GREENVILLE, SC – April 13, 2014 – Football greats William Perry, Deacon Jones, Sterling Sharpe and Freddie Solomon are the 2014 honorees, which represent the Hall’s second year’s class induction.…

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GREENVILLE, SC – March 29, 2014 – The Friends of the Greenville Zoo will host a 5K run/walk this Saturday– marking the first time a race has been held in…

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GREENVILLE, SC – February 27, 2014 – The 2014 Woodlands at Furman Challenge participants will run this weekend as they participate in the annual TD Bank Reedy River Run. This…

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GREENVILLE, SC – February 7, 2014 – The 2014 Woodlands at Furman Challenge participants will run on home turf this weekend as they participate in the Green Valley Road Race.…

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GREENVILLE, SC – February 4, 2014 –  Two record setting Palmetto State quarterbacks will be serving as honorary team captains for The College All Star Bowl being played February 14…

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GREENVILLE, SC – January 22, 2014 – PlaySafe,  a 501c(3) non-profit organization,  which provides certified athletic trainers to the high schools in the upstate free of charge, will be providing…

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GREENVILLE, SC – January 13, 2014 – A new group of players have committed to playing in The College All Star Bowl – making it 80 players to date. In…

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GREENVILLE, SC – January 6, 2014 – The Woodlands at Furman, a senior living community located in Greenville, will soon start the fourth year of its challenge to Upstate seniors…

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GREENVILLE, SC – January 3, 2014 – William Perry, Deacon Jones, Freddie Solomon and Sterling Sharpe will be entering the South Carolina Football Hall of Fame this February. In addition,…

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GREENVILLE, SC – December 18, 2013 – Eleven more players will be taking the field on February 14th at Paladin Stadium on the Furman University campus for the 2014 College…

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GREENVILLE, SC – December 17, 2013 – The Woodlands at Furman Challenge had a new set of top finishers in 2013. On the women’s side, Lola Amcher was the top…

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GREENVILLE, SC – December 16, 2013 –  The College All Star Bowl has added four coaches with a wealth of football experience to its 2014 roster. The four coaches are…

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GREENVILLE, SC – December 13, 2013 –  Thirteen more players will be taking the field on February 14th at Paladin Stadium on the Furman University campus for the 2014 College…

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GREENVILLE, SC – December 9, 2013 – Twelve more players will be taking the field this February 14 at Furman’s Paladin Stadium the 2014 The College All Star Bowl. This…

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GREENVILLE, SC – December 8, 2013 – A year of friendly competition and healthy living culminated with the Paris Mountain Road Race Saturday, December 7, 2013. Participants in the Woodlands…

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GREENVILLE, SC – December 8, 2013 – A host of some of the nation’s best athletes were among the first wave of players to accept invitations to play in the…

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GREENVILLE, SC – December 3, 2013 – Tickets are now on sale for the 2014 College All Star Bowl being played at Furman University on February 14. The game, which…

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GREENVILLE, SC – October 9, 2013 – A collegiate all-star football game being played in the Palmetto State will be aired live nationwide on the CBS Sports Network this February.…

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GREENVILLE, SC – September 2, 2013 – When the Furman Paladins take the field this fall, the Woodlands at Furman will be right there with them. The continuing care retirement…

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GREENVILLE, SC – August 21, 2013 – Furman University will host the second annual South Carolina College All Star Bowl on March 1, 2014. The 2014 South Carolina College All…

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CASHIERS, NC – August 9, 2013 – Retired world #1 tennis champions, Andy Roddick and Jim Courier, hit the courts Saturday July 27th under the sunny skies of Cashiers, North…

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GREENVILLE, SC –  July 5, 2013 – Heavy rains didn’t deter 24 seniors from taking part in the Red White and Blue Shoes American Spirit 5K on the Furman University…

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GREENVILLE, SC – May 8, 2013 – Two more players who took part in the inaugural South Carolina College All Star Bowl have signed NFL contracts. University of Virginia defensive…

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GREENVILLE, SC – May 2, 2013 – A host of players who took part in the inaugural South Carolina College All Star Bowl are getting the opportunity to play at…

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GREENVILLE, SC – April 26, 2013 – This weekend’s Furman Corporate Shield 5K will be the fourth event in the 2013 Woodlands at Furman Challenge. On the women’s side, Anne…

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GREENVILLE, SC – March 22, 2013 – Standing before almost 100 college athletes, South Carolina College All Star Bowl Commissioner Sam Wyche gave them some advice learned from his almost 40…

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EASLEY, SC – March 19, 2013 – Best Chevrolet of Easley donated equipment bags, baseball buckets, a practice net, batting tees, lineup card pads, umpire ball bags, 500 pairs of…

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GREENVILLE, SC – March 14, 2013 – The inaugural South Carolina College All Star Bowl will give fans plenty of opportunities to meet and interact with players and coaches in…

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GREENVILLE, SC – March 13, 2013 – People wanting to purchase VIP and/or general admission tickets to the inaugural South Carolina College All Star Bowl can now do so at…

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GREENVILLE, SC – March 4, 2013 – Gospel singer Regina Eason will sing the national anthem at the inaugural South Carolina College All Star Bowl this March. A native of…

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EASLEY, SC – February 16, 2013 – Best Chevrolet of Easley provided Greenville United Soccer Club this past year with new equipment, a unique vehicle giveaway sweepstakes, and participation in…

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GREENVILLE, SC – March 23, 2013 – Legendary Americana-tinged contemporary rock band The Blue Dogs will be playing a special concert for fans of the South Carolina College All Star…

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GREENVILLE, SC – January 31, 2013 – A group of South Carolina media along with the organizers of the South Carolina College All Star Bowl have selected eight football legends…

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GREENVILLE, SC — The Greenville News Downtown 5K this Saturday will be the first race in the 2013 edition of the Woodlands at Furman Challenge. The Woodlands at Furman Challenge…

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GREENVILLE, SC – January 20, 2013 – A host of former college and NFL players will serve as assistant coaches and mentors in the South Carolina College All Star Bowl…

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GREENVILLE, SC – January 3, 2013 – The South Carolina College All Star Bowl officials have announced a second round of senior football players taking part in the March game.…

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GREENVILLE, SC – December 27, 2012 – Kingstree head football coach Charlie Brown will be joining one of his mentors on the sidelines for the South Carolina College All Star…

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GREENVILLE, SC – December 19, 2012 – A host of Palmetto State football players have signed up to take part in the inaugural South Carolina College All Star Bowl this…

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GREENVILLE, SC – December 12, 2012 – The South Carolina College All Star Bowl will be aired lived to more than 4.5 million households via a network of six television…

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GREENVILLE, SC – December 6, 2012 – It’s the South Carolina College All Star Bowl, but athletes playing football in Wyoming, Nebraska, Washington and Maryland are on the initial Watch…

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GREENVILLE, SC – November 28, 2012 – Seventeen Palmetto State football greats from various eras and colleges have been named finalists for the inaugural class of the South Carolina College…

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GREENVILLE, SC – November 20, 2012 – The South Carolina College All Star Bowl has hired Jodie Abbinante as its Director of Sales and Marketing. A graduate of the University…

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EASLEY, SC – November 23, 2012 – The Upstate has a unique new road race this Thanksgiving weekend. The Upstate Holiday Lights Run is a 3K that will send runners…

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GREENVILLE, SC – November 5, 2012 – Two Palmetto State coaching legends will lead opposing squads of the best college football seniors in the inaugural South Carolina College All Star…

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CLINTON, SC – October 12, 2012 – Presbyterian College Athletics and leading technology service provider NeuLion, Inc. announced the launch of the Blue Hose’s new mobile application for the Apple…

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GREENVILLE, SC  – June 25, 2012 –  Fans of the Greenville Track Club need to watch “Your Carolina with Jack and Kimberly” this Thursday, June 28 for a history of…

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SPARTANBURG, SC – June 12, 2012 – Spartanburg Parks and Byrnes High School are co-sponsors ofa summer tennis camp for 1st-6th graders. The cost is $75per camper during the week…

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GREENVILLE, SC – May 25, 2012 – Clayton Banner has joined Wyatt Sports, the Upstate’s premier professional athletic planning and training agency, as athletic director. Clayton brings a wealth of…

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