If the Tri-Nine Conference wasn't the area's best football league from top-to-bottom last year, it at least has a compelling argument for the most competitive.
Published: Aug. 17, 2011 10:49 AM | Full story
Great news came last week when the N.C. High School Athletic Association announced its 2011 Hall of Fame class. If anything, it just shows that the Triangle has been in great hands the last few decades when it comes to high school sports.
Published: Aug. 3, 2011 3:29 AM | Full story
In the middle of Major League Baseball's trading deadline, a former Cougar found himself changing organizations.
Published: Aug. 3, 2011 3:27 AM | Full story
Apex was in perfect position for a rally that could send them to the CCSSL semifinals.
Published: Aug. 3, 2011 3:24 AM | Full story
Fewer varsity head coaches are as inclined to leave their post this summer, and some suggest the economy as a chief reason behind it.Wake County athletics directors are having to fill fewer vacancies than in recent years.
Published: Jul. 10, 2011 8:43 AM | Full story
Former Apex High baseball standout Michael Knox belted three home runs in the second game of his professional career last week.
Published: Jul. 10, 2011 8:41 AM | Full story
Kristen Harris' all-around game led team's run to perfection.
Published: Jun. 15, 2011 2:32 AM | Full story
Eleven area athletes were honored Sunday as News & Observer athletes of the year.
Published: Jun. 14, 2011 9:05 PM | Full story
Green Hope senior Max Povse became the first player in Falcons history to be selected in the Major League Baseball Draft straight out of high school.
Published: Jun. 12, 2011 2:19 AM | Full story
I may not attend any of our area high school graduations this week, but that doesn't mean I don't feel a strong connection to this year's senior class.
Published: Jun. 8, 2011 4:58 AM | Full story
With the bases loaded and one out in the bottom of the fourth inning, Apex seemed poised at least even the score or take the lead in their second-round softball playoff game at Wake Forest-Rolesville.
Published: May. 23, 2011 6:19 AM | Full story
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Apex batter Elizabeth Margagliotti ran down first base, turned and looked back to home through the pouring rain. What she saw had the whole team smiling.
Published: May. 18, 2011 1:31 PM | Full story
We're getting close to the end of the school year and high school sports season - and you know what time that means.
Published: May. 18, 2011 2:44 AM | Full story
While Knightdale's boys and Wakefield's girls rolled to convincing victories at the 4-A state track and field championships Saturday at North Carolina A&T University, several area runners also stood out.
Published: May. 18, 2011 2:41 AM | Full story
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The Cougars girls lacrosse team wins its fourth state title in five years with a 24-3 dismantling of Charlotte's Myers Park. Apex scored the game's final 21 goals.
Published: May. 14, 2011 9:40 PM | Full story
From the minute they walked off the field from last year's first-round exit, the seniors on Apex's girls lacrosse team set the bar high - championship or bust.
Published: May. 13, 2011 11:45 AM | Full story
Green Hope, Panther Creek and Holly Springs win playoff games while Apex and Cary go down in the first round.
Published: May. 13, 2011 11:44 AM | Full story
Both Tri-Nine 4-A teams can't advance past Tuesday, but in the 3-A team tennis playoffs, Cardinal Gibbons cruises.
Published: May. 13, 2011 11:28 AM | Full story
East Chapel Hill had payback on its mind when it hosted Apex on Tuesday in the NCHSAA boys lacrosse East final.
Published: May. 13, 2011 11:25 AM | Full story
In early April, Middle Creek's chances to make the N.C. High School Athletic Association baseball playoffs were bleak. At 3-10 overall and 4-8 in conference play, the Mustangs looked headed for an uncharacteristically bad season.
Published: May. 11, 2011 5:41 AM | Full story
The thought of winning a regional track meet was more of a dream for Cary's Darrell Sheppard before Saturday's final race. Then again, there he was, on the track to start the 4-by-400-meter relay.
Published: May. 11, 2011 5:40 AM | Full story
Mount Olive baseball coach Carl Lancaster isn't shy when talking about the impact former Apex High star Michael Knox has had on the Trojans program.
Published: May. 11, 2011 5:36 AM | Full story
Six singles players and six doubles pairs from the Tri-Nine Conference competed in last weekend's 4-A individual boys tennis Mideast regional, but only one will be playing in this weekend's state championships.
Published: May. 11, 2011 5:35 AM | Full story
The Cary girls soccer team experienced a tough defeat, and then seconds later, some joyous news at Panther Creek. Cary returns to the playoffs for the first time since 2005, along with four other Tri-Nine teams.
Published: May. 8, 2011 2:25 AM | Full story
Apex is a game away from a second straight state championship appearance thanks in large part to defenseman Clint Miller marking Hoggard's Hunter Edens.
Published: May. 7, 2011 12:21 PM | Full story
Cardinal Gibbons comes back from early deficit to defeat Green Hope girls lacrosse, while Apex need to rally late and force overtime to defeat East Chapel Hill. Gibbons and Apex will meet in the East final Tuesday.
Published: May. 7, 2011 12:20 PM | Full story
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