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Eight Sharks charge ahead with college sports careers
St. James High’s streak of sports success will continue on the next level after eight college-bound Sharks were honored in a ceremony at the school on Thursday.
St. James running back/linebacker Austin Adams signed to play his football at Guilford (NC) College for the Division III Quakers. He led the Sharks in rushing and tackles last season.
Sharks pitcher/outfielder Anders DeShields made...
Gamecocks drop two in 24 hours at SEC Tournament
The 12th-ranked Gamecocks trip to the SEC Baseball Tournament in Hoover, AL, lasted less than 24 hours after suffering a pair of losses late Thursday night and Friday afternoon.
On Wednesday night, South Carolina rallied from three runs down to tie the game in the fourth inning, but 13th ranked Mississippi State scored twice in the ninth inning with RBI base hits from Wes Rea and DeMarcus Henderson...
Clemson-Georgia, battle of Carolinas kick off ’13 season
The ACC released the college football early season television schedule on Thursday.
North Carolina and Wake Forest kick off the ACC schedule on Aug. 29, with the Tar Heels heading to Columbia to face South Carolina in a nationally televised season opener on ESPN, while Presbyterian comes to the Demon Deacons.
The opening weekend continues with featured games such as Virginia Tech facing defending...
Panthers excited by purr-fect attendance at first minicamp
There’s usually not much to take away from an NFL team’s offseason training activities, but the Carolina Panthers were certainly pleased that all 90 of their players were here for the first week of workouts, which wrapped up Thursday.
“This is voluntary, so I appreciate the fact that we’ve had every player here,” Panthers head coach Ron Rivera said. “This has...
Chants advance to winners’ bracket, face Flames Friday
Coastal Carolina senior Ted Blackman made a veteran move on the base paths to propel the 30th-ranked and second-seed Chanticleers to a 3-2 win over sixth-seed Gardner-Webb (29-26-1) Wednesday evening in the second round of the Big South Tournament at Liberty Baseball Stadium.
Coastal (37-19) will have a day off Thursday and will play Friday at approximately 1 pm against the host and fifth-seeded...
Pelicans stay hot at home by giving Mudcats the hook
The Myrtle Beach Pelicans (29-16) won their second straight one-run game Wednesday, holding on to defeat the Carolina Mudcats 3-2 at Pelicans Ballpark.
The Pelicans have won the first two games of the series and will try for their third straight home sweep Thursday.
With the score 3-1 in the ninth inning, the Mudcats had the bases loaded with nobody down. Jose Monegro entered and got cleanup hitter...
Three Tigers make all-state; DeShields, Renfrow on list
The Conway High baseball team placed three players on the South Carolina Baseball Coaches Association’s All-State team and two other local players joined them on the list.
Conway shortstop Jordan Gore, pitcher Grant Holmes and catcher GK Young made the Class 4A squad after having strong seasons for the Tigers.
All three are on track to play major college ball, with Gore going to South Carolina...
CCU’s Williams rounds out coaching staff with two hires
John Swickrath and Sha’Rae Mitchell have joined the Coastal Carolina women’s basketball coaching staff, announced first year head coach Jaida Williams. Swickrath will serve as the Chanticleers’ offensive coordinator with Mitchell filling the defensive coordinator role.
“Sha’Rae is one of those special people that when you meet her, you will never forget her,” said Williams. “She...
CCU sends 17 track, field athletes to NCAA Prelims
A total of 17 student-athletes from the Coastal Carolina men’s and women’s track and field teams will head to the NCAA East Preliminary Round, which will be contested this Thursday through Saturday at North Carolina A&T’s Irwin Belk Track inside of Aggie Stadium in Greensboro, N.C.
All 17 student-athletes will be in search of their first career trip to the NCAA national meet.
Freshman...
Pelicans work 11 innings to earn 10th straight home win
Edwin Garcia laced a pinch-hit, RBI infield single in the 11th inning Tuesday, propelling the Myrtle Beach Pelicans (28-16) to a 3-2 extra-inning win against the Carolina Mudcats (15-29) at TicketReturn.com Field.
The Pelicans, Class-A Advanced affiliates of the Texas Rangers, have now won 10 in a row at home and are a league-leading 17-4 at home. They remain 5.5 games up in the Southern Division...



