Sports

It’s that time of the year.   The High School League will hold its individual state wrestling championships at the Anderson Civic Center on Friday and Saturday, and one slip up or one tactical error in a three-minute timeframe can wipe out a year’s worth of hard work and lifetime’s worth of...
Bishop England High School girls’ basketball coach Paul Runey’s march to 800 career victories has been well documented. That’s a tribute to Runey’s longevity and a team that annually has top-tier talent.   But if you want to gauge how the Battling Bishops handle the pressure, how they respond...
Daniel Island was well represented when the South Carolina Basketball Coaches  Association recently announced its all-state teams for the 2023-24 season.   Philip Simmons and Bishop England High Schools both had a boy and girl make the elite team.   Philip Simmons’ selections are Tia...
A pickleball class for kids and young adults with special needs recently celebrated its one year anniversary at LTP Daniel Island.   Hosted by Daniel Island resident Steve Gilroy and his wife, Sue, the class launched in February 2023 with nine participants.   Today, the popular sessions...
My picture this week is of me in the water with a redfish. You may be asking yourself, why would Greg get into the water in the middle of February? Is this the fishing version of a polar bear plunge? These are good questions that I will endeavor to answer.   Last Friday, Elliott (my son),...
When it comes to National Signing Day, the focus is on the final act in the matriculation process, the end of a journey that is completed with a stroke of a pen.   Bishop England and Philip Simmons High Schools held ceremonies on National Signing Day, which is celebrated the first Wednesday...
EDITOR NOTES: ORIGINAL STORY UPDATED 2.16.24 WITH FIRST-ROUND PLAYOFF SCORES.   Bryan Grevey recently retired from a successful, 30-year career as a lawyer. That was his vocation.   He currently is the basketball coach of the Bishop England High School boys’ basketball team. That’s his...
Congratulations to Jeff Caldwell, a frequent Pigskin Pick’em player, for winning the Super Bowl round. His 9-3 record beat Daniel Island News sportswriter Phil Bowman’s 5-7 effort.   Caldwell and his wife Joan moved to Daniel Island over 5 years ago, are very active in the community, and are...
Some days, fishing is just tough. Friday was one of those days. Brody (the amazing fish-finding and stock-trading dog) had an appointment with the veterinarian. Given my recent health issues, Brody insisted that I not fish alone. So, I asked my old friend Brian Newby to join.      Brian is a...
The Bishop England High School girls’ lacrosse team will be on a mission this spring.   “Our goal is to reach the state final and win the state championship every year,” coach Jeff Weiner said. “We’re a little more focused on that after what happened last year.”   Last year, the SC High...

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