Special Report
Coastal Carolina women's soccer junior forward Megan Brouse was named the Sun Belt offensive player of the week on Oct. 19 for her first career hat trick in a 4-1 win at Georgia Southern.
Five players from Horry County high school football teams were named to the Touchstone Energy Cooperatives Bowl South roster on Oct. 18.
Coastal Carolina, ranked No. 14 nationally, lost their first game of the season to Appalachian State in Boone, N.C. on Wednesday.
No. 14 Coastal Carolina suffered its first loss of the season at Appalachian State, 30-27, on Oct. 20.
No. 14 Coastal Carolina will look to stay perfect on the season when it travels to take on Sun Belt rival Appalachian State on Oct. 20 at 7:30 p.m. at Kidd Brewer Stadium in Boone, N.C.
Sumter beat Carolina Forest for the second time this season in a Region 6-AAAAA game on Oct. 15.
Coastal Carolina senior women's golfer Tiffany Arafi was named the Sun Belt Women's Golfer of the Week on Oct. 11 after her second-place finish at the Evie Odom Invitational at the Princess Anne Country Club in Virginia Beach, Va.
Coastal Carolina senior tight end Isaiah Likely received five accolades for his career performance at Arkansas State on Oct. 7.
The Georgetown High School girls tennis team has achieved something for the first time in head coach Grace George’s 18 years at the helm.
Myrtle Beach blew out Hartsville, 47-14, at Doug Shaw Memorial Stadium on Oct. 8 in a pivotal Region 6-AAAA showdown.
No. 15 Coastal Carolina dominated Arkansas State, 52-20, behind tight end Isaiah Likely's four touchdowns.
The Coastal Carolina men's and women's basketball teams finalized the non-conference portion of their schedules for the 2021-22 season on Oct. 6.
Coastal Carolina sixth-year senior linebacker Silas Kelly was named one of 30 candidates for the 2021 Senior CLASS Award on Oct. 6.
No. 15 Coastal Carolina will play its first Sun Belt road game of the season when it travels to Arkansas State on Oct. 7, a place the Chants have never won.
No. 16 Coastal Carolina hammered Louisiana-Monroe, 59-6, in the Chants' Sun Belt opener in front of a record crowd at Brooks Stadium on Oct. 2.
St. James escaped with a 15-13 win over Conway in the Region 6-AAAAA opener for both teams on Oct. 1.
Conway High School hired former Myrtle Beach High School pitching coach Billy Sylvester as its new head baseball coach on Sept. 27.
Coastal Carolina will set out to do something it hasn't done since joining the Sun Belt Conference when it plays Louisiana-Monroe on Oct. 2.
Coastal Carolina will play three football games against Virginia beginning in 2022 when the Chants play in Charlottesville.
Coastal Carolina moved up to No. 16 in the AP football rankings, surpassing Clemson, which dropped to 25th.
No. 17 Coastal Carolina rolled past overmatched UMass, 53-3, in the the Chants' non-conference finale at Brooks Stadium on Sept. 25.
Myrtle Beach fell to Fort Dorchester, 31-27, after a collapse in the fourth quarter on Sept. 24 at Doug Shaw Memorial Stadium.
For the first time in 2021, all 13 Horry County Schools and Georgetown County School District varsity football teams were in action on the same night.
No. 17 Coastal Carolina will conclude its non-conference schedule when it hosts UMass on Sept. 25 at 1 p.m.
The seventh annual Dustin Johnson World Junior Golf Championship will be played March 4-6, 2022, at TPC Myrtle Beach, it was announced Sept. 20.
Coastal Carolina made it a little too close for comfort, but in the end, a win is a win. The No. 16 Chants escaped Buffalo with a 28-25 victory over the Bulls in Amherst, N.Y., on Sept. 18.
Waccamaw beat Georgetown, 28-12, in the region opener for both teams with Jay Simmons leading the way with two touchdowns.
Only three Grand Strand area varsity high school football teams missed action in Week 4, the fewest so far this season.
Myrtle Beach junior kicker/punter Eleftherios Kontos has partnered with Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation for Childhood Cancer to raise money for pediatric cancer research.
No. 16 Coastal Carolina will hit the road for the first time this season when it travels to Buffalo on Sept. 18 to play the Bulls at noon on ESPN2.
No. 17 Coastal Carolina took care of Kansas, 49-22, in front of a record-setting crowd that witnessed the first Power 5 opponent to play at Brooks Stadium.
COVID-19 cancellations have left all four Georgetown County School District varsity football teams unable to play in Week 3.
No. 17 Coastal Carolina will host its first-ever Power 5 opponent when Kansas comes to Brooks Stadium on Sept. 10 at 7:30 p.m.
The PlayGolfMyrtleBeach.com World Amateur Handicap Championship, the game’s largest single-site tournament, donated $50,000 to Project Golf, a Myrtle Beach-based grow-the-game initiative.
The Chants are ranked 17th in the AP Top 25 released Sept. 7 after beginning the season at No. 22. CCU also moved up five spots in the coaches poll to No. 19.
Former CCU football head coach Joe Mogila gave a large donation to the school on Sept. 7 to enable construction for several athletic facilities, including a football indoor practice facility and a men’s and women’s soccer stadium.
Carolina Forest blanked New Hanover 28-0 in the only game featuring an Horry County Schools varsity football team in Week 2.
Coastal Carolina rolled up 610 yards on offense in its 52-14 victory over The Citadel on Sept. 2.
The Citadel was overmatched by No. 22 Coastal Carolina in the season opener for both teams.
Coastal Carolina jumper Dallas Wise won silver in the high jump and placed fourth in the long jump for Team USA at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games.
No. 22 Coastal Carolina will get its 2021 season underway when it hosts The Citadel on Sept. 2 at Brooks Stadium at 7 p.m.
Gene Sapakoff column: Never mind that Coastal Carolina is nationally ranked, coming off an 11-win season and the target on almost all of its opponent schedules. New year, same relentless spirit.
With a lot of talent returning, Coastal Carolina football looks to take home the Sun Belt title again this year.
A growing number of high school football teams along the Grand Strand are having to shuffle their schedules due to COVID-19.
Several Coastal Carolina football players, including Grayson McCall and D'Jordan Strong, have taken advantage of the new name, image and likeness rules that went into effect on July 1.
Conway, Myrtle Beach and Socastee are all out due to COVID-19, canceling their respective games against St. James, Dillon and Sumter.
There are 18 cases in McDonald Elementary according to district numbers, the most out of any school in the district. The district gave no indication as to whether more district schools would follow suit in the coming days.
Coastal Carolina senior bandit end discusses his personal struggles, coming back to CCU and the incident during last year's BYU game.
Coastal Carolina named former Furman women's lacrosse head coach Rachel Shuck Whitten as its new coach on Aug. 26.
Another season of high school football in Horry County is upon us, but not without a few hiccups. Several teams in the area have dealt with COVID-19 issues heading into the 2021 season, but all nine high schools in the county are eager to get the season started.
Carvers Bay is looking to build on a solid 2020 campaign that saw the Bears go 6-2 and reach the second round of the Class A state playoffs.
The Coastal Carolina Chanticleers are coming off their best season in program history, claiming a share of the Sun Belt Conference championship after going undefeated in the regular season.
Georgetown High School football will be tested in head coach Jimmy Noonan’s second year at the helm.
