Jimmie Johnson seeks Daytona 500 glory as a last link to bygone era
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — NASCAR legend Jimmie Johnson’s contemporaries from his sport’s heyday are all but gone. Pictures in a frame. Names on a trophy. Plaques in the Hall of Fame. All remain faces of the sport, most just sans helmet and fire suit. Dale Earnhardt Jr. and Kevin Harvick are on TV. Jeff Gordon is a big wig at Hendricks Motorsports. Tony Stewart pilots dragsters and returned from a ...
Read more …
High school girls basketball: Wilson ends 12-year BCIAA title drought
It may not have gone as smoothly as Matt Raquet and the Wilson Bulldogs would have liked, but no one ever said winning a county championship is easy. On Friday night at Santander Arena, the Wilson Bulldogs ended a 12-year title drought with a 54–44 victory over the Exeter Eagles in the BCIAA girls basketball championship. “Relieved,” second-year coach Matt Raquet said after an intense fourth ...
Read more …
Newark Catholic grad Helfer hits coaching milestone
Mike Helfer continues to add to his impressive run at Valdosta State
Read more …