Myrtle Beach Mutiny striker Toby Uzo came to the Grand Strand from his hometown of Houston in 2015 hoping to find a path to the next level of soccer. It turns out he also found a second home and a second family to help him pursue his dream. “I came here my last year of college because Coastal Carolina is a very good program,” said Uzo, who was voted the Mammy’s Kitchen Athlete... 

Voting for this contest ends at 10:59pm Saturday, July 29th Visit Mammy’s Kitchen online at Mammyskitchen.com   Andrew Gardner Big Shots SC Basketball The Socastee High senior scored 33 points to lead his team to a win in the Big Shots Basketball tournament at the Myrtle Beach Sports Center.         Mike Rucker Myrtle Beach Pelicans Baseball The right-hander was... 

Like many kids his age, Harrison Clinton has spent a lot of time in the pool this summer. But unlike many of those teenagers who have been enjoying their leisure time, Clinton has been putting in hard work, and it’s starting to pay off. The 14-year-old swimmer has been raking in the awards as a member of the Coastal Aquatic Club, including first-place finishes in six of eight events at last... 

Voting for this contest ends at 10:59pm Saturday, July 15th Visit Mammy’s Kitchen online at Mammyskitchen.com   Holden Grigg Carolinas PGA Swimming Grigg won the Carolinas PGA Junior Championships with a 5-under-par 139 to qualify for the PGA Junior Championships.         Eloy Jimenez Myrtle Beach Pelicans Baseball The Cubs’ top prospect was invited to play... 

Surfside Beach’s Tyson Royston has been tearing up the waves locally since he was 5 years old, but the most recent Mammy’s Kitchen Athlete of the Week has started to produce on the regional level as well. Royston, who made the finals of the Ron Jon’s Salt Games Pro/Am says his biggest win to date is the Atlantic Surfing Federation East Coast Championship last fall, where he came in 1st place... 

Voting for this contest ends at 10:59pm Saturday, July 1st Visit Mammy’s Kitchen online at Mammyskitchen.com   Harrison Clinton Coastal Aquatic Club Swimming Clinton won the Boys 13-14 Division’s 100 and 200 Butterfly events at the Triangle Aquatic Club’s Titan Triangle Classic.       Brock Johnson US Surfing Championships Adaptive Surfing The Myrtle Beach... 

Voting for this contest ends at 10:59pm Saturday, June 17th Visit Mammy’s Kitchen online at Mammyskitchen.com   Tyson Royston Salt Games V Surfing The 15-year-old finished in fourth place as the youngest finalist in the men’s division of the Salt Games Pro/Am.       Toby Uzo Myrtle Beach Mutiny Soccer Uzo was named a PDL Player of the Week after helping the MUtiny... 

In one of the most decorated fields in Mammy’s Kitchen Athlete of the Season voting history, it only makes sense that the winners shined on the diamond this spring. All-State Myrtle Beach High softball player Cayce Roberts received nearly 20,000 votes to earn the title, followed by Seahawks baseball counterpart Cameron Bodge. North Myrtle Beach’s Cissy Doolittle and Conway’s Neci... 

In the short span of five months, Socastee High’s Brianna Young went from the new kid in school to the big star on campus. Something about winning a state title will do that. The junior relocated to the Grand Strand from Canada in January, when an unseasonably warm winter and an absence of longtime friends allowed Young to focus on her chosen track and field event – the discus. All... 

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