It wasn’t the greatest day for golf, but players in the annual A.R. Rucker Relay for Life golf tournament made the most of the day on Saturday, April 27.
Teamwork was the key for the winning foursome in the 22nd annual Crenshaw Oil Company Partners for Youth golf tournament Friday, April 26 at the Lancaster Golf Club.
The winning team of Roy Watkins, Bob Norwood, Bond Isacson and Jeff Tirpack combined for a 50.625 – 57 gross – to top a 136-player field.
The USC Lancaster Lancers dropped a 1-0 baseball loss to Pitt Community College on Sunday, April 19 in the nightcap of a Region X twin bill in Winterville, N.C.
The loss capped a four- game series with the Bulldogs, who took three of four games from the Lancers.
A.R. Rucker Middle School celebrated a banner athletic year with the annual Rams’ athletic awards on Wednesday, April 24.
The Lancaster middle school honored student-athletes in five sports during the event in the Rucker cafeteria.
A beautiful, clear spring day greeted 92 golfers on Saturday, April 20 as they played in the 12th annual Matt Blackwell Foundation golf tournament at the Lancaster Golf Club.
Former Indian Land High School track star Shawn Crawford, who captured gold in the 200m at the 2004 Athens Olympics, has been suspended for two years for not providing his whereabouts for out-of-competition drug testing.
Crawford, according to reports, didn’t tell officials of his whereabouts for out-of-competition drugs tests three times in an 18-month period.
The Van Wyck native was suspended from competition and stripped of all results dating back to Nov. 17, 2012.
Crawford’s ban began Wednesday, April 17.
The University of South Carolina Lancaster Lancers capped a four-game series (two twin bills) with an 11-7 win over the Florence-Darlington Tech Stingers in the opener on Sunday, April 14.
In the four-run win, the Lancers lashed 15 hits.
The 22nd annual Crenshaw Oil Golf Tournament, scheduled for Friday, April 19 at the Lancaster Golf Club, has been moved to Friday, April 26.
The tournament was reset due to the forecast for rain on Friday, April 19.
And I thought Jackie Bradley’s hustling effort to snag Ben Zobrist’s sinking liner in left field was the worst part of Monday afternoon in Boston’s Fenway Park.
Boy, was I wrong.
The University of South Carolina Gamecocks have produced landmark success in recent seasons, and USC athletic director Ray Tanner said there’s room for more.
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