Down! Set! Free! It’s not a new snap count but children that enjoy playing the game of football can break huddle at free youth football camp hosted by a longtime college coach.
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Here it is late spring. Our local baseball teams at Marion High School and Pee Dee Academy made the playoffs, even my Atlanta Braves are looking good (my man Albert Pujols not at all).
Mullins High School Lady Auctioneers basketball star Brittany Rowell signed a letter of intent to play for Moberly Area Community College on Monday.
Riding on the left arm of senior pitcher Chris Washington, the Marion High School Swamp Fox baseball team headed to lower state after winning Class AA District V last week.
The Creek Bridge High School varsity football team will have a new head coach at the helm for the 2012 season.
Williams grew up around Aucs’ football program
Creek Bridge will have a new look to its athletic department next year.
The Marion Swamp Foxes baseball team is holding serve at home in the start of the Class 2A state playoffs. A successful week that featured several clutch hits and defensive web gems have the Swamp Foxes hosting Swansea in the District V championship today at 5 p.m.
It took the Pee Dee Academy baseball team 25 years to shake off a drought that plagued them from winning a region championship up until the 2011 season that is, when the Golden Eagles broke out of the slump.
The Marion High School Swamp Fox baseball team is headed back to the playoffs beginning this week.
Fast forward three months and school officials continue its search for a high school football coach at Mullins High School after longtime assistant and former head coach Brian Hennecy was notified that he would not be returning at the helm after one full season.
The Crawford Monroe Post 5 American Legion announced last week that its Junior American Legion baseball team will return to Marion for the summer season.
It’s that time of the year again. Back to “America’s Pastime,” watching the future generation gain early experience in the games of baseball and softball.
The 12th Annual Anderson Brothers Bank Invitational high school golf tournament welcomed 10 teams, including some of the state’s top golfers to Marion’s Dusty Hills Country Club last week.
The Mullins Auctioneers and Marion Swamp Foxes varsity soccer teams are taking different approaches to the season. Auctioneers first-year coach Eric Troy said his young inexperienced squad is taking every game as a learning experience and opportunity to get better.
More than 100 competitors converged at Marion High School for a region track meet last week. Marion, Mullins, Loris and Dillon high schools competed in a race for dominance and bragging rights in track and field. However, the event is more of a practice session in preparation for the Class 2A lower state trials
Opening Day Ceremonies for this year’s baseball season is planned for Saturday, April 14 at the Green Street Complex.
Astronomers say Halley’s Comet is visible from Earth when it makes its orbit every 76 years. It may be that long before Marion High School’s softball program finds a player that will shine as bright as senior shortstop Haley Lewis.
The Creek Bridge High School baseball team has gotten off to yet another rough start to the season.
A very young Marion High School Boy’s tennis team has gotten of to a quick start this season.
Winning football seasons, baseball national championships and women’s NCAA basketball tournament berths have Marion County University of South Carolina sports fans feeling a bit cocky. To add to the experience, the Cocky the Gamecocks mascot paid a visit to Mullins to greet the youngest of fans.
Mullins Auctioneers varsity boys basketball coach Mark Gerald said the 2011-12 season marked the best five-year run of his career, racking up more than 100 victories. Along for the ride and capping off a stellar high school basketball career is Darnell Coleman.
It’s hard to imagine a student just starting the second semester of his junior year could be considered a veteran. However, Darryl Kelly Jr. has been been exactly that for the Marion High School athletics. The slender two-sport athlete considers himself and general and he’s been leading his troops to battle since 10-years old.
Johnsonville, Marion and Hartsville vie for lower state titles today in Florence
It’s the Swamp Foxes’ first trip to the lower state finals since the school integrated in the 1970s.
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