This week in KC sports

Tuesday: Camden at West Florence (TEN – 4:30 p.m.); Chesterfield at North Central (VB – 6:45 p.m.); Cardinal Newman at Lugoff-Elgin (VB – 7 p.m.); Camden Military Academy at Ponds Invitational (XC – TBA)

This week in KC sports

Wednesday: Blythewood at Camden (TEN – 4:30 p.m.); Camden, Camden Military Academy at Hammond Invitational (XC – 5 p.m.); Spring Valley at Lugoff-Elgin (XC – 5:30 p.m.)

KC fall sports schedules

Camden

Clyde Jones to be inducted into T.L. Hanna Hall of Fame

Before he was an assistant coach on "The '64 Team", Clyde "Tubby" Jones was a standout football player at Boys High School --- now, T.L. Hanna High School --- in his native Anderson.

Out with the old

That old saying which goes, "everything old is new again?" Well, throw that into the trash heap.

Cyclists to overtake CMP

Over the past few weeks, many hours of television coverage has been devoted to events such as the Tour de France or Olympic bicycle races.

Local professional athletes stay busy

It has been a mixed bag of a summer for Kershaw County's professional athletes between their coming, going and waiting.

MPCU Kickoff Classic set for L-E on Aug. 17

Eight teams, including host Lugoff-Elgin, will get their final tune-up for their regular season openers when they participate in the seventh annual May Plant Credit Union Kickoff Classic at Lugoff-Elgin Stadium on Friday, Aug. 17.

Kings of the Queen City court

Football swings into high gear with Friday jamboree

One of the first signs that the summer vacation is coming to an end while the start of the school year is lurking is the Camden Shrine Club Football Jamboree.

CHS, L-E and NC prepare for JV, 9th grade seasons

All prospective junior varsity and ninth grade football players at Camden High School who would like to play for either of those teams are asked to attend an organizational meeting on Thursday, Aug. 9 starting at 5 p.m. in the Commons Area located inside the CHS gym.

KC Clemson Club outlines fall plans

The Kershaw County Clemson Club will host its annual kickoff pool party for freshman from the area who will be attending Clemson University on Thursday, Aug. 2 at 7 p.m. at the Camden Country Club.

County squads kick off seasons with scrimmages

With high school football practice nearing the first week of completion it is time for Kershaw County's three public school programs to begin their scrimmage campaigns.

A day to remember

Family, friends, dignitaries and fans came out in large numbers for Thursday's Larry Doby U.S. Postal Service Forever stamp ceremony hosted by the Camden Archives and Museum. Here are two additional photos from the memorable event.

One great honors another

While the doors to Cooperstown may never swing open to him for his vast exploits on the baseball diamond, no one will argue with Bobby Richardson's credentials for his being inducted into a humanitarian hall of fame.

Battle of Camden Power Meet set for Saturday at CHS

The inaugural Battle of Camden Power Meet will be held at Camden High School on Saturday, Feb. 28.

KC baseball teams gear up for pre-season tourney

Regardless of what the weatherman says, Kershaw County's four high school baseball teams will open their seasons with a trio of pre-season tournaments starting Saturday and continuing throughout next week.

Gary to play in all-star game in Luxembourg

Evrik Gary, who helped Camden to the 2008-09 AAA state basketball championship, was recently named to the Luxembourg (N2) All-Star Game Roster.

Battle of Camden Power Meet on tap Saturday

The inaugural Battle of Camden Power Meet will be held at Camden High School on Saturday, Feb. 28 beginning at 10 a.m.

Clinic Classic 5k hits the streets on April 18

The eighth annual Clinic Classic 5K walk/run, presented by McDonald's of Camden, and the Camden Family Care one-mile run/walk will take to the streets of Camden on Saturday, April 18.

Battle of Camden Power Meet on tap Feb. 28

The inaugural Battle of Camden Power Meet will be held at Camden High School on Saturday, Feb. 28.