Sports

DI Inshore Fishing Club is a great group for good company and catching fish

The Daniel Island Inshore Fishing Club is a wonderful organization. Its members are warm and genuine people that like to fish and love to do great things for our community. The Danziger Cup (Daniel Island Kids Fishing Tournament) is a great example. The club is so wonderful, I am surprised they...

WTA Tour pro Navarro comes home for LTP tournament

She arrived in Charleston in the fall of 2004, a time when Charleston’s reputation as a tennis city was growing exponentially. The city, still glowing from the addition of the Family Circle Cup a few years earlier, was getting ready to host a round of the Davis Cup that fall. The growth of...

BE boys’ volleyball battles back to win Lower State title

The Bishop England High School boys’ volleyball team is heading to the Class AAAA state championship. And the Bishops took a difficult path to the showdown. The Bishops traveled to Lucy Beckham Oct. 30 for the Lower State championship and dropped the first two sets of the best-of-five, 25-...

Rosie Stieby beats Ashley Severance, wins gift card to Sermet’s

Rosie Stieby is this week’s winner of the Pigskin Pick ‘Em with a 10-2 record. She beat sponsor Ashley Severance of Atlantic Properties, who went 8-4. Rosie tied with several other contestants but pulled out the win in the tiebreaker. Rosie is a longtime Daniel Island resident and is a...

Iron Horse kicker Sam Crocker selected to play in statewide all-star game

Sam Crocker is the first Philip Simmons High School football player to be selected to play in the 76th annual Touchstone Energy Bowl. The game, formerly known as the North-South All-Star Game, will be played Dec. 9 at Doug Shaw Memorial Stadium in Myrtle Beach. It features 88 players in the...

Iron Horses’ late gridiron rally falls short, lose 37-34 to Hanahan

The Philip Simmons High School football team entered an Oct. 20 Region 8-AAA showdown against Hanahan with a perfect record, impressive statistics and dreams of a region championship. However, the Hawks left the Phil with a 37-34 victory in a game that offered just about everything...

Bishop England grad Costa to coach school’s soccer squad

Bishop England High School didn’t have to look too far or wide to find its next boys’ soccer coach. The school named BE grad Brandon Costa as its next coach. He will guide what is arguably South Carolina’s most successful program with a record 17 state titles. “I’m excited to be part of the...

STATE CHAMPS!

The Bishop England girls’ JV tennis team won their second straight junior varsity state championship with an impressive 5-0 run in a championship field that included 15 teams. The team, captained by Ava Martin and Margaret McDonald, finished 15-1 on the season and was coached by Coach Jim Greenho...

Patti Bianco beats Gabe Jolly, wins gift card to Laura Albert’s

Congratulations to Patti Bianco for winning this week’s Pigskin Pick’em in a tiebreaker. Her 10-2 record, beat Carolina One’s Gabe Jolly, who went 8-4. To have the chance to win you must include your name and contact information. Patti is a retired court reporter from Rhode Island. She and...

Learn clues for where to find fish

You better sit down. I have a confession to make. There are some days that I do not feel like fishing. Can you believe it? Sunday was one of those days. The optimal tide was super early in the morning. It was still dark outside when my alarm went off. Brody, the amazing fish...