Chansky’s Notebook: Sockwell Genes

Posted Oct 23, 2023
Mark Maye says it’s not all his fault. The father of Drake Maye and his three older brothers, all former college jocks, says they are not the best athletes in the family. They know their wife and mother, Aimee, gives them the right stuff. The former Aimee Sockwell was a high school basketball star before going to UNC, where she dated the Tar Heels’ quarterback. (Chapelboro.com)

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