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Tuesday, 07 April 2020 19:01
New Rockingham dates for all-Harley nitro bike races
Written by Rockingham Dragway
ROCKINGHAM — Scrambling to adjust a 2020 racing schedule thrown into disarray by the coronavirus pandemic, Rockingham Dragway on Tuesday announced new dates for two of the sport’s biggest motorcycle races including the AMRA-sanctioned 29th annual Jim McClure All-Harley Nitro World Finals.
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Monday, 06 April 2020 16:45
NASCAR America presents NBC eSports short track iRacing challenge
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STAMFORD, Conn. – April 2, 2020 – Dale Earnhardt Jr., Kyle Busch, Denny Hamlin headline a group of 18 drivers that will compete at virtual versions of iconic and short tracks across America next week on NBCSN, as NASCAR America presents the NBC eSports Short Track iRacing Challenge beginning Monday,…
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Sunday, 05 April 2020 19:26
Chappell finds parallels between volleyball and teaching careers
Written by Kyle Pillar
ROCKINGHAM — Taking a gap year between her undergraduate and graduate degrees, a former Richmond Senior High School volleyball player is helping inspire local students to find their passion for music.
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Thursday, 02 April 2020 20:17
Dalton Stroman: The Official Richmond County Male Athlete of the Week
Written by Kyle Pillar
ROCKINGHAM — Junior track and field athlete Dalton Stroman has been named the ROSports Official Richmond County Male Athlete of the Week presented by Moss Brothers Tires & Service.
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Continuing on with more interviews with Richmond Senior High School coaches, we talk with girls track and field coach Reggie Miller via phone call.
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Thursday, 02 April 2020 15:36
Raider football receives second $10K grant from Ingram, NFL Foundation
Written by Kyle Pillar
ROCKINGHAM — For the second year in a row, the Richmond Senior High School football program will receive a $10K grant from a former player.
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Wednesday, 01 April 2020 19:51
Avy Lucero: The Official Richmond County Female Athlete of the Week
Written by Kyle Pillar
ROCKINGHAM — Senior soccer player Avy Lucero has been named the ROSports Official Richmond County Female Athlete of the Week presented by Moss Brothers Tires & Service.
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ROCKINGHAM — If this were a “normal” spring sports day, I’d be typing away about Richmond Senior High School’s baseball or softball, tennis or golf, soccer or track and field teams.
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HAMLET — American Legion baseball is still expected to return to Richmond County this summer after a 13-year absence.
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Monday, 30 March 2020 13:46
Import Faceoff and VW's at the Rock rescheduled
Written by Rockingham Dragway
ROCKINGHAM — The annual Import Faceoff car show, drag race, and sound off event has been scheduled for June 7, at Rockingham Dragway, moving the Southeast VW Association "VWs at The Rock" to Saturday, June 6.
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Monday, 30 March 2020 13:42
Rockingham Dragway announces revisions to schedule
Written by Rockingham Dragway
ROCKINGHAM — Due to the coronavirus pandemic and the uncertainty we face because of it, Rockingham Dragway has made schedule adjustments to accommodate three key events including the 29th annual Griffin Motors MOPARS at the Rock.
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Sunday, 29 March 2020 20:30
Lady Raiders breeze past SAC competition at Scotland
Written by Kyle Pillar
LAURINBURG — Also in action on the day the North Carolina High School Athletic Association announced it was indefinitely suspending all interscholastic sports was the Richmond Senior High School girls’ track and field team.
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LAURINBURG — Two weeks since the Richmond Senior High School boys’ track and field team competed in its first, and perhaps only, meet of the season, the final results are in.
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Thursday, 26 March 2020 17:40
Raiders, Scots calling on fans to vote in 'Best Rivalry' competition
Written by Kyle Pillar
ROCKINGHAM — Richmond Raider football fans who are cooped up in their house can still support the team from afar this spring.
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