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Michael O’Brien Takes Charger Victory At Southern National
Scotty Benford and Brody Rhodes take Legends doubleheader LUCAMA – Michael O’Brien picked up his second consecutive win in KONI Shocks Charger victory at Southern National Motorsports Park on Saturday…
Warbirds Ticket Packages Now On Sale
Opening Day Set for April 14 WILSON – After 10 months of anticipation the Wilson Warbirds have announced that ticket plans for the inaugural 2026 season are now on sale.…
Mudcats Well Represented On Carolina League Postseason All-Star Team
ZEBULON – Minor League Baseball and the Carolina League announced the 2025 postseason awards and All-Star Team on Tuesday, with the Carolina Mudcats well represented as Eric Bitonti, Luis Pena,…
Barnes Takes I-95 Showdown Win At Southern National
Barnes leads wire-to-wire in 125-lap race By Andy Marquis LUCAMA – Everybody beat Mother Nature at Southern National Motorsports Park on Saturday, but Doug Barnes, Jr. beat the whole field…
Mudcats Close 35th And Final Season With Victory
FREDERICKSBURG, V.A. – The Carolina Mudcats concluded their 35th and final season with a 6-3 victory over the Fredericksburg Nationals on Sunday afternoon at Virginia Credit Union Stadium. Carolina (32-32…
Gunshots Disrupt Baseball Game At Public Park
SMITHFIELD – A Labor Day weekend pickup baseball game at Smith-Collins Park was briefly thrown into chaos after gunshots were fired during an on-field dispute. The incident occurred around 4:00…
Mudcats Drop Home Finale
ZEBULON – The Delmarva Shorebirds scored the only run of the game in the top of the fourth inning and made that lead hold up as they beat the Carolina…
Wilson Warbirds Announce Inaugural Home Schedule
Opening Night Set For April 14 WILSON – The Wilson Warbirds today announced their home schedule for the inaugural 2026 season with the first game in team history slated for Tuesday,…
Johnston County Athletes Participate In 2025 Special Olympics North Carolina Summer Games
RALEIGH – The 2025 Special Olympics North Carolina (SONC) Summer Games concluded June 1 in the Raleigh area, ending a weekend of competition for nearly 1,500 Special Olympics athletes and…
Mudcats Beat Charleston To Snap Skid
ZEBULON – The Carolina Mudcats stopped a four-game losing streak on Sunday as they jumped out to first inning lead and never looked back, defeating the Charleston RiverDogs 6-2 at Five…
Smith Earns Academic All-District Honors
BUIES CREEK – Right-handed pitcher Mason Smith received recognition on the College Sports Communicators Academic All-District Team, the group announced Tuesday afternoon. Smith, a redshirt sophomore from Denver, N.C., made 12 starts and…
Corinth Holders High Senior Presented The Sam Narron Award
SMITHFIELD – Corinth Holders High senior Briggs McKenzie was recently awarded the prestigious Sam Narron Baseball Award. The award is presented annually to a Johnston County high school senior baseball…
