Clara Goodwin
FOX8 WGHP
Greensboro, NC, United States
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Meet a North Carolina State super-fan with a unique collection
THOMASVILLE, N.C. (WGHP) — When you live in North Carolina, there’s no shortage of colleges to root for. Growing up, Brian McRee would follow the crowd and support Carolina Blue, but then it came time to pick a college, a red school came out the winner. “I had applied to that other school and ECU […] → Read More
NASCAR’s Alex Bowman drives with a purpose to give back to animals in need
(WGHP) — NASCAR’s Alex Bowman is flipping the old saying “dogs are a man’s best friend” on its head. Bowman’s passion for racing is matched only by his love for animals. Now, he is combining those two passions and helping some furry friends along the way. Every time Bowman takes the track in his #48 […] → Read More
Triad wrestler with cerebral palsy pushes past limitations
(WGHP) — When you first think of a wrestler, you probably picture guy with a muscular build and a dense body weight. While that may be true for some, it wasn’t the case for Wyatt Cigliano. “I really fell in love with the sport, and I said I’m gonna do it,” Wyatt said. Born with […] → Read More
Triad lacrosse tournament raises food for Salvation Army
(WGHP) — It’s the season of giving, and lacrosse players across the Piedmont Triad know all about supporting their community through the annual Hunger Games Tournament. In the past, it’s raised more than ten tons of food to give to the Kernersville Salvation Army. “It’s great pride for me to see these guys and what […] → Read More
Allen Middle School cheer squad prepping for the future
GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — Before you get to college or even high school – middle school is a time in your life that molds people into who they are. Allen Middle School in Greensboro takes that responsibility very seriously and is putting extra effort into making sure their students are ready for the real world. […] → Read More
Winston-Salem State volleyball player with passion for biology attends national conference
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (WGHP) — You hear it all the time – when it comes to being a student-athlete, being a student comes first. Nobody understands that more than Jireh Pinkney. “My motto is do what you have to do now so you can do what you want later. I will always say that to myself,” […] → Read More
North Carolina high school football playoff bracket revealed, see all the teams representing the Piedmont Triad
(WGHP) — The North Carolina High School Athletic Association has revealed its 2022 playoff bracket. See all of the matchups featuring teams from the Piedmont Triad listed below. Piedmont Triad-area… → Read More
Wild West Wednesdays bring the cowboy life to Archdale!
ARCHDALE, N.C. (WGHP) — From the first Wednesday in June to the third Wednesday in September, Wednesday nights at Davis Rodeo Ranch only means one thing. “We’ll get over 1000 people here on Wednesday night. It’s crazy,” Jerome Davis said. “I don’t know it does my heart good watching kids ride.” Wild West Wednesday is […] → Read More
Man, 95, volunteers at Wyndham for 63 years straight
GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — The Wyndham Championship is a week that Harold Moag looks forward to every single year. “It’s became part of my life,” he explained. In his 95 years of life, he’s spent 63 of them volunteering for the Wyndham. He’ll celebrate his 96th birthday at Sedgefield Country Club on Friday. Volunteering since […] → Read More
Top prospect Kierston Deal boosts East Forsyth to State Championship Series
KERNERSVILLE, N.C. (WGHP) — The East Forsyth softball team is headed back to the state championship series after settling for second place last year. This season, the Eagles are fighting to win it all, riding a 25-game win streak entering the title series. East Forsyth’s team boasts talent at every position, but one key player […] → Read More
Boy or girl? Catman Jr. has football-themed gender reveal party
(WGHP) — If you’ve ever been to a Panthers game, then it’s almost a guarantee you’ve seen Catman Jr. in the stands. He took on the legacy after his father, the original Catman, passed away in 2019. Now, Catman Jr. is getting a junior of his own. Behind every great man is a great woman. […] → Read More
UNCG volleyball player bounces back from bonfire burn
GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — The UNCG volleyball team had the best start to a season in school history after holding a 14-3 record. A large part of that is due to junior setter Gabby McHugh – who reached 2,000 career assists and has been Southern Conference setter of the week twice this season. “She has […] → Read More
Check out this Panthers superfan’s incredible collection
(WGHP) — When you drive around any neighborhood in North Carolina, it’s pretty common to see some signs of Panther Pride. Patrick LeClair has one flag outside of his home, but that’s just the beginning for this Carolina faithful. When you step inside his house, and go down the hallway, behind one door is a […] → Read More
Panthers superfan creates sports-themed works of art
(WGHP) — DeeJay Howell’s love of the Panthers has never been a question. Look around his home and you can see all his Carolina swag. One is a sign full of autographs. “It’s signed by the whole 2015 Super Bowl team straight up,” he said. “Every single player. David Gettleman, Ron Rivera, Mick Mickson, Sir […] → Read More
Triad women prepare for mountain bike race
GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — Let’s be honest, hitting the gym isn’t for everyone. A group of ladies in the Triad decided that trails in the wild suited them much better than dumbbells in the weight room. “I think there’s that rush that comes,” Donna Gardner said. “I was made to do this right now.” “It’s […] → Read More
Tailgating done right; fans show off their grilling prowess ahead of Panthers game
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WGHP) — Everyone knows a football season isn’t football season without tailgating. A big part of the Carolina Panthers game day experience in Charlotte is the pre-game tailgate. FOX8 caught up with some fans who were cooking up all kinds of tasty treats, like Texas Twinkies! “I’d say I probably have never missed […] → Read More
West Forsyth football coach recounts battle with COVID-19, returning to the sidelines
(WGHP) — Adrian Snow went to sleep on Aug. 5 the same as any other night, preparing for West Forsyth’s upcoming season and mapping out the next day’s practice. As the head coach for the Titans, football was the only thing on his mind. But when he woke up, something wasn’t quite right. “August the […] → Read More
‘This is for people of all levels’: Disc golf rising in popularity in Triad
(WGHP) — The Triad is home to many golf courses and even a PGA Tour stop, so it’s no secret that the golf community in the Piedmont is a big one. But some are getting creative with their golf game and trying out the unique sport of disc golf, and the popularity is taking the […] → Read More
North Davidson High quarterback plays under Friday night lights while battling cancer
DAVIDSON COUNTY, N.C. (WGHP) — It’s the first Friday of the 2021 high school football season. The stands are packed, the stadium is bustling, and the footballs are ready to go. But inside the North Davidson locker room, minutes before kickoff against Reagan, all the noise is canceled out except for the voice of head […] → Read More
Piedmont 12-year-old shines as only girl on baseball team
TRINITY, N.C. (WGHP) — When you tell someone on the Carolina Five Star 12-year-old baseball team that they throw like a girl, that’s just about the best compliment any of them could receive. “When I saw her when I tried out, she so impressed me,” said Five Star player Caleb Leimone. “I was like ‘wow, […] → Read More