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Gamecocks fall in hectic, hard-fought contest against top-10 Alabama

South Carolina’s football team was on the verge of shocking Alabama and handing the Crimson Tide their second loss to an unranked team in two weeks.  more

Irmo runs past River Bluff to remain undefeated

Two of the last few remaining undefeated Lexington County football teams met under the lights of Irmo’s WC Hawkins Stadium and battled it out in a 5A Region 4 matchup.  more

River Bluff, Lexington stars earn Athlete of the Week as sports action resumes

High School sports action resumed last week after Hurricane Helene delayed events around Lexington County.  more

Region standings start to shape up as high school volleyball continues around Lexington County

High school volleyball is heating up as the region standings start to take shape around Lexington County.  more

Lexington County teams earn crucial wins while others postpone following Helene fallout

Last week was an abbreviated week of football around Lexington County as the state deals with the fallout from Hurricane Helene.  more

Gamecocks struggle with discipline in loss to Ole Miss

It seemed as if nothing went right for the Gamecock football team in its most recent 24-3 loss to the Ole Miss Rebels. From the team’s first possession to the last, the mistakes kept piling on for the Gamecocks.   more

Photos: Dutch Fork dominates Chapin to begin region season

The Dutch Fork football team marched into Chapin and handed the Eagles their second loss of the season. The Silver Foxes dominated en route to a 63-10 win. more

Photos: Lexington and Irmo go head-to-head in region opener

The Irmo Yellow Jackets traveled to Lexington for the first meeting between the two cross-county rivals since becoming region foes. more

River Bluff defeats defending region champs White Knoll after dramatic closing minutes

River Bluff entered Friday night’s game against White Knoll undefeated. The team was 5-0 and looking to avoid the same trap it fell into last season.  more

Defending national champs South Carolina women’s basketball officially starts practice before 2024-25 season

The defending undefeated national champions are back in the lab.  more

Gray Collegiate adds new baseball, wrestling coaches to athletic staff

Gray Collegiate welcomed two new coaches to its athletic family last week.  more

Lexington, River Bluff stars win Athlete of the Week after wild weather cancels events

Wild weather struck the Carolinas and canceled most events late last week. However, there was enough action early to crown another pair of Athletes of the Week.  more

Region season begins throughout Lexington County following week of rescheduling and postponements due to Hurricane Helene

Hurricane Helene upended activities around Lexington County last week, including high school football. Three contests were postponed and others were moved up or back as the weather stormed through South Carolina Thursday and Friday.  more

Former Gamecock great A’ja Wilson wins 3rd WNBA MVP award after historic season

The awards keep stacking for former South Carolina women’s basketball star A’ja Wilson. Last week she was awarded the 2024 WNBA MVP trophy, marking the third time the Columbia native won the award.  more

Batesburg-Leesville rolls past Mid-Carolina to finish non-region season undefeated

Batesburg-Leesville’s football team is off to an excellent start.  more

Football freshman, senior swimmer earn Athlete of the Week

An exciting week of high school sports action has passed, which means it’s time to announce this week’s male and female Athlete of the Week winners.  more

Swansea football sees turnaround under new head coach Willie Fox

After a winless 2023 campaign, the Swansea football program needed to move in a new direction.  more

Lexington sends off its seniors after years of bonds and memories

Goodbyes are always hard, and that is no different for high school athletes.  more

3 Lexington County teams shut out opponents with the region season on the horizon

Four local teams are still unbeaten after week four of the high school football season. Last week three of those teams held their opponents scoreless and are looking to continue that success with the region season starting soon. more

Gamecocks dominate Akron after stellar play from backup Robby Ashford

South Carolina got back into the win column this past Saturday with a dominant 50-7 win over the Akron Zips.  more

Airport earns its first win after beating region rival Aiken

Airport entered its Friday night match against Aiken looking for its first win this season.  more

Local pickleball duo looks to make new connections with tournament at D.C.’s National Mall

Two local Lexington pickle-ball players will have the opportunity to play the game surrounded by some of the nation’s most iconic monuments. more

Region competition begins for volleyball teams around Lexington County

Volleyball action is ramping up with teams from Lexington County beginning the region season portion of their schedules.  more

Irmo, Gilbert stars lead teams to victory and claim Athlete of the Week

Fall sports action is well underway, and this past week saw many local athletes put up big performances.  more

USC athletics director Ray Tanner steps into new role, college to search for replacement

The University of South Carolina is looking for a new athletics director after it was announced last week that current AD Ray Tanner would be stepping into a new role.  more
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