Fall sports moving to spring forces adjustments for players and coaches
The Charlotte Hornets has unveiled new association and icon edition uniforms to be worn starting with the 2020-21 NBA season, in association with Official Jersey Patch Partner LendingTree. The white and teal uniforms were updated in 2017 when Jordan Brand became the Hornets’ uniform provider, but this marks the first full redesign since the Hornets brand returned in 2014.
Brittany Ward has worked tirelessly over the years to expand the reach of her nonprofit Hoops 4 L.Y.F.E. Last Saturday, Aug. 22, Ward held the fifth annual community day for Hoops 4 L.Y.F.E.
Lacrosse is a sport that has been gaining more popularity over the years, but that has not translated to all demographics. Conner Lessane, a former Reynolds Demon and Winston native, chose to use his summer break as an opportunity to show minority kids the fundamentals of the sport of lacrosse.
Winston-Salem State University senior infielder Daijah Chambers was selected by the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) and its Senior Woman Administrators (SWA) Association subcommittee as one of two honorees for the CIAA Woman of the Year.
Earlier in the pandemic, I wrote a column pertaining to how bad I felt for athletes who are losing a season due to COVID-19. In that column, I discussed multiple levels of sports from high school all the way to the professional level. This column will focus on those athletes who may lose a scholarship due to not having the chance to play their final season.
The Wake Forest men’s golf team will have enough players for an entire college lineup at the U.S. Amateur in Bandon, Ore., this week.