The Scoreboard

07/24/2024

Congrats to our area softball players for making the HighSchoolOT All-State Team!

1st Team: Kyla Hamby, Alexander Central, Macy Michael, Maiden High School, Riley Vogel, Fred T. Foard High School

2nd Team: McCartney Harrington, South Caldwell High

3rd Team: Maddie Crouch, J.C. Draughn High School, Kensley Davis and Lainey Russell, Alexander Central

Honorable Mention: Kennedy Crouch and Sydnee Bumgarner, South Caldwell Lady Spartans Softball, Karsyn Sigmon, Fred T. Foard
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The fourth-annual HighSchoolOT all-state softball team features 12 three-time selections and eight who have made the first team twice.

07/24/2024

Congrats the the area HighSchoolOT All-State Baseball selections from the Catawba Valley!

1st Team: None

2nd Team: Tate Jensen, J.C. Draughn High School, Alex Robinson, Bandys High School, Sean Jenkins, Fred T. Foard

3rd Team: Braxton Tramel, Fred T. Foard

Honorable Mention: Jaret Hoppes, Alexander Central, Easton Lanford, Bandys, Blake McElyea, Draughn
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Wayne County Day's Cameron Aycock and East Rowan's Cobb Hightower are the two three-time selections. Hightower is the only three-time first team pick.

07/24/2024

West Caldwell seeking information about the theft of football helmets and equipment just days before the start of camp! A $1,000 reward has been established. If you have any information please come forward immediately! 🙏🏻

Caldwell County Sheriff's Detectives are looking for information. Between Sunday, July 21st and Monday, July 22nd unknown person(s) broke into the field house at West Caldwell High School. Once inside thieves stole almost $12,000 in football athletic equipment. The Caldwell County Sheriff's Office is willing to pay $1000.00 CA$H to the person that gives information that leads to the arrest of those responsible and/or to the recovery of the property stolen. Please call Det. Britt at 758-2324 or Crimestoppers at 758-8300 if you have the information we need to solve this case before football season starts. You do not have to give your name!! Call TODAY!!!

07/20/2024

Our very first autographed guest photo! Shout out to new West Caldwell ladies' basketball coach Caleigh Raby as she goes on The Scoreboard Wall of Honor!

07/20/2024

Special thanks to the new Voice of Wolfpack Football and Men's Basketball, Matt Chazanow, for stopping by the show this morning! Also shout out to our longtime friend, David Glenn, for helping us wade through more legal issues with FSU, Clemson and the ACC! Listen to the podcast for FREE!

07/20/2024

07/19/2024

🗓️ Saturday, July 20, 2024
⏰ 9:00 am
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💻 gofoothills.com
🐺 New Voice of NC State Athletics, Matt Chazanow, on taking over the headset in Raleigh.
👨🏼‍⚖️ Longtime Sports Reporter, Radio Host, Writer and Attorney, David Glenn, on the status of FSU & Clemson v. The ACC and more.

07/18/2024

Best of luck to last weekend's guest on The Scoreboard, Madalynn Lambert, as she represents the Catawba Valley at The Great American Soapbox Derby Race in Akron, Ohio! Go fast, Madalynn! 🏁

07/14/2024

July 13, 2024 podcast is ready to go! We came at you live from the City of Lenoir's North Carolina Blackberry Festival! Special guest was Caldwell Cobra head volleyball coach Brian Harris. Jeff and David also got into Big 12 Commissioner Brett Yormark's very public statements aimed at the ACC. Listen for FREE!

07/13/2024

The Scoreboard is LIVE at the North Carolina Blackberry Fetival in downtown Lenoir this morning! Come join us! City of Lenoir, NC Government

07/12/2024

The Scoreboard will be broadcasting from downtown Lenoir this Saturday morning as we celebrate the 2024 NC Blackberry Festival! Special guests joining us live on location will be Brian Harris, head volleyball coach at Caldwell Cobra Athletics and App State Football alumni and Mayor of the City of Lenoir, Joe Gibbons! Join us starting at 9am on KICKS 103.3 or anywhere online at gofoothills.com!

07/09/2024

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07/06/2024

We're still celebrating Independence Day on The Scoreboard! Jeff Link joins us by phone to talk a little Legion Baseball and the addition of Cal, Stanford and SMU to the ACC on July 1st. Then, Madalynn Lambert joins us as the 12 year old from Hudson prepares to represent Caldwell County next weekend at The Great American Soap Box Derby in Akron, Ohio. Lastly, Justin and David talk some baseball and circle back to ACC expansion. Listen for free at the link!

06/29/2024

Tons to talk about on the last Saturday in June, 2024! The guys discus Tennessee's CWS win, the Texas A&M coaching fallout, the AD change at East Burke, the Charlotte Hornets coaching change along with the draft and a recent trade, American Legion Baseball playoffs and a visit from new West Caldwell Football head coach, Tony Pyland! In honor of David & Jessica's 25th wedding anniversary and Justin & Savannah's second wedding anniversary, we toss out some free marriage advice as well! Enjoy the show for free at the link!

06/27/2024

Congrats to Alejandro Osuna who hit for the first-ever cycle in Hickory Crawdads history last night (6/26/24) in Greenville!

06/27/2024

David Jones from the KICKS Sports Team celebrating 25 years of marriage with his amazing wife, Jessica, at a handful of sporting venues through the years!
- Carter Finley Stadium, home of NC State Football
- PNC Arena, home of the Carolina Hurricanes
- Yankee Stadium, home of the New York Yankees
- Moretz Stadium, home of Lenoir-Rhyne Football
- Kidd Brewer Stadium, home of App State Football
- Amon G. Carter Stadium, home of TCU Football
- PNC Arena, home of NC State Basketball
- Holmes Convocation Center, home of App State Basketball
- Bank of America Stadium, home of the Carolina Panthers

06/26/2024

Hickory High School's AD David Craft, head football coach Joe Glass and the Hickory marching band along with the South Caldwell cheerleading coach, Savannah Everhart are all finalists for the HighSchoolOT.com Elite Awards! Also nominated for Game of the Year is the 3A football state championship game between Hickory and Fayetteville 71st! Go vote from now until July 7, 2024 at this link:https://www.highschoolot.com/story/23-24-honors-ballot/21084758/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAR3JJhX_b2HlfYNoDm6YwW-AO32yiyE75ZOPK3972WPunFXq-i1QZIYnUEo_aem_pS36ALDxIAsZcR3LZArhJQ

06/22/2024

🗓️ 22 June 2024
🏀⚾️ We remember sporting icons Jerry West and Willie Mays, both of whom passed away this week.

🏆 West Caldwell Track and Field Coach Dana Smith, 2024 Region Seven recipient of the NCHSAA Homer Thompson "One Who Makes a Difference" Award.

⚾️🏟️ CWS: #1 Tennessee vs #3 aTm

🏀 Lakers hire Duke Legend JJ Redick
West Caldwell High School West Caldwell Track And Field

06/17/2024

Good things going on with the East Burke Cavaliers Football program!

Proud to announce our football program winning the North Carolina High School Athletic Association Commissioners Cup 2024 Community Service Award powered by Truist Burke County Public Schools

06/16/2024

Happy Father's Day weekend! The June 15, 2024 show features an early summer check in with all three Caldwell County head football coaches: Sam Mackey of Hibriten, Tony Pyland of West Caldwell and Casey Justice of South Caldwell. We'll also reveal our first month of broadcast matchups before we're done! Enjoy!

06/14/2024

Yes, even though DJ & Jeff are somewhere near blue water, Justin will still be producing the Scoreboard Saturday morning! We'll have interviews with the three Caldwell County football coaches to get a post-spring practice update...Hibriten's Sam Mackey, West Caldwell Athletics Tony Pyland, & South Caldwell Athletics Casey Justice! 11 weeks to kickoff...we'll give a sneak peak of the first four week's broadcast schedule! Don't worry Burke County fans, we'll have the four coaches coming up soon! Enjoy the summer sun & fun but the Boys of Fall will be here soon! Tune into KICKS 103.3 WKVSfm at 9AM Saturday for the Scoreboard or online at gofoothills.com!

06/08/2024

Thanks to App State Baseball Head Coach Kermit Smith for stopping by again to talk some Black & Gold baseball and explain what he believes it takes to to get a team to Omaha! We also touch on some of the early returns on sports wagering in the state of North Carolina, Vance Honeycutt walks it off for UNC Baseball on day one of the Chapel Hill Super Regional, we hear from Carolina Panthers backup QB Andy Dalton and a quick recap of the Women's College World Series between Oklahoma and Texas!
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06/07/2024

Let's talk college baseball on The Scoreboard! Kermit Smith, Head Baseball Coach at Appalachian State, has led the Mountaineers to back-to-back-to-back 30+ win seasons in Boone and he's back with us Saturday to talk Black and Gold baseball and a little NCAA Super Regional, too!

06/01/2024

Shoutout to my buddy James Pierce! He and the South Brunswick softball team are your 2024 3A state champions!!! Proud of you, bro!

06/01/2024

June 1, 2024 podcast is ready!
🏟️ NCHSAA Spring Championship Updates.
⚾️ NCAA Baseball Tournament (and High School and USA Baseball) talk with the voice of USA Baseball, Daron Vaught!
🏀 We remember UCLA and NBA Champ, Bill Walton.
🏈 Carolina Panthers head coach Dave Canales checks in after this week's OTAs.
🏁 Quick hit on NASCAR and you may not believe the one food item Jeff has NEVER eaten!
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06/01/2024

First day of the NCAA Baseball Tournament has been wild! A walk off grand slam for the Heels against Long Island, the Pack cruised over Bryant, Wilmington spanked Georgia Tech while Wofford and High Point pushed LSU and Clemson to the brink before coming up just short! We'll talk tons of baseball with our friend Daron Vaught on the June 1st Scoreboard plus updates from the NCHSAA Spring Sports Championships, talk some Carolina Panthers and remember Bill Walton. Join us at 9am on KICKS 103.3 and anywhere online at gofoothills.com!

05/26/2024

🇺🇸Happy Memorial Day Weekend!🇺🇸
Here's the May 25, 2024 show lineup:
🥎🐍 Caldwell Cobra Softball recap from the NJCAA D-III World Series, including the appearance on the ESPN Top 10! 🤯
🏟️ Local-ish state playoff matchups in high school softball and baseball.
💰Possible ramifications of the House v. NCAA settlement of nearly three billion dollars on college athletics.
🇺🇸Memorial Day Tribute.
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05/25/2024

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