D.H. Conley's Oliva Hadnott watched teammate Emma Adams excel on the mound during the Vikings' first two games in the N.C. High School Athletic Association 4A championship series against East Forsyth. Then, with a title on the line, Hadnott's name was called Saturday afternoon and she took the bump in Game 3 of the series, her team needing just one more victory to complete the climb out of a one-game hole and claim the Vikings' fourth softball title.
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Ex-Nottingham Forest defender takes local club to the promised land after being given 48 hours to live
With a team largely made up of players from the area, Keith Foy has turned Kilnamanagh’s fortunes around since returning to his former side three years ago. By Ben Blake Friday 1 Jan 2021, 12:15 PM Jan 1st 2021, 12:15 PM 62,128 Views 6 Comments
Kilnamanagh s first team.
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WHEN KEITH FOY returned to his local side in September 2017, they were in a spot of trouble.
Having spent 16 consecutive years in the Leinster Senior League’s Senior Division 1B, Kilnamanagh looked in danger of dropping out of intermediate football after defeats in all of their first five league matches.