On Wednesday, June 30, the ribbon cutting ceremony was held for the unveiling of the upgrades made to the gymnasium at the W.R. Anderson Recreation Center. As part of those upgrades, Josh Howard’s name was put on the floor of the gymnasium.
Voices that shaped the sports landscape in my life
Busta’s Person of the Week: WNBA star Paris Kea: ‘Push yourself outside your comfort zone’
Victoria Saucedo Wake Forest’s new director of women’s basketball sports performance
NCAA approves name, image and likeness for college athletes
Livingstone College building state-of-art esports complex at Jake Alexander Blvd. location
Coaching is a calling that is not meant for everyone. Jazmine Charles fought the call to coach for years, but after her playing career ended, she seemed to be on a collision course to coach and has now landed her first position as an assistant coach for the women’s team at Anderson University.
U.S. speedskater and Winston-Salem native Kimani Griffin is gearing up for a run at his second Olympic Games. With the Olympic trials just over six months away, Griffin and his coach Derrick Speas are heading to Utah to fine-tune his final months of training.
This week, my question to coaches was: Are kids too entitled in youth sports and if so, who’s to blame? I asked this question because I have written a column about my observations as a reporter, referee and parent and was curious about how others felt. Here are some of the responses that I received.
