AAU Ballers franchise sweeps up at WOTM tournament

The Camden-based AAU Ballers franchise left the Women on the Move, Inc. Above the Rim Basketball Tournament with plenty of hardware in winning all three titles. The event was held at Rhame City Arena on April 13-15.

One and done

Athletes will, oftentimes, go to great lengths in order to change their luck during an event and/or a season.

Post 17ers hoping changes will do them good

Gone are games which count with League III rivals Sumter, Hartsville, Cheraw and Manning-Santee. In fact, that circuit is now in Kershaw County's rear-view mirror.

KC Post 17 2012 Schedule

May 29 – Lexington (7 p.m.); 30 – at Lexington (7 p.m.) June 1 – Orangeburg (7 p.m.); 4 – at Orangeburg (7:30 p.m.); 5 – Dalzell-Shaw (7 p.m.); 6 – West Columbia (7 p.m.); 12 – at Orangeburg (7:30 p.m.); 14 – at West Columbia; 15 – at Dalzell-Shaw (7 p.m.); 18 – West Columbia (7 p.m.); 19 – Orangeburg (7 p.m.); 22 – at Dalzell-Shaw (7 p.m.); 25 – at West Columbia (7 ...

2012 KC Post 17 Roster

1 – Cody Mailly (L-E) 2 – Jake Brazell (L-E) 3 – Blake Outlaw (L-E/USC-Lancaster) 5 – Russ Radcliff (L-E) 7 – Josh Lund (CHS) 8 – Jalen Rice (CHS) 9 – Devin Walker (L-E) 11 – Broderick Gaither (NC) 12 – Grayson King (NC) 15 – Hunter McManus (L-E) 16 – Cody Tinker (L-E) 17 – Sam Powers (CHS) 19 – Gunner Smith (L-E) 20 – Darius Smith (CHS) 24 – Kal Davis (CHS/USC-Lancaster) ...

P-17ers host Sumter tonight in pre-season scrimmage

The Kershaw County Post 17 Senior American Legion team will host Sumter tonight at 7 p.m. in a pre-season scrimmage game to be played at American Legion Stadium.

Camden Hunt members use home course to their advantage

The Carolinas Hound Show held on May 12 at the Springdale Race Course, brought together fox hunts from North and South Carolina. Hound breeds, including English, American, Crossbred and Penn-Marydell, were judged on conformation according to breed standards. Camden hound Midnight was judged champion brood bitch.

Take A Child fishing tourney set for May 19

For many a year, Lib and Tommy Phillips were fixtures on Lake Wateree, working their family-owned Clearwater Cove Marina and playing host to a wide variety of fishermen and fishing tournaments.

CHS, L-E kick off state soccer touney play

The South Carolina High School League state soccer playoffs begin this week with three Kershaw County teams included in their respective fields.

Carolinas Hound Show takes over Springdale on Saturday

On Saturday, May 12, hounds from fox hunts located in North and South Carolina will be kenneled at Springdale Race Course for the annual Carolinas Hound Show.

Phipps' win free gas from AAU hoops teams

The Kershaw County-based SC Ballers and T Ballers AAU youth basketball teams would like to congratulate the winners of their gas card raffle: Shawn Phipps won the $100 certificate, sold by Josh Byrd, and Rhonda Phipps the $50 gift card, sold by Brady Brown.

Child Crappie fishing tourney set for Saturday

The inaugural Child Crappie Fishing Tournament will be held on Lake Wateree on Saturday, April 14.

Crappie USA to make tournament stop at Lake Wateree Saturday, March 17

Crappie USA will host a fishing tournament on Lake Wateree out of Clearwater Cove Marina on Saturday, March 17.

CHS, L-E baseball staffs host Saturday clinics

The Camden and Lugoff-Elgin high school baseball staffs will conduct a coaches' clinic for the Kershaw County Recreation Department at the Larry Doby Athletic Complex in Camden on Saturday, March 10.

Strong pitching helps Dogs to 2-1 showing in Pee Dee tourney

Camden used back-to-back wins over Hartsville and McBee to finish 2-1 finish in pool play in the Pee Dee Invitational pre-season baseball tournament.

Chopping their way to a title

Springdale 5K at Sunset set for Aug. 17

Registration is open for runners and walkers for the 5th Annual Springdale at Sunset 5K Run & 1-lap walk to be held on Saturday, Aug. 17 at the Springdale Race Course in Camden.

Youth summer sports camps season cover all bases in the county

With the school year coming to a close, it is time for summer sports camps in Kershaw County.