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Patriots win 3 of 4 games to lead MSC
The bats were booming and the pitching was strong as the Providence Grove High School baseball team cruised to a 14-5 victory over home-standing Trinity last weekend.

April 24, 2012
Photo tribute: 100 years of baseball at Fenway Park
This year Fenway Park, home of the Boston Red Sox, celebrates its 100th anniversary as America's oldest Major League stadium -- and the setting for some of baseball's greatest players, historic wins and crushing losses. That sacred magic is captured in two exhibits at the 20-year-old Griffin Museum of Photography in Winchester, a Boston suburb.

April 23, 2012 1 Photo 1 Slideshow
Providence Grove diamondmen split MSC openers
April 6, 2012
NERMS opens season with two victories
A new season of baseball opened last week for Northeastern Randolph Middle School with the Huskies rallying to two straight victories.

April 6, 2012
NFL works to protect copyright, as Brady admits illegal viewing
NFL Super Bowl officials were hoping to score some major media attention with the arrest of a "web pirate" accused of illegally streaming sporting events over the Internet. They ended up with news stories that led with Super Bowl-bound quarterback Tom Brady admitting he watched last year’s NFL championship game on an illegal website.

February 3, 2012 1 Photo
NFL Play 60 Kids Day gets them moving
It was kids, kids and more kids Wednesday at the Indiana Convention Center, as 38 classrooms of fifth- and sixth-graders enjoyed a morning at the NFL Experience, courtesy of the NFL’s Play 60 Challenge.

February 2, 2012 4 Photos
Super security goes into place for Super Bowl
Law enforcement officials charged with Super Bowl security are taking extraordinary measures to prevent a terrorist attack, but they’re also working to keep the event from being a field day for common criminals.

February 2, 2012 2 Photos
NERMS grapplers defeat Asheboro
In a tight county wrestling match last week, visiting Northeastern Randolph Middle School edged out a 40-38 victory over Asheboro.

January 13, 2012
E. Randolph matmen sink Bartlett Yancey
Falling behind early, the Eastern Randolph wrestling squad rallied to defeat Bartlett Yancey 42-40 in Mid-State 2A Conference competition last week.

January 13, 2012
Patriot girls dealt two MSC defeats
Returning to the courts after a strong showing in the holiday basketball tournament in Asheboro, the Providence Grove girls varsity basketball team suffered two league defeats last week.

January 13, 2012
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