Sports

Bishops capture region title!

In their final year in Class AA football, the Bishop England Battling Bishops finish as region champions with their 42-6 win over the Battery Creek Dolphins. Top seasonal highlights include: sophomore quarterback Leo Albano’s 996 yards rushing and John DeStefano’s 839 yards in the same category....

Jack Grooms is this week's winner of the Pig Skin Pick-'Em Challenge!

Jack Grooms wins tiebreaker to beat UBS!

Jack Grooms, a student and football player at Bishop England is this week’s winner of the Pig Skin Pick-‘Em Challenge. Jack was tied with Beth Jeresaty with an 11-1 record but he was closer on the tiebreaker score, beating Beth by a difference of 14 points. Congratulations to Jack for winning a $50...

Bishops cream Academic Magnet on Senior Night

The Bishop England Battling Bishops played a spectacular game last Friday against the Academic Magnet Raptors. The Bishops won 41-13 to celebrate Senior Night. The Bishops carved up the Raptors on both sides of the ball, and two senior receivers made their first touchdowns this year. The Bishops...

Hawks top Berkeley, clinch second place in the region

What began on a hot summer day in Hanahan will conclude on a crisp fall night Friday in Hilton Head. The Hanahan Hawks opened football camp this season with numerous goals including a Region 8-AAA championship. All the blood, sweat and tears the Hawks have put into the season will be on the table...

Hanahan's Green and BE's Jeresaty to play in North-South game

Hanahan defensive linemen Dominique Green has been selected to play in the 2015 Touchstone Energy Cooperatives North-South game. It is scheduled for Dec. 12 at Doug Shaw Stadium in Myrtle Beach. “I’m ready for it right now,” said the star player who has had a big role in the Hawks’ successful, 7-2...

Daniel Island tennis players recognized by USTA South Carolina

The Daniel Island area is well represented among the USTA South Carolina award winners for 2015. Diane Barker is the Adult Female Player of the year, Bryan Minton is the John Newcomb Pro of the year and Kristin Fleming Arnold is the coach of the year. More than 20 organizations and individuals from...

Bishop girls link fun with skill to earn first state golf tournament

Christine Ronco moved to the Lowcountry from Maine in 2007 to play golf, meet new people and enjoy the sunshine for more than three months of the year. Little did she know that her to-do list would grow to include coaching a girls’ golf team that would win a state championship. The Bishops recently...

Hawks improve with victory over Beaufort; Face Tough region rival on Friday

The Hanahan Hawks have a rivalry game this week and then could play for the Region 8-AAA championship the following week. That’s why coach Charlie Patterson didn’t let his team savor Friday night’s 41-19 region victory over Beaufort too long. Hanahan, 6-2 overall and 3-0 in league play, battles...

Bishops look unstoppable against North Charleston

The Bishop England Battling Bishops absolutely blew out the North Charleston Cougars 52-8. The Bishops offensive line, led by center Blake Jeresaty, helped produce 361 yards rushing and 122 yards passing, both of which are season highs. The Bishops dominating game was in large part due to center...

Daniel Island Club's Ron Cerrudo Named State's Top Golf Instructor

The Daniel Island Club’s Director of Golf Instruction has been named the top golf instructor in South Carolina by industry peers. Ron Cerrudo, who has served as the Daniel Island Club’s Director of Golf Instruction for 13 years, was ranked number one among the top twelve instructors in the state....