Graham High floor opens for Graham squads in Virginia
Graham High School officials report Graham Middle School gym floor is finished and playable this week pending state and county easing of pandemic rules. The $22,000 surface features a prominent G-Star emblem and is designed for both boys and girls teams at Graham High and Graham Middle, with praise for the design by Matt Dixon and Lee Salyers.
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Concord University SID Wes McKinney earns national communications honor
Concord University Sports Information Director Wes McKinney was named the USTFCCCA Excellence in Communication Award recipient for Division T1, recognizing outstanding coverage and support of collegiate cross country. McKinney credited athletics leadership, coach Mike Cox, and student athletes as central to his six years at Concord.
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Bubba Wallace pushes Confederate flag ban in NASCAR
Bubba Wallace calls to remove Confederate flags from NASCAR properties and distanced from symbols tied to slavery. NASCAR signals progress toward banning the flag as drivers address racial injustice after George Floyd’s death.
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Michael Jordan catches 442 pound blue marlin at Big Rock
Michael Jordan and his Catch 23 crew aboard an 80-foot boat hauled in a 442.3-pound blue marlin during the Big Rock Blue Marlin Tournament off Morehead City North Carolina. The catch placed sixth in the event with a $3.3 million purse. The top fish weighed 494.2 pounds. prizes include $1.1 million for the largest and $550,000 for the first 500-pound blue marlin.
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North Carolina orders Ace Speedway closed as COVID hazard
Gov. Roy Cooper’s health secretary orders Ace Speedway in Alamance County shut for being an imminent COVID risk. The venue exceeded 25-person limits and drew crowds over 2,000 at multiple weekend races since late May, with little mask use observed.
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