Former print & digital journalist now working in local government communications | UNCP alum
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OWNED THE EAST
ALT Graphic announcing the Canes as the Eastern Conference Champions
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‘What did I really do?'
What's it like to make a brief cameo for an MLB team, that goes on to win the World Series?
For many obscure big leaguers with championship rings, it's a complicated feeling.
A story on the mixed emotions of being a WS champion: nytimes.com/athletic/5864160…
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MacKenzie Gore and Fielding Hammond met for the first time in 2014 when Gore was a freshman pitcher at Whiteville High. Hammond was his pitching coach.
Now, Hammond is Gore’s brother-in-law. On a family united by baseball:
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Terry Holland, whose illustrious career in collegiate athletics included his tenure as East Carolina's athletic director from 2004-2013, died Sunday, the Richmond Times-Dispatch reported Monday morning. He was 80. trib.al/GGPjpdz
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Campbell University, in Harnett County, will travel down to Fayetteville and host the East Carolina Pirates on Wednesday, March 22. Both teams finished with more than 40 wins one season ago. trib.al/nzB3ueJ
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JUST IN: The Buccaneers said they interviewed former ECU football coach Scottie Montgomery for the team's offensive coordinator position Monday, less than a week after the Lions announced that they hired him as assistant head coach and running backs coach. trib.al/276uHEH
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Rest in Peace to Jeff “The Voice” Charles, one of the best to ever do it. We know you will continue to Paint every game Purple with us from heaven.🏴☠️💜💛
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Two East Carolina baseball games this season will be broadcast nationally on ESPNU, the network announced Tuesday.
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DRIVE FOR TWO: Philadelphia Eagles defensive tackle Linval Joseph is already one of 15 former East Carolina football players who've won a Super Bowl, and he'll have a chance to earn a second ring this Sunday. trib.al/bcC1jAO
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JUST IN: Former East Carolina head football coach Scottie Montgomery is being hired as the Detroit Lions' assistant head coach and running backs coach. He had been interviewed twice for the Carolina Panthers' offensive coordinator position. trib.al/m2qkfai
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GOOD NEWS: According to Buffalo Bills cornerback Kaiir Elam, Bills safety Damar Hamlin is awake after going into cardiac arrest during Monday night’s game against the Cincinnati Bengals. trib.al/PzozoEr
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ECU Director of Athletics Jon Gilbert gave a positive update about ECU football season ticket sales in 2022 and shared his optimism for an even better outlook for the 2023 season. trib.al/ZS6fK3h
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Damar Hamlin spent last night in the intensive care unit and remains there today in critical condition at the University of Cincinnati Medical Center.
We are grateful and thankful for the outpouring of support we have received thus far.
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A heart attack (myocardial infarction) occurs when one or more arteries supplying blood to the heart become blocked.
Cardiac arrest occurs when the heart suddenly stops beating. It can be due to a heart attack, a heart rhythm problem or as a result of trauma.
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BREAKING NEWS: UNCP names Mark Hall as head football coach. Hall has been Chowan’s head coach for the last two seasons.
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Whether you follow college football or not, Mike Leach had some doozies when it comes to replies to media questions. trib.al/U0Zc6oi
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MEDIA: From the Leach family: “Coach Mike Leach passed away last night from complications related to a heart condition. He was a giving and attentive husband, father and grandfather. He was able to participate in organ donation at UMMC as a final act of charity. (1 of 2)
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On the way to Chapel Hill! We’ll have LIVE team coverage from Kenan Stadium starting at 5:00 on @wnct9 as the Bears look to win a 4th state title in school history.
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