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Dirt daubers lacrosse take first

The NCLax Academy “Dirt Daubers” under-15 tournament team won first place Gold in the North Carolina State games held recently in Charlotte. The players are coached by Scott Hartquist and Pete Jaffe. Published: Jul. 2, 2009 5:55 PM | Full story

WEB-ONLY: RailHawks defeat Panamanian national team

Brian Plotkin hammered home a rebound in the 59th minute to give the Carolina RailHawks a win that few, USL-1 teams can boast — defeating the Panama national team ranked No. 61 in the world on Tuesday. Published: Jun. 30, 2009 9:19 PM | Full story

National phenom spends week with Cary family

Bryce Harper, a 16-year-old who has been called the best amateur baseball player in the country, was hosted by the Young family as part of USA Baseball’s Tournament of Stars last week. Published: Jun. 30, 2009 7:09 PM | Full story

Wilson, Harrilchak looking to prove doubters wrong

Former Cary teammates Cory Harrilchak and Andrew Wilson have had to travel a long road before being drafted by the Atlanta Braves this June. Published: Jun. 30, 2009 7:05 PM | Full story

Familiar problems undo Railhawks

Carolina RailHawks vs. Puerto Rico Islanders The Railhawks fell into old traps — losing for the fifth time in six matches to the Islanders and being undone defensively on set pieces, which led to two Islander goals and giving them the 2-1 win. Published: Jun. 28, 2009 10:12 PM | Full story

Perry prepares for U.S. Open

Already qualified for the Women’s U.S. Open next month, the Athens Drive rising senior clinched the N.C. Amateur title last week. Published: Jun. 23, 2009 9:55 AM | Full story

Cary's Hunter picking up interest

Defensive end is ranked among nation’s best, making him the most sought-after Imp football player since Josh Adams. Published: Jun. 23, 2009 9:52 AM | Full story

Railhawks eliminated from U.S. Open Cup

Carolina fights back twice and pulls ahead late, but falls 4-3, to Wilmington Published: Jun. 19, 2009 3:02 PM | Full story

TCN's Male Athlete of the Year: Eloheim Palma

Many a talented wrestler has come through the Cary wrestling program, but never has one been as decorated or nationally respected as this year’s TCN Male Athlete of the Year, senior Eloheim Palma. Published: Jun. 17, 2009 12:21 AM | Full story

TCN's Female Athlete of the Year: Alex Ryan

Our TCN Female Athlete threw every pitch of every inning of every game for the third-place softball team in the state. Alex Ryan, step on down. Published: Jun. 17, 2009 12:20 AM | Full story

TCN's Coach of the Year: Bob Wolfe

Bob Wolfe was always there to build up his players, now it's time to recognize him. Published: Jun. 17, 2009 12:20 AM | Full story

TCN's Team of the Year: Cary wrestling

If there was ever going to be a “down year” for Cary wrestling — this would have been it. Instead, our TCN Team of the Year hoisted both the dual-team and tournament champion trophies — giving them seven of the last eight state titles since 2005. Published: Jun. 17, 2009 12:16 AM | Full story

TCN's Game of the Year: Panther Creek men's basketball vs Southern Durham

The Catamounts, playing without three suspended players, were down a point in the sectional final with less than a minute to go in our TCN Game of the Year. Published: Jun. 17, 2009 12:14 AM | Full story

Bulls' Walker trying to make the cut

Even after being cut four times in the last two years and told his arm wasn't strong enough to pitch, Corey Walker hasn't given up his dream of playing baseball. With the last "cut" looming, Walker hasn't allowed a run or walk in 16 2/3 innings pitched. Published: Jun. 16, 2009 11:24 AM | Full story

Athens' Perry qualifies for U.S. Open

Katherine Perry, a rising senior at Athens Drive, had already led her team to a state title and been named to first team all-state this year before her biggest accomplishment so far. Published: Jun. 13, 2009 3:25 PM | Full story


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