Archive By Author - Tom Didato
Jordan’s walk-off single lifts Bulldogs past Cavaliers, 5-4
Less than enthralled with Tyler Jordan's first at-bat in Tuesday night's game with visiting Richland Northeast, Camden head baseball coach Denny Beckley had no complaints following his second baseman's second trip to the plate. And after the third, the Bulldog boss was ecstatic.
Storylines abound in Carolina Cup races
Bargain basement purchases, horses with Camden ties and an Irish import making its first start over fences on this side of the Atlantic. What more could you ask for in a jump race?
Minimambo aces her first track test
Officially, Minimambo carried jockey Rosemary Homeister and 120 pounds on her back in Saturday's fifth race, a $16,500 maiden claimer run at Tampa Bay Downs.
Five jumpers ready to go in Saturday's feature
Five novice jumpers are expected to take the starter's flag for Saturday's $75,000 Carolina Cup steeplechase race after entries were accepted Monday by the National Steeplechase Association.
NC's Humphries to play softball at USC-Salkehatchie
An athlete is an athlete is an athlete.
Dogs score pair in sixth to get past Dreher, 3-2
Everything about it reeked of "trap" game. But Camden High baseball coach Denny Beckley would have none of that talk following his team's 3-2 come-from-behind victory over visiting Dreher Friday night.
L-E girls top SV in region opener
Even though Tuesday's game at Spring Valley was just the first game in Region 4-4A play for the Lugoff-Elgin softball team, it felt more like a first round playoff game.
M’m! M’m! Good
With runs and hits both at a premium, it took the smallest of small ball to help Lugoff-Elgin to a 2-1 win over visiting Camden on Wednesday night at Optimist Field.
Carolina Cup '15
Given the harsh winter in the Mid-Atlantic region, there was more than a bit of concern as to how many horses would be ready and headed for the Saturday's March 28 running of the $75,000 Carolina Cup steeplechase race in Camden.
Camden Horse Show pays honor to the late Judy Thiel
One of the oldest continuing horse shows in the country and one known for family participation, the Camden Horse Show, will hold its 106th show on Sunday, March beginning at 9 a.m., at Dale Thiel Stables located on Firetower Road in Camden.
A pioneer for the SMC Pioneers
Blythe Neal can allow herself to burst out into a full-fledged laugh when she looks back on it. At the time, she probably was more inclined to cry than to think about how it would all turn out in the near future.
Hough as nails
What happened in the bullpen, stayed in the bullpen.
Lightning, rain force suspension of L-E vs. Camden softball game
Lightning, followed by a brief rain shower in the bottom of the third inning, forced the suspension of Wednesday's softball game between rivals Camden and visiting Lugoff-Elgin with L-E leading 1-0.
Hunch pays off as Dogs rally for four in seven in 8-7 win
By his own admission, Denny Beckley is not a risk-taker. But if there was any time to roll the dice, this was it.
Lions’ trio combines to no-hit Knights
Usually in high school baseball, the deeper you get into a team's bullpen the better your chances are of coming away with a victory.
Articles By Author - Tom Didato
Gift exchange
During the course of his post-game interview, Camden baseball coach Denny Beckley used the word "discombobulated" to explain his thought process when asked of tonight ...
Lady Knights win first match in shootout
The North Central girls' soccer team defeated host Lewisville in a penalty kick shootout, 3-0, after the game ended in a 1-1 tie.
Jordan’s no-hitter closes memorable Senior Night
One good turn deserves another.
Culp finally gets his due
During his 34 seasons sitting at the head of the Camden girls' basketball bench, the late Mike Culp and his life were open books.
Power Surge
It may have bothered some neighbors but, it was music to James Marlow's ears.
Barnacle Bill cruises to victory in $30,000 Georgia Cup feature
The Fields Stable's Barnacle Bill, always well placed under Jack Doyle, moved to the lead on Kingston Downs' final turn, burst away to a ...
Knights close tourney stay with an 11-9 victory over Crestwood
It was an early Thursday morning game played before a handful of fans braving the chill against a Crestwood team which North Central had already ...
Dogs’ offensive woes mount after no-hitter
It was a loaded question which Camden head coach Denny Beckley thought about before giving his response.
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