Nick Stevens | High School Sports
@NickStevensHS
Covering NC high school sports since 2006 | National Amateur Sports | IG & FB: @NickStevensHS | Email me: [email protected]
I decided to launch a podcast/newsletter combo on Substack to help tell the stories of NC high school sports. You can access on VarsityNC.com or on the Substack app. Full details in this thread, but here’s a link to more info… varsitync.com/p/welcome-to-v…
Congratulations to our latest group of East-West All-Star coaches.
Stay hydrated out there this week! The impact of extreme heat is cumulative over multiple days during stretches of high temperatures like this.
The long-duration, oppressive heat wave continues today. An Extreme Heat Warning and a Heat Advisory remain in effect until 8 PM tonight, with maximum heat indices reaching 113 degrees. Additionally, a Heat Advisory has been issued for Tuesday from 10 AM to 8 PM. #NCwx
I’m not sure that movie could have been done any better. Perfect callbacks to 1996.
Let’s do this. ⛳️
Literally almost every time I talk to someone who made it to the NFL, they say high school was the best football for the exact same reasons.
Nothing quite like high school football
When I went to Indy for the Behavior in Sports Summit, the efforts to increase the number of officials was a big topic of conversation for everyone. It’s good to see that those efforts are beginning to pay off.
The number of registered high school sports officials grew by six percent during the last school year, according to an NFHS survey. But there remains a significant nationwide need. So let’s keep the momentum going - sign up to #BecomeAnOfficial today! highschoolofficials.com
I agree with @StateCoachD on this one.
NC State coach Dave Doeren is "not in favor" of the ACC's new injury availability reports for the 2025 season. "I'm trying to protect my guys. I'm not trying to help bettors." More here: on3.com/teams/nc-state…
Here for the long haul 🔒 The #Canes have signed forward Jackson Blake to an eight-year contract extension, which will begin with the 2026-27 season. Details » n.carhur.com/40wc29C
NEW EPISODE: Caught up with Rod Brind’Amour this week and talked how success on and off the ice starts with the grind! Listen now: bit.ly/4140DOm
Worth your time @CoachGStories x @NickStevensHS varsitync.com/p/after-49-yea…
.@CoachGStories earned a reputation for turning around struggling programs. He says the key is simple: support from the administration. Full episode: youtube.com/watch?v=6CUIUg…
I had an opportunity to be a guest on Nick Stevens new podcast. Nick has moved on from HSOT to other ventures with high school sports. This podcast is only a small part of what he's up to. Take a look at his website and take a listen varsitync.com/p/after-49-yea…
Has high school football lost its connection to the community? In this week's episode the Varsity Views Podcast, 49-year coaching veteran @CoachGStories discusses how high school football has changed over the decades, including how the emphasis on community has started to…