L-E grads Ray and Tisdale to coach in Power Showcase at Marlins Park

Former Lugoff-Elgin baseball standouts, Jeremy Ray and Eddie Tisdale, will be representing Kershaw County and the state of South Carolina at the seventh annual Power Showcase and All-World/All-American Baseball Classic.

Weekend wrestling tourney draws field of 36 teams

A Kershaw County sports holiday tradition has been pushed back a week and the move seems to agree with visiting teams.

Scott leads Demons past Central

Dre Scott hit the 20-point plateau for the second straight game as Lugoff-Elgin held off visiting Central, 75-67, in a Monday night basketball game played inside the Demons Den.

This week in KC sports

Monday: Camden at Crestwood (BB – 6 p.m.); Central at Lugoff-Elgin (BB – 6 p.m.); Camden Military Academy at North Central (WR – 6 p.m.)

Dogs roll past Crestwood; NC drops pair

Senior guard Josh Council scored a season-best 24 points to lead Camden to a 58-44 victory over visiting Crestwood in a Tuesday night contest played between the two former conference rivals.

KC team wins South Carolina Open Cup

The LCSC Kershaw County boys' U18 soccer team finished off their season by winning the South Carolina Open Cup.

This week in KC sports

Monday: Lugoff-Elgin at Chesterfield (BB – 6 p.m.); Camden Military Academy at Hammond (BB – 6:30 p.m.)

Camden opens with a sweep of Gators; All 3’s not enough for Lady Knights

For the second time in their last two games, the North Central girls' basketball team failed to score a point in the first period.

Rizers split pair; improve to 3-2 on season

The Palmetto State Rizers of the American Basketball Association split a pair of games over the weekend as the Camden-based team hiked their record to 3-2 after the first quarter of their inaugural campaign

This week in Kershaw County sports

Monday: Camden Military Academy at Orangeburg Prep (WR – 5 p.m.); Evelyn Mack Academy at Camden Military Academy (BB – 6 p.m.)

KC junior club volleyball to kick off on Friday

All girls between the ages of eight and 12 who would like to join the Kershaw County Junior Club Volleyball Developmental Program are invited to join this year's squad.

Volunteers get past L-E in season opener

It was a rough start to the 2012-13 high school basketball season for Lugoff-Elgin which dropped a doubleheader to host Andrew Jackson on Monday night in Kershaw.

Street Ball Legends to bring slams, hoops wizardry to town

The Camden-based Palmetto State Rizers of the American Basketball Association, which won their first game of the season, 160-116, over the Queen City Express, are bringing the "Legends of Street Ball Takeover Tour" to Camden's E. Clarkson Rhame City Arena on Friday, Nov. 23.

Jones uses tie-breaker to win weekly football contest

Kenneth G. Jones was one of five contestants who missed four games, but he came closest on the tie-breaker to last week's Chronicle-Independent football contest.

North Central Middle to host hoops jamboree

North Central Middle School will host its annual basketball jamboree on Monday, Nov. 19 inside the school gymnasium.

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.