MaKenzie Smith played countless games in three sports for South Aiken in her time at the high school. But it was one softball game that may have extended her playing days.
Even though the high school softball season has been over for a month or more, many of the state’s top players are getting one more chance to show off their abilities this week.
CLEMSON — A little more than six months into his new full-time position, Dan Radakovich has potentially even bigger fish to fry in addition to leading Clemson’s athletic department.
BOSTON — Marian Hossa is one of the Chicago Blackhawks’ top scorers, with three game-winning goals already this postseason. And then, suddenly, he wasn’t in the lineup for a team that needed all the scoring it can get.
ARDMORE, Pa. — The U.S. Golf Association isn’t opposed to inflicting cruel and unusual punishment at its premier championship, so here’s something it might want to consider.
Ray Tanner always figured he would wind up in administration. He liked his part-time role as an assistant athletic director at N.C. State, was always deeply interested in various sports and rarely missed a chance to pick the brain of a...
PISCATAWAY, N.J. — Saying she has already rolled up her sleeves and is ready to work, Julie Hermann took over as Rutgers’ athletic director with the promise that her No. 1 job is to create an atmosphere for Scarlet Knights students to...
SAN ANTONIO — The Spurs have long been the NBA’s gold standard when it comes to drafting and development, preferring to roll up their sleeves and scour the globe to find the right players to slot into well-defined roles in San Antonio.
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Jason Leffler, like every other racer, understood the risks of his profession. It’s a conversation he had with his longtime girlfriend when his NASCAR prospects dried up and a return to the sprint car circuit was the...
