Sports News in and Around Columbus County, NC
The Southeastern Fellowship Golf Association played its weekly tournament on July 7 at Land O’Lakes. The format was a Captain’s Choice with 24 members participating in the event. First place...
East Columbus Lady Gator Sara Coleman continues to gather awards and accolades for her outstanding softball season. Coleman was recently named 1A Eastern Player of the Year. This accomplishment goes...
East Columbus dominated the North Carolina 1A All-District 4 team by placing seven players to the squad, including District 4 Player of the Year Sara Coleman and Pitcher of the...
COLUMBIA, S.C.—Coach Serena Smith and the Whiteville Lady Wolfpack went to Columbia, S.C. for the Dawn Staley Camp this past weekend. For those who may not know, Dawn Staley is...
The Southeastern Fellowship Golf Association played its weekly tournament on June 30 at Longwood Country Club. The format was a net score Texas Scramble format with 28 members participating. First...
WHITE LAKE – Daryl “Double D” Davis took first place in Tuesday’s Showdown at Sundown Putt-Putt match at Goldston’s Beach at White Lake with a score of -5. Twelve players...
GREENSBORO—Whiteville High School took its returning team to the 2026 NC BODYARMOR State Games on June 27-28 and game back with the gold. The Wolfpack defeated South Garner 66-64 in...
Richard “Sling” Shaw took first place recently in the first ever Showdown at Sundown Putt-Putt match ever at Goldston’s Beach at White Lake. The event came about after the inaugural...
Even though the high school baseball season has come to an end, several high school standouts are still playing in all-star games and receiving awards. Three players from Whiteville’s State...
As a coach, you want to win. More than your players, in most instances. But as an adult, we have to think about more important things. We need to nurture,...
LAKE WACCAMAW — The 2026-27 school year see new leaders in two East Columbus sports programs. Vinston Thorpe will guide the East Columbus football team while Hunter Hackney is set...
Across Bladen and Columbus counties, camps and family night events are still happening and available. Some happenings that are going on are: June 25: West Bladen Baseball Day camp 8-13...
TABOR CITY—Columbus County defeated South Columbus Black 5-3 in the championship of the District 2 Division 1 Major League Tournament on Wednesday at Tabor City Baseball Sports Complex. Columbus...
As an older adult, we tend to talk about how it was, the way “we” used to do things. Parents and neighbors would step in and correct a child and...
More than 120 golfers fought 108-degree index heat Friday to raise money for the Jim and Sue Schultz foundation with their annual “Whack Smack It” Golf Tournament held at Vineyard...
White Lake held its first annual “Almost Famous” Putt-Putt Championship June 13 at Goldston’s Beach Putt-Putt Course. The event was a fundraiser for the White Lake and White Lake Fire...