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Leopards turn Carolina Invitational into their personal lair

Several years ago, Ted Monroe was having a conversation with a high school coach from the Upstate whose team had just won a state championship in football.

January 26, 2011 | Tom Didato | Sports


Marlboro County puts foul line to good use in topping CHS girls, 61-47

On a night in which Camden High would rename the basketball court in memory of its former girls basketball coach Mike Culp, the current edition of the Lady Bulldogs looked like one of Culp's versions of the Runnin' Rockettes in Friday's 61-47 loss to visiting Marlboro County.

January 24, 2011 | Tom Didato | Camden High/Middle


Dogs' scoring woes worsen in 37-28 loss to Marlboro County

Fittingly, the one shot which Camden hit from beyond the 3-point arc on Friday night on the Coach Michael G. Culp Court was waved off due to a traveling violation.

January 24, 2011 | Tom Didato | Camden High/Middle


Turnovers do in Demons in loss to Vikings

What's the best way to cool off a hot shooter? Easy, don't let him get his hands on the ball.

January 21, 2011 | Tom Didato | Lugoff-Elgin High/Middle


Lady Demons can't keep up with Spring Valley

Faced with a dilemma which comes with the territory when playing Spring Valley, Lugoff-Elgin girls basketball coach Von Duncan was not ready to slow Tuesday's contest against the guests to a crawl as did Blythewood in a 40-8 loss to the Lady Vikings last week.

January 21, 2011 | Tom Didato | Lugoff-Elgin High/Middle


Community, CHS sports loses a friend in John Speaks

As a three-sport athlete --- and a state champion in each --- in the late 1950s at Camden High, the 6-foot-4 John Speaks stood above the crowd.

January 19, 2011 | Tom Didato | Sports


Holliday steps to the front for his giving back

On the football field, it sometimes takes a 300-pound behemoth to be able to move Vonnie Holliday. Off the gridiron, however, the smallest person or a cause in need of help can thrust the Camden native into action like no offensive lineman can do to the 6-foot-5, 285-pounder.

January 19, 2011 | Tom Didato | Camden


This week in KC sports

Tuesday: North Central, Dreher at Camden Military Academy (WR – 5 p.m.); Camden at Lakewood (BB – 6 p.m.); Spring Valley at Lugoff-Elgin (BB – 6 p.m.); North Central at C.A. Johnson (BB – 6:30 p.m.)

January 17, 2011 | Tom Didato | Sports


There's snow training at Springdale

Returning to his native Ireland prior to Christmas, Desmond Fogarty saw his homeland blanketed by snow, making traveling in the region a bit dicey.

January 17, 2011 | Tom Didato | Equine


CHS to name basketball court in memory of former girls basketball coach Mike Culp

Camden High School and the CHS athletic department will celebrate the life and career of its former girls basketball coach, Mike Culp, when the school names its basketball court inside the CHS gym after Culp during next Friday night's (Jan. 21) home game with Marlboro County.

January 14, 2011 | Tom Didato | Camden High/Middle


AJ girls cruise past North Central

Fielding a team which is consistently inconsistent is a coach's nightmare.

January 07, 2011 | Tom Didato | North Central High/Middle


Knights 'steal' one from Volunteers, 42-40

It was a perfect ending to an imperfect game. In a contest in which the turnover ratio put that of the NFL's heading coaching carousel to shame, the 35th time in which Andrew Jackson turned the ball over was all which host North Central needed as a Raijon Jones steal and subsequent pass to a wide-open Jeremy Fowler provided the margin of difference in a 42-40 NC victory inside The Castle on Tuesday ...

January 07, 2011 | Tom Didato | North Central High/Middle


Schofield playing catch-up with Cardinals

O'Brien Schofield heard all the rumors. But they did him no good as he was lying on the ground after having been injured during the first practice leading up to the 2010 Senior Bowl game in Mobile, Ala.

January 03, 2011 | Tom Didato | Sports


Bulldogs' title victory is hardly a Classic

He and his team will take the trophy, but there were plenty of things which Camden head basketball coach Ron McKie hopes will stay in Boonetown.

January 03, 2011 | Tom Didato | Sports


Schofield back on track after injury-delayed NFL start

CHARLOTTE – O'Brien Schofield heard all the rumors. But they did him no good as he was lying on the ground after having been injured during the first practice leading up to the 2010 Senior Bowl game in Mobile, Ala.

December 29, 2010 | Tom Didato | Sports


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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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