Boys Scholar-Athlete of the month: Armstrong’s Tony Allen Jr.

Tony Allen Jr.

School: Armstrong

Year: Junior

GPA: 3.82

Athletic accomplishments: The 6-foot-2, 180-pound quarterback threw for more than 800 yards and had 10 total touchdowns in October. For the season, Allen had 1,489 yards passing and 22 TDs, and 327 yards rushing and four TDs. He helped Armstrong to a 4-7 season, its most wins since going 6-5 in 2014 and its second-most wins in 15 seasons. In the first round of the Class 3 playoffs, Armstrong tied Caroline late before falling 16-8 in overt ... Read more

Mock Trade: Hornets Move Down in the Draft, Grizzlies Move U

Over the course of the next few weeks, we'll throw together some mock trades that make sense for the Charlotte Hornets. Today, we begin with a draft night trade that has Charlotte trading back in the first round.

HORNETS RECEIVE:
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Hornets to Host Dillon Jones for Pre-Draft Workout

The Charlotte Hornets will be hosting Weber State forward Dillon Jones for a pre-draft visit, according to Michael Scotto of HoopsHype. Jones is also expected to workout for the Pacers, Bucks, Celtics, Raptors, and Spurs.

Jones is one of ... Read more

Alonzo Mourning is Cancer-Free Following Prostate Surgery

Former Charlotte Hornet Alonzo Mourning is now cancer-free. According to Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN, Mourning recently underwent surgery after being diagnosed with Stage 3 prostate cancer.

"What scares me about this disease is that there ... Read more