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Demons trying to play spoiler while eyeing their first win

It is not the easiest of tasks when your playoff chances have been exhausted and you have yet to win a game this season.

November 02, 2012 | Tom Didato | Lugoff-Elgin High/Middle


Curtain raises for the Rizers

With a roster which includes just one player who checks in at taller than 6-foot-6, Palmetto State Rizers' head coach Harvin Council has adjusted his game plan to fit his personnel.

November 02, 2012 | Tom Didato | Seasonal Sports


CCE grad, Noble Tune, entered in Breeders' Cup Juvenile Turf

Noble Tune, a 2-year-old colt by Unbridled's Song, will run in Saturday's $1 million Juvenile Turf race at the 2012 Breeders' Cup at Santa Anita Park. The race is scheduled to go off at 2:50 p.m.

November 02, 2012 | Tom Didato | Equine


Q Foundation gets past Camden Military, 24-7

C-I (Camden, S.C.) sports editor So often this fall, Camden Military Academy was forced to play catch-up football against an opponent. In Saturday's season finale, the Spartans struck first only to see visiting Q Foundation answer by scoring the final 24 points of the game to take a 24-7 victory at Spartan Field. The loss capped an 0-8 season for Will Rice's charges which jumped to a 7-0 first quarter lead when tailback Ange Gadji ...

October 31, 2012 | Tom Didato | Camden Military


Rizers to call Camden home

When North Central High graduate Devin Lee and his wife and Lugoff-Elgin graduate, Nikia Knox-Lee, purchased the Palmetto State Rizers, they said it was important that they try and give the American Basketball Association franchise a presence in their home county.

October 31, 2012 | Tom Didato | Seasonal Sports


Spring Valley pins 35-20 loss on Demons

COLUMBIA -- If effort somehow equaled victories, then Lugoff-Elgin may have gotten their first win of the season on Friday night at Harry Parone Stadium.

October 29, 2012 | By TYLER CUPP Special to the C-I (Camden, S.C.) | Lugoff-Elgin High/Middle


As simple as 1-2-3

You don't become aa successful a coach as Paige Wilson is by leaving things to chance.

October 29, 2012 | Tom Didato | Camden High/Middle


Knights host AJ in playoff opener

North Central will host its first state playoff game since the 1994 season when the Knights welcome arch-rival Andrew Jackson to Boonetown for Friday's first round AA Division II Upper State contest.

October 29, 2012 | Tom Didato | North Central High/Middle


Griffins run past Knights, 57-6

Louis Clyburn has been told by several people about when, in 1984, North Central played and lost a game to eventual state champion Woodruff, 34-7, in the third round of the state class AA playoffs.

October 29, 2012 | Tom Didato | North Central High/Middle


Eagles end Camden's season with 28-7 loss

CHAPIN -- Given the chance to use an escape clause, which was losing starting quarterback Josh Council with three winnable games left in the Region 4-AAA season, Camden head coach Jimmy Neal refused to play with "what if" card.

October 29, 2012 | Tom Didato | Camden High/Middle


Griffins have nothing to lose while NC can move up on playoff ladder tonight

Nothing to win. Nothing to lose. Such is the plight of Fairfield Central which tonight, hosts North Central in the final regular season game of the year. The Griffins have already sewn up the Region 3-AA championship and the top seed in the class AA Division I Upper State playoffs. The visiting Knights, meanwhile, could greatly enhance their seed in the AA Upper State Division II playoffs with a win tonight; not to mention cementing ...

October 26, 2012 | Tom Didato | North Central High/Middle


Another game, another QB for Dogs

It would be easy for Camden and head coach Jimmy Neal to look to the heavens and ask, "Why us?"

October 26, 2012 | Tom Didato | Camden High/Middle


L-E back at Parone to take on Vikings

When you have played nine games and have nothing to show for your hard work and effort on Friday nights, it is not easy to return to the practice field the following Monday.

October 26, 2012 | Tom Didato | Lugoff-Elgin High/Middle


CMA hosts Q Foundation in final chance for a win in 2012

With one last chance to get that first victory, Camden Military Academy head football coach Will Rice tried to tug at his players' emotions for Saturday's season finale.

October 26, 2012 | Tom Didato | Camden Military


Lady Knights upset by Chesterfield, 3-1

Of all the times for an injury to strike, this was the worst. With sophomore hitter Erin Humphries watching from the bench in jeans and her number 9 jersey, North Central was knocked from the AA Upper State volleyball tournament by former conference nemesis Chesterfield in four games on Wednesday night at The Castle in Boonetown. The loss capped a 16-2 season for the Lady Knights who came into the week ranked third in the ...

October 26, 2012 | Tom Didato | North Central High/Middle


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Up for grabs

One line, plenty of waiting.

May 24, 2013 | Tom Didato | North Central High/Middle


Demons hoping a change will do them good in 2013

What better time of year to clean up things around the house than spring?

May 22, 2013 | Tom Didato | Lugoff-Elgin High/Middle


Creed’s legacy will live on via tourney

In the days and weeks following the passing of Jimmy Creed Jr. last October, Camden County Club head professional, Matt McCarley, racked his brain as to what would be the most fitting tribute to his close friend and one of the club's most popular members.

May 20, 2013 | Tom Didato | Golf


Dogs focus on ‘D’ in spring practice

There was hardly a word said as to last fall's 2-8 campaign before, during or after Camden's spring football practice for the 2013 season.

May 20, 2013 | Tom Didato | Camden High/Middle


Kirkwood grad Freedom Child flies to win in Peter Pan

When Freedom Child was declared a non-starter in the Wood Memorial on April 6, the 3-year-old's shot at the Kentucky Derby went by the boards.

May 15, 2013 | Tom Didato | Equine


Take the long way home

It was as gentle a demotion --- if there is such a thing --- as anyone could expect to receive when they were presented with the bad news.

May 13, 2013 | Tom Didato | Sports


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