnetwork.tv. …

SOUTH FORK 2A: North Lincoln’s Lackey nears end of career

Published Saturday, May 9th, 2020

HobbsDailyReport.com A good read about Mark Lackey, a unique guy whose athletic career — as an athlete, coach and athletic director — saw him play a role at all four current Lincoln County high schools. HobbsDailyReport.com editor and content coordinator Chris Hobbs first met Lackey when Lackey was a student-athlete at West Lincoln, and has worked with him for more …