In Tabor City, East Columbus shut out South Columbus in the season openers for both squads 4-0. Wilbert Avelland led the Gator attack with two goals and an assist. Jesus Jaimes and Ian Mitchell added ...
WHITE LAKE—Conner Padrick held off his twin brother Cooper to win the weekly Showdown at Sundown held at Goldston’s Putt-Putt at White Lake on Tuesday. Conner shot a -6 to top Cooper who shot a -5 to ...
In Elizabethtown, Clinton defeated East Bladen 3-0 in volleyball on Thursday. It was the first loss of the season for the Eagles (2-1). The Dark Horses (3-0) downed the Eagles by scores of 25-19, 25-7...
At Timberlake Golf Course, the Southeastern Fellowship Golf Association played its weekly tournament on Aug. 11. The format was a Captain’s Choice with 20 members participating in the event. First pla...
In Elizabethtown, East Bladen got its second win of the year as they defeated Whiteville 3-0 in girls’ volleyball on Tuesday. The Eagles (2-0) beat the Pack (0-2) by scores of 25-16, 25-19, and 25-21 ...
WHITEVILLE—The Wolfpack Girls volleyball team lost to a strong North Brunswick team 3-1 on Monday. The Scorpions took the first two games 25-13 and 25-11. The Pack rallied to take game three 25-22 but...
WHITEVILLE—Whiteville Recreation Center will host the inaugural Smith’s Stop the Violence Basketball Tournament Sunday, Aug. 16. Organizer Wendell Smith said the event was rescheduled to increase oppo...
At Land O’Lakes, the Southeastern Fellowship Golf Association played its weekly tournament Aug. 4. The format was Captain’s Choice with 23 members participating in the event. First place went to the t...
FAYETTEVILLE—2024 Whiteville High School graduate Amari Best was named to the Pre-Season All-CIAA football team for Fayetteville State in the upcoming 2026 football season. The red shirt sophomore was...
WHITE LAKE—Richard “Sling” Shaw won this week’s Showdown at Sundown tournament at Goldston’s Putt-Putt Course. Shaw won this week’s tournament with a -6 for the victory. Kyle Smith claimed second plac...
LELAND—Central Columbus gave a strong run in the 2026 Dixie Softball Word Series but fell short 9-0 to Charlotte County, Va. in the championship. For the most part, this Columbus County team has been...
Local Whiteville standout Ty Moss and the Columbus County Parks and Recreation Department recentl;y held their fourth annual football camp at Legion Stadium in Whiteville. Campers were given hands on ...
At Pinecrest, the Southeastern Fellowship Golf Association (SFGA) played its weekly tournament on July 28, with 27 members participating in a Texas Scramble. There was a tie for first place. First pla...
WHITE LAKE—A young man that goes by the name “Reidsville Red” came to White Lake to win this week’s Showdown at Sundown tournament. The tourney is played every Tuesday at Goldston’s Putt-Putt Course. ...
It’s the end of July and the beginning of football season. Most teams start July 29 with schedules already full of summer workouts and football camps. Most scrimmages will be Aug. 7 and 14, with sever...
When Central Columbus Angels brought home the 2025 World Series in X-Play Softball last year, they must have brought home a softball virus. Two teams from Columbus County are going to softball World S...