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Say Yes to the Chef podcast tells the story of Pittsboro’s Bella Donna Italian Restaurant

On: August 22, 2014

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Date: Tue, 19 Aug 2014 12:21:06 -0700 From: “Bella Donna Italian Restaurant” Subject: say Yes to the Chef podcast Here is the podcast from Say Yes to the Chef. Tells the story of Bella Donna Italian Restaurant, from the beginning. http://www.ibiblio.org/wcom/podcast/mp3s/SayYes/SayYes08192014-023.mp3 Donna Bianco, Owner Bella Donna Italian Restaurant & PizzeriaContinue Reading

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Chatham County High School Basketball Update: Coach John Berry Discusses Teams, Power Rankings, and Conference Realignment

[00:06](www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hbmo91lhs44&t=6) Discussion on Chatham County High School basketball and conference realignment.
- Coach Berry discusses his role as head coach for the varsity basketball team at SE4.
- The agenda includes updates on team performance, power rankings, and upcoming changes in conference alignments.

[02:53](www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hbmo91lhs44&t=173) Chatham Central narrowly defeated Seaforth in a competitive basketball game.
- The game ended with a close score, decided in the final three seconds, showcasing strong team performances.
- Chatham Central's Reed Albright and Brendan Odm were key players, hitting crucial shots that contributed to their victory.

[07:14](www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hbmo91lhs44&t=434) Chatham Central's intense back-and-forth basketball game featured strategic timeout decisions.
- The game remained close, with leads fluctuating between two to seven points until the final moments.
- Deciding to go for a win instead of a tie, the team faced pressure from a contested shot in the closing seconds.

[09:21](www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hbmo91lhs44&t=561) Chatham Central wins a close game against Seaforth, highlighting strategic coaching decisions.
- In the final moments, Seaford had a chance to tie but missed a critical half-court shot.
- Coaching strategies and missed free throws significantly affected the game's outcome for Seaford.

[13:42](www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hbmo91lhs44&t=822) Seaforth varsity girls dominate Chatham Central.
- Seaforth's defense effectively limited Chatham Central's scoring opportunities, focusing on perimeter play.
- Key players like Gabby White and Katie Leonard contribute to C4's strong performance, making them favorites in the conference.

[15:54](www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hbmo91lhs44&t=954) Seaforth girls' team shows strong potential in upcoming games.
- The Seaforth team has robust coaching and numerous options in gameplay, making them competitive.
- Upcoming participation in the Varsity Holiday Tournament aims to improve standings after previous challenges.

[19:41](www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hbmo91lhs44&t=1181) Discussion on Coach Leonard McNair and team practices at Woods Charter.
- Coach McNair, former player and current coach, emphasizes strong work ethics learned from previous coaching experiences.
- Early morning practices at 6:30, inspired by prior coaches, foster discipline and dedication among student athletes.

[21:38](www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hbmo91lhs44&t=1298) Early practices enhance focus and discipline in basketball training.
- Starting practice early helps players energize and maximize productivity during training sessions.
- The practice schedule reflects a strategy inspired by successful athletes and coaches, leading to improved team performance.

[25:33](www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hbmo91lhs44&t=1533) Woods Charter's coach seeks competitive game opportunities for his team.
- Coach McNair emphasized the importance of regular games and arranged a match with Seaforth after a dropout.
- Leonard's willingness to face a larger school showcases his commitment to competitive play and developing his team.

[27:28](www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hbmo91lhs44&t=1648) Team focuses on building chemistry and gaining experience through upcoming game.
- The coach emphasizes the importance of practice and gameplay for developing team cohesion, particularly for new players.
- Playing against a higher classification school will provide valuable experience for the team as they prepare for their conference games.

[31:00](www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hbmo91lhs44&t=1860) Woods gains confidence after a close win, but must prepare for a revenge match.
- Woods celebrates a hard-fought victory, boosting team morale and providing a foundation for future games.
- Chatham Charter's coach is determined to avenge the loss, which could lead to a competitive rematch.

[32:49](www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hbmo91lhs44&t=1969) Coach Wy emphasizes daily improvement for his basketball team.
- The team is focusing on getting 1% better each day, a philosophy inspired by Coach Bird.
- As long as there is consistent growth, the team's annual performance goals can be achieved.

[36:29](www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hbmo91lhs44&t=2189) Chatham teams face challenges in conference competition and scheduling.
- Coaches expressed concerns about inadequate competition in previous conferences, impacting state preparedness.
- Small conference teams struggle to fill schedules with games against larger conferences due to mismatched team numbers.

[38:17](www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hbmo91lhs44&t=2297) Discovery Charter's basketball prospects thrive despite conference challenges.
- Discovery Charter has a competitive edge with improved performance against teams like River Mill and Clover Garden.
- Coach Leonard emphasizes player development and values over recruitment, prioritizing personal growth and future success.

[42:00](www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hbmo91lhs44&t=2520) Overview of the current 3A and 4A split conference teams in Chatham County.
- Northwood and Jordan Matthews are highlighted as key players, with Northwood having the lowest student population amongst them.
- Opinion varies on rankings, with some questioning the placement of Southwestern Randolph and Yari Charter in the top five teams.

[43:55](www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hbmo91lhs44&t=2635) Concerns around school redistricting and conference alignment in competitive sports.
- Discussion on the challenges of current redistricting lines affecting team locations.
- Classification of schools into 4A and 5A conferences and implications for competition.

[47:37](www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hbmo91lhs44&t=2857) Drake Powell's journey highlights his character and adaptability in tough competition.
- Drake Powell began his basketball career at Woods Charter before moving to Northwood and subsequently to Chapel Hill.
- Despite facing strong opponents like Michigan State and Alabama, the team is focused on developing new talent and improving their cohesion.

[49:41](www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hbmo91lhs44&t=2981) Drake Powell's potential and skill set are impressive for future basketball success.
- He showcases versatility by excelling in defense, rebounding, and offensive plays, reminiscent of Scotty Pippen.
- Continued development in physical and mental aspects will enhance his NBA draft prospects significantly.

[53:29](www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hbmo91lhs44&t=3209) Drake's leadership role and commitment to UNC Tar Heels discussed.
- Drake is expected to acclimate and become more vocal as he gains experience on the team.
- He chose UNC for his passion rather than financial incentives, demonstrating values of loyalty and integrity.

[55:29](www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hbmo91lhs44&t=3329) Highlighting the character and dedication of local athlete Drake Powell.
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The 4th quarter of the JV basketball game between Chatham Central Bears and Seaforth Hawks was intense, with a back-and-forth scoring battle. The Bears initially led but the game was tied at 44-44 at the end of regulation, forcing overtime. Key players included Jack Simpson and Noah, who made significant contributions to their teams' scores.
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⏱️ Clutch Performances: Jack Simpson made crucial free throws and a significant three-pointer in the final moments, tying the game and pushing it into overtime.
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