Hugh Primrose A Wilmington Golf Legend Dies At 67
Local golf history keeper Hugh Primrose died after a short cancer battle, aged 67, leaving a void in Wilmington's golf lore. Known for vast stories and friendships, he spent years in the Eagle Point caddie yard and Muni Hugh Primrose clubhouse sharing memories. He remained a steadfast source on regional tour history and notable Open winners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle Point
Hugh
Hugh Primrose
Wilmington
Google
Roberto DeVicenzo
Royal Liverpool
Cape Fear Country Club
Primose
Matt Born
Wilmington Starnews
Wild Night Upsets Duke as Wake Forest Tops Blue Devils in OT
Wake Forest snaps an 11-game skid against Duke with a 113-101 double overtime win in Winston-Salem. Brandon Childress scores all 17 in the OT periods, supporting a rally that sent Duke to a second consecutive road loss. Coach Danny Manning hails a wild college basketball game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wake Forest
Duke
ACC
Blue Devils
Demon Deacons
Danny Manning
Tre Jones
Cassius Stanley
Brandon Childress
Ody Oguama
Wake
Jones
Childress
Carolina
Penn State
Mike Krzyzewski
Brandon
Randolph
Krzyzewski
Winston-Salem
Lynn Hey
From Zamboni Driver to NHL Hero in Raleigh
David Ayres, a former Zamboni driver and transplant survivor from Whitby Ontario, met Hurricanes stars in Raleigh after improbably stepping in as emergency goalie for a Toronto win against the Maple Leafs. He shared stories from Colbert and Rockefeller Center while fans cheered the unlikely Milwaukee—eventually celebrated as a lifelong dream realized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
Carolina Hurricanes
Dallas Stars
David Ayres
Hurricanes
PNC Arena
Ayres
Toronto
Svechnikov
New York
Stephen Colbert
Rockerfeller Center
Sarah
NHL
Dave Ayres
Chris Seward
UNC star Garrison Brooks fuels 85-79 win over N C State
After a fever and weight loss kept Garrison Brooks out of a Louisville game, the 6-9 forward returned to lead UNC with 30 points and 9 rebounds in an 85-79 victory over NC State. He also shined at the free throw line, going 14-for-16 overall and 11-for-11 in the second half.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hurricanes
Ayres
Andrei Svechnikov
NHL
Svechnikov
North Carolina
Leaky Black
Garrison Brooks
Cole Anthony
North Carolina State
Chapel Hill
UNC
Gerry Broome
Louisville
Tar Heels
Brooks
N.C. State
ACC
Garrison
Andrew Platek
Duke
Wolfpack
Also Mentioned on This Page
Primrose
Brian Mull
David Ayers
Ayers
N.G
Jonathan M. Alexander
Tribune News Service
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!