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Florence YMCA Classic at Traces Golf Club on Sept. 1

on Tuesday, 20 August 2019. Posted in News, Local News, Sports

The Florence Family YMCA will host its Eleventh Annual Golf Classic Friday, Sept. 13. This Four Man Captains Choice will be held at the Traces Golf Club with a tee time at noon. The cost is $220 per team. Lunch will be served before the tournament. Reg

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The 11th Annual Florence YMCA Golf Classic

on Wednesday, 14 August 2019. Posted in News, Local News, Sports

Florence, SC --- The Florence Family YMCA will host its Eleventh annual golf Classic Friday, September 13, 2019. This Four Man Captains Choice will be held at the Traces Golf Club with a tee time at Noon. The cost is $220 per team. Lunch will be served

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FMU tennis earns academic honors

on Tuesday, 13 August 2019. Posted in Good life, News, Education, Local News, Sports

FMU tennis earns academic honors

For the sixth consecutive year, the Francis Marion University women’s tennis team has earned All-Academic Team recognition from the Intercollegiate Tennis Association. In addition, four Patriot players garnered scholar-athlete recognition from the ITA:

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FMU golfers earn academic honors

on Tuesday, 30 July 2019. Posted in Good life, News, Education, Local News, Sports

FMU golfers earn academic honors

The Francis Marion University men’s golf team was recently named as recipient of the Golf Coaches Association of America All-Academic Team Award.

For the sixth consecutive year, the Francis Marion University golf team has received a Golf Coaches Association of America All-Academic Team Award. To be eligible for GCAA team recognition, a school must register a team grade point average of 3.00 or high

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Aces second in USTA tourney

on Tuesday, 30 July 2019. Posted in Good life, News, Local News, Sports

Aces second in USTA tourney

The Pee Dee Aces are comprised of four area high schools players: Rebecca Liu (Wilson), Claire Nance (South Florence), Riley Gunter, Kennedy Horne, Grace Bailey (West Florence), and Mary Chellis Ellington (Trinity-Byrnes). John Nance serves as coach of the Aces.

The Pee Dee Aces finished as runner-up in the Girls High School 18-U division at the 2019 USTA SC Junior Team Tennis Championships held July 12-14 in Camden. A total of 258 players and 36 teams from around the state participated in this year’s championshi

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Patriots welcome transfer athletes

on Tuesday, 16 July 2019. Posted in News, Local News, Sports

Patriots welcome transfer athletes

Francis Marion University softball coach Stacey Vallee recently announced outfielder Hannah Marlar of Springfield, Tenn., will transfer to FMU for the 2020 season. Marlar joins the Patriot program after playing two seasons at Volunteer State Community Col

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Deer antler records program results released by SCDNR

on Tuesday, 09 July 2019. Posted in Good life, News, Local News, Sports

Deer antler records program results released by SCDNR

Each spring, the S.C. Department of Natural Resources (SCDNR) Wildlife Section personnel make a concerted effort to measure deer racks throughout the state, with a major session during the Palmetto Sportsmen’s Classic in Columbia. Of the 483 sets of antle

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Pats add baseball, softball transfers to rosters

on Tuesday, 09 July 2019. Posted in Good life, News, Local News, Sports

Francis Marion’s athletics department recently announced the additions of several transfer players to the Patriots’ baseball and softball rosters for the 2019-20 seasons. Baseball coach Art Inabinet announced the signing of three junior college transfers

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Patriots’ Driggers a Div. II Academic All-American

on Tuesday, 09 July 2019. Posted in News, Education, Local News, Sports

Patriots’ Driggers a Div. II Academic All-American

Francis Marion’s Emma Driggers recently became the university’s fourth female cross-country/track and field athlete to earn Academic All-American honors.

Francis Marion University junior runner Emma Driggers has been selected to the prestigious 2019 Google Cloud Academic All-America Women’s Track and Field/Cross Country Team for NCAA Division II. The Mauldin native was named to the 14-member second team. M

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Spirit of Florence

on Tuesday, 09 July 2019. Posted in Good life, News, Local News, Sports

Spirit of Florence

A collection of photos from the Spirit of Florence Independence Day event held July 3 at Sparrow Stadium. The Florence RedWolves wore patriotic uniforms for their game against the Wilson Tobs. Pre-game festivities included a concert, a special ceremony l

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Soccer registration at Florence YMCA

on Tuesday, 02 July 2019. Posted in News, Local News, Sports

Florence Family YMCA is holding youth soccer registration, The league is open to boys and girls, ages 3 to 13. Players will practice fundamental skills as well as specific soccer strategies with an emphasis on fun. Children will also meet new and old tea

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Y Youth Soccer Registration Ends Soon!

on Friday, 28 June 2019. Posted in News, Local News, Sports

Sports are about learning and adapting. Sharing, cooperation, and communication are all skills and abilities that are needed to play and develop soccer skills and teammate interactions. In this league, boys and girls, ages 3 to 13, practice these fundam

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Equestrians qualify for championships

on Tuesday, 25 June 2019. Posted in Good life, News, Local News, Sports

Equestrians qualify for championships

Hartsville’s Abby Stevens and Artex, her 20-year-old dark bay Irish sport horse .

Several members of the Palmetto Pony Club have qualified to compete in the 2019 Championships East July 24-28 at the Tryon International Equestrian Center in Mill Spring, N.C. Each year the United States Pony Clubs offers championship competitions in sev

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Flag football tour comes to Florence

on Tuesday, 25 June 2019. Posted in Good life, News, Local News, Sports

Battle South Carolina, a Flag Football World Championship Tour, will take place this weekend at the Florence Soccer Complex. Teams consisting of participants of all ages and skill levels will compete in men, women, co-ed and youth divisions. It is an open

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Twice is nice

on Tuesday, 25 June 2019. Posted in Good life, News, Local News, Sports

Twice is nice

Michael Richardson (7) delivered the game-winning home run in the 10th inning Friday as the Redwolves defeated the Lexington Blowfish, 13-11.

With back-to-back wins over the Lexington Blowfish last week, the Florence RedWolves have hopes of reaching the .500 mark before the July 7 Coastal Plains League All-Star Game break. The RedWolves (8-11) outslugged Lexington 13-11 Friday, winning in drama

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