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On this Date 1918 - HOF George McAfee Born
By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program
03/13/2019, 5:00am EDT
On this day in history in the NCSHOF, George McAfee was born in Corbin, Ky.
March 13, 1918 - On this day in history in the NCSHOF, George McAfee was born in Corbin, Ky. He went to star as a collegiate football player at Duke and then with the Chicago Bears in the National Football League. He is a member of both the College Football Hall of Fame and the Pro Football Hall of Fame, joining the NCSHOF in 1967.
On this Date 1977 - HOF's James Worthy and Sleepy Floyd Play in NCHSAA State Championship
By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program
03/12/2019, 5:00am EDT
On this day in history in the NCSHOF, two teams from the same city—Gastonia--competed for a North Carolina High School Athletic Association state men’s basketball championship...
March 12, 1977 - On this day in history in the NCSHOF, two teams from the same city—Gastonia--competed for a North Carolina High School Athletic Association state men’s basketball championship, led by two future members of the NCSHOF. Future NBA standout “Sleepy” Floyd led Hunter Huss over future Tar Heel and NBA star James Worthy and Ashbrook 60-59 for the 4-A men’s basketball crown. Ashbrook had beaten its Gastonia rival four times over the course of the season before losing in the title game. Floyd was inducted into the NCSHOF in 2016 while Worthy was inducted in 1997.
On this Date 1966 - HOF Walt Bellamy Has Huge Game for Knicks
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 03/11/2019, 5:00am EDT
On this Date 1973 - HOF Tommy Burleson and Wolfpack Win ACC Championship
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 03/10/2019, 5:00am EDT
On this Date 1974 - HOF Tommy Burleson Leads Wolfpack to ACC Championship
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 03/09/2019, 5:00am EST
On this Date 1917 - HOF Dan Hill Jr. Born in Asheville
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 03/08/2019, 5:00am EST
On this Date 1964 - HOF Jeff Mullins Leads Duke in ACC Tournament
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 03/07/2019, 5:00am EST
On this Date 1954 - HOF Dickie Hemric is ACC Tournament Most Outstanding Player
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 03/06/2019, 5:00am EST
On this Date 1991 - Remembering HOF Harvey Reid
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 03/05/2019, 5:00am EST
On this Date 1966 - HOF Steve Vacendak Leads Blue Devils to Win
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 03/04/2019, 5:00am EST
On this Date 1949 - HOF Leo Hart Born in Kinston
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 03/03/2019, 5:00am EST
On this Date 1956 - HOF Vic Molodet Leads Wolfpack in ACC Tournament
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 03/02/2019, 5:00am EST
On this Date 2002 - Remembering HOF Charlie Harville
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 03/01/2019, 5:00am EST
On this Date 1952 - HOF Sylvia Hatchell Born
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 02/28/2019, 5:00am EST
On this Date 2017 - Remebering HOF Allen Morris
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 02/27/2019, 5:00am EST
On this Date 1940 - HOF Billy Packer Born
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 02/25/2019, 5:00am EST
On this Date 1919 - HOF Joe Ferebee Born
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 02/24/2019, 5:00am EST
On this Date 1988 - HOF Buck Williams Has Huge Game for Nets
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 02/23/2019, 5:00am EST
On this Date 1959 - HOF Lee Petty Wins Inaugural Daytona 500
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 02/22/2019, 5:00am EST
On this Date 1953 - HOF Ken Huff Born
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 02/21/2019, 5:00am EST
On this Date 2000 - HOF Dale Jarrett Wins His 3rd Daytona 500
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 02/20/2019, 5:00am EST
On this Date 1988 - HOF Mike Gminski Leads 76ers to Win
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 02/19/2019, 5:00am EST
On this Date 2001 - Remembering HOF Dale Earnhardt
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 02/18/2019, 5:00am EST
On this Date 1930 - HOF Roger Craig Born
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 02/17/2019, 5:00am EST
On this Date 1963 - HOF Michael Jordan Born
- By NCDNCR 02/17/2019, 5:00am EST
On this Date 2012 - HOF Bob Harris Calls 1200th Duke Basketball Game
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 02/16/2019, 5:00am EST
On this Date 1957 - HOF Ted Brown Born in High Point
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 02/15/2019, 5:00am EST
On this Date 1993 - HOF Dale Jarrett Wins Daytona 500
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 02/14/2019, 5:00am EST
On this Date 1947 - HOF Mike Krzyzewski Born
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 02/13/2019, 5:00am EST
On this Date 1973 - HOF Randy Denton and Memphis Win
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 02/11/2019, 5:00am EST
On this Date 1962 - Jim Beatty Runs Sub-Four Minute Mile
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 02/10/2019, 5:00am EST
On this Date 1956 - HOF Phil Ford Born in Rocky Mount
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 02/09/2019, 6:00am EST
On this Date 2002 - HOF Ron Francis Leads Hurricanes to Win
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 02/08/2019, 5:00am EST
On this Date 2015 - Remembering HOF Dean Smith
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 02/07/2019, 5:00am EST
On this Date 1927 - HOF Forrest "Smoky" Burgess Born
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 02/06/2019, 5:00am EST
On this Date 1985 - HOF Buck Williams Helps Nets to Win
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 02/05/2019, 5:00am EST
On this Date 1979 - HOF David Thompson NBA All-Star Game MVP
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 02/04/2019, 5:00am EST
On this Date 2015 - Remembering HOF Charlie Sifford
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 02/03/2019, 6:15am EST
On this Date 1970 - HOF Lou Hudson Leads Hawks to Win
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 02/02/2019, 5:00am EST
On this Date 2004 - HOF Ricky Proehl and Panthers in Super Bowl
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 02/01/2019, 5:00am EST
On this Date 2006 - HOF Antawn Jamison Leads Wizards to Win
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 01/31/2019, 5:00am EST
On this Date 2007 - Remembering HOF Max Lanier
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 01/30/2019, 5:00am EST
On this Date 1945 - HOF Jim Donnan Born
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 01/29/2019, 5:00am EST
On this Date 2001 - HOF Gerald Austin Referees Super Bowl
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 01/28/2019, 5:00am EST
On this Date 1998 - Remembering HOF Lee Stone
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 01/27/2019, 5:00am EST
On this Date 1950 - HOF Bones McKinney Leads Capitols to Win
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 01/26/2019, 5:00am EST
On this Date 2015 - HOF Mike Krzyzewski wins 1000th Game
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 01/25/2019, 5:00am EST
On this Date 1992 - Remembering Hap Perry
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 01/24/2019, 5:00am EST
On this Date 1986 - HOF Bobby Jones Leads 76ers to Win
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 01/23/2019, 5:00am EST
On this Date 1949 - HOF Mike Caldwell Born in Tarboro
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 01/22/2019, 5:00am EST
On this Date 1955 - HOF Darrell Floyd Scores 67 Points
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 01/22/2019, 5:00am EST
On this Date 1991 - HOF James Worthy and Lakers Win
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 01/21/2019, 5:00am EST
On this Date 1966 - HOF Dwight Durante Scores 58 Points in Win
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 01/20/2019, 5:00am EST
On this Date 1974 - HOF Bobby Jones Helps Heels to Win
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 01/19/2019, 5:00am EST
On this Date 2008 - HOF Dave Odom Announces Retirement
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 01/18/2019, 5:00am EST
On this Date 1978 - HOF David Thompson Leads Nuggets to Win
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 01/17/2019, 5:00am EST
On this Date 1981 - HOF Stephanie Wheeler Born in Norlina
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 01/16/2019, 5:00am EST
On this Date 2003 - HOF Antawn Jamison Leads Warriors to Win
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 01/15/2019, 5:00am EST
On this Date 1977 - HOF Randy Denton Leads Hawks to Win
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 01/14/2019, 5:00am EST
On this Date 1974 - HOF Bob Matheson Helps Dolphins Win Super Bowl
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 01/13/2019, 5:00am EST
On this Date 1991 - HOF Brad Daugherty Stars for Cavaliers
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 01/12/2019, 5:00am EST
On this Date 1979 - HOF ML Carr Helps Pistons to Win
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 01/11/2019, 5:00am EST
On this Date 1982 - HOF Dwight Clark and "The Catch"
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 01/10/2019, 5:00am EST
On this Date 1951 - HOF ML Carr Born in Wallace
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 01/09/2019, 5:00am EST
On this Date 1982 - HOF Buck Williams Leads Nets to Win
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 01/08/2019, 5:00am EST
On this Date 2004 - Remembering HOF Russell Blunt
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 01/07/2019, 5:00am EST
On this Date 1988 - HOF Mike Gminski Has Huge Game for Nets
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 01/06/2019, 5:00am EST
On this Date 1988 - HOF Michael Jordan Leads Bulls to Win
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 01/05/2019, 5:00am EST
On this Date 1989 - HOF James Worthy Helps Lakers to Win
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 01/04/2019, 5:00am EST
On this Date 2015 - Remembering HOF Charlie Sifford
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 01/03/2019, 5:00am EST
On this Date 1950 - HOF Bones McKinney Has Big Game for Capitols
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 01/03/2019, 5:00am EST
On this Date 1967 - HOF Simon Terrell Becomes NCHSAA Executive Secretary
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 01/01/2019, 5:00am EST
On this Date 1960 - Remembering HOF Clayton Heafner
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 12/31/2018, 5:00am EST
On this Date 1975 - HOF Thompson, Jones, Carr in ABA
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 12/30/2018, 5:00am EST
On this Date 1984 - HOF Buck Williams Leads Nets to Win
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 12/29/2018, 5:00am EST
On this Date 2002 - Antawn Jamison Helps Warriors to Win
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 12/28/2018, 5:00am EST
On this Date 2015 - Remembering HOF Meadowlark Lemon
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 12/27/2018, 5:00am EST
On this Date 1960 - HOF Billy Ray Barnes Helps Eagles to Win
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 12/26/2018, 5:00am EST
On this Date 2013 - Remembering HOF Art Weiner
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 12/25/2018, 5:00am EST
On this Date 1981 - Robert McAdoo Joins Lakers
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 12/24/2018, 5:00am EST
On this Date 1986 - HOF Eric "Sleepy" Floyd Helps Warriors Beat Trail Blazers
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 12/23/2018, 5:00am EST
On this Date 1963 - Claude "Hoot" Gibson Helps Raiders Win
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 12/22/2018, 5:00am EST
On this Date 1941 - HOF George McAfee Leads Bears to Championship
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 12/21/2018, 5:00am EST
On this Date 2007 - Remembering HOF Tommy Byrne
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 12/20/2018, 5:00am EST
On this Date 1981 - HOF Jerry Tolley Leads Elon to National Championship
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 12/19/2018, 5:00am EST
On this Date 2010 - Remembering HOF Peter Forgarassy
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 12/18/2018, 5:00am EST
On this Date 1967 - HOF Roman Gabriel and Rams Win
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 12/17/2018, 5:00am EST
On this Date 1990 - HOF Haywood Jeffires Helps Oilers to Win
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 12/16/2018, 5:00am EST
On this Date 1956 - HOF Ray Reeve Signs On for WRAL
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 12/15/2018, 5:00am EST
On this Date 1955 - Lennie Rosenbluth Leads Tar Heels to Win
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 12/14/2018, 5:00am EST
On this Date 1986 - HOF Eric "Sleepy" Floyd and Warriors Win
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 12/13/2018, 5:00am EST
On this Date 1978 - HOF Steve Jones Leads Cardinals to Win
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 12/12/2018, 5:00am EST
On this Date 2013 - HOF Antawn Jamison Scores 20,000th Point in NBA
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 12/11/2018, 5:30am EST
On this Date 1960 - HOF Clarence Stasavich Leads Lenoir-Rhyne to National Championship
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 12/10/2018, 5:00am EST
On this Date 1976 - Remembering HOF Wes Ferrell
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 12/09/2018, 5:00am EST
On this Date 1925 - HOF Harvie Ward, Jr. Born in Tarboro
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 12/08/2018, 5:00am EST
On this Date 1957 - HOF Castleman D. Chesley Produces First Live ACC Basketball Telecast
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 12/07/2018, 5:00am EST
On this Date 1948 - HOF John Swofford Born
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 12/06/2018, 5:00am EST
On this Date 1976 - HOF Jim Clack and Steelers Win
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 12/05/2018, 5:00am EST
On this Date 1986 - HOF Eric "Sleepy" Floyd Helps Golden State Win
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 12/04/2018, 5:00am EST
On this Date 2000 - HOF Antawn Jamison Has Huge Game for Golden State
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 12/03/2018, 5:00am EST
On this Date 1961 - HOF Dean Smith Earns First Career Victory
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 12/02/2018, 5:00am EST
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