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Denny Hamlin wins the pole for the Coca-Cola 600

May 23, 2013

Cody Dalton

After suffering a compression fracture in his back earlier this season and spending six weeks out of action, Denny Hamlin is finally back on track.

Hamlin turned a lap of 27.604 (195.624 mph) to win the pole for Sunday's Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway.

Hamlin finished second in his first full race back two weeks ago at Darlington Raceway in the Southern 500.

Vaughan hopes to re-build Maiden girls hoops

May 22, 2013

Cody Dalton

onesports@observernewsonline.com

With 31 losing seasons in 35 years, the expectation level for the Maiden girls basketball program hasn’t been very high.

Its new coach is hoping to change that mentality.

Amber Vaughan was announced on Wednesday as the new head coach of the Lady Blue Devils basketball program.

Search for the next LRDs hoops coach continues

May 22, 2013

Cody Dalton

onesports@observernewsonline.com

The search for the next Newton-Conover girls basketball coach continues.

Ike Williams resigned from the N-C coaching position on May 14 to take an assistant coaching job with the Catawba Valley Community College women’s basketball program under new head coach Tisha England.

BREAKING: Dale Jarrett entering NASCAR Hall

May 22, 2013

Cody Dalton

onesports@observernewsonline.com

Dale Jarrett is joining the elite in NASCAR’s Hall of Fame.

The Catawba County native and three-time Daytona 500 champion was announced as one of five inductees for NASCAR’s most prestigious honor on Wednesday during a press conference in Charlotte.

Latest Sports Headlines

Denny Hamlin wins the pole for the Coca-Cola 600

May 23, 2013

Vaughan hopes to re-build Maiden girls hoops

May 22, 2013

Search for the next LRDs hoops coach continues

May 22, 2013

BREAKING: Dale Jarrett entering NASCAR Hall

May 22, 2013

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