Philip Bowman
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Philip Bowman, a Charleston resident and graduate of Ohio State University, joined The Post and Courier as a news copy editor in 1996 and became the paper's high school sports beat writer in 1999. He has more than 20 years experience as a journalist and first came to South Carolina as the editor of the Diocese of Charleston's newspaper in 1991.
Recent Stories
WR Washington key in playoff bid
North Charleston wide receiver Corey Washington is sitting on top of the world. The 6-4, 190-pound senior is one of the best wide receivers in the state. He has 37 catches for 631 yards and 13 touchdowns, good enough to earn him a spot on the South roster in the North-South All-Star game ...
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Gaffney vs. Green Wave one to watch
It just might be the biggest night of high school football that Lowcountry fans have seen in quite some time. Clash of the titans, potential backyard brawls, revenge factors and SCISA state championships. Tonight's menu has it all.
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Eagles vie for school's first-ever football title
Palmetto Christian Academy aims for its first SCISA Class A state football championship today when the Eagles play Dillon Christian.
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Trojans eye II-AAAA shocker
The James Island Trojans shocked the South Carolina high school football community last weekend by posting a 56-55 overtime victory over Wren in the opening round of the playoffs.
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Burke's Simmons earns 6-AA honors
Region 6-AA football champion Burke dominated the conference's all-star selections.
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Two locals finalists for Mr. Football
Two locals players are finalists for the state's Mr. Football Award: Goose Creek linebacker Malcolm Howard and Berkeley quarterback Bruce Ellington
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Monarchs overcome Simmons, Bulldogs
Manning coach Robbie Briggs' words of praise were of little consolation to Del'Javon Simmons and the Burke Bulldogs, who were on the wrong end of a 64-36 decision Friday night in the second round of the Class AA playoffs.
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Locals represented on All-Star teams
The South Carolina Football Coaches Association (SCFCA) announced the members of the 2009 Palmetto Champions All-Star Team, and three local players were selected: Timberland quarterback Cody Craig, James Island lineman Chad Hamilton and Goose Creek linebacker Malcolm Howard.
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Cisco headed to Georgia
The ink was hardly dry on his athletic scholarship when Wando pitcher Drew Cisco was asked about another impending signing day in his future. Will Cisco, who signed with the University of Georgia on Wednesday, forego college and sign with a major league team shortly after the June 2010 draft?
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Area high school stars take advantage of early signing period
Six of the Lowcountry’s most prized recruits took advantage of the NCAA’s early signing period by signing national letters of intent Wednesday.
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