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Keeping a team on course

It’s easy to joke about golf coaches. What do they really do riding around in a cart for five hours? Read more

by Andrew Giermak, Tuesday, August 9, 2011 9:20 pm

King's Fork

Starting on the links

On an afternoon for gaining experience and testing everyone’s stamina, Lakeland’s and King’s Fork’s golf teams started their seasons against Chesapeake opponents Monday at Sleepy ... Read more

by Andrew Giermak, Monday, August 8, 2011 8:07 pm

Sports

A day camp like no other

YMCA camp promises special summers The YMCA Regional Day Camp and Family Center has been busy with construction workers, earth-moving machines and buildings going up ... Read more

by Andrew Giermak, Saturday, August 6, 2011 8:52 pm

Sports

Gators gone

Suffolk YMCA sends swim team packing The Gators swim team, which had competed at the Suffolk Family YMCA for more than a decade, swam its ... Read more

by Andrew Giermak, Saturday, August 6, 2011 8:50 pm

Sports

Marine Vet competing in Wheelchair Games

Roderick Slaughter always goes all out when it’s time for the National Veterans Wheelchair Games. Read more

by Andrew Giermak, Friday, August 5, 2011 10:32 pm

Lakeland

Coach leaves Lakeland, goes to NR

John Bostwick resigned as Lakeland’s head wrestling coach on Friday, but he’s not leaving the sport. He’s not leaving Suffolk, either. Read more

by Andrew Giermak, Friday, August 5, 2011 10:29 pm

NSA

Saints start out under Johnston

There was one nice part to Nansemond-Suffolk’s first official football practice under new head coach Lew Johnston. Read more

by Andrew Giermak, Thursday, August 4, 2011 9:48 pm

Sports

Slugging takes Suffolk team far at states

Led by hammering 14 homers in seven games, the Suffolk Sluggers finished second in the state last weekend in the USSSA 12U Virginia State Championship ... Read more

by Andrew Giermak, Wednesday, August 3, 2011 7:31 pm

NSA

NSA names new baseball coach

Nansemond-Suffolk named David Mitchell as its new varsity baseball coach on Wednesday. Mitchell comes to the Saints after winning four state championships in nine seasons ... Read more

by Andrew Giermak, Wednesday, August 3, 2011 7:30 pm

King's Fork

Another Warrior chooses the Terps

Brandon Lowe insists it’s a coincidence. Lowe and Nansemond River teammate Kyle Moore didn’t visit Maryland on the same trips. There’s no pact to continue ... Read more

by Andrew Giermak, Tuesday, August 2, 2011 9:06 pm

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