SPORTS
Local Results for May 9
Predators punch ticket to state, win Region 3-AA championship. Fox Creek's boys' golf team is heading back to the Class AA state championship after Wednesday's victory in the Region 3-AA championship tournament at Ponderosa Country Club. Jonathan Godbee led the Predators, who had a team score of 324 for a...
"He’s never giving up, so why should I?" Cancer, baseball and a cherished father-son bond
Luca Perriello has experienced a lot over the last two years. The 2024 Augusta Christian catcher committed to Virginia Tech as a sophomore and helped lead the Lions to a state championship as a junior. Now a senior in the middle of another state playoff run, Perriello signed his national letter of intent with the Hokies just last week.
Silver Bluff student athletes sign to play sports in college
AIKEN, S.C. (WRDW/WAGT) - When high school athletes sign their letters of intent to play the sports they love in college, it’s a special moment for everyone who helped make those opportunities possible. Three more Silver Bluff Bulldogs signed the dotted line on Wednesday. Basketball star Ahminah Taylor will...
Davidson’s Chris Swint named Scholar Athlete of the Week
Chris is a track star for the Titans where he was the 2023 Richmond County 400-meter champion and an AAU Junior Olympian in the 200-meter, the 400-meter, the 4x100 and the 4x400. He also excels in the classroom where he is in the top 50 in his class with a 3.5 GPA. For his hard work both in the classroom and in his athletic endeavors, Chris has been named the WJBF Scholar Athlete of the Week.
The opening round of the Wells Fargo Championship is delayed with rain in the forecast
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — The opening round of the Wells Fargo Championship at Quail Hollow Club on Thursday will be delayed with rain in the forecast. The start of the first round was set for 11 a.m. because of heavy rain expected to move through the area in the morning. Tournaments typically begin around 8 a.m. Wyndham Clark is the defending champion. Masters champion and world No. 1 Scottie Scheffler is not playing because of the impending birth of his first child. AP golf: https://apnews.com/hub/golf
USC Aiken golf team set for NCAA Regional
The No. 7 USC Aiken golf team is set for the upcoming NCAA South/Southeast Regional, which will take place May 9-11 in Gainesville, Ga. The tournament is hosted by No. 1 North Georgia. Fifteen of the top 25 teams (Bushnell/Golfweek Division II Poll) will vie for five spots at the national championship. This includes six of the top 10 teams in the rankings.
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