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By Pete Iacobelli

May 9, 2012

Danica Patrick back with Sprint Cup at Darlington

DARLINGTON, S.C. -- Danica Patrick is ready to earn her stripes — probably plenty of them — at Saturday's Southern 500 NASCAR Sprint Cup race. Patrick is back in the series for the first time since the season-opening Daytona 500. She pick... Read More

April 25, 2012

Denny Hamlin: Winning races, making biscuits

Denny Hamlin's on such a winning roll this NASCAR season, even his biscuits turned out great. Hamlin is coming off a victory last week at Kansas Speedway, his second Sprint Cup win of the season. Now, Hamlin is heading into his home track at Richmond wher... Read More

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April 16, 2012

Pettersson wins RBC Heritage

HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. (AP) — Carl Pettersson's happy he's among the best-ever from Sweden. He's just as proud he became a U.S. citizen this year. "I honestly feel more American than Swedish," Pettersson said. Read More

January 16, 2012

Dawkins 3s give Duke a shot in the arm

CLEMSON, S.C. -- Andre Dawkins hasn't always been counted on to make the winning plays at Duke. Maybe that will change after Dawkins' performance Sunday at Clemson. Read More

October 23, 2011

North Carolina falls to Clemson

CLEMSON, S.C. -- Gio Bernard kept watching the deficit grow and knew there was little he or his North Carolina teammates on offense could do about it. The Tar Heels ran 10 plays in the third quarter and watched as No. 8-ranked Clemson's lead grew from a t... Read More

August 5, 2011

Panthers owner not shy on spending

SPARTANBURG, S.C. (AP) — Carolina owner Jerry Richardson had a wry smile and a message to deliver to critics after a spending spree even some Panthers found hard to believe. "Does anybody feel just a little bad about calling me cheap last year? Read More

August 4, 2011

Richardson antes up to make Panthers more competitive

SPARTANBURG, S.C. (AP) — Carolina Panthers owner Jerry Richardson has proven he's willing to spend money. Read More

August 3, 2011

Panthers' Otah healthy and ready to go

SPARTANBURG, S.C. (AP) — Carolina Panthers right tackle Jeff Otah figured he'd need only a couple of weeks to bounce back from knee surgery during preseason camp a year ago, maybe even in time for the season opener. Read More

August 2, 2011

Williams eager to be part of Carolina turnaround

SPARTANBURG, S.C. (AP) — Carolina running back DeAngelo Williams was ready for change after last year's miserable season. Turns out, he found it without leaving the Panthers. Read More

August 1, 2011

Panthers hope to rev up offense

SPARTANBURG, S.C. (AP) — Carolina offensive tackle Jordan Gross was ready for change, especially with the Panthers' attack.The nine-year veteran was as frustrated as everyone else with last season's 2-14 flop as the offense ranked near the bottom of... Read More

Williams eager to be part of Carolina turnaround

SPARTANBURG, S.C. (AP) — Carolina running back DeAngelo Williams was ready for change after last year's miserable season. Turns out, he found it without leaving the Panthers. Read More

July 29, 2011

No. 1 pick Cam Newton signs deal with Panthers

SPARTANBURG, S.C. (AP) — No. 1 draft pick Cam Newton has signed with the Carolina Panthers and has arrived at camp. The team said Friday evening that Newton had signed and was attending team meetings. According to several media reports, Newton has a... Read More

Smith, Johnson excited about Panthers camp

SPARTANBURG (AP) — Steve Smith acknowledged he didn't handle things all that well during Carolina's dismal 2-14 season a year ago. With Panthers camp set to begin, Smith said Friday he's ready to put that all behind him. Read More

November 22, 2010

N.C. State fades out against Georgetown

CHARLESTON, S.C. — The youth movement at N.C. State made an experienced Georgetown team call on its patience and poise Sunday night. The first half looked as if State's newbies might be OK. But the Hoyas (5-0) used a 15-0 second-half run to take control... Read More

November 19, 2010

N.C. State dominates East Carolina

CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Lorenzo Brown had 16 points and Scott Wood 13 as N.C. State blew out state rival East Carolina, 85-65, at the Charleston Classic on Thursday night. The Wolfpack (2-0) improved to 19-1 against the Pirates (2-1), who lost for t... Read More

April 29, 2010

Woods all wet at Quail Hollow

CHARLOTTE (AP) — Tiger Woods will need to keep his shots out of the water if he hopes to contend at the Quail Hollow Championship.Woods put drives in the water off the 17th and 18th tees and finished with a 2-over 74 on Thursday at Quail Hollow Club... Read More

Tiger's golf rehab takes next step in Charlotte

CHARLOTTE (AP) — Tiger Woods hopes his second step back on the PGA Tour is even better than his first. Read More

April 14, 2010

Clemson hires Wright State coach for men's basketball team

CLEMSON, S.C. (AP) — New Clemson coach Brad Brownell understands he's not at Wright State anymore.When his 9-year-old daughter Kaitlyn asked if their new school played football, her dad answered like a longtime Tiger booster. "Do we have footba... Read More

January 24, 2010

No. 7 Duke happy after Littlejohn win

CLEMSON, S.C. (AP) — Duke guard Jon Scheyer's not sure anything totally wipes out his team's awful loss at Clemson last year.The Blue Devils' latest effort at Littlejohn Coliseum, though, certainly helps.Nolan Smith scored 22 points and No. 7 Duke h... Read More

January 13, 2010

SoCon surprise: pulling off upsets

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — These days, several Southern Conference schools have pulled off attention getting upsets — crashing the party started once hosted by Davidson and Stephen Curry. Read More

January 5, 2010

Loss puts Tar Heels in low country

CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — North Carolina coach Roy Williams has a beach home just north of the city in the Wild Dunes resort and, with the university on winter break, brought the ninth-ranked Tar Heels in on Saturday night with the team staying at the... Read More

May 22, 2009

NAACP condemns ACC for bringing its baseball tourney back to S.C.

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The NAACP condemned the ACC for bringing its baseball tournament back to South Carolina, in defiance of the civil rights group's nearly decade-long boycott of the state for flying the Confederate flag. "Dignity, decency an... Read More

May 8, 2009

Darlington: A winner for Gordon?

DARLINGTON, S.C. (AP) — Jeff Gordon can make history this weekend at Darlington Raceway. A victory in the re-christened Southern 500 this Saturday night would be Gordon's 83rd career win, matching NASCAR great Cale Yarborough for fifth all-time... Read More

April 17, 2008

Tears to cheers for Snedeker

HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. -- See what a good cry can do? Since Brandt Snedeker let his emotions flow after losing his chance to win the Masters, he's gained a following of well-wishers all with the same, simple message: Dry your eyes and hold your head up. Read More

March 11, 2008

Davidson douses Elon's NCAA dream

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. -- No one can question Davidson's dominance in the Southern Conference. Now, the Wildcats hope to make their mark on a much bigger stage. Stephen Curry scored 23 points to lead No. 23 Davidson (26-6) back into the NCAA tournament w... Read More

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