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Wakefield's 'glue' gets a second chance

One of the top priorities for Wakefield High athletic director Dexter Cooley when he began his fifth search for a football coach in five years was finding someone who planned to stay at the school.

Updated: May. 9, 2008 2:42 AM | Full story

Knightdale coach in familiar role

Kamelio Johnson, the new head football coach at Knightdale High, has a history with emerging programs.

Updated: Apr. 23, 2008 3:02 AM | Full story

Sanderson assistant gets Knightdale post

Kamelio Johnson, an assistant football coach at Sanderson, is the new head football coach at Knightdale High School.

Updated: Apr. 22, 2008 2:43 AM | Full story

Combines have plenty of upside

Tim Stevens:A trio of Cap Seven 4-A football coaches are planning an offseason combine that they hope will have an impact on their future teams.

Updated: Apr. 13, 2008 2:02 AM | Full story

Bunn's Howle takes Penn State's offer

When Ty Howle walked into Penn State's Beaver Stadium last weekend, he couldn't imagine playing college football anywhere else.

Updated: Mar. 26, 2008 3:02 AM | Full story

California native to coach Knights

Anthony Sullivan, a Millbrook assistant football coach the past four seasons, is the new head coach at Northern Durham High.

Updated: Mar. 25, 2008 5:38 AM | Full story

Wakefield football loses another coach

Williams takes job at Scotland High.

Updated: Mar. 25, 2008 2:43 AM | Full story

West Charlotte forfeits season

Scandal involving false addresses costs team its 13 football victories.

Updated: Feb. 20, 2008 2:43 AM | Full story

UNC adds recruits from N.C.

Tar Heels have four in-state football commitments for 2009.

Updated: Feb. 19, 2008 2:24 AM | Full story

Fuquay-Varina promotes Habich

Ryan Habich, the defensive coordinator at Fuquay-Varina High for the past three years, was named head football coach on Thursday.

Updated: Feb. 8, 2008 3:21 AM | Full story

Pack nets in-state stars; UNC goes national

N.C. State dominated in-state recruiting and North Carolina showed national clout Wednesday on the national letter-of-intent signing day.

Updated: Feb. 7, 2008 5:36 AM | Full story

N.C. State Wolfpack

High School Football Signing Day.

Updated: Feb. 7, 2008 3:05 AM | Full story

Wake Forest Demon Deacons

High School Football Signing Day.

Updated: Feb. 7, 2008 3:05 AM | Full story

Boston College Eagles

High School Football Signing Day.

Updated: Feb. 7, 2008 3:05 AM | Full story

Clemson Tigers

High School Football Signing Day.

Updated: Feb. 7, 2008 3:05 AM | Full story

Florida State Seminoles

High School Football Signing Day.

Updated: Feb. 7, 2008 3:05 AM | Full story

Maryland Terrapins

High School Football Signing Day.

Updated: Feb. 7, 2008 3:05 AM | Full story

Duke Blue Devils

High School Football Signing Day.

Updated: Feb. 7, 2008 3:05 AM | Full story

North Carolina Tar Heels

High School Football Signing Day.

Updated: Feb. 7, 2008 3:05 AM | Full story

Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets

High School Football Signing Day.

Updated: Feb. 7, 2008 3:05 AM | Full story

Miami Hurricanes

High School Football Signing Day.

Updated: Feb. 7, 2008 3:05 AM | Full story

Virginia Cavaliers

High School Football Signing Day.

Updated: Feb. 7, 2008 3:05 AM | Full story

Virginia Tech Hokies

High School Football Signing Day.

Updated: Feb. 7, 2008 3:05 AM | Full story

East Carolina Pirates

High School Football Signing Day.

Updated: Feb. 7, 2008 3:04 AM | Full story

Athens QB on outside looking in

Nick DeMuro did just about everything a quarterback could do this past fall while leading Athens Drive to an 11-2 record. But barring a last minute telephone call, he will not be signing a national letter of intent today.

Updated: Feb. 6, 2008 6:19 AM | Full story

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