David Thompson
CITIZEN-TIMES.com
Asheville, NC, United States
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Recent articles by David:
Reynolds' Lori Ledford returns to coaching after successful cancer fight
Lori Ledford had to consider her health last time she was the head volleyball coach at Reynolds High School. → Read More
Swain County siblings persevere after simultaneously battling brain cancer, heart surgery
Swain County siblings Isaiah Collins and Taylor Collins simultaneously battled brain cancer and open-heart surgery. → Read More
Asheville Municipal Golf Course to reopen again with coronavirus-related restrictions
Less than a week after Asheville Municipal Golf Course closed, it will reopen on April 21. → Read More
Virtual Senior Night 2020: Celebrating spring sport athletes
To honor the accomplishments of athletes across WNC, the Citizen Times presents a virtual senior night. → Read More
Asheville Tourists: 'We will be back'
Tourists president Brian DeWine is confident that baseball will return to Asheville, even if it's not this season. → Read More
Ingles Athlete of the Week: Noah Sitton
Look for a new Ingles Athlete of the Week each week during the high school sports seasons. → Read More
WNC high school basketball: Fourth round scoreboard
WNC Fourth Round Playoff Schedule 1A West Girls No. 4 East Surry (20-5) 45 at No. 1 Murphy (28-0) 65 - Final No. 3 Mitchell (22-5) vs. No. 2 Alleghany (26-3) - PPD to 6 p.m. (March 4) 2A West No. 5 Mountain Heritage (26-1) 42 at No. 1 Forest Hills (28-0) 56 - Final 3A West Girls No. 5 Enka (24-4) 49 at No. 1 Freedom (28-0) 75 - Final David Thompson is an award-winning reporter for the Citizen… → Read More
WNC's Terry Van Duyn weighs runoff in Democratic lieutenant governor race
Van Duyn, WNC's only candidate for lieutenant governor, said she plans to "decide tomorrow" if she'll request a runoff → Read More
Enka readies for fourth round battle against No. 1 Freedom
A loss in the WMAC tournament semifinal pushed Enka to new heights in the NCHSAA state playoffs. → Read More
WNC high school sports: Weekend recap
The last few days in high school sports have been filed with non-stop action from wrestling and basketball state championships to basketball tournament action and playoff seeding. It's hard to keep up! If you've missed anything, below is a recap of stories and pictures of all the great action around WNC during the weekend: WNC dominates as state wrestling Conference basketball tournaments,… → Read More
WNC high school basketball: Conference tournament schedules
Here are the conference tournament schedules as we head full steam towards the NCHSAA postseason → Read More
WNC wrestlers advance to state round
Enka, Avery County win regional as a team. → Read More
WMAC Tournament: Erwin advances to final behind upset win over Enka
Erwin advances to WMAC title game with win over Enka → Read More
Madison hires new head football coach
Madison High School has named its new head football coach. → Read More
Reynolds star Cooper Ingle signs with Clemson baseball, MLB draft still looms
Reynolds senior catcher Cooper Ingle signed with Clemson on Feb. 3. He's still eligible to be drafted in June. → Read More
Reynolds star Cooper Ingle signs with Clemson baseball, MLB draft still looms
Reynolds senior catcher Cooper Ingle signed with Clemson on Feb. 3. He's still eligible to be drafted in June. → Read More
Reynolds' Jhari Patterson commits to Division I program
The top recruited senior wide receiver in WNC committed to play college football on Feb. 3. → Read More
WNC athletes, coaches pay tribute to Kobe Bryant
WNC athletes and coaches honor the memory and legacy of NBA legend Kobe Bryant. → Read More
Asheville High names new head football coach
Asheville High has named its next head football coach. → Read More
West Henderson basketball coach resigns due to 'stress and pressure'
Bryson was recently suspended for two games for "conduct unbecoming of the West Henderson athletic program." → Read More