Another big cross-country meet, and another huge effort from the Philip Simmons High School harriers.
The Iron Horses competed in the 2024 Eye Opener over the weekend and the trip to Spartanburg to compete in the race was well worth it as the Iron Horses and Bishop England ran against some...
Robert Mester had a perfect 12-0 record to win this week’s Pigskin Pick ‘Em Challenge. He beat sponsor Garret McNally of Mac’s Daniel Island, who went 8-4 in the opening round.
Mester lives on Daniel Island with his wife, Ashley, and children, Ethan, Graham, and Maddie.
“We love...
A few days ago, I was driving and asked Siri to read a text message from my son Elliott.
Somehow, Siri got confused and began reading a text thread between Elliott, my brother Dave, and me.
It was a bit of a shock as Dave passed away two years ago.
I listened to the message...
The Philip Simmons High School girls’ volleyball team had another banner season in 2023, posting a 37-8-3 record. The Iron Horses landed seven players on the all-region team, including the player of the year. They also had two all-state selections and one North-South player.
That might be...
If you wonder why Emma Navarro calls herself “Under-the-radar Emma,” wonder no more.
In January of 2023 Navarro was World No. 149 and playing in a $25,000 USTA Pro Circuit Tournament in Naples, Fla.
Fast forward to Labor Day weekend 2024 when Navarro sent defending U.S. Open champion...
It was one game, 48 minutes of football, which means it’s way too early to determine if this will be a trend or an anomaly.
Whatever it was, the Bishop England High School football team was offensive in its season-opener at St. John’s High School on Aug. 30, and that’s a good thing if you...
Typically, Brody (the amazing fish finding and stock trading dog) and I avoid fishing on holiday weekends. With the Labor Day weekend upon us, our plan was to skip fishing and watch football. But, on Friday, I noticed that there was an optimal tide for topwater fishing early Saturday morning....
Are you ready for some football? Are you ready to win gift certificates to local eateries?
This week marks the return of The Daniel Island News Pigskin Pick ’Em Challenge, a 22-week contest pitting readers against sponsors and other readers for a chance to win a gift card to a local...
Shelby Rogers, who first won our hearts as a ball girl for the Family Circle Cup and then as a talented competitor on the WTA Tour where she claimed more than 300 victories, is calling it a career.
Rogers, who turns 32 in October, retired from professional tennis after losing in straight...
You could tell the Philip Simmons High School football team was in a battle by simply looking at the stat sheets or by glancing up at the scoreboard.
Or you could just listen to coach Eric Bendig’s words after the Iron Horses’ season-opener against Hanahan.
“It’s all you would expect...