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Tim Stevens has covered high school athletics in North Carolina for more than 30 years. He can be reached at 829-8910 or by e-mail at tstevens@newsobserver.com



Hawkins one who got away

The big question at the GlaxoSmithKline Holiday Invitational basketball tournament this week was how did Fairfield (Conn.) University sign Yorel Hawkins of Apex.

Updated: Dec. 31, 2006 2:51 AM | Full story

Hodge starts strong

Former Riverside star is Big Ten volleyball player of year.

Updated: Dec. 6, 2006 2:59 AM | Full story

Pirates have heroes, but none bigger than coach

It is tempting to say that tight end Weslye Saunders and quarterback James Lunsford have led Durham Riverside into Saturday night's N.C. High School Athletic Association 4-AA championship game against Charlotte Independence.

Updated: Dec. 5, 2006 3:30 AM | Full story

Shutout of Seminoles helps Deacons reel in Williams

Tim Stevens:Wake Forest's 30-0 victory over Florida State is showing some benefits in football recruiting.

Updated: Dec. 3, 2006 1:52 AM | Full story

Kinston puts balancing act on the court

Tim Stevens:Kinston doesn't have a player on its boys basketball team who is scoring more than 15 points per game, yet the Vikings are averaging 81.5 per game.

Updated: Nov. 29, 2006 2:51 AM | Full story

A revealing look inside Garner-Riverside box score

Tim Stevens:Take a look at the box score from Durham Riverside's 14-9 victory over Garner on Sept. 8.

Updated: Nov. 28, 2006 3:11 AM | Full story

Women's classes in ACC near top

Tim Stevens:The Atlantic Coast Conference is expected to bring in some of the best women's basketball recruiting classes in the country next fall.

Updated: Nov. 26, 2006 2:11 AM | Full story

Two roads taken

Tim Stevens:Coaches respond differently to defeat.

Updated: Nov. 22, 2006 2:50 AM | Full story

The 2006 season, A to Z

Tim Stevens:A-PLUS. The starting offensive linemen for Garner all have GPAs better than 4.0.

Updated: Nov. 21, 2006 2:31 AM | Full story

Davis joins Gators for track

Tim Stevens:East Wake track standout Lamar Davis signed with the University of Florida last week.

Updated: Nov. 19, 2006 3:01 AM | Full story

Gibbons cheers its win

Tim Stevens:Cardinal Gibbons won a division of the N.C. High School Athletic Association Cheerleading Invitational on Saturday at N.C. State's Reynolds Coliseum.

Updated: Nov. 15, 2006 2:51 AM | Full story

Garner's offensive line is fast in the classroom

Tim Stevens:The preseason talk about the Garner football team was the abundance of 4.5-or-better players.

Updated: Nov. 14, 2006 2:51 AM | Full story

Pack waits for word as seniors commit

Tim Stevens:N.C. State men's basketball coach Sidney Lowe will learn Monday if Durham Mount Zion basketball player Tracy Smith will join the Wolfpack.

Updated: Nov. 12, 2006 2:11 AM | Full story

Lack of state titles difficult to explain

Tim Stevens:The Triangle hasn't produced an N.C. High School Athletic Association state championship team since Northern Durham won the 4-A title in 1993.

Updated: Nov. 7, 2006 3:10 AM | Full story

Get ready for fields of carpet

Tim Stevens:The field at a high school stadium near you one day may need vacuuming instead of mowing.

Updated: Oct. 31, 2006 2:30 AM | Full story

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