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USC Upstate scored four runs in the fourth inning en route to a 6-3 victory over Clemson at Fluor Field on Tuesday. The Spartans, who took a 1-0 lead in the season series, improved to 7-2, while the Tigers dropped to 4-4. The two teams conclude the season series at Doug Kingsmore Stadium on May 16. The University of South […]
Read moreLaMelo Ball made six 3-pointers before breaking his right ankle in the third quarter, and the Charlotte Hornets held on to beat the Detroit Pistons 117-106 on Monday night for their fifth straight victory. Terry Rozier scored 22 points, Gordon Hayward had 19 points and rookie Mark Williams added 15 points and 11 rebounds for Charlotte, which is still second-to-last […]
Read moreThe top five spots in The Associated Press men’s college basketball poll remained the same. The rest of the AP Top 25 was a big jumble. Houston was No. 1 for the second straight week in the poll released Monday, receiving 49 first-place votes from a 62-person media panel. No. 2 Alabama had five first-place votes and No. 3 Kansas […]
Read moreThe average time of spring training games this weekend was down 23 minutes compared with spring contests last year after MLB implemented its first-ever pitch clock, according to league data. The average game time from the opening weekend was 2:38. Games took an average of 3:01 in spring 2022. The difference is comparable to the experiments in the minor leagues, […]
Read moreSalem, SC — Karen Wyer Burgess, 60, wife of the late Warren Christopher Burgess, of Salem, passed away on Sunday, February 26, 2023, at her home. A native of Homestead, FL, Mrs. Burgess was the daughter of the late Charles Herman and Rosella Stanley Wyer. She was a member of Salem First Baptist Church. Mrs. Burgess is survived […]
Read moreSeneca, SC – Melvin Wayne Dyar, 72, husband of Kathy Dyar, of Seneca, passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 25, 2023. A native of Oconee County, SC, Mr. Dyar was the son of the late Willis Melvin Dyar and Dorothy Brown Lindsey. He worked for Duke Energy and was a member of Return Baptist Church. Wayne was an outdoorsman […]
Read moreAliyah Boston had 25 points and 11 rebounds, and Zia Cooke added 12 points as No. 1 South Carolina completed a perfect Southeastern Conference season with a 73-63 victory over Georgia on Sunday. Boston and Cooke, part of “The Freshies” top-ranked 2019 recruiting class, celebrated their Senior Day with pre-game tears, then followed with another fabulous showing as the Gamecocks […]
Read moreGavin Casas and Will McGillis hit back-to-back home runs in the bottom of the eighth inning to earn a come-from-behind, 6-5 win over Penn to sweep the three-game series Sunday afternoon (Feb. 26) at Founders Park. UCF scored five unearned runs with two outs in the seventh inning to break a 6-6 tie and defeat Clemson 13-6 at Doug Kingsmore […]
Read moreTrae Young waited patiently for Mikal Bridges to fly past him before sinking a buzzer-beating jumper over the reach of Spencer Dinwiddie to lift Atlanta to a 129-127 win over the Brooklyn Nets on Sunday, a few hours before the Hawks announced they hired Quin Snyder as their coach. Quin Snyder has agreed to a five-year contract to become the […]
Read moreWestminster, SC– Thomas Cantrell Cornett, 58, of Westminster, passed away on Thursday, February 23, 2023, at Oconee Memorial Hospital. A native of Oconee County, Mr. Cornett was the son of the late Billy Cantrell and Lois Geraldine James Cornett. He was an avid outdoorsman and was a member of the Rabbit Hound Hunting Club in Anderson, SC. Mr. […]
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