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I'll be covering the three Triangle schools in Greensboro for the Raleigh News & Observer. Also any first- or second-round NCAA games in Chapel Hill or Durham and possibly the regional in Greensboro. If any out-of-town newspapers need help, let me know - Mike Potter [email protected] (919) 630-0115

Six bodies total, also including graphic designer Pam Lappegard and veteran IT laptop guru Ronnie Wahlers. (When is that $#!+ Rick Bean ever going to lose HIS job?) They're having a reunion meeting of some sort tomorrow at 1 at Chili's on 15-501.

I'm a 35-year veteran sportswriter looking to cover any sports event you need, from ACC - particularly football - and pro sports to high schools within 100-mile drive. Game coverage - or sidebars, previews, hometown player features or even quote-running - all are possibilities at going rates...

Because I've always loved being around the crowds. I've been able to meet thousands of great people (and a tiny handful of real jerks) and gotten to watch them perform amazing feats between the lines. And the free hot dogs, of course. I'll leave the current state of it all alone, but it's a...

Local veteran baseball writer looking to cover teams in the tournament for one or more papers. Email contact is [email protected], or call Mike at (919) 630-0115.

Veteran North Carolina baseball writer looking to cover players or the game in general for one or more papers. Email contact is [email protected], or call Mike at (919) 630-0115.

Local veteran baseball writer looking to cover teams in the tournament for one or more papers. Email contact is [email protected], or call Mike at (919) 630-0115.

I'm available and have covered the sport on a few occasions. Mike Potter, [email protected] or (919) 630-0115.

I have been covering college women's basketball for over a decade and have written about it frequently for The Associated Press and occasionally for the Raleigh News & Observer, Winston-Salem Journal and Boston Herald. Mike Potter, [email protected], (919) 630-0115.

I learned tonight they are now offering stringers $30 a game for covering the minor-league team that helped put the city on the map after they axed the beat writer. Durham circulation has gone down from 50 thousand to 40 to 30 to 20-some since the Paxton idiots bought it 3 1/2 short years ago.

I thought John Lennon's assassination was a "stop the presses" at a hicktown paper I was working at in Virginia. The honchos didn't think so.

I just got one on short notice from ****'s Sporting Goods that goes nine innings and allows for a 17-man batting order. ::)