First Posted: 1/14/2015

Fairmont senior shootout results

FAIRMONT — Jeff Tedder and Greg Tedder were the winners of the Fairmont Golf Club’s first senior shootout of the New Year on Jan. 5, beating Wayne Beasley and Bucky Beasley in the championship flight.

First Flight winners were Ricky Rogers and Tim Moore, who finished ahead of Huse Lowry and Keith Long. Scott Townsend and Bobby Benton won the second flight, ahead of Paul Stone, Jr. and Everett Davis. Special event winners were Ricky Rogers, James Smith, Mike Gandley and Richard Moore.

The next Senior Shootout will be held Tuesday at 10 a.m. Call the club at 910-628-9931 for information and registration.

Showstoppers take down Ballers

LUMBERTON — Coming off of a two-loss streak, the Robeson County Showstoppers semipro basketball team returned to the floor on Saturday with a 126-112 win against the All-American Ballers.

The Ballers (0-6) were caught off guard by the Showstoppers’ (2-4) fast-paced game and intense defense, falling to a 69-48 deficit by halftime. Top performers for Robeson County were Shahmel Brackett with 27 points, Demetris Driggers with 22 points and 10 rebounds, and Kendrick Whittington with 17 points. The top performers for the All-American Ballers were Stan Johnson Antwan Mcgregor with 27 points each.