Shallotte Area Sports Staff

Saturday, July 18

— Ryan Fox shot an 8-under par 62 in the third round of the British Open on Saturday to move into a share of the lead at 8-under for the tournament with Lucas Herbert, who was scheduled to start his third round at 10:50 a.m. (NBC, 7 a.m.). — England plays France for...

Friday, July 17

— Brunswick Community College has named Tanner Bullard as its new softball coach following his productive tenure at Converse University in Spartanburg. — The New York Mets won the first game after the All-Star break, 4-1, at Philadelphia on Thursday night as Juan Soto...

Thursday, July 16

— Argentina rallied with goals in the 85th (Enzo Fernandez) and 92nd (Lautaro Martinez) minutes to top England, 2-1, in a World Cup soccer semifinal in Atlanta on Wednesday. — France and England meet for third place in the World Cup in Miami on Saturday (FOX, 5 p.m.)....

Wednesday, July 15

— A 9-8 loss to Lockwood Folly knocked Shallotte out of the Diamond Youth Baseball Majors (12-and-under) state tournament in Mount Pleasant on Tuesday night. — Spain was a 2-0 winner over France in the World Cup semifinals in Arlington, Texas, on Tuesday. — The...

Tuesday, July 14

— Kady Long, Mylee Sneed and Pressley Wilson from West Brunswick have been named to the 6-A all-state team by the North Carolina Softball Coaches Association. — St. Louis outfielder Jordan Walker won the Home Run Derby in Philadelphia on Monday night with long balls...

Monday, July 13

— Jannik Sinner defeated Alexander Zverev in four sets to win the Wimbledon men's tennis championship on Sunday. — Ryan Blaney won the NASCAR Cup race Sunday in Hampton, Georgia. — Tampa Bay leads the American League East Division in MLB by 3.0 games over the New York...

Sunday, July 12

— Jude Bellingham scored both goals for England as the Three Lions topped Norway, 2-1, in extra time in Miami in the World Cup quarterfinals in Miami on Saturday. — Argentina scored twice in extra time to defeat Switzerland, 3-1, in Kansas City. — Linda Noskova won...

Saturday, July 11

— The Wimbledon women's tennis championship today matches Karolina Muchova and Linda Noskova (ESPN, 11 a.m.). — Alexander Zverev and Jannik Sinner took semifinal wins Friday in Wimbledon men's tennis. — Spain advanced to the World Cup soccer semifinals with a 2-1 win...

Friday, July 10

— Shallotte won the Diamond Youth Baseball AAA (10-and-under) Division 2 state championship with a 4-3 victory over Dunn on Thursday night in Tabor City. — France opened play in the round of eight in World Cup soccer on Thursday with a 2-0 win over Morocco in...

Thursday, July 9

— Shallotte plays Dunn for the Diamond Youth Baseball AAA (10-and-under) Division 2 state championship, hosted by South Columbus, at 5:50 p.m. today. A win would give the local team a berth in the World Series in Laurel, Mississippi. — Shallotte defeated Anson County,...

Wednesday, July 8

— Shallotte defeated North Stanly, 11-1, in four innings on Tuesday night in the Diamond Youth Baseball AAA (10-and-under) Division 2 state tournament at South Columbus. Holden Garrett pitched a complete game, allowing two hits with five strikeouts, helping his cause...