Foothills Area YMCA Bluefins participate in the YMCA Swimming and Diving National Championships

Last week was the 100th YMCA Swimming and Diving National Championships and the upstate was well represented.  Last year Foothills Area YMCA was able to have 3 athletes qualify for this high honor and the 2023 Centennial meet saw SEVEN YMCA athletes in attendance.  Over the course of the week, Head Coach Tyler Will and the FAY Bluefins had 7 […]

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WNBA

Five South Carolina Gamecocks were selected in the 2023 WNBA Draft Monday night. With three first-round picks – No. 1 Aliyah Boston (Indiana Fever), No. 8 Laeticia Amihere(Atlanta Dream) and No. 10 Zia Cooke (Los Angeles Sparks), this draft matches the 2017 edition for the most Gamecocks taken in the first round. Just seven college programs have had at least […]

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NHL

 Ottawa Senators forward Claude Giroux joined an illustrious group Monday night with a pair of goals and an assist in a 3-2 win over the Carolina Hurricanes to reach 1,000 career NHL points.

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Atlanta Braves

 Nelson Cruz isn’t eager to talk about his age.  The slugger just wants to produce whenever he’s in the lineup, and he is proving he still belongs in the major leagues.  Cruz hit a three-run homer and drove in six runs, and the San Diego Padres beat the Atlanta Braves 10-2 on Sunday night for their third consecutive victory.  

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NBA

Mark Williams had 22 points and 10 rebounds and fellow rookie Bryce McGowens scored 22 points as the Charlotte Hornets rallied in the fourth quarter Sunday for a 106-95 win over the playoff-bound Cleveland Cavaliers.  Charlotte ends the season in last place of their division with a 27 – 55 record.   Payton Pritchard finished with his first career triple-double […]

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Nascar

 It didn’t take long for Christopher Bell to figure out Bristol Motor Speedway’s dirt surface was ready made for drivers with dirt experience.  And it was the perfect layout for Bell to win his fifth NASCAR Cup Series race there Sunday night.  Tyler Reddick was second for a second straight season, followed by Austin Dillon, Ricky Stenhouse Jr. and Chase […]

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The Masters

Jon Rahm, who started the day 4 strokes behind Brooks Koepka on the leaderboard, outdueled the LIV Golf League star over 30 holes Sunday to win a green jacket with a 72-hole total of 12-under in the 87th edition of the Masters. He beat Koepka and three-time Masters champion Phil Mickelson by 4 shots.

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Clemson Softball

Sophomore Brooke McCubbin allowed only one hit in 6.2 innings of work to lead the No. 4/4 Tigers to a 4-1 victory on Wednesday evening at McWhorter Stadium against the Furman Paladins. This moves the Tigers to 37-1 and extends its home-winning streak to 29.  Clemson is back in action tomorrow for a doubleheader against Florida State. First pitch of […]

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Atlanta Braves

Matt Olson homered and drove in three, and the Atlanta Braves completed a three-game sweep of the St. Louis Cardinals 5-2 on Wednesday.  Bryce Elder, who was recalled from Triple-A Gwinnett on Tuesday, pitched six strong innings, giving up two hits, striking out six and walking three. Jesse Chavez retired the only batter he faced to earn his first save […]

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