Watauga stays open past midnight Friday
It was a chance to merge a fund raiser with football practice and an idea that’s normally reserved for college basketball.
Edwards injured in freak accident
Before he took one snap at practice, Armanti Edwards has sustained an injury in 2009. Edwards was mowing the lawn at his off-campus apartment Wednesday when his right foot was injured by the lawnmower.
ASU men prepare for preseason trip
Appalachian State men’s basketball coach Buzz Peterson gets a chance to get a look at what he’s got a bit earlier than most Southern Conference coaches.
SoCon: Paladins return to the run
It’s not uncommon for a football coach, who used to be a quarterback, to want his team to throw the football more than they run it. In Furman head coach Bobby Lamb’s case, it is just the opposite.
Watauga opens 2009 camp in good weather
Watauga football coach Tim Pruitt may be hoping that this team’s ability to beat the weather over the weekend can be a sign of things to come in 2009.
Tues: App State starts 2009 workouts
Appalachian State’s football team spent almost as much time in hospital beds than it did in the weightroom over the winter, spring and summer.
Tues: Chattanooga hopes new coach will remedy problems
New Chattanooga head football coach Russ Huesman has his work cut out for him in the upcoming year....
July 30, 2009
Midnight Madness grips WHS
The Watauga football program will host a Midnight Madness practice at Jack Groce Stadium Aug. 7-8.
LeGree added to Buchanan watch
Appalachian State junior defensive back Mark LeGree has been added to the official watch list for the 2009 Buck Buchanan Award, The Sports Network announced on Tuesday.
Gessner drains hole-in-one
Martha Gessner belted a hole-in-one at the par-3, 122-yard No. 3 at Linville Land Harbor Golf Course on July 23.
Tailwinds qualify eight athletes to nationals
The Tailwind Track Club had eight members participate in the Area 5 AAU Junior Olympics National Qualifier Regional Track and Field Meet July 9-12 in Knoxville, Tenn. All of them qualified to go on to the Junior Olympic Nationals, which are at Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa in August, in at least one event.
July 29, 2009
ASU picked to repeat
SPARTANBURG, S.C. - The Southern Conference’s football coaches have picked Appalachian State to win its fifth-consecutive conference championship, the SoCon office announced on Monday.
Soccer tryouts begin Aug. 3
The Watauga boys’ soccer team will hold tryouts on Aug. 5 from 3 p.m. until 5 p.m. at Watauga High School. A sports physical and all necessary soccer equipment is required. Water and soccer balls will be provided.
Edens debuts in pros
Former Appalachian State pitcher Aubrey Edens began his professional playing career last Thursday night with the Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks of the independent Northern League.
July 27, 2009
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