Flood Named LDHS Basketball Coach
May 17, 2022
Laurens County School District 55 has announced Armond Flood as the new boys basketball coach at Laurens District 55 High School. Flood will take over from Athletic Director Tommy Spires,…
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National Wild Turkey Federation announces leadership transitions
May 13, 2022
EDGEFIELD, SC – The National Wild Turkey Federation today announced that Becky Humphries, its CEO since 2017, will retire in February 2023 as the organization celebrates its 50th anniversary. To succeed her, the…
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To Be a Tiger
May 8, 2022
If you attend Clemson, It’s a given that you’re a Tiger. But Thomas Lowry takes that to a new level. It was almost a given that Thomas Lowry would follow…
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PC Releases Report and Actions Stemming from Feb. 11 Incident
May 6, 2022
Presbyterian College released its report on the investigation surrounding the Feb. 11 racially charged incident that occurred on campus just before a lacrosse match against Howard University.The findings of the…
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Red Devils Win 2022 Region Championship
April 28, 2022
The Red Devils defeated Chapman 6-2 on Tuesday night to clinch the 2022 region championship. The Red Devils and Panthers split their regular season contests, so a play-off was necessary…
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PlayGolfMyrtleBeach.com to host first “Social Scramble”
April 25, 2022
Bringing Paige Spiranac And Golf’s Leading Influencers To The Grand Strand PlayGolfMyrtleBeach.com will be hosting the inaugural “Social Scramble,” a three-day event that will bring some of golf’s leading social…
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The Greenville Scottish Games getting its own Grant of Arms
April 25, 2022
The Right Honorable The Lord Lyon King of Arms is coming to Greenville next month with a special presentation. The Lord Lyon will be presenting the Letters Patent recording a…
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Four LDHS Seniors Sign to Play College Football
April 23, 2022
It was a big week at Laurens District 55 High School with four seniors signing letters of intent to play college football next year. The four seniors are: LDHS Senior…
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Clinton High Senior Signs as Walk on with Clemson
April 23, 2022
Peyton Pitts is headed where he always wanted to be. The high school senior signed this past Thursday as a “preferred walk on” with Clemson Football. Pitts received scholarship offers…
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Five Myrtle Beach golf courses welcome players after winter renovations
April 21, 2022
Two Layouts Have Major Summer Renovation Projects Planned Golfers pouring into Myrtle Beach this spring are being greeted by a host of courses that spent the winter months upgrading in…
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Greenville Triumph SC promotes Stacey Wise to Senior Director of Ticketing
April 14, 2022
The Greenville Triumph SC announced the promotion of front office staff member Stacey Wise to Senior Director of Ticketing. Wise previously served as Director of Ticketing, and is responsible for…
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The Blood Connection, Columbia Fireflies partner to increase blood donation in the Midlands
April 13, 2022
Hosting three blood drives during ‘Lifesaver League’ Season The Blood Connection and the Columbia Fireflies are proud to announce a new partnership in 2022 that will encourage blood donation in…
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Just Say Something announces winners of the 34th Annual Red Ribbon Classic Golf Tournament
April 11, 2022
Just Say Something would like to thank everyone who volunteered, participated in, or sponsored the 34th Annual Red Ribbon Classic Golf Tournament held on March 28, 2022 at the Thornblade…
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Pena’s fireworks send fans home happy
April 11, 2022
Royals’ 12th-ranked prospect hits walk-off blast in Opening Game Outfielder Erick Peña smashed a walk-off three-run homer beyond the right field fence to send Fireflies fans home happy in a 7-6 win…
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Masters Memories
April 11, 2022
By Tom Poland There comes a memory from long ago when Georgia had yet to win 1980 and 2021 national champions. No worries, Georgia was and is an annual…
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Mayor Daniel Rickenmann announces plans to honor the UofSC Women’s Basketball team with a parade
April 7, 2022
Mayor Daniel Rickenmann, Columbia City Council and the City of Columbia will host a parade in honor of the University of South Carolina Women’s Basketball team’s NCAA National Championship. The…
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River Hills Golf & Country Club to undergo greens, bunker renovation project this summer
April 4, 2022
River Hills Golf & Country Club, long regarded as one of the Myrtle Beach area’s hidden gems, will close this summer to undergo a complete greens and bunker renovation project,…
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Ariail 4/4/2022
April 4, 2022
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Fireflies release 2022 opening day roster
April 4, 2022
The group is highlighted with 16 returning players and seven 2021 draftees The Columbia Fireflies, in conjunction with the Kansas City Royals, today announced their 2022 roster. The group that…
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Greenville Triumph SC expands front office staff with four new hires
April 1, 2022
The Greenville Triumph SC announces four additions to its front office staff. The Triumph hired Kaley Humphrey as the Digital & Social Media Coordinator, Chandler Jarrell as Creative Content Producer,…
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Eat a sub, help team South Carolina athletes
March 24, 2022
74 South Carolina Jersey Mike’s Locations Will Donate 100% of Sales to Help Local Athletes Attend the 2022 Special Olympics USA Games What: On Wednesday, March 30, “Day of Giving,” 100…
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Join the Richland County Recreation Commission for the inaugural Richland County Player of the Year Ceremony
March 23, 2022
Commission to Award $2000 Scholarship to Top Female Basketball Player The Richland County Recreation Commission (RCRC) announced the inaugural Richland County Player of the Year – Girls’ Basketball awards ceremony.…
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Grande Dunes Resort Club to undergo extensive greens and bunker renovation project
March 23, 2022Decorated Layout Will Be Closed From May 16 Through September 14 Myrtle Beach, S.C. – Grande Dunes Resort Club, one of Myrtle Beach’s most acclaimed layouts, will undergo an extensive greens,…
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Fireflies launch new volunteer fundraising opportunity
March 22, 2022
Organizations can work alongside Fireflies staff at home games to raise money The Columbia Fireflies today announced a new in-game volunteer program to help benefit local organizations seeking ways to…
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Just Say Something hosts 34TH Annual Red Ribbon Classic Golf Tournament
March 21, 2022
The 34th Annual Red Ribbon Classic Golf Tournament, presented by Reed Property Group, will be held on Monday, March 28th at the Thornblade Club, 1275 Thornblade Blvd, Greer, SC 29650-4515.…
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Ready for the Cocky Trot 5K?
March 20, 2022
Put on your racing shoes Registration for the Cocky Trot 5K & Fun Run/Walk is NOW LIVE! The Cocky Trot 5K & Fun Run/Walk will take place on Saturday, April 16.…
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Halls Signature Events partners with Coach Dawn Staley; Launches special pre-race bridge run dinner
March 17, 2022
2022 Cooper River Bridge Run runners have a new way to fuel up before the big race while also helping children in need. This year Halls Signature Events, a sister…
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Minor League Baseball’s historical league names to return in 2022
March 16, 2022
Minor League Baseball today announced the return of the historical names for the 11 leagues that comprise the player development system for Major League Baseball’s 30 Clubs. During the 2021…
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Credit One Charleston Open announces 2022 player field
March 11, 2022
Top WTA talent to compete in Charleston, including seven Grand Slam champions, five top 10 players and four former Charleston Open champions The Credit One Charleston Open, the largest women’s-only…
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Battle at BullStreet breaks own record, jump starts baseball
March 11, 2022
9,070 fans visited Segra Park to enjoy the Palmetto State Rivalry & Fan Fest The Battle at BullStreet hit another significant milestone in Segra Park’s second time hosting the Palmetto…
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Fireflies to host Fan Fest at Segra Park March 27
March 11, 2022
Kick off the Fireflies 2022 season with on-field fun + drink and food specials The Columbia Fireflies announced today that they will be hosting a Fireflies Fan Fest at Segra…
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Iga Swiatek, Karolina Pliskova and Petra Kvitova enter 2022 Credit One Charleston Open player field
March 9, 2022
Strong Charleston field for April tournament includes five top 10 players & five Grand Slam Champions The Credit One Charleston Open, the largest women’s-only tennis tournament in North America, has…
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Greenville Triumph’s Kolak named to USL W League executive committee for inaugural season
March 8, 2022
Megan Kolak, Greenville Triumph’s senior vice president, has been named to the USL W League’s executive committee. Kolak represents the South Atlantic Division on the seven-member committee dedicated to building…
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Raiders win big over Red Devils in Invitational
March 7, 2022
Laurens Raiders, Taylor Hardin’s strong performance, going 4-4 with 2 runs batted in, allowed the Laurens Raiders to prevail over the Clinton Red Devils 10-2 Saturday afternoon at Clinton softball’s…
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All-County Basketball Players and Coaches of the Year Announced
March 2, 2022
The All-County Basketball Roster is out and it’s impressive. Diamonte Grant, Laurens Academy’s high-scoring forward, and Tinique Austin, a force inside for Clinton High, are the basketball Players of the…
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Ronald McDonald House Charities of the Carolinas to host 17th Annual RMHCC Golf Classic
March 1, 2022
Ronald McDonald House Charities of the Carolinas (RMHCC) is announced its 17th Annual RMHCC Golf Classic will be held on Wednesday, April 27th at the Cliffs at Mountain Park. We’re warming up…
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Golf Tourism Solutions prepares to host Team Ontario in preparation for Can-Am Junior Team Matches
March 1, 2022In preparation for the annual Can-Am Junior Team Matches, an event sponsored by the South Carolina Junior Golf Association, Golf Tourism Solutions will be hosting Team Ontario at its training…
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All-star field set for seventh annual Dustin Johnson World Junior Golf Championship
February 28, 2022
70 of the Tournament’s 90 Players Enjoy a Top 100 Ranking The seventh annual Dustin Johnson World Junior Golf Championship presented by LA Golf, which will be played March 4-6…
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Three Clinton boys make all-region
February 28, 2022
Clinton High School boys basketball was hot this season, very hot. The Red Devils, with much the same personnel, improved by 11 games over the team’s 1-7 record in 2020-21:…
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Blue Hose knock back a couple Manhattans
February 28, 2022
The Blue Hose played the Jaspers of Manhattan College, in a double header on Saturday. PC came out on top winning both games. For the full story and all the…
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Greenville Triumph SC promotes three of its front office staff
February 25, 2022
The Greenville Triumph SC is strengthening the organization in advance of another successful year, both on and off the field, by promoting front office staff members Megan Kolak, Ryan McKie…
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Fireflies individual game tickets on sale February 24
February 23, 2022
Food trucks, rewards given to fans who purchase tickets at Segra Park The Columbia Fireflies announced last week that Individual tickets for all Fireflies 2022 regular season home games, including…
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Fireflies 2022 season not affected by MLB lockout
February 23, 2022
Fireflies Season Kicks-Off on April 8 at Segra Park Amid the current lockout between Major League Baseball owners and the Major League Players Association, the Columbia Fireflies today confirmed that…
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Buy a Sub: Send Team South Carolina athletes to the 2022 Special Olympics USA Games
February 23, 2022
Jersey Mike’s 12th Annual “Month of Giving” Celebrates Special Olympics Athletes Nationwide The 2022 Special Olympics USA Games is joining forces with 74 Jersey Mike’s Subs locations throughout South Carolina for its 12th Annual March “Month of…
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Laurens Native, Seth Strickland Named to Anderson University Staff
February 23, 2022
Laurens native Seth Strickland has been named to the football coaching staff being assembled by head coach Bobby Lamb at Anderson University, which will not start its football program program…
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Alumnus establishes wrestling scholarship in honor of his father, the late Rev. Robert S. Link ‘56
February 22, 2022
As a Presbyterian minister, the late Rev. Robert S. Link ’56 undoubtedly wrestled with the foes of goodness and decency. As a Presbyterian College student, however, he grappled for the…
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Fireflies release full 2022 promotional calendar
February 21, 2022
Fireworks, pop-culture themes and community nights bolster 2022 schedule The Columbia Fireflies today announced the details of their full promotional calendar for the 2022 season, including all theme nights and…
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No. 12 Presbyterian Wins Season-Opening Meet
February 21, 2022
The 12th-ranked Presbyterian College Blue Hose (1-0) Acrobatics and Tumbling team opened the 2022 season with a win over the Saint Leo Lions (0-1) by the score of 251.680-236.365 in…
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Kelly Tope named Sr. Director of Franchise Development for 9Round Franchising, LLC
February 14, 2022
9Round Franchising, LLC, announced Kelly Tope as the Sr. Director of Franchise Development. Bringing over 25 years of franchising experience to the position, Tope will play an integral part in…
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Strom Thurmond High School Taps Webb to be Head Football Coach
February 10, 2022
At the February 8, 2022 meeting and with a unanimous vote, the Edgefield County School District (ECSD) Board of Trustees appointed Andrew Webb as head football coach of Strom Thurmond…
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