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Hanahan wrestling is rebuilding

Hanahan High School had one of the state’s best wrestling runs of the decade, winning state titles in 2011 and ’12, while capturing second place in 2010 and ’13. As the Hawks’ current season unwinds, veteran coach Ray Adkins has been asked the proverbial talent question: Are the Hawks reloading or...

Michael Bowers is this week's winner!

Michael Bowers is this week’s Pig Skin Pick ‘Em Challenge winner. Bowers was just good enough to beat Dave Williams of 843 Health Marketplace and win the Up Move by Jawbone. Each week from now until the Super Bowl, readers will be given the opportunity to “Beat the Sponsor” and to win great prizes...

Natasha Beard wins in tiebreaker!

Natasha Beard is this week’s Pig Skin Pick ‘Em Challenge winner. Natasha was tied in head to head play with Sherrill Holland, both with 6-5 records. Natasha was 1 point closer in the score tiebreaker than Sherrill for the Clemson-Carolina game to beat Dr. Estes to earn a $50 gift card to Mellow...

Moore to come!

Rhetta Moore has her work cut out if she hopes to equal her sister’s state championship haul. Moore is a junior at Bishop England High School and has now played on three state championship teams after the volleyball team won yet another state title last month. She’s collected a gold medal in...

Local athletes sign letters of intent

Some of the area’s most elite athletes recently signed scholarships in the NCAA’s early National Signing Day period. Bishop England’s Jamie Wilson and Montana Swanson signed their letters of intent. Wilson signed to play golf at the University of South Carolina while Swanson will matriculate to USC...

Bishop England girls' basketball enter season ranked No.1

The resume is more impressive each passing year. The roster has just about every player back from last year’s memorable team. And then there’s Runey: Paul Runey, the basketball coach. Welcome to the world of Bishop England girls’ basketball. The Bishops begin the 2015-16 season with the No. 1...

Daniel Island Gators win championship

Daniel Island Gators win the City of Charleston 9-10 year old baseball championship! Pictured are: Back Row (L to R) coaches Tindal Hart, Ashley Cannon, Jeff Dietrich. Middle Row (L to R) Hudson Freeman, Noah Meloeny, Thomas Dietrich, Patrick Snipes, Rylan Meza. Front Row (L to R) Mills Cannon,...

Denise Myers wins tiebreaker!

Denise Myers is this week’s Pig Skin Pick ‘Em Challenge winner. Denise was tied in head to head play with Beth Noding with 8-3 records. Denise was closest in the score tiebreaker for the Denver game to beat Helen Girly Brown (Clyde Hiers’ dog) (5-6) to earn a $50 gift card to Wasabi Daniel Island....

Bishops falter in first round against Lake Marion

The Bishop England Battling Bishops were handed a crushing first round loss by the Lake Marion Gators 26-21. After blown penalties and a lot of turnovers, it all came down to an onside kick that simply didn’t fall to the Bishops. Down 26-14 in the fourth quarter, the Bishops absolutely had to score...

No. 1 seeded Hawks knocked out of playoffs by Brookland-Cayce

Hanahan coach Charlie Patterson warned anyone who listened that the Hanahan-Brookland-Cayce matchup in the first round of the Class AAA playoffs wasn’t your typical No. 1 seed vs. No. 4 seed first-round game. Unfortunately for the Hawks, the affable coach was correct. No. 4 Brookland-Cayce stunned...