Sports

Former BE star makes stellar debut in Braves promotion

Former Bishop England and College of Charleston baseball star Daniel Brooks took the next step in his pursuit of a major league dream when the Atlanta Braves promoted the hard-throwing right-hander from the Augusta GreenJackets to the Rome Emperors on Aug. 20. Brooks wasted little time in his...

Philip Simmons energized, excited for home opener against Bishop England

If you are a Philip Simmons High School football fanatic who is ready to push the proverbial panic button, you might want to put that thought on pause. The Iron Horses dropped a 35-7 decision to Porter-Gaud School on Aug. 28 to fall to 0-2 on the season. The Iron Horse defense, which was...

Daniel Island rivalry returns

The Bishop England High School football team dropped down from Class AAAA to AAA in time for the 2026 football team. But the Bishops proved they can still play with the big boys, posting a 31-7 victory over Class AAAA entry Lucy Beckham High School on Aug. 28 at Jack Cantey Stadium. The ...

Bishop England defense steps up in Holy War victory

Photo by Jack Perry. The defense might not rest this fall for the Bishop England High School football team, and that’s a good thing. During the preseason, Coach Logan Hall predicted the defense will be the horse they ride to success, adding, “We’re going to be good there, and we’re going to...

Iron Horses look to bounce back against Porter-Gaud after nail-biting finish

Philip Simmons High School football coach Eric Bendig loved his team’s effort against the Hanahan Hawks on Aug. 21. It was the Iron Horses’ execution that was their downfall as the Hawks posted a 34-33 victory in the season-opener for both teams. The Iron Horses found themselves in a massive...

Bishop England, Philip Simmons 2026 Football Schedules

2026 PHILIP SIMMONS FOOTBALL SCHEDULE Aug. 21 at Hanahan Aug. 28 at Porter-Gaud Sept. 4 Bishop England Sept. 11 at Cane Bay Sept. 11 Georgetown Oct. 2 at Woodland* Oct 9 Lake Marion* Oct. 16 Academic Magnet* Oct. 23 at Timberland* Oct. 30 at Battery Creek *Region...

First-ever B-team now takes stage as Iron Horse seniors

Remember 2021, a year we would probably like to forget because of the scourge of COVID-19? Everything seemed to be contracting if not completely shutting down. But 2021 was the year the Philip Simmons High School football program expanded with the addition of a B-team. A B-team is usually...

Great expectations: Iron Horses prepare to strike with fire, urgency

There have been two constants since Philip Simmons High School opened its doors in 2017 and rolled out its first football team, a squad that competed at the junior varsity level. One constant has been Coach Eric Bendig’s vision for the program. The other constant is the team’s mission. “Our...

Bishops relying on veteran defense to ride high in 2026

Bishop England High School football coach Logan Hall’s resume is top-heavy in offense. Hall played quarterback under Coach David Bennett at Coastal Carolina when the Chanticleers won a Big South Championship in 2011. He finished his degree the next year at the University of South Carolina,...

2026 Football Rosters for Bishop England Battling Bishops and Philip Simmons Iron Horses

2026 BISHOP ENGLAND FOOTBALL TEAM Logan Hall, Head Coach 0 Knox Mahoney, 11th, TE/LB 1 Chase Tonon, 11th, ATH 2 Banks Luton, 11th, QB 3 Jackson Radcliffe, 12th, DB 4 Trevor Tonon, 11th, LB/RB 5 Teddy Teffeau, 10th, TE/LB 6 Finn Corley, 12th, DB 7 Connor McGovern, 12th,...