The Wilmington Sharks won 9 of their final 12 games to secure the 3rd seed in the Coastal Plain League baseball playoffs. Wilmington will host a playoff game on Wednesday. UNCW golfer Lori Beth Adams had a solid round in the first round of the U.S. Women's Golf Amateur in Charleston. Plus more!
The Wilmington Hammerheads played one of their best games of the season on Friday night. The Hammerheads knocked off the defending USL Pro champion Charleston Battery at Legion Stadium. Tiger Woods flirted with a 59 on Friday. He settled for a career tying low 61 instead. Plus more!
Wilmington's Cari Blalock finished in 4th place at the US Open Swimming Championships on Thursday. This was the first day of official high school football practice all across the state. The Wilmington Sharks clinched a playoff spot of Thursday. WWAY Full Court Press co-host Brett Blizzard represented North Carolina as a starter in Thursday's all-star basketball game in Washington, D.C. Plus more!
Post 10 needed a comeback in order to win the state title for legion baseball. The Wilmington based squad waited until the ninth inning, but that was enough to hold off Kernersville. Check out WWAY's coverage from Wilson! Pender High has a new girls head basketball coach. A Wilmington youth basketball team recently won a national title. Plus more!
The schedule is set. Defending champion Wilmington Post 10 enters the North Carolina American Legion state tournament as the favorite this weekend in Wilson. Check out our feature on Post 10. It's now official, Chris Haney is the new head football coach at East Columbus High School. Plus more!
Team USA defeated the Wilmington Sharks on Thursday night in a rain shortened game at Buck Hardee Field. Topsail High has a new head football coach. The first round of the NBA Draft is complete. The Charlotte Bobcats selected Indiana center Cody Zeller. Plus more!
East Columbus football coach Toby Kasell resigned on Monday in order to accept a teaching position closer to his Leland home. Former UNCW Seahawk Keith Rendleman appears to be through with his NBA pre-draft workouts. Rendleman hopes to his hear his name at Thursday's NBA Draft. The Wilmington Sharks picked up a road win in extra innings on Monday. We had highlights! Chicago wins the Stanley Cup in hockey.
Legendary football high school football coach Jack Holley will be laid to rest this weekend, including a public memorial at Wallace-Rose Hill's football stadium.
Legendary high school football coach Jack Holley has died after a prolonged illness. WWAY takes a look back at Holley's life on Monday's 11pm sports. Former New Hanover Wildcat baseball standout Jordan Betts has been named 2nd Team All-ACC. The Charlotte Bobcats may be changing their name soon. Lots of fans in Charlotte hope it'll be changed to the Hornets.
Russell Dove is the new head football coach at West Bladen High School. Dove replaces Joe Salas who recently left West Bladen in order to take over the football program at Lumberton High School. On Tuesday on WWAY we featured high school wrestling and high school basketball from Wilmington. Plus more!