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Williams faces old foe CHARLOTTE - John Fox hasn’t had to do much motivating during organized team activities. His players have found it in the foul taste that lingers from the Panthers’ playoff loss to Arizona. Photo courtesy of Phil Hossack/Winnipeg Free Press

Golf pro enjoys teaching
BLOWING ROCK — Kent Shelton watched the student hit a half-dozen golf shots on the practice tee and then offered a comment.

Around the area: Football 101, Fan Fest dates set
Dates are set for two of Appalachian State University football’s most anticipated summer events — Football 101 and Fan Fest.

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June 17, 2009

Former ASU QB moves on to Winnipe At age 26, Richie Williams is the grand old man of the Winnipeg Blue Bombers’ quarterback staff. Photo courtesy of Phil Hossack/Winnipeg Free Press

Godfrey adjusts to new scheme
CHARLOTTE - Finishing college doesn't mean that one's studying is done.

ASU to play in four tourneys
Appalachian State’s volleyball team will play four tournaments, including the Appalachian Invitational, during its 2009 season.

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June 15, 2009
ASU game with ECU to be televised
GREENVILLE — East Carolina athletics announced Monday that Appalachian State’s Sept. 5 football season opener at ECU will kick off at noon and be televised regionally on the Mid-Atlantic Sports Network (MASN). MASN is available in a seven-state area that ranges from Pennsylvania to North Carolina and DirecTV (channel 640) and Dish Network (channel 432). For a complete listing of MASN availability, visit masnsports.com. For fans in Eastern North Carolina, the ASU-ECU broadcast can also been seen on WITN-TV.

ASU enters scheduling pact Traditional NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) powers Appalachian State, Montana and McNeese State have entered into a six-game agreement that will have Appalachian host Montana in 2012 and travel to face the Griz in Missoula, Mont., in 2013, the three schools announced Thursday. Photo submitted

Commentary: Games vs. Griz, ‘Boys a great idea
I remember the last time Appalachian State visited Montana to play football. In fact, it was the only time Appalachian State visited Montana to play football.

Watauga Special Olympics state results

State results for Watauga's Special Olympians follow:

Mountaineers finding out where to report
Now that Appalachian State has seen four players selected in the Major League First-Year draft last week, it’s time for those players to report to their respective teams.

Mack Brown makes $500 donation Mack Brown Chevrolet donated $500 to the Watauga Storm Baseball program in conjunction of the Chevy Youth Baseball Program, a community outreach program that started in Atlanta and Tampa and has grown to the point that 450 Chevy dealerships have raised more than $3.6 million for leagues participating in the program. Pictured are, from left to right, Matthew Lambert, Hunter Isaacs, Fer Mora, Andy Gilliam, Colby Illich, Coaches, Marty Lambert, Tommy Gilliam, and Teddy Isaacs, Mack Brown Inc. president Kent Brown Brandon Warren, Stedman Sauls, Adam Greene, Clay Mizner and Ian Watts. Photo submitted

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