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The focus is on the fun

Carolina Mudcats’ manager Matt Raleigh leads the Northern Division All-Star squad in Southern League All-Star Game at Five County Stadium. Updated: Jul. 8, 2008 4:21 PM | Full story

Lineup features three Mudcats

Three Mudcats players are included in the starting lineup for the 2008 Southern League All-Star Game to be held at Five County Stadium on Monday. Updated: Jul. 8, 2008 4:37 PM | Full story

Relationship with charity continues

Miracle League players will compete in a Miracle League of the Triangle Game with members of the Southern League All-Star squads before the scheduled All-Star Game. Updated: Jul. 8, 2008 4:42 PM | Full story

Campbell coach to lead camp

Greg Goff, entering his second year as head coach at Campbell University, and his staff will serve as the instructors for a Smithfield baseball camp. Updated: Jul. 8, 2008 4:33 PM | Full story

District baseball tourneys start

Twenty-one Johnston County teams are making their bids for a state championship berth at Smithfield Community Park. Updated: Jul. 8, 2008 4:28 PM | Full story

Dutch just misses Olympic spot

Nineteen-year-old Clayton resident Johnny Dutch placed fifth at the Olympic Trials, two spots away from a place on the U.S. Track and Field squad in Beijing, China. Updated: Jul. 1, 2008 9:32 PM | Full story

Emotions drive double points night

Drivers' rhetoric makes for an interesting race at Southern National Raceway. Updated: Jul. 1, 2008 3:49 PM | Full story

Raynor one of Mudcats' All-Stars

The Benson native is one of four Carolina position players to make the Northern Division roster. Updated: Jul. 1, 2008 3:41 PM | Full story

Locals to make Olympic bids

Swimmer Sarah Henry, hurdler Johnny Dutch and javelin thrower Anna Raynor — three Johnston County residents — all know their best shot at qualifying for the Olympics is probably four years away, but that’s not deterring their bids to earn a spot in Beijing this August. Updated: Jun. 25, 2008 4:27 PM | Full story

Stars abound in Huntsville

Brewers' farm club brings a wealth of talent to Five County Stadium. Updated: Jun. 24, 2008 12:15 PM | Full story

Trojans finish 11th at Nationals

Quartet remains upbeat, appreciative despite qualifying loss. Updated: Jun. 24, 2008 12:11 PM | Full story

Johnston standouts bring home State Games gold

The winning Region III squad includes six local players; softball event will be filled with Johnston County representatives. Updated: Jun. 17, 2008 5:36 PM | Full story

Pro level brings new challenge for Sands

Now officially a Dodger, the former SSS star begins his pro career on Thursday. Updated: Jun. 17, 2008 5:39 PM | Full story

Cleveland sweeps Jr. Legion double dip

Updated: Jun. 17, 2008 5:41 PM | Full story

Tournament continues to add teams

Updated: Jun. 17, 2008 5:44 PM | Full story

In the name of her father

Hannah Spragins, a tri-sport athlete at Smithfield-Selma High, receives the award that carries personal ties. Updated: Jun. 10, 2008 4:50 PM | Full story

Sands signs with Dodgers

Jerry Sands will begin his pro career with the Vero Beach Dodgers later this month. Updated: Jun. 11, 2008 12:44 PM | Full story

Steals abound for 'Cats

Carolina leads double-A baseball in stolen bases. Updated: Jun. 10, 2008 5:04 PM | Full story

Web Exclusive: Brown out at the Belmont

When Big Brown pulled up short of the finish of the final leg of the Triple Crown, the hopes of many at Belmont Park of seeing something historic fell by the wayside as well. Updated: Jun. 10, 2008 11:50 AM | Full story

Golden quartet earns national bid

A team of four student athletes from South Johnston shine as champions of the state's 4x100 relay. Updated: Jun. 4, 2008 3:13 PM | Full story

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