Archive By Author - Tom Didato
CHS girls show grit in 42-39 loss to LHS
Short in height, but long on heart.
Naylor hits ‘21’ with Eclipse winner Black Jack Blues
For Irvin Naylor, it was not whether one of his jumpers would win the 2011 Eclipse Award for steeplechasing, but which one would be voted to receive racing's top honor.
Lewisville squeezes past Knights
There were nights, heck, make that halves, when first-year Lewisville boys basketball coach Larry Davis scored close to, if not more than the 34 points his Lions scored in a six-point win over host North Central on Friday night in The Castle in Boonetown.
Lady Knights run way from Lions
Like a thermometer, you can usually tell how well the North Central girls are playing based on the redness in the face of head coach Mitch Lowder.
Mr. Commons closes out 2011 with a victory at Santa Anita
It has been a busy and winning post-holiday season for Thoroughbreds with Camden connections.
Naylor locks down Eclipse Award finalists for steeplechase division
There are two certainties as to the 2011 Eclipse Award winner for steeplechasing. First, it will be an Irish-bred gelding. Second, it will be owned by Irv Naylor.
Leopard wrestlers win Carolina Duals for third time in five years
Pretty soon, the organizers of the Carolina Duals wrestling tournament might ask the Lugoff-Elgin Middle School wrestling team to bring the tournament championship trophy with them when they head to the yearly event in Rock Hill.
CHS girls upended by Crestwood
There was no easing into the start of Region 6-AAA play for the Camden girls' basketball team.
Dogs hold off pesky Knights in 6-AAA opener
Camden, S.C.) sports editor
Foxes flatten Demons, 102-69
Had the surface been made of ice rather than wood and if Dutch Fork had traded its sneakers and jerseys for skates and sweaters would anyone have been the wiser?
Lady Demons no match for Dutch Fork
Save for the use of a magic wand, there was no way for Lugoff-Elgin girls' basketball coach Von Duncan to turn her 5-foot-8 center, Nakeisha Counts, into a 6-foot-5 post player. Nor was there some potion which could transform her other players to become taller or faster with one sip of the elixir.
Now that the cold weather has arrived, take measures to prevent hypothermia
With recent freezing temperatures across South Carolina, hunters and outdoor enthusiasts headed to the field should be aware of the threat of hypothermia and how to combat it. Hypothermia occurs when exposure to the wind, cold and wetness drain heat from the body faster than it can be produced.
Braves dial long distance to get past Dogs, 62-49
So much for scouting reports.
Knights dismantle McBee, advance to tourney finale
When a marginal movie suddenly gets interesting, nobody leaves their seats and heads for the exits.
All-area defensive unit is ‘upperclassmen only’ group
Nearly mirroring their offensive counterparts, which appeared in last Fridays' edition of the Chronicle-Independent, the 2011 C-I Kershaw County Coaches' All-Area defensive squad features 12 seniors with three juniors mixed in on the 15-player unit.
Articles By Author - Tom Didato
P-17 vs. Florence game moved to 5:30 p.m. Tuesday
SUMTER -- Kershaw County Post 17 staved off elimination in the South Carolina American Legion State Tournament with a 7-3 win over Chapin-Newberry on Monday afternoon at Riley Park.
Zac attack
SUMTER --- When you are in new territory, you sometimes like to feel your way around before you get comfortable.
P-17ers in it to win it
As he was heading home in the wee hours of Friday morning from Thursday's evening's baseball game at Georgetown, Kershaw County American Legion baseball team pitching coach Will Dorton stopped by a gas station to fill his car's tank. While there, Dorton, who still had his Post 17 uniform on, had a local police officer come up to him asking how the team did and who was pitching in that night's third game.
Re-rallying the troops
Before they left following Wednesday morning's off-season contioning session, members of the Lugoff-Elgin football team took a knee and listened to their head coach who was in his third full day on the job.
Answering a higher calling
It was a normal day which was about to take an abrupt U-turn.
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