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On The Ball

On The Ball  PROGRAMS WITH PANELISTS AND GUESTS

LINKS TO
PREVIOUS EPISODES

On The Ball #60, October 4, 2024

Tony Wright

From Randleman High School

Special Guests: Jake Riddle, Gireh Price, Chenleigh Robinson, Ava Jones.

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On The Ball #59, October 1, 2024

Tony Wright

From Uwharrie Charter Academy

Special Guests: Kayden Faglier, Anna Brewer, Jaydon DeNamur, Jazmin Palma.

PROGRAM 59

On The Ball #58, September 28, 2024

Danny Hunt

From Southwestern Randolph High School

Special Guests: Maddie Strider, Jake Gainey, Alyssa Harris.

PROGRAM 58

On The Ball #57, September 24, 2024

Tony Wright

From Wheatmore High School

Special Guests: Parker Kines, Ashtin Bennett, Jonathan Kelly, Meredith Partin.

PROGRAM 57

On The Ball #56, September 20, 2024

Danny Hunt

From Eastern Randolph High School

Special Guest: Mirianna Corea.

PROGRAM 56

On The Ball #55, September 17, 2024

Danny Hunt

From Trinity High School

Special Guests: Student athletes Madison Hill and Kayla Franklin.

PROGRAM 55

On The Ball #54, September 13, 2024

Danny Hunt

From Asheboro High School

Special Guests: Student athletes Emma Kate Forester, Oscar Zelaya, Braulio Gutierrez and Charlie Knotts.

PROGRAM 54

On The Ball #53, September 10, 2024

Danny Hunt

From Providence Grove High School

Special Guests: Student athletes Kaylin Currin, Meshack Butler, Maya Barber and Carson Jones.

PROGRAM 53

On The Ball #52, September 6, 2024

Danny Hunt

From Trinity High School

Special Guests: Student athletes Gio Jaimes, Zach Cox, Faith Powell and Karrington Batten

PROGRAM 52

On The Ball #51, September 3, 2024

Danny Hunt

From Uwharrie Charter Academy

Special Guests: Student athletes Gracie Smith, Sammy Chriscoe, Landon Zephir, Braeden Lamb, Lorenzo Alston; Coach Chris Waddell

PROGRAM 51

On The Ball #50, August 30, 2024

Danny Hunt

From Eastern Randolph High School

Special Guests: Student athletes Kenly Whitaker and Cora Sparrow.

PROGRAM 50

On The Ball #49, August 27, 2024

Danny Hunt

From Southwestern Randolph High School

Special Guests: Student athletes Fernando Hernandez, Braydon Tyl, Noah Stills and Owen Whelan; Soccer coach Jimmy Walker.

PROGRAM 49

On The Ball #48, August 23, 2024

Danny Hunt

From Wheatmore High School

Special Guests: Student athletes Dakota Ludwick, Daylin Ludwick, Kiayla Burnette, Carter Queen and Gracie Heiney.

PROGRAM 48

On The Ball #47, August 19, 2024

Tom Pappas and Danny Hunt

From Randleman High School

Special Guests: Wrestling coach Andrew Molina; Senior athlete Braxton Walker

PROGRAM 47

On The Ball #46, August 14, 2024

Tom Pappas

From Asheboro High School

Special Guests: Assistant football coach Jerry Spencer; Junior athlete Jewel Barrett-Riggins

PROGRAM 46

On The Ball #45, August 2, 2024

Tony Wright and Dennis Garcia

From Pizza Inn, Asheboro

Special Guests: American Legion Post 45 coach Ronnie Pugh; Asheboro Mayor David Smith

PROGRAM 45

On The Ball #44, July 30, 2024

Tony Wright and Tom Pappas

From Pizza Inn, Asheboro

Special Guests from Asheboro High School: Football Coach Calvin Brown; Defensive Co-ordinator Glen Hunt

PROGRAM 44

On The Ball #43, July 26, 2024

Tony Wright and Tom Pappas

From Pizza Inn, Asheboro

Special Guest: Elbert Lassiter, Regional Supervisor for
North State Football Officials
PROGRAM 43

On The Ball #42, July 23, 2024

Tony Wright and Tom Pappas

From Pizza Inn, Asheboro

Special Guests from Uwharrie Charter Academy: Athletic Director and Wrestling coach Chris Waddell; Baseball coach Rob Shore

PROGRAM 42

On The Ball #41, July 19, 2024

Tom Pappas and Dennis Garcia

From Pizza Inn, Asheboro

Special Guests from Randleman High School: Volleyball coach Kerry Mitchell; Men's Basketball coach Daniel Mitchell

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On The Ball #40, July 16, 2024

Tony Wright and Tom Pappas

From Pizza Inn, Asheboro

Special Guests from Providence Grove High School: Athletic Director Cody Moran; Baseball coach Shane Worth

PROGRAM 40

On The Ball #39, July 12, 2024

Tony Wright and Tom Pappas

From Pizza Inn, Asheboro

Special Guests from Trinity High School: Football coach Jason “Bear” Bradley; Soccer and Basketball coach Mike Sink

PROGRAM 39

On The Ball #38, July 9, 2024

Tony Wright and Tom Pappas

From Pizza Inn, Asheboro

Special Guests from Asheboro High School: Athletic Director Wes Berrier; baseball coach Bradley Rudisill

PROGRAM 38

During the shut down of local sports,
SportsTone presents

On The Ball

a twice-weekly get-together featuring special guests
with connections to Randolph County sports.

On The Ball (2020)

can be heard at 7:00 pm on Tuesday and
Thursday LIVE at SportsTone.net or
on the SportsTone Channel on your Mixlr App.
The host of On The Ball is Tony Wright with
panelists including Dennis Garcia, Doug Ward,
Danny Hunt, Matt Ward, Montana Wright
and Bruce Trogdon.
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On The Ball  PROGRAMS WITH PANELISTS AND GUESTS

LINKS TO LISTEN

On The Ball #37, September 3, 2020

Tony, Doug and Bruce

Special Guest: Nick Stevens, Managing Editor at HighSchoolOT.com

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On The Ball #36, September 1, 2020

Tony, Danny and Bruce

Special Guests: Steve Luck, Athletic Director at Asheboro High School; Foster Cates, Athletic Director at Eastern Randolph High School

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On The Ball #35, August 27, 2020

Tony, Matt and Montana

Special Guests: Karen Blanchard, volleyball coach at Asheboro High School; Philip Yarbrough, football and wrestling coach at Wheatmore High School

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On The Ball #34, August 25, 2020

Tony, Bruce and Danny

Special Guests: Darby Kennedy, volleyball coach at Southwestern Randolph; Marlon Morris, football coach at Trinity High School

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On The Ball #33, August 20, 2020

Tony, Doug and Matt

Special Guests: Tim Brown, head volleyball and softball coach at Providence Grove High School; Calvin Brown, Athletic Director and head football coach at Providence Grove High School

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On The Ball #32, August 18, 2020

Tony, Danny and Bruce

Special Guests: Chris Chapman, Athletic Director at Southwestern Randolph High School; Ryan Dobias, Athletic Director at Randleman High School

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On The Ball #31, August 13, 2020

Tony, Dennis and Doug

Special Guests: Lee Kennell, volleyball and baseball coach at Uwharrie Charter Academy; Brad Monroe, Athletic Director and men's basketball coach at Uwharrie Charter Academy

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On The Ball #30, August 11, 2020

Tony and Bruce

Special Guests: Dr. Aaron Woody, Superintendent, Asheboro City Schools; Dr. Steven Gainey, Superintendent, Randolph County Schools; Mr. Casey Harris, Superintendent, Uwharrie Charter Academy

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On The Ball #29, August 6, 2020

Tony, Doug and Dennis

Special Guests: Ronnie Pugh, Randolph County NC 3 Baseball senior team Head Coach; Tony McKee, Head Coach of the NC 3 Junior (Black) team

PROGRAM 29

On The Ball #28, June 18, 2020

Tony, Doug and Danny

Special Guests: Lauren LaPlant (SWR '16), basketball player at Western Carolina University; Kaila Craven (SWR '15) former basketball player at Appalachian State University; Donnie Baxter, football championship coach at Eastern Randolph High School

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On The Ball #27, June 16, 2020

Tony, Danny and Bruce

Special Guests: Holly Hill Cogan (SWR '93); Julie Lamar Purdue (SWR '93); Deanna Brower (SWR '92) discussing the Southwestern Randolph state volleyball championships in 1991 and 1992

PROGRAM 27

On The Ball #26, June 11, 2020

Tony, Dennis and Doug

Special Guests: Hunter Ridge (SWR '08), Ethan Marsh (SWR '07) and Josh Hohn (SGHS '07) discussing Post 45 and the 2008 American Legion State Championship team

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On The Ball #25, June 9, 2020

Tony, Bruce and Danny

Special Guests: Matt Kiser, men's basketball coach at Southwestern Randolph; Charlie Chapman, Mid-Piedmont Conference Commissioner; David Hayes, former women's basketball coach at Asheboro High School; Austin Davis, women's basketball coach at Uwharrie Charter Academy; Sarah Beth Campbell, volleyball coach at Wheatmore High School

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On The Ball #24, June 4, 2020

Tony, Doug and Dennis

Special Guests: Jay Foscue (AHS '86), member of the 1986 Asheboro State Champion baseball team; Maurice Butler (AHS '86), member of the 1986 Asheboro State Champion baseball team; Martin Smith, Head Coach of the 1986 Asheboro State Champion baseball team

PROGRAM 24

On The Ball #23, June 2, 2020

Tony, Danny and Bruce

Special Guests: Dennis Garcia, Randolph County NC 3 Baseball junior teams coordinator; Seth Arrington, NC 3 Baseball Commissioner; Ronnie Pugh, Randolph County NC 3 Baseball senior team Head Coach

PROGRAM 23

On The Ball #22, May 28, 2020

Tony, Dennis and Doug

Special Guests: Brad Monroe, Athletic Director and boys basketball coach at Uwharrie Charter Academy; Tommy McDonald, Public Address Announcer at Randleman High School; Garrie Storie, Athletic Trainer in Randolph County; Chris Chapman, Athletic Director at Southwestern Randolph High School

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On The Ball #21, May 26, 2020

Tony, Bruce and Danny

Special Guests: Don Bullins, Public Address Announcer at NC State, UNC-Greensboro and Asheboro Copperheads; Daniel Mitchell, boys basketball coach at Randleman High School; Wes Berrier, wrestling coach at Asheboro High School

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On The Ball #20, May 21, 2020

Tony, Doug and Dennis

Special Guests: Laura Matrazzo, former Miss Randolph County and Miss North Carolina; Brian Nance, boys basketball coach at Asheboro High School; Keith Ritsche, Head Coach of the Asheboro Copperheads

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On The Ball #19, May 19, 2020

Tony, Danny and Bruce

Special Guests: Chris Waddell, wrestling coach at Uwharrie Charter Academy; Hayden Waddell (UCA '19) wrestler at University of Mount Olive; Gavin Rains (WHS '19) basketball player at Queens University of Charlotte; Jonny Evans, new men's basketball coach at Wheatmore High School.

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On The Ball #18, May 14, 2020

Tony, Dennis and Doug

Special Guests: Trevor Marsh (AHS '19) baseball player at UNC-Wilmington; Dominick Poole (RHS '20); Siblings in Randolph County high school sports

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On The Ball #17, May 12, 2020

Tony, Bruce and Danny

Special Guests: Seth Baxter, football and girls basketball coach at SWR; Shane Timmons, football coach at RHS; Mitchell Frazier, baseball coach at ERHS

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On The Ball #16, May 7, 2020

Tony, Doug and Dennis

Special Guests: Tommy Maness, former baseball coach at ERHS; Mickey Burgess (ERHS '01); Matt Brown (ERHS '99) former player in the Montreal Expos organization

PROGRAM 16

On The Ball #15, May 5, 2020

Tony, Danny and Bruce

Special Guests: Mayor David Smith, City of Asheboro; Brandon Varner, RHS girls basketball coach; Gabe Hernandez (WHS '20)

PROGRAM 15

On The Ball #14, April 30, 2020

Tony, Danny and Doug

Special Guests: Dennis Garcia; Taylor Gantt (RHS '20); Heaven Maness (SWR '20); Diamond McDowell (AHS '21); Heaven Fitch (UCA '21)

PROGRAM 14

On The Ball #13, April 28, 2020

Tony, Danny and Bruce

Special Guests: Randall Myers, State Champion baseball player (Farmer HS, '70) and softball coach (ERHS); Dallas Heaton Cross (ERHS '11); Kaitlyn Scheuering (ERHS '11)

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On The Ball #12, April 23, 2020

Tony, Doug and Gray

Special Guests: Mike Ingold, Public Address Announcer, SWR; Tanner McGee (RHS '18), current football player at University of South Alabama; Marlon Morris, THS football coach

PROGRAM 12

On The Ball #11, April 21, 2020

Tony, Bruce and Danny

Special Guests: Ryan Dobias, RHS Athletic Director; Ryan Hill (SWR '16), senior baseball player at Guilford College; Jordan McDuffie (SWR '16), senior softball player at Wingate University

PROGRAM 11

On The Ball #10, April 16, 2020

Tony, Doug, Dennis and Bruce

Special Guests: Josh King (THS '04), Assistant Coach Riesen Ludwigsburg, Germany; Antonio Goss (RHS '84), former player for the San Francisco 49ers and St Louis Rams; Greg Seabolt, Sheriff of Randolph County; Greg Suire with American Legion Post 87 basball, owner of the High Point/Thomasville Hi-Toms

PROGRAM 10

On The Ball #9, April 14, 2020

Tony, Danny and Bruce

Special Guests: Foster Cates, ERHS Athletic Director; Brett Snotherly, ERHS girls basketball coach; Cade Snotherly, (ERHS '20)

PROGRAM 9

On The Ball #8, April 9, 2020

Tony, Dennis and Doug

Special Guests: Blake Brewer, AHS track & field and football coach; Maci Bunting (AHS '17) track & field athlete at UNC-Charlotte; Chris Chapman, SWRHS Athletic Director

PROGRAM 8

On The Ball #7, April 7, 2020

Tony, Danny and Bruce

Special Guests: Jeff Webster, RHS softball coach; Caleb Webster (RHS '16) senior baseball player at UNC-Greensboro; Makenzie Webster (RHS '20); Ronnie Pugh, head baseball coach of Randolph County American Legion Post 45

PROGRAM 7

On The Ball #6, April 2, 2020

Tony, Doug, Dennis and Gray

Special Guests: Chad Douglas, UCA Athletic Director; Tim Kelly, THS boys basketball coach; Lee Cheek, high school sports official

PROGRAM 6

On The Ball #5, March 31, 2020

Tony, Danny, Dennis and Doug

Special Guests: Dr. Aaron Woody, Asheboro City Schools Superintendent; John Spell, WHS baseball coach; Dr. Stephen Gainey, Randolph County Schools Superintendent

PROGRAM 5

On The Ball #4, March 26, 2020

Tony, Doug, Seth and Danny

Special Guests: Neal Pritchard (AHS '07) former player in the St Louis Cardinals organization; Ryan Spencer, THS baseball coach; Jake Smith, RHS coach

PROGRAM 4

On The Ball #3, March 24, 2020

Tony, Doug, Seth and Danny

Special Guests: Tyler Clapp SWRHS baseball coach; Steve Luck, AHS Athletic Director; Chad Whitson, SWRHS softball coach

PROGRAM 3

On The Ball #2, March 19, 2020

Tony, Dennis, Doug and Bruce

Special Guests: Calvin Brown, PGHS Athletic Director and football coach; Chris Stiles, former sportswriter with The Courier-Tribune; Lavette Graham, ERHS softball coach

PROGRAM 2

On The Ball #1, March 17, 2020

Tony, Dennis, Danny and Bruce discuss the coronavirus situation with recorded excerpts from a press conference featuring Que Tucker, Commissioner of the North Carolina High School Athletic Association

Special Guest: Brent Randall, high school sportscaster from Goshen, Indiana

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