04/26/2024
Robert Hester, Founder of BladenOnline.com
Spread the love

thoughts while shavingUNC vs NC State for ACC Tournament Championship … Yesterday’s results … UNC 72 – Pittsburgh 65 … NC State 73 – Virginia 65 in overtime … UNC vs NC State in the ACC Championship game today … Game Time … 8:30 PM on ESPN…

Yesterday’s high temp in Bladen … 82 degrees … Today’s (Saturday) forecast … Patchy fog early, otherwise partly sunny with a high near 72 … Partly cloudy tonight … low near 54. Sunday (Church Day), partly sunny with a high near 78 … A 40% chance of rain Sunday night, low near 52.

PGA … The Players Championship is being played in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida … on the TPC Sawgrass (The Players Stadium Course). At the end of play Saturday, Wyndham Clark is the leader at 14 under par … good for a 4 stroke lead over Xander Schauffele and Nick Taylor. Matt Fitzpatrick and Maverick McNealy are tied at minus 9. 4 others are minus 8 at the halfway point. Ryan Fox had a hole-in-one on the 17th hole … And, Rory McIlroy says his conscience is clear after a lengthy rules dispute with Jordan Spieth.
Play continues today…

NASCAR action this weekend at the Food City 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway. All the big name drivers are entered. The green flag is scheduled to drop Sunday at 3:30 p.m. EDT for the 500 lap race.

Politics is front and center … One of the latest headlines … Former VP Mike Pence says he cannot endorse his former boss. “I will not be endorsing Donald Trump this year.”

Good weekend combination this weekend … Politics and Sports…

“Lottery – A tax on people who are bad at math.”

“No one is listening until you make a mistake.”

“Never answer an anonymous letter.”

robert g hester
rgh4612@gmail.com
910-876-2322

About Author