DCCC seeks to launch athletics program Apr 27, 2007
I was very impressed with her. "One of the things that most appeals to Huneycutt is the prospect of area high school players getting a chance to go to college and perhaps play basketball close to home."It would help a lot of our kids," Huneycutt said. "Some of them are afraid to go to college. (Foster's Daily Democrat)
East removes Cherry as boys basketball coach Apr 26, 2007
I discussed this with him and we agreed it was not a good fit (Foster's Daily Democrat)
Interfaith group's new leader still answers first calling -- social action Apr 23, 2007
Kern transferred to Guilford College, a Quaker school in Greensboro, N.C., and majored in religion with a concentration on African-American studies. After graduation in 1994, he worked as a teacher and in other jobs mentoring young people. (Boston Globe -- Local)
Maroons open new stadium with two wins, rave reviews Apr 12, 2007
The Maroons are back in action this Saturday in a road conference game against the Quakers of Guilford College. The next home game is April 21 against Virginia Wesleyan, and that s the last regularly scheduled home game of the season. (Salem Times-Register, VA)
National Association of Basketball Coaches Announce 2007 Division III All-America Teams Apr 7, 2007
First TeamChad McGowan - York (PA)Ray Bryant - Utica CollegeAndrew Olson - AmherstIsaac Rosefelt - University of St. ThomasKent Raymond - WheatonThomas Baker - RowanTom Port - The College of WoosterBen Strong - Guilford College. Second TeamJared Yoder - MessiahTsakani Ngobeni - HamiltonEric Downie - Salem StateJoe Werner - UW LaCrosseLarry Welton - AuroraMike Hoyt - Mt. St. MaryTori Davis - Baldwin Wallace CollegeD.J. Jones - Mississippi College. (Nabc.com)
Player/Coach Awards Summary From AT&T/NABC Guardians Of The Game Awards Show Apr 7, 2007
NABC Division III Co-Players of the Year - Andrew Olson, Amherst and Ben Strong, Guilford College. NABC Division I Coach of the Year - Todd Lickliter, Butler. (Nabc.com)
Outside the lines Mar 30, 2007
While working full time as a Greensboro police officer, he attended classes at Guilford College, earning his degree in business administration in 1979. Coultress took his diploma to have it framed, and was surprised at the cost. (Triad Business Journal, NC)
NABC Division III All-America and All-District Teams Mar 29, 2007
SouthFirst TeamBen Strong* - Guilford CollegeD.J. Jones - Mississippi CollegeBobby Golden - Maryville CollegeBrandon Adair - Virginia WesleyanLynn Bright - Greensboro CollegeMatt Nestheide - Centre College. Second TeamJake Baldwin - Piedmont CollegeTimothy Broomfield - Mississippi CollegeKevin Guyden - Mary Hardin-BaylorLenny Hall - North Carolina WesleyanJordan Snipes - Guilford CollegeZach Pickelman - Hardin-Simmons ... Co-Coaches of the Year: Greg Mason, Centre College and Tom Palumbo,... (Nabc.com)
N.C. Humanities Council hires local nonprofit exec as top brass Mar 23, 2007
Prior to joining CFNC in 2005, Crisp directed the First Year Program at Guilford College in Greensboro for four years. In her new capacity, Crisp will be responsible for oversight of all operations at the humanities council, a Greensboro-based nonprofit that grants money to community groups and nonprofit organizations to promote the humanities. (Raleigh Triangle Business Journal, NC)
The College Rankings Revolt Mar 23, 2007
Yes, student opinion is an imperfect measure, but, says Kent Chabotar, president of Guilford College, "if there's nothing else out there, why not? We all use it." Meanwhile, two groups of public universities are putting together comparable and consumer-friendly data on educational outcomes. The reporting system, expected to be finalized this fall, will be voluntary but could catch on if adopted by enough of the associations' members, which teach some 70% of all students pursuing four-year... (Time.com)
NABC Announces Players of the Year Mar 22, 2007
College and Ben Strong of Guilford (N.C.) Guilford College have been named the Division III Co Players of the Year by the National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC). Olson and Strong will receive their awards on Sunday, April 1, at the annual NABC Awards Show presented by AT & T at the Sydney Marcus Auditorium at the Georgia World Congress Center at 6 p.m.. (Nabc.com)
Gulls Win Season Opener, 7-4 Mar 19, 2007
GREENSBORO, NC - After a long and arduous trip to North Carolina, the Endicott College baseball team opened their 2007 season with a 7-4 victory over the Jumbos of Tufts University Sunday afternoon at Guilford College. Endicott got on the board first as the Gulls scored four runs with two outs in the second inning. (Ecgulls.com)
Assault, ethnic intimidation charges dropped in college fight Mar 15, 2007
GREENSBORO, N.C. -- Charges against six Guilford College football players accused of assaulting three Palestinian students have been dismissed, a prosecutor said Wednesday ... Two of the students attend Guilford College, and the third man attends North Carolina State University in Raleigh. (Herald Sun)
EC Poised to Defend CCC Title Mar 9, 2007
The Gulls open the 2007 campaign on March 18th in Greensboro, North Carolina, where they will face Tufts University on the campus of Guilford College. In all, the Gulls will play six games in six days before returning to New England to take on Bridgewater State College on March 27th. (Ecgulls.com)
Virginia Wesleyan, Guilford & Radolph-Macon represent ODAC in NCAA Division III games Mar 9, 2007
Randolph-Macon College, hosting its own regional last weekend, moved on to the women s final 16 showdown while Virginia Wesleyan College and Guilford College continue their seasons in the men s field ... The Marlins (25-4) will square off with Mississippi College (27-2) in one sectional while ODAC foe Guilford College (23-4) will take on Lincoln University (20-8) in its second round contest. (New Castle Record, VA)
Western Carolina Men's Golf Slips to Seventh at Lonnie D. Small Spring Classic Mar 7, 2007
Lonnie D. Small Spring Classic Final Scores School Scores 1 Campbell 293 292 585 + 9 2 Radford 297 289 586 +10 3 Elon 296 294 590 +14 4 Gardner-Webb 298 308 606 +30 5 Longwood 308 299 607 +31 6 Richmond 298 311 609 +33 7 Western Carolina 300 312 612 +36 High Point 307 305 612 +36 9 Guilford College 312 303 615 +39 10 James Madison 312 306 618 +42 11 Stetson 310 309 619 +43 12 Villanova 316 307 623 +47 13 Appalachian State 314 310 624 +48 14 George Washington 319 308 627 +51 15 Dayton 334 324 658... (Catamountsports.com)
Matt Cook Leads Lonnie D. Small Spring Classic; Western Stands Sixth Overall Mar 6, 2007
School Scores 1 Campbell University 293 +5 2 Elon University 296 +8 3 Radford University 297 +9 4 Richmond, Univ. of 298 +10 Gardner-Webb U. 298 +10 6 Western Carolina 300 +12 7 High Point 307 +19 8 Longwood University 308 +20 9 Stetson University 310 +2210 Guilford College 312 +24 James Madison Univ. 312 +2412 Appalachian State 314 +2613 Villanova University 316 +2814 George Washington 319 +3115 Dayton, Univ. of 334 +46. 6 Western Carolina 300 1 34-35 - 69 T 18 36-39 - 75 T 26 38-39 - 77 T 45... (Catamountsports.com)
Attorneys says three athletes apologize for Guilford attack Mar 6, 2007
GREENSBORO, N.C. Three Guilford College football players involved in an attack on two Palestinian students have apologized. Now, the attack victims are waiting for the fourth play to say he's sorry. (FOX Carolina, SC)
Jumping the Gun on Campus, Again Feb 15, 2007
The process appears to be repeating itself just down I-40 in Greensboro, where five Guilford College football players now face charges of having beaten up three Palestinian students, one visiting from N.C. State ... For Pete's sake, we can't yet know what happened at Guilford College ... And in the meantime, it's worth keeping in mind that hundreds of North Carolinians, young and old, black and brown and white, male and female, living in nice houses and tiny apartments, have reported serious... (Up & Coming Magazine, NC)
Hate is afoot in the U.S. Feb 15, 2007
A few weeks ago, three Palestinian exchange students at Guilford College in South Carolina were beaten up by five or more white students, who screamed terrorists at them. Radio talk show host Mike Gallagher recently said on Fox News: It s time to have a Muslim checkpoint line in America s airports and have Muslims be scrutinized. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
»Former Raider works hard to shine at Guilford Feb 11, 2007
Former Raider roundball standout Eric Belkoski is starting to see dividends of the extra preparation he did to make himself better on the Guilford College basketball team. For Belkoski, the results are showing in game situations with some memorable moments the past couple weeks. (Rockingham Daily Journal, NC)
Page H. OnoratoThe soup's on at the City Club Feb 8, 2007
"He later returned to Greensboro, performing chef duties at Guilford College for several years before coming to the City Club of , where he and his sous chef prepare meals Tuesday through Sunday."Salmon and chicken are probably the most popular entrees here," Bill informed us, adding that lobster bisque was the favorite soup of many diners. He chuckled as he admitted his own preference: "I'm a junk food junkie. I really like pizza about better than anything. (Foster's Daily Democrat)
Hornets feel like a million Feb 8, 2007
" AREA SIGNINGS CHAPEL HILL: WR Evan Webster (Tennessee State), P Chris West (WSSU) HILLSIDE: OL Quinn Barham (Penn State), DB Tyree Bullock (Tulsa), LB Kevin Christian (N.C. Central), LB Tim Cooke (Western Carolina), LB Antonio Holman (Tulsa), DL Jamir Jackson (Shaw), QB Mike Johnson (Tulsa), WR Greg Little (UNC), DL Decarlo Polk (St. Augustine's), LB Jonathan Smith (UNC), WR Emerson Springs (Shaw), OL Evan Wilson (Guilford College) JORDAN: LB Matt Little (Akron) WEBB: LB Justin Wilkerson... (Herald Sun)
Police called as 3 enter Guilford dorm seeking athletes in fight Feb 5, 2007
"The people from off-campus entered Bryan Hall shortly after noon Sunday, "looking for football players" involved in the Jan. 20 fight at the dormitory, college spokesman Ty Buckner said.All the students involved in the altercation have moved off campus. It wasn't immediately clear whether any of the three gained access to the players' unoccupied rooms, Buckner said.A Guilford officer and city police responded to calls reporting the intrusion, and the group left. Another campus police officer... (Foster's Daily Democrat)
Police investigate intruders at Guilford College dorm Feb 5, 2007
GREENSBORO, N.C. Police are investigating an apparent intrusion by three people into a Guilford College dormitory. Authorities say the three were looking for the football players connected to a fight with several Palestinian students. (FOX Carolina, SC)
Police end investigation of racial fight at Guilford Feb 3, 2007
GREENSBORO, North Carolina (AP) -- Police have decided not to pursue their own charges in a racially tinged fight between several Guilford College football players and three Palestinian students ... The accusers -- Guilford College students Faris Khader and Osama Sabbah, and Omar Awartani, a student at North Carolina State University in Raleigh -- said they were called "terrorists" and other racial slurs as they were beaten by several members of the school's football team, according to court... (CNN -- Education)
Police won't file charges in racial fight at Guilford College Feb 1, 2007
"Prosecutors said they would likely wait for the college to complete its investigation before deciding how to proceed.The accusers - Guilford College students Faris Khader and Osama Sabbah, and Omar Awartani, a student at State University in Raleigh - said they were called "terrorists" and other racial slurs as they were beaten by several members of the school's football team, according to court documents.Parents of three of the accused football players issued a statement last week defending... (Foster's Daily Democrat)
Police end Guilford College probe Feb 1, 2007
Posted: Wednesday January 31st, 2007, 8:43 PM Last Updated: Wednesday January 31st, 2007, 11:01 PM GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) - Police have decided not to pursue their own charges in a racially tinged fight between several Guilford College football players and three Palestinian students ... The accusers - Guilford College students Faris Khader and Osama Sabbah, and Omar Awartani, a student at North Carolina State University in Raleigh - said they were called "terrorists" and other racial slurs as... (Bakersfield Californian -- Nation)
Ross retires as Army coach after three years Jan 30, 2007
A sixth Guilford College football player Micah Rushing was charged with assaulting a Palestinian student during a fight at the school in Greensboro, N.C.. Patricia Tierney, who sued The Sun newspaper over claims that Manchester United soccer star Wayne Rooney paid her for sex, had her libel case thrown out of England's Manchester County Court. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Sports)
Sixth Player Charged In Guilford College Assault Case Jan 30, 2007
6th Player Charged In Guilford College Assault Case :: Charges stem from accusations by three Palestinian students who said they were beaten ... 6th Player Charged In Guilford College Assault Case Charges stem from accusations by three Palestinian students who said they were beaten ... GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) - A sixth Guilford College football player was charged Monday with assaulting a Palestinian student, court officials said. (Mac-Sports.com)
Sport briefs Jan 30, 2007
A sixth player from Division III Guilford College was charged with assaulting a Palestinian student during a fight at the school. Micah Rushing, 21, of Albemarle, Va. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
After 'hate-crime' melee, calm eludes Quaker school Jan 29, 2007
Guilford College tries to reaffirm its values after an alleged attack on three Palestinian students ... GREENSBORO, N.C. - Like the banners condemning hate and the chalked peace signs on sidewalks, the makeshift scarecrow that stands on the tree-lined Guilford College campus is a testament to the trauma gripping this small Quaker school, as well its determination to heal ... "We seek truth, justice, and reconciliation," Guilford College President Kent Chabotar told students at an open forum last... (Christian Science Monitor)
Alpharetta teen charged in N.C. fight Jan 28, 2007
An Alpharetta teenager is one of five Guilford College football players charged in the beating of three Palestinians on the Greensboro, N.C., campus last weekend. Jazz Favors, 18, a former football and basketball player at Mount Pisgah, was charged Thursday with assault and ethnic intimidation. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)
Guilford students stage a walkout Jan 28, 2007
GREENSBORO -- About 50 Guilford College students and faculty members staged a walkout Thursday to voice their concerns and disappointments with an attack Saturday that some believe was racially motivated. Authorities have charged Guilford football players, Michael Bates, 19; Michael Robert Six, 20; and Christopher Barnette, 21, with misdemeanor assault and ethnic intimidation, according to court documents. (News 14 Carolina)
Players allegedly beat Palestinian students Jan 27, 2007
Guilford College football players Christopher Barnette, left, andMichael Bates, right, are accused of attacking Palestinian students ... RALEIGH, N.C. - The parents of three Guilford College football players charged with ethnic intimidation defended their sons Friday, nearly a week after an on-campus fight between the players and three Palestinian students ... The charges were approved by a magistrate judge after a complaint was filed by the accusers Guilford College students Faris Khader... (MSNBC -- Race)
2 more Guilford students facing charges in racial fight Jan 27, 2007
GREENSBORO, North Carolina (AP) -- Two more Guilford College football players were charged with ethnic intimidation and assault Thursday in connection with a racially charged fight at the school, a newspaper reported ... A banner promoting diversity at Guilford College is seen along a school entrance roadway in Greensboro, North Carolina. (CNN -- Education)
Accusers In Guilford College Beating Yet To Meet With Police Jan 27, 2007
The Greensboro Police Department says the alleged victims of a beating on the Guilford College Campus have cancelled two interviews with police. Greensboro, NC -- The Palestinian college students who swore out ethnic intimidation warrants against five Guilford College football players have canceled two interviews with police this week ... The top investigator on the case says they want to hear what the accusers, Farris Khader, Osama Sabbah of Guilford College and Omar Awartani of NC State have... (WFMY News 2)
College reviewing witness accounts of racially-charged fight Jan 27, 2007
GREENSBORO, N.C. -- Guilford College officials have about 25 statements from people who witnessed or participated in a racially-charged fight on campus last weekend, but they haven't determined exactly what happened ... The accusers -- Guilford College students Faris Khader and Osama Sabbah, and Omar Awartani, a student at North Carolina State University in Raleigh -- suffered concussions in the altercation, their attorney said. (Herald Sun)
Two more N.C. football players charged Jan 26, 2007
Posted: Thursday January 25th, 2007, 7:16 PM Last Updated: Thursday January 25th, 2007, 10:40 PM GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) - Two more Guilford College football players were charged with ethnic intimidation and assault Thursday in connection with a racially charged fight at the school, a newspaper reported. That makes five players from the college's football team charged in a weekend attack on three Palestinian students, who said in court documents that they were taunted with racial slurs and called... (Bakersfield Californian -- Nation)
* US football players charged with ethnic intimidation, assault Jan 25, 2007
Three football players at Guilford College, a school with a Quaker background, face charges of assault and ethnic intimidation after an attack on three Palestinian students, authorities said. The victims were beaten with fists, feet and brass knuckles early on Saturday by attackers who called them "terrorists" and used racial slurs, the News d of Greensboro reported on Tuesday. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Ethnic fight roils college Jan 25, 2007
GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) -- Guilford College has asked five students thought to have been involved in a racially tinged fight last weekend -- including the accusers -- to move off campus during the investigation. The three Guilford football players and the two Palestinian students who have accused them of assault still can attend class and study in the library, said Guilford President Kent Chabotar. (Washington Times, DC)
Athletes charged after attack on Palestinian students Jan 24, 2007
RALEIGH, North Carolina (AP) -- Three Guilford College football players face assault and ethnic intimidation charges following an on-campus attack on three Palestinian students, authorities said ... "Guilford College will not tolerate violence or verbal abuse on its campus," he said ... In a statement, Guilford College said the altercation in a campus courtyard lasted less than five minutes. (CNN -- Education)
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SC: Dave Odom (Guilford College 1965) Overall Record: 388-250. 608 / 21st year) At South Carolina: 110-76. (Utsports.com)