Former Carvers Bay High School head football coach and current Conway High School assistant football coach James “Nate” Thompson will be inducted into the South Carolina Athletic Coaches Association Hall of Fame on July 25.
Myrtle Beach projects direct spending from sports-team visitors will return to 2019 levels, which means the businesses that welcome these teams when games are not being played will get close to "normal."
Carolina Forest High School had 10 athletes, including eight football players, sign letters of intent to play college sports in a signing ceremony in the school's auditorium on April 14.
Former Coastal Carolina defensive back Mallory Claybourne got his shot to impress NFL scouts despite a difficult childhood and a torn ACL that ended his college career.
North Myrtle Beach senior starting pitcher Billy Barlow, who signed with Clemson on Feb. 3, is attracting MLB scouts with his 94-mile per hour fastball and his ability to get strikeouts.
North Myrtle Beach High School hired Darlington High School head boys basketball coach and assistant athletic director Tony Heilbronn to replace longtime AD Joe Quigley, who will retire in June after 15 years at the school.
The 38th annual PlayGolfMyrtleBeach.com World Amateur Handicap Championship will begin accepting entries on April 7, with 3,000 players from across the country expected to participate in golf’s largest single-site event.
Former PGA Tour golfer and former Golf Channel analyst Charlie Rymer talks golf in Myrtle Beach, his battle with COVID-19 and the upcoming Masters Tournament.
Club Champion opened a new location at 1768 Pine Island Road, Unit 104 in March.
The Coastal Carolina baseball team has been forced to pause all activities, including postponing its next five games, due to COVID-19 protocols in its program on April 1.
Former Carvers Bay High School and current Coastal Carolina track star Melissa Jefferson donated her stem cells so her father could have a life-saving bone marrow transplant in September 2018.
Eighth-grader Destinee Vereen played a big part in the North Myrtle Beach High School girls basketball team's run to the 4A state title game this season.
Coastal Carolina Pro Day saw scouts from 15 different NFL teams come watch Tarron Jackson, CJ Marable, Sterling Johnson and Mallory Claybourne at Brooks Stadium on March 23.
After a 5-1 start, Coastal Carolina women's lacrosse looks to win the SoCon this year in its first year in the conference while also helping spread the game throughout the state of South Carolina and beyond.
Coastal Carolina track star Jermaisha Arnold won the indoor 400-meter Sun Belt Championship title and Most Outstanding Freshman and Newcomer of the Year in the conference due in large part to her relationship with her father.
North Myrtle Beach athletics have given athletic director Joe Quigley a fitting send-off in his 15th and final year at the school with two state title appearances and seven region championships in fall and winter sports.
Coastal Carolina men's basketball junior guard DeVante’ Jones was named the Sun Belt Men’s Basketball Player of the Year and an All-Sun Belt first team on honoree on March 11.
Coastal Carolina athletic director Matt Hogue was named a winner of the Athletics Director of the Year Award by the National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics on March 10 and was one of 28 to win the award.
Coastal Carolina baseball head coach Gary Gilmore, who is in his 26th season with the Chants and brought the program a championship in 2016, is fighting through cancer and COVID-19 to keep doing what he loves.
Coastal Carolina baseball has a young team this season and is gaining experience by playing a vast array of older teams in tournaments as it inches toward Sun Belt play.
Coastal Carolina men's soccer announced Feb. 25 that it is moving from the Sun Belt to Conference USA to guarantee a chance at an automatic postseason bid.
Searching for its first title since 1990, the North Myrtle Beach girls basketball team fell in the state championship game on March 4 after a sluggish start.
The Sun Belt Conference announced its 2021 football schedule on March 1, which will see Coastal Carolina play three nationally-televised midweek games.
The Hackler Course at Coastal Carolina University will be holding its ninth Coastal Golf League for 20 weeks from March 31 to Aug. 11, and the competition is open to all skill levels.
No. 23 Coastal Carolina baseball falls to No. 16 Duke, 12-4, in season opener at Springs Brooks Stadium on Feb. 20 in the Chants' first game in almost a year.
Chanticleer Athletic Fund executive director Kelly Moore announced Feb. 18 that the CAF has a new record of more than $1.4 million in CAF donations and AD Matt Hogue reviewed the school's earned media revenue from December.
Originally scheduled to host No. 16 Duke in the season opener for both teams on Friday, Feb. 19, at 4 p.m., the Chants will now take on the Blue Devils at 2 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 20, at Springs Brooks Stadium to start the 2021 season.
Georgetown High School varsity basketball player Omar Mitchell helps out his community, church and family in addition to being the captain of the basketball team.
The Coastal Carolina men's soccer spring season-opening home game against West Virginia set for Saturday, Feb. 20, has been canceled due to COVID-19 protocols within the CCU soccer program, and the match will not be made up.
CONWAY — Coastal Carolina women’s basketball is having to pause activities due to COVID-19 protocols in the program for a third time this season.
Coastal Carolina baseball was picked by Sun Belt Conference coaches to win the East Division, while Parker Chavers and Cooper Weiss made the preseason All-Sun Belt team.
CONWAY — The Coastal Carolina spring football game scheduled for Feb. 18 has been canceled due to severe thunderstorms in the forecast the night of the game.
Coastal Carolina football has a plethora of interesting non-conference games over the next decade, including multiple with Army and Liberty and one at UCLA in 2023.
In an Executive Committee meeting on Feb. 10, the South Carolina High School League voted unanimously to allow fall sports to begin open season workouts starting May 1 — despite a recommendation from League staff not to do so.
The Coastal Carolina softball team is ready to get back on the diamond and contend for a Sun Belt Championship after its 2020 season ended prematurely.
Coastal Carolina football head coach Jamey Chadwell and senior defensive end Tarron Jackson were named as finalists for the Lombardi Honors 2020 Coach of the Year and Lombardi Award on Feb. 5, respectively.
Coastal Carolina football head coach Jamey Chadwell's seven-year contract extension includes $850,000 base salary in 2021, $50,000 more each successive year and several bonuses.
Local Grand Strand high schools saw many of their student athletes sign on National Signing Day Feb. 3 while Coastal Carolina football added two transfers to its now-19-man 2021 recruiting class.
Former Coastal Carolina University head men’s soccer coach Paul Banta passed away peacefully in his home in Pawleys Island on Jan. 28 at the age of 75.
14-year-old Logan Tomovski of Murrells Inlet is ranked No. 1 in the 14-and-under tennis division in South Carolina.
Coastal Carolina goalkeeper Tor Saunders was drafted by Nashville SC in the MLS SuperDraft on Jan. 22.
Coastal Carolina baseball is preparing to for the 2021 season while dealing with injuries and COVID-19 protocols.
Coastal Carolina University football has 12 graduate students and seniors returning in 2021 due to the extra year of eligibility granted by the NCAA.
Coastal Carolina women's basketball team has had its next three games postponed due to COVID-19 issues in the program.
Coastal Carolina University football began its spring practice Wednesday, making it the first FBS program to start.
Former Conway High School linebacker Jaylen Moody chronicles his journey at Alabama that led to him being a College Football Playoff national champion.
Coastal Carolina head coach Jamey Chadwell has won numerous coaching awards following the 2020 season, but a lot of that had to do with the relationship he has with his coaching staff and players.
Myrtle Beach High four-star wide receiver Adam Randall details his journey to committing to Clemson, which included an audience from Dabo Swinney and help from his father and brother.
Coastal Carolina redshirt freshman quarterback Grayson McCall was named the Football Writers Association of America Most Inspirational Freshman on Monday after leading CCU to its best season ever while dealing with injuries.
The South Carolina High School League Executive Committee approved schedules for the prep winter sports postseason and spring sports season on Wednesday.
A mullet and all, Coastal Carolina University senior linebacker Teddy Gallagher was tied for second on the team in total tackles, despite having a torn labrum and meniscus, all while bringing emotion to the team through its historic season.
Coastal Carolina football came in at No. 14 in both the AP Top 25 Poll and the Amway Coaches Poll powered by USA Today Sports, a Sun Belt record for a final poll.
Coastal Carolina women's basketball is ready to get Sun Belt play underway after being sidelined nearly a month with COVID issues in their own and another program on their schedule.
