Cecchini’s Blast Drops Mudcats to Fifth Straight Loss

Cecchini’s Blast Drops Mudcats to Fifth Straight Loss

By Darren Headrick / Carolina Mudcats (919-269-2287/mudcatsradio@carolinamudcats.com) Salem, VA May 8, 2013 – Garin Cecchini cracked a mammoth, two-run blast over the right-center ...

John Kasay Retires A Panther After Record-Setting Career

John Kasay Retires A Panther After Record-Setting Career

Charlotte, NC May 7, 2013 - Eighteen years after signing his first contract with the Carolina Panthers, John Kasay has once again signed with the team.   This time it is a one ...

John Danks to Start Rehab With Knights on Tuesday

John Danks to Start Rehab With Knights on Tuesday

Fort Mill, SC May 7, 2013 - Chicago White Sox LHP John Danks will make a Major League Baseball rehab start for the Charlotte Knights tonight as the team faces the Columbus Clippers ...

Charlotte Knights Postponed Monday, Doubleheader Tuesday

Charlotte Knights Postponed Monday, Doubleheader Tuesday

Columbus, OH May 6, 2013 - Monday's game between the Charlotte Knights and Columbus Clippers from Huntington Park in Columbus, OH, has been postponed due to inclement weather. The ...

Lorenzetti and Ellis Earn Spots in NCAA Regional Field

Lorenzetti and Ellis Earn Spots in NCAA Regional Field

CHARLESTON, SC May 6, 2013 – Freshman Josh Lorenzetti (Columbia, S.C.) and junior Alex Ellis (Austin, Texas) will represent the College of Charleston men’s golf team in NCAA Region ...

RailHawks to Host Second Round of 100th Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup

RailHawks to Host Second Round of 100th Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup

May 21st match at WakeMed Soccer Park to kick off at 7:00pm   CARY, NC May 7, 2013 – The 100th edition of the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup is coming to WakeMed Soccer Park on Tues ...

NC State’s James, Marchand Repeat as All-ACC Golf Selections

NC State’s James, Marchand Repeat as All-ACC Golf Selections

GREENSBORO, NC May 6, 2013 - NC State's Augusta James and Brittany Marchand were selected to the 2013 All-ACC Women's Golf team on Monday by a vote of the league's head coaches. He ...

Ragan Gives Front Row Motorsports First NASCAR Win As Ford Sweeps Top Three Spots At Talladega

Lincoln, AL May 5, 2013 RAGAN WINS FIRST RACE FOR FRONT ROW MOTORSPORTS ·         David Ragan registered the second NASCAR Sprint Cup Series win of his career and first at Talladega. ·         Tonight’s win is the first for Front Row Motorsports. ·         Ford now has 897 all-time NASCAR wins (NCWTS, NNS and NSCS combined). ·         Today’s win by Ragan is the first NSCS triumph for any active Ford driver ...

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NGA TOUR adds premier site, Eagle’s Landing, to 2013 schedule

Myrtle Beach, SC May 6, 2013 - The National Golf Association Professional Golf Tour announced today that the Eagle’s Landing Country Club, a Member of the ClubCorp family of clubs, will serve as host to the No. 3 Men’s Professional Golf Tour in the United States on Aug. 19-25, 2013.   Eagle’s Landing Country Club, a Tom Fazio-designed championship layout in Stockbridge, Ga., is the previous home of the ...

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Berken, Knights Beat the ‘Hens 4-1 Sunday

Toledo, OH May 5, 2013 - Over the last three days, the Charlotte Knights have resembled the team that won 83 games last season. Sunday's Box Score RHP Jason Berken allowed just one run over eight innings, Jim Gallagher had two hits including a home run, and the Charlotte Knights beat the Toledo Mud Hens 4-1 on Sunday afternoon at Fifth Third Field in Toledo, Ohio for their third win in-a-row. The win also g ...

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Fans Can Enjoy Once-In-A-Lifetime Experiences and Help Children In Need During May Race Weeks at Charlotte Motor Speedway

Charlotte, NC May 3, 2013 - The 10 greatest days in racing are right around the corner and the Charlotte Chapter of Speedway Children's Charities is providing many chances for fans to support Cabarrus County and Charlotte-area children in need. Opportunities include an online auction with VIP prize packs, face painting, volunteer opportunities and more during NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race and Coca-Cola 600 ra ...

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Edwards Starts First After NASCAR Sprint Cup Qualifying Rained Out

Ford Starting Order: 1st – Carl Edwards 3rd – Marcos Ambrose 4th – Joey Logano 11th – Brad Keselowski 15th – Trevor Bayne 17th – Greg Biffle 18th – Aric Almirola 19th—David Ragan 21st – Ricky Stenhouse Jr. 22nd – Casey Mears 31st – David Gilliland NASCAR Sprint Cup Series qualifying was rained out on Saturday at Talladega Superspeedway, so the starting grid for tomorrow’s scheduled race has been set accordi ...

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The Southeastern Conference and ESPN Announce new TV Network and Digital Platform

20-Year Agreement and Rights Extension through 2034; AT&T U-verse Will Distribute the Network at LaunchAnnouncement Photo Gallery | Press Conference, Q&A Session Transcript | Network FAQ ATLANTA, GA May 2, 2013 - The Southeastern Conference and ESPN have signed a 20-year agreement through 2034 to create and operate a multiplatform network, which will launch in August 2014, it was announced today by ...

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Gamecocks Fall 5-2 To Vanderbilt

TEAM 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E Vanderbilt (41-6) 0 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 14 1 South Carolina (33-14) 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 3 2 Box Score |  Quotes |  Photo Gallery  Columbia, SC May 4, 2013 – Top ranked Vanderbilt raced out to a five-run lead and despite a pair of runs from ninth ranked South Carolina in the bottom of the seventh inning, the Gamecocks were defeated 5-2 on Saturday afternoon in game two off a three- ...

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CofC Cougars Compete in Tough Conditions at Bob Pollock Invitational

Results CLEMSON, SC May 4, 2013 – Despite inclement weather conditions Saturday at the Bob Pollock Invitational the College of Charleston women’s track & field team was represented by four student-athletes, who competed well at the meet at Clemson. The Cougars got a pair of fourth-place finishes from freshman Roshani Glover in the triple jump and sophomore Tiffany Sisk in the shot put. Glover jumped 11. ...

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Phil Mickelson takes charge at Quail Hollow; Rory McIlroy three behind

CHARLOTTE, NC (AP) May 3, 2013 - Phil Mickelson has figured out the secret to the greens at Quail Hollow. Or maybe he's just had a lot of good bounces for two days. Mickelson opened with a pair of 15-foot birdie putts, dropped in a 40-foot putt at the turn and made back-to-back birdies late in his round Friday. He finished with a 5-under 67 for a two-shot lead going into the weekend at the Wells Fargo Champ ...

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Second Game of Doubleheader Between Clemson & Maryland Saturday Rained Out

The two teams are scheduled to play game-two of the series on Sunday at 1:00 PM. Clemson, SC May 4, 2013 - The second game of the doubleheader between #14 Clemson and Maryland on Saturday was rained out. The two teams are scheduled to make game-two of the series up on Sunday at 1:00 PM. The forecast calls for rain on Sunday, therefore an evaluation of the playing surface and weather conditions will be made ...

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Blayne Barber moves out front in Savannah Lakes Village Classic

McCormick, SC May 4, 2013 – With a laundry list of collegiate accolades and a pair of top-50 finishes on the PGA TOUR this season, it would be hard to call Blayne Barber a sleeper pick to win the Savannah Lakes Village Classic. But for 50 holes of the 72-hole event, the Auburn All-American appeared to be just that, shadowing two-time 2013 NGA winner Jon Curran and Web.com Tour member Matt Hendrix on the lea ...

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Reed Pitches Maryland to 7-2 Win Over #14 Clemson Saturday

Jimmy Reed strikes out 11 in 8.0 innings pitched to earn the win. Clemson, SC May 4, 2013 - Senior lefthander Jimmy Reed struck out 11 and allowed only two runs on four hits in 8.0 innings pitched to lead Maryland to a 7-2 win over #14 Clemson at Doug Kingsmore Stadium on Saturday afternoon. The Terrapins, who took a 1-0 lead in the series, improved to 28-21 overall and 9-16 in the ACC. The Tigers dropped t ...

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Seth Maness Makes Major League Debut With Cardinals

Right-Hander Tosses One Inning Of Shutout Relief Game Recap l Box Score l Maness Bio GREENVILLE, NC May 4, 2013 - Former East Carolina pitcher Seth Maness made his Major League debut Friday night with St. Louis tossing one inning of scoreless relief in the Cardinals 6-1 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers at Miller Park. Less than two years after being selected in the 11th round of the 2011 MLB First-Year Pl ...

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ECU Drops Game Two To Southern Miss In Extra’s, 10-9

Six Pirates Record Multiple Hits   GREENVILLE, NC May 4, 2013 – Connor Barron’s infield single in the 11th scored Bradley Roney lifting Southern Miss (25-20, 14-6) to a 10-9 victory over East Carolina (25-22, 9-8) in 11 innings Saturday afternoon at Lewis Field inside Clark-LeClair Stadium. With the game knotted at eight-all in the 11th, Southern Miss plated a pair of runs and held off a late ECU rally to e ...

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Saylors Earns SoCon Pitcher of the Month Honors

Right handed senior goes 8-0 in eight starts in April   SPARTANBURG, SC May 3, 2013 - College of Charleston senior pitcher Stephanie Saylors (Easley, S.C.) earned the Southern Conference Pitcher of the Month honors for the month of April as announced Friday by the league office. Saylors (Easley, S.C.) went 8-0 with a 0.80 ERA in eight April starts, leading the Cougars to a 17-2 month that included a 13 ...

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Rome Braves Complete Sweep of Greenville Drive with 11-4 Victory

Johnson throws five scoreless innings in loss   Greenville, SC May 3, 2013 - After a great start on Friday night, the Greenville Drive (10-18) couldn’t keep the good times rolling, as the Rome Braves (17-10) used a late outburst against the Drive bullpen to an 11-4 win. The victory clinched a sweep of the Drive in the three-game series. The Drive led 4-0 going into the bottom of the sixth, but Rome tie ...

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Charleston Battery defeats Dutch Lions to win fourth straight

Dayton, OH May 3, 2013 - The Charleston Battery defeated the Dayton Dutch Lions by a score of one goal to nil on Friday night at BeaverCreek Stadium in front of 1,436. Midfielder Nicki Paterson converted a first-half penalty to lead Charleston to victory, scoring his second penalty in successive games.   With the win the Battery improves to 4-1-0, 12 points and moves up to third position in the USL PRO ...

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Charleston Tosses Shutout in Series Finale in Lakewood

RiverDogs six game road losing streak comes to an end Box Score LAKEWOOD, NJ May 3, 2013 – It was the Charleston RiverDogs (14-12) turn to jump out to an early lead and never look back as they took game three against the Lakewood BlueClaws (9-18) 6-0 Friday evening at FirstEnergy Park in Lakewood, New Jersey. The RiverDogs attacked Lakewood starter Josh Warner (1-3) from the very first batter of the game. J ...

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Wilmington Hammerheads Fall to Richmond Kickers

Wilmington Hammerheads | 0 Richmond Kickers | 2   Wilmington, NC May 3, 2013 – The Wilmington Hammerheads hosted their second match of the regular season at Legion Stadium Friday night versus the Richmond Kickers in a windy battle to the finish that resulted in a 2-0 victory for the Kickers. The Hammerheads held good possession at the beginning of the match as midfielder Will Heaney attempted a header ...

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Mudcats Drop Heartbreaker to Keys in Extras

By Darren Headrick / Carolina Mudcats (919-269-2287/mudcatsradio@carolinamudcats.com) Zebulon, NC May 4, 2013 – The Carolina Mudcats suffered a disappointing setback to the Frederick Keys on Friday night at Five County Stadium, falling 4-3 in 11 innings. The Mudcats fell to 11-17, while the Keys improved to 15-13 with their third extra inning win. Tommy Winegardner (1-0) picked up the win by tossing two sco ...

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