The Charleston RiverDogs and the rest of South Carolina's minor league clubs would remain in existence under a proposal that looks to cut 42 teams from the MLB farm system.

The South Carolina Stingrays are off to one of the best starts in franchise history under first-year head coach Steve Bergin.

Summerville football standout Brody Hopkins, who on Wednesday signed to play baseball at the College of Charleston, is the younger brother of former South Carolina baseball star TJ Hopkins, who is now in the minor leagues.

Charleston Battery ownership changes hands for the third time since 2016 when a group led by Rob Salvatore purchased the franchise on Wednesday.

The Charleston Battery soccer club has agreed to play the 2020 season at College of Charleston’s Ralph Lundy Field at Patriots Point. The Battery is also finalizing an agreement with the school to play at the Mount Pleasant facility through the 2023 season.

The Charleston Battery soccer team played at MUSC Health Stadium on Daniel Island since 1999. 

Under a new proposal, the Charleston RiverDogs and other South Carolina farm teams could be moved up to double-A or eliminated from minor league baseball in an effort to restructure the league.

Andrew Cherniwchan, Dan DeSalvo and Mark Cooper each had a goal and an assist to lead South Carolina past Orlando, 4-2, Saturday night in the home opener for the Stingrays.

AJ Paterson and Arthur Bosua each scored two goals and Ataulla Guerra added a penalty kick as the Charleston Battery won 5-1 in the final match at MUSC Health Stadium. 

The Battery’s match with Bethlehem Steele FC on Saturday has been moved to 2 p.m. at MUSC Health Stadium due to Tropical Storm Nestor.

The South Carolina Stingrays home opener is Saturday night against the Orlando Solar Bears. It will be Steve Bergin's first game as head coach of the Stingrays at the North Charleston Coliseum.

The Charleston Battery sign Wando High School star Evan Posnanski to an "Academy" contract. Posnanski's father, Jamie Posnanski, played for the Battery in the mid-1990s.

The South Carolina Stingrays open the 2019-20 season Saturday night on the road against the Orlando Solar Bears. The Stingrays will have more help from their American Hockey League affiliate than they did last season. 

Charleston is rated the No. 3 minor league sports market in the nation by the Sports Business Journal. Greenville is No. 2 in the 2019 rankings.

Ben AvRutick has been a bat boy for the Charleston RiverDogs since 2010. In his final season in that role, the 17-year-old baseball player at Porter-Gaud was honored by the South Atlantic League.

College of Charleston's Bailey Ober and Clemson's Weston Wilson faced each other last week in the first round of a double-A playoff series, with Wilson's team coming out on top.

The Houston Astros dealt Clemson's Seth Beer to Arizona hoping to boost their World Series chances. But will they regret losing such a promising prospect?

The RiverDogs wrap up the 2019 season with four games at Riley Park beginning Friday night. 

Former Citadel star Asher Wojciechowski used Major League Baseball's Players Weekend to honor another Charleston-area athlete.

Ex-Citadel star pitcher James Reeves has been a dominant relief pitcher this season, setting himself up for a promotion to triple-A next season and hopefully a chance to play for the Yankees in the Bronx.

Head coach Steve Bergin, who took over in April, is trying to bring in heavier lineup this season.

Charleston RiverDogs outfielder Canaan Smith is having one of the best offensive seasons in team history, on par with former greats Delmon Young and Josh Hamilton.

Two Charleston RiverDogs received high praise from Baseball America this month as the team rallies back in the standings for a final playoff push.

A recent string of triple plays in the MLB and the farm system have gone bad for former Clemson star Weston Wilson, as well as other players with South Carolina ties.

An online Charleston RiverDogs charity auction, which benefits MUSC Children's Health, includes signed baseballs from Bill Murray and Major League Baseball players.

Kiki Cuyler, who played a minor league season in Charleston in 1922 before becoming a Major League Baseball star, was inducted into the Charleston Baseball Hall of Fame on Saturday.

Charleston native Malcolm Van Buren accomplished a rare feat Wednesday, striking out five batters in one inning for the Kansas City Royals' rookie league affiliate.

The Charleston Battery has had four matches postponed this season due to weather, field conditions and a team bus accident. 

The Charleston RiverDogs' upcoming homestand will include a jersey rebrand in honor of Tony The Peanut Man, along with other promotions.

Hanahan native and former Coastal Carolina star Seth Lancaster is a having a solid year in minor league ball, including a key homer against the Charleston RiverDogs on Wednesday.

The Charleston Baseball Hall of Fame has announced the inductees for the Class of 2019, naming players Mike Montei and Kiki Cuyler, and Coach Tony Cadden, to the 17th annual Hall of Fame class.

Former South Carolina pitcher Taylor Widener was mentioned as a possible minor league trade target ahead of the MLB trade deadline.

In the latest quirky Charleston RiverDogs promotion, the team turned a bad Google review into a fun night for fans.

The Charleston RiverDogs finished in the top 25 in merchandise sales among all minor league baseball clubs in 2018.

The Charleston Battery sold MUSC Health Stadium, which was built in 1999 and was the first soccer specific stadium in the United States. The Battery hopes to move to a downtown location for the 2020 season.

When the Charleston RiverDogs are done playing around 10 p.m., a less glamorous team takes over the ballpark to make sure it's clean for the next day.

The Yankees and Red Sox will face off in a shortened, two-game series in London this weekend, making it the first time ever Major League Baseball has been played in Europe.

Clemson's Seth Beer wouldn't let World Series champ George Springer steal the show on Thursday, during Springer's rehab assignment with Houston's double-A squad.

Charleston's all-star outfielder Canaan Smith is ready to take care of unfinished business after the RiverDogs were unable to win the first half of the South Atlantic League season.

Around lunchtime on a hot Wednesday late last month, Walter Nolan-Cohn took a break from the sun and chowed down on a chili dog.

Too bad the Yankees didn't send Giancarlo Stanton to Charleston for a rehab assignment. Or Aaron Judge, for that matter.

Fighting for a playoff spot in Major League Baseball is referred to as the “Hunt for October.”

Soccer fans that are thinking about going to watch the Charleston Battery take on Major League Soccer’s Atlanta United in the fourth round Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup in person Thursday shouldn’t bother to make the trip.

The Charleston Battery’s Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup match against defending Major League Soccer champion Atlanta United scheduled for Tuesday night was postponed due to unplayable field conditions at MUSC Health Stadium.

The Charleston Battery will face Atlanta United, the defending Major League Soccer champions, Tuesday night in the U.S. Open Cup. 

The New York Yankees announced Monday that its first round pick from 2018, Anthony Seigler, has been promoted to Charleston.

The Charleston RiverDogs have six players who were selected to the South Atlantic League All-Star game, but outfielder Brandon Lockridge was left off the roster.

Six finalists have been named for the Charleston Baseball Hall of Fame Class of 2019, and fans have one month to vote on who they want to enshrine.

Six players from the Charleston RiverDogs are headed to West Virginia on June 18 for the 60th annual South Atlantic League All-Star Game, the league announced Tuesday.

The Colorado Eagles won back-to-back ECHL championships, but have yet to return the Kelly Cup to the ECHL. 

Twin sisters Brinda Worcester and Linda Hall didn’t have to drive from their homes near Charlotte to see their Atlanta Braves play on Friday.