Local: West Columbus High School Cheer Squad tryout week is April 25-27 and tryout day is April 28. The tryout time is 3:30 – 4:30 p.m.
Varsity Baseball: The Vikings play Pender on April 26 at 7 p.m.
East Columbus hosts South Columbus on April 26 at 7 p.m.
Whiteville resumes Saturday at noon, hosting Cape Fear at Legion Stadium. Pregame starts at 11:45 a.m. on Kool 103.9-FM and you can also catch every pitch streaming on www.Kool1039Radio.com .
NBA Playoffs Last Night: Boston beats the Nets 114-107 in game 2. Boston is up 2-0 in the series.
The 76ers defeated the Raptors 104-101 in overtime to take game 3. Philadelphia is up 3-0 in the series.
Milwaukee lost to the Bulls114-110 in game 2. The Bucks and the Bulls are tied in the series 1-1.
Tonight: Grizzlies at Timberwolves 8 p.m. TNT, game 3. The series is tied at one game apiece.
Mavericks at Jazz 9 p.m. NBA TV, game 3. The series is tied at one game a piece.
Warriors at Nuggets 10 p.m. game 3 Warriors are up 2-0 in the series.
MLB Yesterday: White Sox beat Guardians 11-1 game one.
White Sox beat the Guardians 2-1 in game two.
Yankees take down the Tigers 5-3.
Cardinals beat Marlins 2-0.
Blue Jays beat the Red Sox 6-1.
Rays beat Cubs 8-2.
Pirates lost to the Brewers 4-2.
Twins fall to the Royals 2-0.
Angels blank Astros 6-0.
Diamondbacks defeat Nationals 11-2.
Phillies defeat the Rockies 9-6.
Rangers cannot handle the Mariners 4-2.
Reds got blanked by the Padres 6-0.
Orioles beat the Athletics 1-0.
Braves fall to the Dodgers 5-1.
Today: White Sox at Guardians 1:10 p.m.
Giants at Mets 1:10 p.m.
Yankees at Tigers 1:10 p.m.
Blue Jays at Red Sox 1:35 p.m.
Twins and Royals 2:10 p.m.
Orioles at the Athletics 3:37 p.m.
Diamondbacks at Nationals 4:05 p.m.
Cardinals at Marlins 6:40 p.m.
Pirates at Cubs 7:40 p.m.
Rangers at the Mariners 9:40 p.m.
NHL Last Night: Stars fall to the Oilers 5-2
Capitals lost to the Golden Knights 4-3 in overtime.
Avalanche got beaten by Kraken 3-2.
Blackhawks cannot handle the Coyotes 4-3 in overtime.
Tonight: The Hurricanes are looking for their 50th win on the season tonight, hosting the Jets at 7 p.m.
Flyers at Canadians 7 p.m.
Sabres at Devils 7 p.m.
Red Wings at Panthers 7 p.m.
Bruins at Penguins 7 p.m.
Rangers at Islanders 7:30 p.m.
Maple Leafs at Lightning 8 p.m.
Canucks at Wild 8 p.m.
Stars at Flames 9 p.m.
Blues at Sharks 10:30 p.m.
Blackhawks at Kings 10:30 p.m.
NASCAR Xfinity Series: Next stop will be the Ag-Pro 300 on Saturday at the Talladega Superspeedway. The flag will drop at 4 p.m. on FOX.
NASCAR Cup Series: The Geico 500 is next up on the Cup Series in Talladega, Ala. on Sunday.
NASCAR Camping World Truck Series: Next race is Friday May 6, in Darlington, S.C.
– Vinny Pagano is the Sports Editor for Columbus County News and Sports Director for WTXY Kool 103.9FM & AM1540. Join Vinny every Saturday morning at 10:30 a.m. on WTXY AM1540 & KOOL 103.9FM for “In The Sports Zone”, a weekly sports talk podcast, covering the world of professional, college, semi-pro and the local sports world. In The Sports Zone is also available on Spotify, and other Podcast sites. Local Sports stories, as well as questions and comments can be submitted to Vinny at sports@kool1039radio.com.
