HIGH SCHOOLS: This week’s athletic schedule (all other sports)

Hobbs Daily Report.com Here we go. High school athletics return on Monday afternoon – with the Greater Hickory area having one less league than a year ago – as statewide realignment and new conferences kick in. Last August, the last of four years began for the Southern District 7 Athletic 2A, Northwestern 3A-4A, South Mountain Athletic 2A-3A and the North …

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Most varsity wins last 30 years

HobbsDailyReport.com MOST VARSITY FOOTBALL WINS BY GREATER HICKORY AREA SCHOOLS (Unofficial totals of varsity teams in Alexander, Burke, Catawba, Caldwell counties only) Editor’s note: No teams are highlighted… those in color provide a link to that school’s athletic page on the site, and some of those pages are being built and are not yet ready to be linked. LAST 30 …

BLAST FROM THE PAST: Been 8 years and I still — and will always — miss him

By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com It’s nearing 5 a.m. on Saturday morning as I write this – running behind but finding my second wind – but, in many ways, that’s only appropriate for the guy I wanted to tell you a bit about. It was eight years ago Friday that the stunning news came that one of the best people in …