 
Last year was a golden year for high school talent, not only on the statewide level but also in the south Wake area.
Published: Nov. 18, 2009 7:40 AM | Full story
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A look at the indoor track stars to watch this winter.
Published: Nov. 18, 2009 7:37 AM | Full story
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Last year, the area featured some dominant local teams as three programs topped the 20-win mark and two had realistic dreams of a state championship.
Published: Nov. 18, 2009 7:35 AM | Full story
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A soggy field didn't slow down Fuquay-Varina as the Bengals rushed for 414 yards, led by junior fullback Cory Hunter's 135, to beat Millbrook 27-13 and advance to the second round of the NCHSAA 4-AA state playoffs.
Published: Nov. 14, 2009 12:03 AM | Full story
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Two-thirds of the state's largest conference will be competing in the postseason this Friday as six of our local Tri-Nine Conference teams earned bids to the NCHSAA 4-A and 4-AA football playoffs.
Published: Nov. 10, 2009 1:01 PM | Full story
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The Fuquay-Varina soccer team enjoyed unprecedented success this year, but ran into the nation's third-best team in Durham Jordan in the second round of the playoffs.
Published: Nov. 10, 2009 6:00 AM | Full story
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The NCHSAA released its final football playoff brackets. Six Tri-Nine teams are in action, and three have home dates this Friday.
Published: Nov. 7, 2009 3:09 PM | Full story
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Holly Springs had just gone 99 yards for a last-second touchdown, but needed two more to force overtime. Athens Drive stopped the Hawks, forcing a three-way tie for second place. In that draw, Athens is third, Holly Springs is fourth and Fuquay-Varina is second.
Published: Nov. 6, 2009 11:29 PM | Full story
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Green Hope, Apex and Fuquay-Varina advanced in the first round of play in the NCHSAA 4-A boys soccer playoffs.
Published: Nov. 5, 2009 7:13 AM | Full story
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Last week's football contests sorted out some of the most pressing concerns in the Tri-Nine Conference. But most of what we know is up in the air when it comes to the playoffs.
Published: Nov. 4, 2009 5:42 AM | Full story
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For most of the regular season, Tri-Nine Conference boys soccer teams beat up on one another. Now, they get the chance to do it to someone else.
Published: Nov. 4, 2009 5:07 AM | Full story
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In a defensive slugfest, Middle Creek edged rival Fuquay-Varina 15-13 on Friday night to secure the Tri-Nine Conference championship outright.
Published: Oct. 30, 2009 11:56 PM | Full story
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In a game with two evenly-matched teams, special teams play from Malcolm Thaxton provided the spark for Fuquay to pull out a 35-27 win over Athens on Friday.
Published: Oct. 23, 2009 11:42 PM | Full story
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The SWakeSports blog is picking some upsets in this week's Friday football predictions, including the Game of the Week in Athens Drive at Fuquay-Varina.
Published: Oct. 23, 2009 2:45 PM | Full story
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Apex's Kersie Jhabvala and Green Hope's Bryan Spreitzer are wire-to-wire winners in the Tri-Nine cross country meet on Wednesday. Green Hope swept the team championships in boys and girls.
Published: Oct. 22, 2009 5:38 AM | Full story
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Holly Springs wins their fourth straight game in the final 61 seconds, downing arch-rival Fuquay 28-25 with a late touchdown pass from Mike Roach to Corron Boston.
Published: Oct. 10, 2009 12:07 AM | Full story
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With a re-match on the schedule for Monday, Apex broke a tie for first place in the Tri-Nine Conference with a 3-1 win over Fuquay-Varina on Thursday night.
Published: Oct. 8, 2009 10:18 PM | Full story
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It's week 8 for our Tri-Nine teams, and we break down all the action, including the big Fuquay-Varina versus Holly Springs match-up.
Published: Oct. 8, 2009 8:01 AM | Full story
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Despite a menacing ground attack that chewed up 451 yards and saw two runners rush for over 190 yards, Fuquay-Varina needed a late drive to stay perfect in the Tri-Nine 4-A conference, easing past pesky Apex 21-13 on Friday night.
Published: Oct. 2, 2009 11:05 PM | Full story
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A four-goal eruption through nine minutes into the second half propels No. 12 Fuquay to a 6-3 victory over the No. 6 Mustangs.
Published: Oct. 2, 2009 11:02 PM | Full story
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