It's do or die time

EDENTON -- Residents of this waterfront town migrated down Broad Street, which runs parallel to historic Hicks Field, toward the bay during the twilight hours to watch the Fourth of July celebration Tuesday evening. Meanwhile, the Edenton Post 40 baseball...

Published: Jul 5, 2006 2:12 PM Full Story

Warthogs avoid sweep

WINSTON-SALEM -- An RBI single by Winston-Salem's Donny Lucy in the bottom of the eighth inning was the difference as the Warthogs beat the K-Tribe 3-2 to salvage the final game of a three-game series. Kinston started off strong in...

Published: Jul 5, 2006 2:10 PM Full Story

Suns blank Mudcats

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- T.J. Nall won his eighth-straight start, two-hitting Carolina during a Jacksonville 2-0 Independence Day victory at the Baseball Grounds. Nall (8-2), who fanned 10 Mudcats and permitted one hit over seven innings in a win 10 days...

Published: Jul 5, 2006 2:09 PM Full Story

Local sports digest

PIKEVILLE -- Wayne Broadhead finished first with a time of 20:32 in the annual Pikeville Independence Day 5K run on Saturday. Alan Toler took second in the race at 20:44. Dalton Denning (20:51), Kent Vinson (20:58) and Preston Schlachter...

Published: Jul 5, 2006 2:07 PM Full Story