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Langston Wertz Jr.
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Sports Columnist, The Charlotte Observer
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By Jay Edwards Verified, Langston Wertz Jr. Verified| The Charlotte Observer Verified Here are the nominees for The Herald's high school athlete of the week. The poll closes at noon Sunday. Vote as often as you like. Mackenzie Boggess, Clover girls' track: The Blue Eagles' senior jumped a personal-best 40 feet, 1.5 inches in winning the triple jump at the All-American Track Classic at Spring Valley High in Columbia on Saturday, April 12. Boggess also went 18-3 to finish in fifth place in the long jump at the same meet.
By Langston Wertz Jr. Verified| The State Verified When he was a freshman in high school — years before he would be named the nation’s best college punter — Eddie Czaplicki was planning to play football and soccer at Providence High School in south Charlotte. But an ankle injury changed that. “I thought about playing football and soccer,” said Czaplicki (pronounced Sha-PLEET-ski), who hopes to be selected out of Southern California in this year’s NFL Draft. “And I didn’t see myself playing college soccer. I was usually a bigger kid in soccer.
By Jay Edwards Verified, Langston Wertz Jr. Verified| The Charlotte Observer Verified Here are the nominees for The Herald's high school athlete of the week. The poll closes at noon Sunday. Vote as often as you like. Mackenzie Boggess, Clover girls' track: The Blue Eagles' senior jumped a personal-best 40 feet, 1.5 inches in winning the triple jump at the All-American Track Classic at Spring Valley High in Columbia on Saturday, April 12. Boggess also went 18-3 to finish in fifth place in the long jump at the same meet.
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The Charlotte Observer
The Charlotte Observer is a historic daily newspaper based in Charlotte, North Carolina. Founded in 1869, it has become the largest-circulation newspaper in the state. The publication has a rich history, having merged with the Charlotte Chronicle in 1892 and later becoming part of the Knight Ridder chain and then The McClatchy Company. The newspaper provides daily local, national, and international news through both print and digital platforms. It is recognized for its investigative journalism, focusing on regional issues, politics, and business. The Charlotte Observer also offers access to digital archives dating back to 1985 and engages the community through events and opinion forums. With a commitment to economic development and social causes, it plays a significant role in fostering public discourse in the Piedmont Carolinas.
Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
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Founded: 1886