Category: Sports

Some area schools are moving their kick-off times on Friday night to avoid the heat.  The South Carolina High School has a rule in place that prevents practice or games if the temperature registers at 92 degrees or above. Fountain Inn at Woodruff, 8pm Augusta at Dorman, 8pm Easley at Daniel, 8pm Clinton at Laurens, 8pm The celebration continued Monday […]

While it’s too late to make much of a difference this season, the New York Mets are finally having a bit of fun.  DJ Stewart, Rafael Ortega and Francisco Lindor homered as the Mets won for the seventh time in nine games, beating the MLB-leading Braves 10-4 on Monday night despite two homers by Atlanta’s Marcell Ozuna.  UP NEXT for […]

One of the most peculiar NFL records — or “stupid” if you ask the irreverent Washington Commanders — came to a close in dramatic and emotional fashion.  The Baltimore Ravens‘ 24-game preseason win streak ended Monday night in a 29-28 loss to the Commanders, who erupted in celebration on the field and on the sideline.  Joey Slye‘s 49-yard field goal […]

Michigan self-imposed a three-game suspension for football coach Jim Harbaugh to begin the 2023 season, stemming from alleged violations during the COVID-19 dead period, the university announced Monday.  “While the ongoing NCAA matter continues through the NCAA process, today’s announcement is our way of addressing mistakes that our department has agreed to in an attempt to further that process,” athletic […]

The Giants showed some resiliency that has been missing lately on the road.  After the Giants allowed the tying run to score on an error in the eighth inning, pinch-hitter Joc Pederson‘s bases-loaded walk in the ninth inning forced in Michael Conforto and gave San Francisco a 4-3 victory over the Atlanta Braves on Sunday.  UP NEXT for the Atlanta […]

William Byron had the field covered at Watkins Glen International, delivering such a dominant performance that no other NASCAR driver even got to his bumper in the final third of the race.  It was unusual for the Cup Series and even more rare for Byron at a road course. The 25-year-old driver won on a serpentine track for the first […]

Wade Hampton 0 Seneca 43 F Daniel 48 Greer 20 F Fountain Inn 28 West Oak 0 F Pendleton 48 Dixie 12 F Crescent 34 Pickens 14 F Carolina 20 Liberty 28 F Walhalla did not play this week

The 2023-24 season will tip off in Denver, where the defending champion Nuggets will raise a banner to the rafters of Ball Arena for the first time in team history before playing the Los Angeles Lakers.  The league released its schedule for next season on a special episode of ESPN’s “NBA Today” on Thursday afternoon.  Denver’s title defense will begin […]

No. 25 Clemson Women’s Soccer battled No. 12 South Carolina in the season home opener on Thursday at Riggs Field to earn a 0-0 draw against the Gamecocks.  The final attendance for the home opener was 3,719 fans, which is the highest recorded crowd since the Tigers hosted the Gamecocks in September of 2017.  Up next, the Tigers host Gardner-Webb […]

Fall camp is coming to a close, the Tigers will start preparing next week for the season opener against Duke, and head coach Dabo Swinney told the media Wednesday that several players are stepping to the forefront. He even compared Cade Klubnik to Clemson great Deshaun Watson.  The Tigers had a light workout yesterday and will take most of the […]