Local Sports

Fort Mill booster club parents are still looking for sponsors and golfers for their inaugural captain's choice golf tourney fundraiser.

The girls golf teams at Nation Ford and Fort Mill high schools will open up their seasons this week. Fort Mill, the defending region champs, will open at the Palmetto Preview at Mid-Carolina Country Club in Prosperity.

The Fort Mill High swim team improved to 3-0 last week beating Clover and both Northwestern and Nation Ford in a three-way meet to start the season.

Neither the Fort Mill nor Nation Ford High cross country programs will have a chance to rest on their laurels this season.

Fort Mill High head coach Ed Susi stressed all preseason about how important it was to get off to a good start. That's exactly what his team did.

Dropping down a classification shouldn't hurt the girls tennis programs at the local high schools.

Former Fort Mill High baseball player and current minor-leaguer Hamilton Bennett and his funky mustache are taking Brooklyn, N.Y. by storm.

Nation Ford High came from behind in the second half to beat Forestview 28-16 in the first game of the new season.

Charlotte Knights manager Chris Chambliss notched his 500th minor league managerial win Thursday night.

A segment of the Nation Ford High Athletic Booster Club is holding a fundraiser Saturday to raise money for the school's football program.

The Fort Mill High swim team has been in the pool for weeks working hard and hoping it will pay off come November.

The South Carolina teams won handily in the second annual Battle of the Border Football Jamboree at Fort Mill High beating their North Carolina peers by a combined score of 82-38.

Fort Mill resident Jamie Dodge has been running nearly all her life.

The second annual Battle of the Border football jamboree will be held at Fort Mill High Saturday and will feature seven teams from the Charlotte metro area.

Need an excuse to put your golf clubs to work? Grab the clubs and head to Fort Mill's Regent Park Golf course. Teeing off Sept. 17 is a vital to the survival of the Fort Mill middle schools sport program.