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Weekly Rodeo Events kick off in Pickens Saturday
Weekly Cowboys Bull Riding and Cowgirls Barrel Racing is coming to the Old Winchester Indoor Building every Saturday night starting January 14 at 7 p.m. The Ernie Treadway Rodeo Company and Souther...
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Pickens rec now taking volleyball registrations
PICKENS - Volleyball registration is being taken now – January 27 at the Pickens Recreation Center on Sangamo Road in Pickens. The following age divisions are offered: 2nd - 4th grades; 5th - 7th g...
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Pickens Rec now taking soccer registrations
PICKENS — Spring Soccer registration is being taken now – January 27 at the Pickens Recreation Center on Sangamo Road in Pickens. The following coed age divisions are offered: 5 & 6 7 & 8 9 & 10 11...
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Blue Flame boys to participate in Habersham Christmas Classic
MOUNT AIRY. Ga. – The Pickens Blue Flame boys basketball team will travel out of state to Mount Airy, Ga. this weekend to participate in the WCON Christmas Classic. WCON is a radio station in Habe...
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Pickens Rec. Report: December 21, 2011
PICKENS - Our basketball season begins Monday, January 2. Schedules and directions are being distributed by coaches now. Listed below are the teams/coaches ledgers for all 20 teams. Don’t forget th...
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Eli is Elite
Marks Vasto weighs in on the world of sports in his "A Sporting View" column
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Pickens tops Crescent 54-20
The Pickens girls basketball team defeated Crescent 54-20 Friday night in a non-conference match-up. Mikayla Smith led the Blue Flame with 16 points. Tamra Thompson added 10. Others scoring for th...
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Easley tops Pickens 44-26
PICKENS — Easley glided to a 44-26 halftime lead Saturday night over Pickens then held on to take a 69-44 victory over the Blue Flame. Spencer Collins led Easley with 24 points. Others scoring for...
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Daniel High School 2011-2012 Varsity Basketball Schedule
Daniel High School 2011-12 Varsity Basketball Schedule Nov. 29 at Easley Dec. 2 at Westside Dec. 6 Easley Dec. 9 Westside Dec. 16 at Hart County Dec. 19-21 Erskine Holiday Tournament Dec. 2...
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Liberty High School Boys Basketball 2011-2012 Schedule
2011-2012 Varsity Boys Basketball Schedule Nov. 29 at West-Oak Dec. 2 at Walhalla Dec. 9 Walhalla Dec. 10 Rosman, N.C. Dec. 13 at Seneca Dec. 15 Berea Dec. 16 West-Oak Dec. 27-29 at Walhall...
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Pickens High School 2011-2012 Basketball Schedule
Tuesday, Nov. 29 at Travelers Rest Thur., Dec. 1 at Crescent Fri., Dec. 2 Easley Wed. Dec. 7 at Pendleton Fri., Dec. 9 at Easley Thurs., Dec. 15 at Pendleton Fri., Dec. 16 Crescent Thurs, De...
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Easley falls to Greenwood
GREENWOOD — In the end, a 17-0 loss — with the benefit of an 82-yard touchdown run in the final minutes of the game — certainly looks better than the Green Wave’s 42-7 regular season loss to regula...
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Daniel ends season with overtime loss
CENTRAL — The Daniel Lions lost the ball on a fumble in overtime Friday night, then watched as York kicker Josh McCoy hit a 20-yard field goal that sent the Cougars to the next round of the AAA pla...
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Clemson University: Undefeated On and Off the Field
Join Clemson University in the fight for life in the 3rd Annual Donate Life Duel against the University of South Carolina this fall
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Pickens moves to Peach Blossom in realignment
UPSTATE — Pickens will leave its traditional home of the Western AAA conference next season to join the remains of the Peach Blossom AAA conference, according to plans announced on the S.C. High Sc...
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Pickens makes playoffs
by Ben Robinson
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CENTRAL — Despite just winning one game in the Western AAA conference this season, the Picken Blue Flame will advance to the AAA state playoffs. Pickens will travel to Greenville Friday to face W...
Pickens handles Walhalla 42-13
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WALHALLA – The Pickens Blue Flame got back on the winning track Friday night by defeating the Walhalla Razorbacks 42-13 Friday nights. The Blue Flame will try to keep it slim playoff hopes alive ...
Panthers face Saints Sunday
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The Carolina Panthers will try to earn their first division win Sunday when they host the New Orleans Saint Sunday. The Panthers are 1-3 while the Saints are 3-1. This will be the first division ...
Clemson to host Boston College
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CLEMSON – The Clemson Tigers will celebrate Homecoming today with a game against conference opponent Boston College. The Eagles come into today’s game with a 1-4 record, with the only win a 45-17 ...
Dogged By Critics, Johnson Isn’t Rolling Over
by Cathy Elliott
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Do you ever suspect that your dog might be walking you, rather than the other way around? Jimmie Johnson detractors may be feeling a little bit like that right about now. When Johnson fell to 10th...
South Carolina tries to regroup against Kentucky
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COLUMBIA – After South Carolina’s 16-13 loss to Auburn last week, Coach Steve Spurrier promised changes to jump start his team’s offense this week against Kentucky. The most prominent change is a...
Pickens to host Belton-Honea Path tonight
by By Ben Robinson
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PICKENS – The Pickens Blue Flame will try to upset the Belton-Honea Path Bears tonight. BHP, the defending Western AAA champions, are coming off a 55-21 win over West-Oak last Friday. Pickens wil...
Foundation Announces First Annual Walk/Bike-A-Thon
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EASLEY – The Baptist Easley Hospital Foundation invites all Easley area elementary school children to bring their bicycles and lace up their sneakers to help make a difference at Baptist Easley Hos...
Pickens to travel to Berea tonight
by Ben Robinson
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BEREA – Pickens will take on former conference foe Berea tonight at 7:30 p.m. Pickens opened the season with losses to Pendleton, Liberty and Easley before rebounding with a win over Travelers Res...
Clemson students get area girls running with new after-school programs
by Evan Lybrand
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CLEMSON — Girls ages 8 to 15 in the Clemson area will have a chance to run and learn in two new after-school programs organized by students and faculty in Clemson University's public health science...
Daniel High Stadium Opens for Jamboree
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PICKENS COUNTY - School District of Pickens County officials are proud to announce another milestone in the Building Futures facility program – opening of the new Daniel High School Stadium on Aug...
Greenville holds on to take 9-7 win in BLWS championship game
by Ben Robinson
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EASLEY — Greenville held a 9-0 lead after six and a half innings, then held on to take a 9-7 victory over Puerto Rico in the 2011 Big League World Series. Kyle Martin was credited with the win, an...
Shrine Race set for Aug. 6 at Cross Anchor
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The Fifth Annual Shrine Race will be held Saturday, Aug. 6, at Cross Anchor Raceway in Cross Anchor. Gokart racers in several categories will have the opportunity to win cash prizes and all proc...
South Carolina District 7 scores upset of host team
by Ben Robinson
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EASLEY – South Carolina District One manager Gregg Powell didn’t let the facts confuse him. His team finished pool play 4-0, and the best anybody else did was 2-2. But Powell realized two of his te...
Puerto Rico shuts out EMEA 10-0; to play for second consecutive BLWS title
by Ben Robinson
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EASLEY – Latin America, represented by Puerto Rico, had defeated the EMEA champions from the Netherlands 9-0 in pool play. Tuesday afternoon EMEA got a second chance at upsetting the defending BLWS...
U.S. East edges U.S. Central in extra innings, 6-5
by Ben Robinson
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EASLEY – The U.S. East, trying to secure the second spot in the playoff round of the domestic pool of the Big League World Series, defeated the U.S. Central 6-5 Monday night at the J.B. Owens Recre...
U.S. West gets win over U.S. Southeast
by Ben Robinson
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EASLEY – The U.S. West team avoided going winless in the Big League World Series by defeat the U.S. Southeast team 5-4 Monday afternoon on the final day of pool play. The U.S. Southeast dropped to...
Puerto Rico edges Mexico to reach semi-finals
by Ben Robinson
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EASLEY – Puerto Rico edged Mexico 4-3 Sunday afternoon to advance to the semi-finals of the Big League World Series. Puerto Rico will face EMEA Tuesday night in the first game of a double-header. ...
EMEA moves into semi-finals
by Ben Robinson
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EASLEY – By defeating Asia-Pacific 7-2 Sunday, EMEA clinched a spot in the semi-finals of the Big League World Series for the first time in the series’ 11-year run in Easley. Robin Schel pitched a...
Host team gets stretched by U.S. Southwest
by Ben Robinson
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EASLEY – The host team for the 2011 Big League World Series looked to be on its way to an easy victory early in its game against the U.S. Southwest Sunday afternoon. But the team from Rushton, La.,...
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