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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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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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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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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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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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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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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UofSC ranked No. 1 in U.S. in sport science

  January 28, 2022

The University of South Carolina has the best sport science program in the United States, according to the Global Ranking of Sport Science Schools and Departments. The ranking, comparing more than 300…

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Fireflies 2022 coaching staff announced 

  January 17, 2022

Tony Peña Jr. named fourth manager in Fireflies history  Today, the Columbia Fireflies, in conjunction with the Kansas City Royals, announced their 2022 coaching staff. This season will bring new…

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Battle at BullStreet tickets on-sale tomorrow 

  January 13, 2022

Clemson vs South Carolina at Segra Park tickets to go on sale 10 am Friday  The Columbia Fireflies, Experience Columbia SC Sports, the University of South Carolina Athletics Department and…

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Fireflies host Annual Job Fair January 22 

  January 10, 2022

Team will hire hundreds of seasonal and part-time workers for new season  The Columbia Fireflies will be hosting a job fair at Segra Park Saturday, January 22 from 10 am…

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Englehart Takes Football Reins at PC

  January 4, 2022

Presbyterian College has named Steve Englehart as its 17th head football coach and 3rd of the past year. Englehart, who has been a head coach at Florida Tech and Rose-Hulman…

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Richland County Recreation Commission holds press event to announce updates and court dedications for the Richland County Tennis Center

  December 8, 2021

The Richland County Recreation Commission (RCRC) will hold a press conference to provide a project update and special dedications for the Richland County Tennis Center on December 14, 2021, at 11:00 AM. The…

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A Conversation with Bob Moran, Charleston Tennis LLC

  November 17, 2021

In July 2021, Charleston Tennis, LLC announced Credit One Bank as the new title sponsor of the WTA 500 tennis tournament hosted in Charleston, SC. The tennis tournament will celebrate…

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Midlands Technical College unveils mascot

  August 16, 2021

A bull named “Mav” leads the MTC Mavericks into Fall semester Midlands Technical College debuted its new official mascot as part of the launch of its 2021 Fall semester. The…

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Big Bass Tour returns to Columbia and Lake Murray in April 2022

  July 22, 2021

Big Bass Tour officials announced the 2022 Bass Tour schedule yesterday at ICAST in Orlanda, Florida.  Miriam Atria, President/CEO of the Capital City/Lake Murray Country Regional Tourism Office, was at…

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Big Crop of Freshmen to Join PC Football

  June 13, 2021

New head football coach Kevin Kelley has added 33 recruits to the 10 announced earlier. Fourteen from South Carolina signed letters of intent. PC no longer offers football scholarships. Kelley’s staff…

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Fireflies announce full 2021 promotional schedule

  April 14, 2021

The Columbia Fireflies today released the full promotional schedule for the 2021 season. Opening Night is slated for Tuesday, May 11 at 7:05pm versus the Augusta GreenJackets (Atlanta Braves). 2021…

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Goodyear 400 to debut at Darlington Raceway May 9

  April 14, 2021

Darlington Raceway and Goodyear (NASDAQ: GT) today announced a partnership on the entitlement of the spring NASCAR Cup Series race as part of the Official Throwback Weekend of NASCAR on May…

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Fireflies announce new manager and field staff 

  February 22, 2021

The Columbia Fireflies, in conjunction with the Kansas City Royals, announced their 2021 field staff. The first Royals staff to come to South Carolina’s capital is headlined by Brooks Conrad,…

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Fireflies 2021 Schedule & Game Times 

  February 18, 2021

Opening Day at Segra Park slated for May 11  The Columbia Fireflies, in conjunction with Major League Baseball and the Kansas City Royals, today announced their 2021 season schedule. The…

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Lexington District One tennis coach earns high honor

  February 17, 2021

The National Federation of State High School Associations named River Bluff High School’s Brian J. Lim the 2019–2020 Southern Section Girls Tennis Coach of the Year. The South Section includes…

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Volvo Car Open to be conducted without fans

  February 4, 2021

Tournament to be held as made-for-TV event, April 3 – 11, 2021 The Volvo Car Open, the premier women’s-only professional tennis tournament in North America, will be held as scheduled,…

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Minor Revamp Required in PC Football Schedule

  February 3, 2021

As previously announced, Presbyterian College will begin its delayed football schedule on March 6 at Gardner-Webb. What follows the opener has been rearranged and revised by PC in cooperation with its…

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